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  1. Hay and Straw Barn Fires a Real Danger

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2019-21/hay-and-straw-barn-fires-real-danger

    hay and straw, which when too wet can heat and spontaneously combust. Most years this is more common ... 20% mesophilic bacteria release heat-causing temperatures to rise between 130⁰F and 140⁰F. These ... https://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1115&context=ky_alfalfa.  Be very cautious when taking hay temperatures if the hay gets hot and a cavity burns out ...

  2. First Report of Frogeye Leaf Spot in Ohio – is it Sensitive?

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-21/first-report-frogeye-leaf-spot-ohio-%E2%80%93-it-sensitive

    Another complication in the frogeye story, Ohio has a mixed population, some strains are still susceptible ... to the strobilurin class of fungicides while other strains are resistant, and some fields have both.  ... We do have funding this year from Ohio Soybean Council to evaluate the strains for sensitivity to ...

  3. Lep Monitoring Network Update #8 – Trap Counts for CEW, WBCW, and ECB (IA & NY)

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-20/lep-monitoring-network-update-8-%E2%80%93-trap-counts-cew-wbcw-and-ecb-ia

    trap was in Auglaize County. The corn earworm is a common corn pest found across Ohio that feeds on ... from birds. The adult moths are drawn to corn fields in the early green silk stage to lay their eggs. ... traps. The 2 ECB-IA insects were captured in Hardin County. The European Corn Borer (ECB) is a common ...

  4. SELF-CARE FOR THE CAREGIVER

    https://darke.osu.edu/news/self-care-caregiver

    Free, online workshop for family caregivers. Do you find that you feel guilty about not doing ... enough as a caregiver? Do you feel angry or resentful towards family or friends for not assisting you ... more in your caregiving responsibilities? Do you feel irritable or strained because of the stresses of ...

  5. Western Bean Cutworm Monitoring in Ohio

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-20/western-bean-cutworm-monitoring-ohio

    WBC adult numbers are low in all monitoring counties. Trap counts for the week of June 22 – 28 ... resulted in a total of 17 WBC adults (0.23 average moths per trap) (Figure 1). Overall, 24 counties ... scouting for egg masses should begin.  Figure 1. Average Western bean cutworm adult per trap followed by ...

  6. “Planning for the Future of Your Farm” Workshops offered by OSU Extension

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-02/%E2%80%9Cplanning-future-your-farm%E2%80%9D-workshops-offered-osu-extension

    Because of its virtual nature, you can invite your parents, children, and/or grandchildren (regardless of ... to help farm families actively plan for the future of their farm business. The workshops are designed ... to help farm families learn strategies and tools to successfully create a succession and estate plan ...

  7. Small Grains

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/topics/small-grains

    source  - news article Production: University of Illinois agronomy guide  (oats start on page 8 of the ... barley- news article Considerations for growing winter malting barley in Ohio  - article by Eric ... that Spelt? article Spelt Production in Ohio Year Acres Harvested 2012 3,079 2007 3,785 2002 4,125 1997 ...

  8. OCARD develops 3 superior strains for aqua-industry

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/winter-2019-achievements-edition/ocard-develops-3-superior-strains-for-aqua-industry

    The Ohio State University South Centers has developed fast-growing strains of these species to meet ... all-female monosex yellow perch. The all-female monosex strain will be available to aquaculture industry in ... male bluegill strains would have a tremendous impact on the sunfish aquaculture industry by increasing ...

  9. Bacterial Leaf Streak: Another New Corn Disease out West, but not yet in Ohio

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/bacterial-leaf-streak-another-new-corn-disease-out-west-not-yet-ohio

    close resemblance to other common foliar diseases of corn such as gray leaf spot (GLS). Like GLS, it is ... of GLS. But one of the biggest differences between lesions of BLS and those of GLS is that BLS ... such as how and when it infects the corn plant, how it spreads within and between fields, whether or ...

  10. Western Bean Cutworm Numbers Remain Low Across Ohio

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-21/western-bean-cutworm-numbers-remain-low-across-ohio

    last week, WBC adult numbers remain low in all monitoring counties. Trap counts for the week of June 29 ... – July 5 resulted in a total of 56 WBC adults (0.67 average moths per trap) (Figure 1). Overall, 26 ... http://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-40 and a free article in the  Journal of Integrated Pest Management: ...

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