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  1. May Chill Ahead

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-14/may-chill-ahead

    summer humidity from time to time, and this past week was no exception. In fact, Ohio has added about 200 ... fieldwork days across the Buckeye State to just 1-3 days per week. With systems moving in every couple of ... average for this time of year. Much of Ohio will see 0.5-1 inch of rain over the next seven days, but ...

  2. Battle for the Belt: Season 3, Episode 11: June Weather Update

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-17/battle-belt-season-3-episode-11-june-weather-update

    May-first week of June; and 5) Very late = mid to late June.  Keep following the ‘Battle for the Belt’ this ... fieldwork (up to 21 in May), especially in areas of the state with saturated soils. Looking ahead, there is ... in the forecast on Friday through the weekend. The 8–14-day outlook calls for continued near-average ...

  3. Lep Monitoring Network Update #9 – Trap Counts for CEW, WBCW, and ECB (IA & NY)

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-21/lep-monitoring-network-update-9-%E2%80%93-trap-counts-cew-wbcw-and-ecb-ia

    average of 11.3 BCW and 3.2 AMW were reported this past week alone. For more information on these pests ... particularly in corn fields can lead to feeding damage, molds, and an increased threat to the plant from birds. ... eggs. A majority of the damage imposed by CEW will be focused on the tip of the affected ear of corn ...

  4. Statewide Slug Monitoring Project – Update # 8

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-21/statewide-slug-monitoring-project-%E2%80%93-update-8

    Our eighth slug update covers monitoring from June 30 th to July 6th. During this time, there were ... 12 counties that monitored a total of 90 shingle traps. Slug counts were similar to last week. The ... funded by the United Soybean Board. Slugs in Ohio Week 8:   June 30 th – July 6 th, 2025     Soybeans; ...

  5. OSU Extension Offering Hay Testing Program

    https://guernsey.osu.edu/news/osu-extension-offering-hay-testing-program

    the late boot, to early head stage of maturity for grasses and in the mid-to-late bud stage of ... made. Just because there is hay in the bale rings for the cows to eat does not mean she can eat enough, ... or that there are enough nutrients in the hay, for her to function properly. Extended periods of poor ...

  6. Guidelines for Choosing a Soil Analytical Laboratory

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-1133

    easy-to-understand reports. It is also helpful to seek recommendations from other professionals in your area based on ... guidelines in this fact sheet to make soil testing a reliable and effective tool for your operation. ... reliability of the laboratory conducting the analysis. This fact sheet focuses on commercial laboratories that ...

  7. Can We Shake This Cool, Wet Pattern?

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-16/can-we-shake-cool-wet-pattern

    rainfall on 18-21 days of May, with an average suitable fieldwork total of 2 days per week during the ... detailed analysis of 2023, check out this article from Lindsey et al. 2024. F or the latest up-to ... but temperatures will jump up in the low to mid 80s on Tuesday and mid to upper 80s on Wednesday. An ...

  8. Soil Crusting and Herbicide Carryover

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-20/soil-crusting-and-herbicide-carryover

    impacting early crop performance, so this article is intended to review these issues in the context of ... Ortez address the agronomic implications of soil crusting and replanting decisions in this CORN ... in the soil, ranging from not at all to several months or years under the right conditions. The ...

  9. LEP Monitoring Network Update #5 – Trap Counts for BCW, AMW, and ECB (IA & NY)

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-17/lep-monitoring-network-update-5-%E2%80%93-trap-counts-bcw-amw-and-ecb-ia

    : https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-18/true-armyworm-infestations From May 29 th to June 4 th, 11 counties across Ohio were monitored for AMW, with 31 total wing ... from the previous week's average of 1.3 to an average of 0.9 moths this week. This week, the ... our fifth week of monitoring, we are reporting the numbers for black cutworm (BCW), true armyworm ...

  10. Beating the Heat on Farms

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-19/beating-heat-farms

    possible. Increase the number of breaks and slowly build up a tolerance to working in the heat, especially ... framework that addresses heightened efforts to keep workers safe in the heat.  This particularly focuses on ... possibilities with indices this high, while also possible at lower levels, depending on the health of the ...

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