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  1. Spring Forage Establishment

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/spring-forage-establishment

    potassium the optimal range is 100-130 ppm for sandy soils with a CEC less than 5, for loam and clay soils ... that the seed used has good germination for a relatively recent germination test and that the variety ... (variety not stated) usually proves to be a very poor investment, yielding less even in the first or second ...

  2. Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/assessing-forage-stands-and-winter-damage

    Stem density is not yield-limiting 40-55 Some yield reduction is expected 39 or less Consider Stand ... rate crowns. A healthy stand will have less than 30% of crowns rating 3 or 4 and no crowns in the count ...

  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

    Agricultural Research Station in Clark County: ... low 40s at a two-inch depth. Planting will continue at the Northwest Agricultural Research Station in ...

  4. Preparing farms for the solar eclipse

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-07/preparing-farms-solar-eclipse

    for farmers and farmland owners. To prepare for potential impacts of the eclipse on the agricultural ... community, OSU’s Agricultural & Resource Law Program and OSU’s Ag Safety Team offer these five steps ... risks of engaging in agriculturally related agritourism activities, such as feeding livestock, picking ...

  5. Using Drones for Spray Application- Adoption Trends in US and Worldwide

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/using-drones-spray-application-adoption-trends-us-and-worldwide

    is less than one-sixtieth of the average farm in the USA. The terrain in where agriculture is ... country, and there were over 200,000 agricultural-drone pilots. Using drones for spraying pesticides is ... do not allow the use of traditional ground sprayers or conventional agricultural aircraft, (2) ...

  6. Topdressing Wheat with Liquid Manure

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/topdressing-wheat-liquid-manure

    know the manure’s nitrogen content. Most manure tests reveal total nitrogen, ammonia nitrogen and ... finishing manure would contain but review your manure test to make this determination. When applying ...

  7. OSU Deoxynivalenol, DON, Resistance Screening Program-2024

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/osu-deoxynivalenol-don-resistance-screening-program-2024

    different environments, the fact that the hybrids vary in maturity means that there is a chance that the ... contamination with this mycotoxin, but less emphasis has been placed on genetic resistance. Results from our ... monthly data available at: Ohio Corn Performance Test (osu.edu). Weather conditions during pollination are ...

  8. Transitioning to Organic Workshop

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/transitioning-organic-workshop

    Organic farming, also known as ecological farming or biological farming, is an agricultural system ... farm, or are considering it, a March 21 workshop being held at the North Central Agricultural Research ... Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Sciences, and is located just outside of Fremont in Sandusky ...

  9. You Are Invited to Participate! Innovation and Technology in Agriculture Survey

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/you-are-invited-participate-innovation-and-technology-agriculture

    agriculture.  Your responses will help us to direct our research activities towards areas that are more likely ...

  10. Crop Response to Potassium Fertilizer in Ohio

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-04/crop-response-potassium-fertilizer-ohio

    the yield increment from fertilizer K increased (Table 1). When the soil test K was less than 70 ppm, ... Potassium (K) is an essential plant nutrient. We measure available soil K with a soil test and add ... How much will yield increase with applied K?  Yield increase will depend on the Mehlich-3 soil test ...

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