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Wheat Approaching Green-Up
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/wheat-approaching-green
March 17, 2005 WOOSTER, Ohio — Wheat in some parts of Ohio is approaching the "green-up" stage and it will soon be time for growers to head out to the fields to evaluate plant stands for adequate yield potential. "We look for a minimum st ...
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Web Site Helps Beginning Farmers
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/web-site-helps-beginning-farmers
December 15, 2009 BELPRE, Ohio-- When the recession forced Lynn Wiblin into unemployment from her manufacturing job earlier this year, she turned to the land to get back on her feet. Following in the footsteps of generations of family farming, she has tur ...
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Wider Row-Spacing Favorable for Wheat, Beneficial for Farmers
October 23, 2001 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Ohio and Indiana farmers who practice relay intercropping of soybeans and wheat can choose from an array of wheat varieties that perform well in wider-row spacing, saving on equipment and seed costs. Wheat row spacing norm ...
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Waterman a Model for Water Conservation
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/waterman-model-water-conservation
June 16, 2004 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Agricultural run-off into surface waters is one of the leading causes of water pollution, especially in area watersheds. But there are ways to achieve zero nutrient run off and an upcoming field day is designed to show farme ...
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Wheat Planting Intentions for 2008 Promising
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/wheat-planting-intentions-2008-promising
August 14, 2007 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Ohio wheat growers are anticipated to increase their acreage this fall. Pierce Paul, an Ohio State University plant pathologist and wheat specialist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, said that la ...
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Variety of GMO Tests are Available to Farmers
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/variety-gmo-tests-are-available-farmers
October 9, 2001 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Farmers who grow non-GMO (genetically modified organism) crops for specialty markets can utilize a variety of tests that determine whether or not their crop is truly GMO-free. Ohio State University researchers have outlined ...
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Use Glyphosate Properly to Protect Woody Plants
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/use-glyphosate-properly-protect-woody-plants
June 17, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Glyphosate products, such as Roundup, may be a killer on weeds, but researchers are finding that the product may also damage landscape and nursery woody plants. Hannah Mathers, an Ohio State University Extension nursery an ...
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Uncommon Wheat Disease Makes Rare Appearance in Ohio
June 10, 2005 WOOSTER, Ohio — A cereal rust, most problematic on wheat in the Pacific Northwest and lower central Plains states, has made a rare appearance in Ohio this year. Stripe rust is most prevalent in regions where cool temperatures prevail durin ...
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Tracking the Spread of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/tracking-spread-brown-marmorated-stink-bug
October 21, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio – Ohio State University Extension entomologists are trying to determine the range of a relatively new pesky insect and they are asking Ohio homeowners for assistance. Ron Hammond, an entomologist with the Ohio Agricultural ...
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To Escape a Wet Harvest Plant Early Season Soybeans
November 27, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Planting early maturing soybean varieties may help guard against a late, wet harvest that Ohio growers have experienced this season. Jim Beuerlein, an Ohio State University Extension agronomist, said that early-maturin ...