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  1. Battle for the Belt: Season 3, Episode 2- Planting Progress

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-08/battle-belt-season-3-episode-2-planting-progress

    out ultra early planting dates. We were able to plant corn and soybean on March 27 th at the Northwest ... temperature of the soil being in the low 40s on average, the crops planted beautifully. These conditions were ... closely replicated on the northwest side of the state, drying up enough to be able to plant before the ...

  2. Lep Monitoring Network – Spike in Numbers: Fall Armyworm Update # 21

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-31/lep-monitoring-network-%E2%80%93-spike-numbers-fall-armyworm-update-21

    week reporting on the fall armyworm (FAW). We have seen moth averages climb in key counties including ... continuing to scout for egg masses and larva in the coming weeks. Counties that should continue scouting for ... moths for the week ending September 8 th. Counties with the highest averages are Van Wert (142.2), Wayne ...

  3. 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 ... a low-temperature range of 52-57°F, and weekly total precipitation of 0.90-1.15 inches. Figure 3) Climate Prediction ...

  4. Western Bean Cutworm: Numbers Starting to Increase

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2019-22/western-bean-cutworm-numbers-starting-increase

    resulting in a total of 287 WBC adults (18 total last week) and a statewide average of 3.8 moths/trap (up ... Average Western bean cutworm adult per trap followed by total number of traps in the county in parentheses ... in an increase of moths captured. Last week’s trap count included WBC adults captured from July ...

  5. Ohio Doing Battle With the Armyworm- Here's What We Know

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/ohio-doing-battle-armyworm-heres-what-we-know

    armyworm moths) in the traps than typical for the last couple of years.  These moths will lay eggs which ... areas with moderate to high moth populations and activity, both locally and statewide. In a recent ... their name from moving in large bodies (marching) to new feeding areas. In corn, armyworms can randomly ...

  6. Western Bean Cutworm: Adult Moth Catches Indicate Ohio is Past Peak Flight

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2018-25/western-bean-cutworm-adult-moth-catches-indicate-ohio-past-peak

    Ohio counties, followed in parentheses by total number of traps monitored in each county for the week ... captures indicate that Ohio is past peak flight for WBC adults. Figure 1. Average WBC adult per trap in ... monitoring counties in Ohio. For week ending August 4, 23 counties monitored 73 traps (Figure 1). Overall, ...

  7. Western Bean Cutworm: Adult Moth Catches Continue to Increase in Northeast Ohio

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2018-24/western-bean-cutworm-adult-moth-catches-continue-increase

    from an average of 25.1 moths/trap (1985 total captured) the previous week. Despite the general trend ... egg masses.  Figure 1. Average WBC adult per trap in Ohio counties, followed in parentheses by total ... number of traps monitored in each county for the week ending July 28, 2018. Legend (bottom right ...

  8. Western Bean Cutworm Moth Look-a-like

    https://aginsects.osu.edu/news/western-bean-cutworm-moth-look

    recommend scouting for WBC egg masses in corn when county averages are 7 or more moths per week.  In order ... are set from mid-June until mid-August and checked weekly for moths. Data is then entered into an ... online spread sheet where averages are calculated weekly and reported in the C.O.R.N. newsletter. We ...

  9. Lep Monitoring Network – Spike in Numbers: Fall Armyworm Update # 23

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-33/lep-monitoring-network-%E2%80%93-spike-numbers-fall-armyworm-update-23

    weeks, if FAW reports surpass an average of 7 in your county, we recommend continuing to scout for egg ... to drop from 41.2 for the week ending September 15 th to only 17.4 moths for the week ending ... (Figure 1). This past week, Wayne County yet again saw the highest trap count with 193 fall armyworms in ...

  10. Slug Management Considerations and Statewide Slug Monitoring Report – Update #4

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-18/slug-management-considerations-and-statewide-slug-monitoring

    average number of slugs found under the shingle trap in each county from June 3 rd – June 9 th (Figure 3). ... Over the past week, the average number of slugs in some counties increased. Seneca County had the ... highest average of 7.0 slugs/shingle over the past week, followed by Wayne County with 5.0 slugs/shingle. ...

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