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Drought-Stressed Corn Struggling to Produce a Crop
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/drought-stressed-corn-struggling-produce-crop
July 26, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Hit-and-miss rain showers that have been recently soaking parts of Ohio may not be enough to relieve the corn crop's drought stress, ultimately resulting in significant yield losses. "We need a good frontal system t ...
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Droughts Have Few Financial Impacts on Farmers
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/droughts-have-few-financial-impacts-farmers
September 11, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- A drought may make a growing season seem pretty ugly for a grower- affecting crop performance that impacts production, shrinks yields and ultimately creates economic problems. But the weather occurrence, as it impacts th ...
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Drought Web Site Provides Management Information
August 1, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Ohio producers and growers who have concerns regarding potential drought conditions that may affect crop and livestock performance can refer to an Ohio State University drought Web site for management information. The Web si ...
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Drought Stressed Crops Can Be Chopped For Silage
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/drought-stressed-crops-can-be-chopped-silage
August 9, 2007 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Ohio farmers giving up on their drought-stressed corn and soybeans for grain may find value in chopping the plants for silage, especially in situations of low forage inventory. Bill Weiss, an Ohio State University animal n ...
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Drought Adding A Wrinkle to Crop Marketing Decisions
September 11, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Drought conditions impacting over half of the contiguous United States are generating more market uncertainty than normal, which may make marketing decisions more difficult come harvest. "Historically, there is the ...
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Drift Retardant Chemicals Serve Their Purpose
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/drift-retardant-chemicals-serve-their-purpose
June 17, 2004 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Drift retardant chemicals may be an option to help reduce spray drift on field crops, but their effectiveness continues to be questioned. An Ohio State University agricultural engineering study has shown that the products li ...
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Drip Irrigation Demo and Education Unit Grand Opening at OSU South Centers
October 9, 2008 PIKETON, Ohio-- Israeli irrigation systems that reduce water consumption and improve application efficiency will be the focus of a new irrigation demonstration and training unit located at Ohio State University South Centers at Piketon. ...
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Don't Skip Soybean Aphid Scouting Despite Low Numbers
July 22, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- The soybean aphid has just now made an appearance in Ohio's soybean fields and growers should begin scouting their fields to monitor population levels. Ron Hammond, an Ohio State University entomologist with the Ohio Agri ...
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Dormant Turfgrass Still Needs a Little 'TLC'
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/dormant-turfgrass-still-needs-little-tlc
August 7, 2001 CINCINNATI, Ohio- Turfgrasses throughout many parts of Ohio, especially in the north and northeast, are turning brown to counteract the stresses associated with lack of sufficient rainfall and hot weather. Joe Boggs, an Ohio State Universit ...
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Don't Wait to Control Marestail
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/dont-wait-control-marestail
April 26, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Marestail (horseweed), a prevalent weed throughout Ohio crop fields, has reached its stage of development where herbicide treatments become less effective, especially in no-till fields. Jeff Stachler, an Ohio State Univer ...