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EPA Proposes Changes to the Certification and Training of Pesticide Applicators
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has proposed a minimum age (18) and stricter standards for certifying applicators of restricted use pesticides (RUPs). For commercial applicators in Ohio, there is no distinction between RUP and non-RUP users, h ...
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2015-33
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-33
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2015-31
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-31
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2015-32
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-32
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2015-30
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-30
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2015-29
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-29
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2015-28
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-28
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Dry Weather Makes Field Fires a Safety Concern for Farmers
This season, farmers are at high risk of having a field fire during corn harvest. The conditions present during harvest season include dry plant material and grain dust that are highly combustible. Hot equipment or engine sparks are great ignition source ...
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Preparation of Storage Facilities for Grain Harvest
Protecting grain quality and ultimately the economic value of the grain begins long before the first acre is ever harvested. This pre-harvest activity is to prepare grain harvesting, handling and storage equipment and structures for the soon to be harves ...
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Troubleshooting Corn Ear Abnormalities
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-29/troubleshooting-corn-ear-abnormalities
When checking corn fields prior to and during harvest, it’s not uncommon to encounter abnormal corn ears such as those shown above (Fig. 1), especially when the crop has experienced stress conditions. Some of these abnormalities affect yield and grain qua ...