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  1. How reliable will this year's test plot data be?

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-35/how-reliable-will-years-test-plot-data-be

    Ohio's corn and soybean crops experienced exceptional growing conditions in 2015, including ... record rainfall in June and July followed by a drier than normal August conditions in many areas. The ... persistent rains saturated soils and caused localized ponding and flooding. These conditions resulted in root ...

  2. Soybean Aphid Prediction for 2015

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-34/soybean-aphid-prediction-2015

    Two observations on soybean aphids surprised us in 2014.  First is that we saw soybean aphids at ... all.  Since 2001-when soybean aphids were first detected in Ohio-we have had aphid outbreaks every ... other year (i.e. in odd numbered years).  But in 2014, soybean aphids could be easily found in most ...

  3. Fall Herbicide Applications and New Technology

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-31/fall-herbicide-applications-and-new-technology

    use 2,4-D or dicamba in spring burndown and postemergence treatments.  This is some truth to this with ... in no-till fields in spring, which caused problems with tillage and planting and harbored insects and ... controls marestail, even in the absence of treatment the previous fall.  However, variability of marestail ...

  4. Modified Relay Intercropping – Lessons from 2014

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-38/modified-relay-intercropping-%E2%80%93-lessons-2014

    to 6 weeks or more prior to wheat harvest.    In the MRI system, two crops, wheat and soybeans are ... harvested in the same growing season. After 15 years of growing 10 inch row wheat and soybeans in a Modified ... cropping systems. Soybeans were intercropped into wheat (much earlier than in past years; 5/23 in north ...

  5. Soil Compaction Management at Harvest Time

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-35/soil-compaction-management-harvest-time

    (Editors note: The following article is being reissued as it appeared in 2011 when we had a very ... wet fall. The information in it is still relevant today. Unlike 2011 we have had a nice dry fall when ... fields are very soggy in much of Ohio. The danger of causing soil compaction is therefore high.  Let’s ...

  6. Collect and Share Rainfall Information Online

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-05/collect-and-share-rainfall-information-online

    Are you interested in knowing the rainfall amount the same day it rains or maybe for the week, ... month, or growing season? Are you interested in comparing rainfall amounts using charts and data to ... compare different years? Many farmers now have cropland around their county and in some cases, in multiple ...

  7. Symptoms of Early Maturity in Some Fields in Ohio

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-27/symptoms-early-maturity-some-fields-ohio

    everything in between.  Variability rules for the summer of 2015.  Over the next couple of weeks watch your ... dying due to drought – yep, drought – some parts of the state have not had rain in over 2 weeks and the ... of these plants are in the same fields that were hit with too much water earlier in the season and ...

  8. Don’t Forget About Alfalfa and Weevils While Planting

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-11/don%E2%80%99t-forget-about-alfalfa-and-weevils-while-planting

    While most are worried about getting corn and soybean in during the next few weeks, the same heat ... have been reached in much of the state to see alfalfa weevil munching away. Scouting is essential to ... maintain a healthy alfalfa stand. Keep in mind too that while your alfalfa may be resistant to potato leaf ...

  9. Proven Production Practices for Increasing Corn Yields and Profits

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2016-05/proven-production-practices-increasing-corn-yields-and-profits

    In the quest for high corn yields, considerable attention has been given to increasing various ... in crop net returns that’s occurred in recent years warrants developing strategies to lower input ... drained soils. If planting late (after May 25 in central Ohio) plant corn borer resistant Bt hybrids. ...

  10. Prospects for “Muddied Corn”

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-19/prospects-%E2%80%9Cmuddied-corn%E2%80%9D

    During the past two weeks, flooding and ponding have occurred across Ohio, especially in river ... bottoms and along streams. In some localized areas, this may have resulted in partial and complete ... immersion of corn in nearby fields, especially in low spots. When water drains off these fields, plants may ...

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