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  1. Battle for the Belt: Season 2 Episode 3- April Weather Update

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/battle-belt-season-2-episode-3-april-weather-update

    check out Dr. Wilson’s article in this issue of the CORN newsletter titled "Spring 2024 Weather ... & Soil Conditions: Update 3.” Figure 1. Planting date one soybean plots (planted on March 25) ... week (Table 1.), which caused flooding conditions in the soybean plots and soil saturation in the corn ...

  2. Alfalfa Weevil Activity is Beginning to Peak

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/alfalfa-weevil-activity-beginning-peak

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/scouting-early-alfalfa-weevil-activity. There is also a great video resource outlining the process here: https://forages.osu.edu/video. ... Alfalfa weevil larval activity is beginning its peak activity in southern Ohio and the rest of the ... is a key time to scout fields to be able to control alfalfa weevil in a timely manner. If you are in ...

  3. Battle for the Belt – Season 2, Episode 1: Kick-Off

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/battle-belt-%E2%80%93-season-2-episode-1-kick

    project. To stay up-to-date with updates, make sure to subscribe to the CORN newsletter ... Belt project seeks to answer several questions related to corn and soybean planting date management in ... by planting date? For both soybean and corn, earlier planting is promoted to maximize yield. However, ...

  4. It's Spring Cleaning Season, Which Can Clear Mental Cobwebs, Too

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/its-spring-cleaning-season-which-can-clear-mental-cobwebs-too

    might find it’s best to break it down into smaller, more manageable tasks. Tackle one room at a time or ... to it and take time to appreciate your work. And keep reminding yourself how good you’ll feel when ... H ouse cleaning is not one of my favorite activities, but spring always makes it better. I love ...

  5. Key To Corn Success Is Getting It In The Ground Properly

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/key-corn-success-getting-it-ground-properly

    About 15 years ago I had the chance to attend a session of the Farm Journal’s Corn College out in ... Although time has erased much of the event from my mind, there were two discussions that had been imprinted ... on me.  The first was around the pros and cons of different tillage tools regarding corn root ...

  6. Look Out for Nitrogen Loss Due to Heavy Rains

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-09/look-out-nitrogen-loss-due-heavy-rains

    (https://extensionpubs.unl.edu/publication/ec155/pdf/view/ec155-2014.pdf). Time (days) Temperature (degree F) N loss (percent) 5 55-60 10 10 55-60 25 3 75-80 60   STRATEGIC ... in the central-eastern counties. Year to date, we are experiencing 2 to 8% higher rainfall than ... 100% of it is converted to nitrate within 1.25 to 2.5 weeks. Enhanced efficiency fertilizers that ...

  7. Wheat Management for Spring 2024

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/wheat-management-spring-2024

    Spring is an important time to make key management decisions for winter wheat. Decisions should be ... made on wheat growth stage, not calendar date or crop height. Correct growth stage identification and ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_f3VrqzV5c&list=PLYlh_BdeqniJ8oD8TnyGhQHRd96ptV0Yt&index=1 Most herbicide applications should be made by the time wheat enters the Feekes 6 growth stage. ...

  8. Key To Alfalfa Growth Is Weed Control; Start Sooner Rather Than Later

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/key-alfalfa-growth-weed-control-start-sooner-rather-later

    Generations ago, Alfalfa was given the nickname “Queen of Forages”, because of its high quality ... and yield potential when compared to grasses and other legume crops.  It could also be called a queen ... in that it requires more finesse to produce than grass hay or row crops.  Alfalfa seed isn’t cheap, ...

  9. Jam-packed Schedules Can Impact Mental Health

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/jam-packed-schedules-can-impact-mental-health

    burden feels so heavy. It is rare to see a life prescheduled to only 80 percent, leaving a margin for ... creates a tragic loss of unrecoverable time and the rest of the day falls apart like a line of dominoes? ... Restoring Emotional, Physical, Financial, and Time Reserves to Overloaded Lives,” Dr. Richard Swenson ...

  10. Battle for the Belt: Season 2 Episode 2- Who Won 2023- Corn or Soybean?

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-09/battle-belt-season-2-episode-2-who-won-2023-corn-or-soybean

    should we plant first- corn or soybean? Which crop has the smallest yield penalty for delayed planting? ... weeds, and other factors affected by planting date? The project had three locations; The Northwest ... project included five planting dates, which will be repeated during the 2024 growing season. Ultra early: ...

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