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  1. Monitor Stored Grain for Mold

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/monitor-stored-grain-mold

    years when there is little or no ear rot problems in the fields (a leading cause of mold development), ... Development Center. Paul said that there have been some reports of field-dried corn producing molds in ... "Corn is dryer than average and much dryer than last year coming out of the field. However, concerns are ...

  2. Don’t Overdo Tillage Following Wet Spring, Harvest

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/don%E2%80%99t-overdo-tillage-following-wet-spring-harvest

    “Many farmers will be unable to get back in their fields after harvest,” said Reeder, also an associate ... professor emeritus in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering. “Many fields have ... ruts and compaction issues too quickly could lead to even more rutting and compaction issues later. ...

  3. New Insect Attacking Soybean Fields

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-insect-attacking-soybean-fields

    the United States last year, has been found in fields again this year in such states as Wisconsin, ... they reduce the vigor of the plant, eventually leading to yield losses. Researchers are currently ... surveying soybean fields throughout Ohio to determine how widespread the soybean aphid is. They are using ...

  4. 'More Beef for Less Money' Highlight of Field Day

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/more-beef-less-money-highlight-field-day

    a big bite out of the ruminants’ maintenance budget. The good news is that alternative feeding methods ... with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) in Wooster, shared the news with ... visitors during the Agricultural Systems and the Environment Field Day, July 10 at the North Appalachian ...

  5. Variable Rate Application May Save Money, Boost Yields; Learn More at National No-Till Conference

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/variable-rate-application-may-save-money-boost-yields-learn-more-national-no-till

    to make wise decisions on fertilizer application rates across a field," said Reeder, who also ... which are standard now on most combines. The yield map identifies variations in a field. Based on soil ... types, yields and other known factors, farmers can divide the field into management zones and take soil ...

  6. Finer Elected Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/finer-elected-fellow-american-association-advancement-science

    the Advancement of Science (AAAS)-- a recognition bestowed upon leading researchers for their scientifically or ... plants, including corn, soybean, sunflower, wheat, cotton and tomato-- techniques that can lead ... as one of the top experts in his field of science." Finer is also known as a technological ...

  7. Establishing Alfalfa and Weed Management

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-18-issue-2/establishing-alfalfa-and-weed-management

    field is less than 15 acres, then a single soil sample will suffice. If the field is larger than 15 ... can be based upon soil type, topography, soil organic matter, or a combination of these. If a field ... has been in no-till and the field will remain untilled, obtain two soil samples per field, zone, or ...

  8. Establishing Alfalfa

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-20-issue-2/establishing-alfalfa

    fields of alfalfa lost last year due to excessive rains but not like in 2015.  We are approaching a good ... successfully establish alfalfa? The first task is to obtain a soil sample or samples.  If the field is less ... than 15 acres, then a single soil sample will suffice.  If the field is larger than 15 acres, take ...

  9. Worried About Moldy Corn? Test Grain to be Certain of Mycotoxins

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/worried-about-moldy-corn-test-grain-be-certain-mycotoxins

    November 19, 2009 WOOSTER, Ohio – The longer corn stands in the field, the greater the chances for ... conditions, which have slowed dry-down and kept growers out of their fields. Paul said that the harvest delays ... lies with grain quality. "Corn standing in the field creates problems and one of those problems is ...

  10. What Are Your Bedding Options- is $100/ton Straw an Option?

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-21-issue-3/what-are-your-bedding-options-100ton-straw-option

    Wheat fields are thin and straw is hard to find this year. Straw price went sky high last winter and ... to100 per ton for unbaled wheat straw in the field. As you weigh your options, be sure to consider ... the field as it dries and bleaches yellow. The Pre Harvest Interval (PHI) for cereals on some ...

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