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Category: Ohio
Ohio Soybeans: Fall Is the Best Time to Sample for SCN Oct 26, 2022
Soybean cyst nematode (SCN) remains the most economically damaging soybean pathogen in North America. If SCN levels are above damage threshold, significant yield reduction can often take place without visible […]
4 Tips for Fall Sprayer Maintenance Oct 19, 2022
Proper winterizing and storing your sprayer now help you mitigate costly problems in the spring It is very likely that you will not be using your sprayer again until next […]
Ohio Wheat: Increase Your Seeding Rate For Late-Planted Fields Oct 19, 2022
In general, the best time to plant wheat is the 10-day period starting the day after the fly-free safe date. When wheat is planted more than 10-days after the fly-free […]
Ohio Soybeans: Performance Trials – South Region Results Available Oct 19, 2022
Results for the 2022 Ohio Soybean Performance Trials are available for the South Region (Preble and Clinton County): here (PDF). We will continue to update this report as additional locations are […]
Ohio Corn: Watch for Potential Frost Damage to Non-Mature Crops Oct 19, 2022
In Ohio, October usually brings our first fall freeze. On October 11, USDA reported that 15% of Ohio’s corn grain had been harvested (week ending 10/09/2022, full report here). In the same […]
Ohio Corn: Grain Harvest Considerations Oct 11, 2022
Despite a late start in many areas on the 2022 crop season, during the last days of September and early October, combines started to roll around the state. On October […]
Ohio: Oct. Usually Brings 1st Fall Freeze Oct 4, 2022
The calendar has turned to October, and with it, harvest and fall activities will accelerate over the next few weeks. We have already experienced a few chilly nights this past […]
Ohio Corn: Harvesting and Handling Ear Rot-Affected Crops Oct 4, 2022
Ear rots and mycotoxins Ear rots are beginning to show up in pockets across the state, leading to concerns about mycotoxin contamination of grain. So far, we have received images […]
Ohio Wheat: Planting When the Soil Is Dry Oct 4, 2022
For the germination process to begin, wheat seeds need to imbibe (take in) water. With dry soil in some areas of the state, there may be concerns about delayed germination […]
Ohio: Late-Season Waterhemp, Palmer Amaranth Scouting Resources Oct 1, 2022
Waterhemp and Palmer amaranth plants that have escaped POST applications or emerged after are now starting to develop mature seed. These plants can produce upwards of one million seeds per […]
