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  1. Ohio corn yields improved without major increases in nitrogen rates per unit of grain produced

    https://soilfertility.osu.edu/news/ohio-corn-yields-improved-without-major-increases-nitrogen-rates-unit-grain-produced-0

    article:  https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-30/nitrogen-rate-optimize-corn ... yield. The use of improved corn hybrids was listed as one of the factors contributing to the results obtained. ... The new corn hybrids have improved nitrogen-use efficiency. For more details, read either newsletter ...

  2. Ohio corn yields improved without major increases in nitrogen rates per unit of grain produced

    https://soilfertility.osu.edu/news/ohio-corn-yields-improved-without-major-increases-nitrogen-rates-unit-grain-produced

    newsletter article: https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-30/nitrogen-rate-optimize-corn ... yield. The use of improved corn hybrids was listed as one of the factors contributing to the results ... -yield-insights-1976-2021-dataset or factsheet: https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0200.     Authors: Kaue Barbosa, ...

  3. Battle for the Belt: Season 3, Episode 29 – Growing Season Overview and Wrap-Up

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-35/battle-belt-season-3-episode-29-%E2%80%93-growing-season-overview-and

    crop has not matured yet. As of mid-October, corn harvest is getting started, and yield outcomes are ... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szvXBM-gZGY The 2025 field season is coming to a close, and we are on the third and final crop season of the ... original Battle for the Belt project – which crop should we plant first? After three years of field ...

  4. Physical Soil Health

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0203

    operating in fields during proper moisture conditions are the main strategies for reducing soil compaction. ... movement affect soil health and crop productivity. By focusing on the key drivers of physical soil health ... Soil Physical Properties Soil is composed of three general components (Figure 1): Minerals. Organic ...

  5. A groundbreaking 60+-year study on tillage & perennial crops

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/groundbreaking-60-year-study-tillage-perennial-crops

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0183    Also, read the below Newsletters to get a summary of research findings:   Diverse crop rotation ... Recommendation Network) Newsletter.  https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-24/diverse-crop-rotation-and-no-tillage-increase-corn ... Recommendation Network) Newsletter.  https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-25/soybean ...

  6. Chemical Soil Health

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0204

    chemical health of soil as it relates to other soil factors may be beneficial to farmers. For example, ... monitoring concentration of heavy metals such as lead (Pb) and arsenic (As) is crucial for maintaining soil ... chemical health of their soils while maintaining or improving crop yields. Additional Resources Baseline ...

  7. Forage Management After Drought and a Tough Growing Season

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-36/forage-management-after-drought-and-tough-growing-season

    planting conditions and unpredictable moisture. As winter approaches, now is the time to take action to ... your specific conditions. For more information on cover crops, forage species, and pasture management, ... protect soil, improve forage stands, and plan for a more successful spring. Bare ground in pastures is ...

  8. Soil Health

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0202

    (nrcs.usda.gov/conservation-basics/natural-resource-concerns/soil/soil-health), is, “the continued capacity of soil to function as a vital living ecosystem that sustains plants, ... and support. Given the importance of soil as a natural resource, conserving and protecting soil (i.e., ... Health The implementation of soil health practices, such as no-till, strip-till, cover crops, and reduced ...

  9. Drought Intensifies in Northwest Ohio while the South Sees Improvement

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-35/drought-intensifies-northwest-ohio-while-south-sees-improvement

    Approximately 9% of the state is now in D3-extreme drought conditions. Reports indicate decreasing crop ... agricultural resources, please visit our Drought Conditions and Resources page or the State Climate Office of ... every two weeks. That is, for everyone not living in northwest Ohio. Last week was no exception, as ...

  10. Delayed Wheat Germination and Emergence Due to Dry Soil in Northwest Ohio

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-38/delayed-wheat-germination-and-emergence-due-dry-soil-northwest

    planted timely, dry soil conditions are limiting germination and emergence (Figure 2). Historically, wheat ... even though the majority of stems were produced in the spring. This year, with dry soil, farmers may be ... Drought conditions continue to persist in northwest Ohio (Figure 1). Although winter wheat was ...

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