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OSU Chadwick Arboretum Tree Planting Team wins 1st Place!
https://hcs.osu.edu/news/osu-chadwick-arboretum-tree-planting-team-wins-1st-place
The Ohio State University Chadwick Arboretum Tree Planting Team placed first in the tree planting competition in Arlington, Texas. The competition was held near the site of the College Football National Championship game. Team member and Chadwick’s GIS Sp ...
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A Wet Start to April is Expected
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-07/wet-start-april-expected
April looks to go down as slightly warmer than normal and much wetter than normal except about normal wetness in the far northwest part of the state. The good news is warmer than normal temperatures are expected for a good deal of April. This likely means ...
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Managing Risk for Bt Resistant Rootworms
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-07/managing-risk-bt-resistant-rootworms
For the past few years, the Western corn belt has been dealing with populations of western corn rootworm that have developed resistance to two Bt genes: Cry3Bb1 and m Cry3a. US-EPA has recently developed a framework for managing Bt resistance, and is re ...
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Senate Bill 1
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-07/senate-bill-1
Ohio’s legislature passed a bill intended to control algae production in Lake Erie and its western basin. The law will regulate manure and fertilizer applications in the watersheds of the western basin of Lake Erie. The effective date of this new law is J ...
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Planter Check-up for March
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-06/planter-check-march
Even though the snow is falling here this evening, it is time to check the planter. Here is a list of suggestions for planter setup and maintenance. · Check meters on a test stand in order to visually inspect parts and evaluate performance. · ...
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Wheat is starting to green up...
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-06/wheat-starting-green
Spring is coming (thank goodness!), and the winter wheat crop is starting to green-up. Similar to what we’ve seen in the past few years, wheat planted shortly after the fly-free date looks better than the wheat that was planted late. Our current recommen ...
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Spring is in full swing
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-06/spring-full-swing
Spring is in full swing. Expect big swings in weather the next several weeks. Remainder of March Outlook: Expect overall colder than normal with precipitation above normal April Outlook: Near normal temperatures and slightly wetter than normal May-July Ou ...
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Larry Studebaker Memorial/Miami SWCD Scholarship
https://hcs.osu.edu/news/larry-studebaker-memorialmiami-swcd-scholarship
The Miami Soil and Water Conservation District is offering two $750 scholarship awards! Qualifications Must be a Miami County, Ohio resident Must be an agriculture or Natural Resources major. Must be enrolled for Fall 2015 May be a prior Miami SWCD scho ...
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Naked Soybeans in Ohio?
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-04/naked-soybeans-ohio
At several meetings and based on a few emails this winter it is very clear that Ohio soybean farmers are examining their budgets and looking for ways to cut costs in 2015. Planting naked seed, no fungicide seed treatment, is one place that some producers ...
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This Winter: Below Normal
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-04/winter-below-normal
For this winter through February 16, temperatures were about 1 degree below normal in northern Ohio and normal in southern Ohio. The cold since then will cause these number to drop a little for the 3 month period. Precipitation for winter through February ...