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  1. Join OSU Extension for Monthly Cover Crops Roundtables!

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-07/join-osu-extension-monthly-cover-crops-roundtables

    Are you looking to start growing cover crops? Have you been utilizing them for years? Growers of ... all experience levels are invited to join OSU Extension Paulding, Wood, and Auglaize County for ... a monthly informal meeting series focused on cover crops. This series will be a place for producers to ...

  2. Preparing farms for the solar eclipse

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-07/preparing-farms-solar-eclipse

    when not in use.    Lock all shops and storage buildings, especially areas where pesticides are ... homesteads, visiting motorists may just pull off the road wherever they are at the time the eclipse begins.  ... eclipse viewers are likely to be “low risk visitors” who do not interact with other livestock facilities. ...

  3. Transitioning to Organic Workshop

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/transitioning-organic-workshop

    information on what hurdles you should expect to encounter when switching to organic production.  Jason ... toes into the organic system.  Whether you have already tried some form of organic production on your ... farm, or are considering it, a March 21 workshop being held at the North Central Agricultural Research ...

  4. Using Drones for Spray Application- Adoption Trends in US and Worldwide

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/using-drones-spray-application-adoption-trends-us-and-worldwide

    aircraft are being used to apply pesticides around the world, especially in East Asia (mainly China, Japan, ... airplanes and helicopters are not available or are too expensive to use. (3) drones more efficiently spray ... small, irregular-shaped fields which are the norm in most countries, (4) spray drones significantly ...

  5. Blacklegged (Deer) Tick, Ixodes scapularis

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0096

    as white-footed mice and chipmunks.  Adults and larvae/nymphs are most common in areas where their ... Blacklegged ticks, also called deer ticks, are blood-feeding parasites that may infect people, horses, and ... tickborne disease (box 1). If you find a tick biting you, remove the tick as soon as possible (box 2), note ...

  6. You Are Invited to Participate! Innovation and Technology in Agriculture Survey

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/you-are-invited-participate-innovation-and-technology-agriculture

    We are looking to understand your perspectives on innovation, technology, and data in ... agriculture.  Your responses will help us to direct our research activities towards areas that are more likely ... to help you.  We’re interested in your viewpoints on drones, nutrient management, and how you manage ...

  7. Food Preservation: Freezing Fruits

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/HYG-5349

    fresh fruits lose quality rapidly after harvesting. Harvest only the amount you can preserve within ... pack used depend s on the intended use of the fruit. Fruits packed in syrup are generally best for ... uncooked dessert use. T hose packed in dry sugar or left unsweetened are best for most cooking purposes ...

  8. OSU Deoxynivalenol, DON, Resistance Screening Program-2024

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/osu-deoxynivalenol-don-resistance-screening-program-2024

    the results are summarized, and hybrids are compared, by location. With a relative maturity spread of ... and consistently lower DON levels are easier to keep low than those that were highly susceptible. ... a small subset of the hybrids that are planted in Ohio, the results below not only show the importance of ...

  9. Topdressing Wheat with Liquid Manure

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/topdressing-wheat-liquid-manure

    Wheat fields are firming up across Ohio and spring topdressing with nitrogen fertilizer has ... following manure application when surface applying. Print this forecast so you have proof in the event of ...

  10. Growers and Retailers Needed: Understanding Yield Response to K Applications in Ohio

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-05/growers-and-retailers-needed-understanding-yield-response-k

    corn-soybean rotations.  Consequently, we are looking for growers and Nutrient Service Providers interested in ...

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