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Field Wilting Corn for Silage Harvest
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2019-29/field-wilting-corn-silage-harvest
We have some very late planted corn this year intended for silage harvest on prevented plant acres that may not reach the dough stage before a killing frost (see accompanying articles about corn silage in this newsletter). For corn that does not reach dou ...
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Pesticide Container Recycling Collection Program
This event is sponsored by the Clinton County Extension Office with the help of Nutrien AG Solutions and G. Phillips and Sons in Iowa. We will be collecting containers on two days: Friday, September 20, 2019 from 11:00 am to 3:30 pm and again on Monday, ...
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Harvesting Late Planted Corn for Silage
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2019-29/harvesting-late-planted-corn-silage
We have some very late planted corn this year that will be harvested for silage. Some of this corn was planted early enough to produce grain and will reach normal stages of maturity for silage harvest before a frost. The normal maturity stage for full-ear ...
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Oat Crown Rust on Forages
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2019-29/oat-crown-rust-forages
Reports have started concerning crown rust of oats in fields that were planted as cover crops or to be used as a forage later in the season. This disease rarely reaches Ohio due to earlier planting and maturity. However, this continues to be an unusual ...
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Reminders about Pre-harvest Herbicide Treatment
Information on preharvest herbicide treatments for field corn and soybeans can be found in the “Weed Control Guide for Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois”, at the end of these crop sections (pages 74 and 141 of the 2019 edition). Products labeled for corn inclu ...
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Sorting Out the Soybean Herbicide Resistance Traits
The world of soybean herbicide resistance traits has gotten more complex over the past several years. The good news is that we have new options for control of herbicide-resistant weeds, although it can be a little difficult to sort out which one is best ...
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Late Season Foliar Diseases Have Started in Soybeans
Despite the late planting dates, we did not escape many of the late season diseases that attack soybeans. Sclerotinia stem rot – we found this disease in our research plots today in a field that was planted on June 19 th. Sclerotinia is caused by a fungu ...
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Considerations for 2019 Wheat Planting
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2019-31/considerations-2019-wheat-planting
With the autumn rapidly approaching, wheat planting is likely to begin soon. Planting after the Hessian fly free date remains the best chance to avoid issues with insects and diseases, as well as helping ensure good agronomic quality. Some benefits of th ...
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Managing Take-all and other Diseases in Wheat after Wheat
I never recommend planting a small grain crop after another small grain crop, as planting wheat after barley for instance or barley after wheat increases the risk of diseases such as head scab and take-all. However, this year, some growers do not have muc ...
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Listen to the Agronomy and Farm Management Podcast while driving to the 37th Farm Science Review
If you are heading down to the 37 th Annual Farm Science Review, listen to the Agronomy and Farm Management Podcast on the way! We interviewed the FSR manager, Nick Zachrich, about what is new this year and also talked to the farm manager, Nate Douridas, ...