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  1. ANR Factsheet: A Guide to Corn Growth and Development

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-09/anr-factsheet-guide-corn-growth-and-development

    moving from earlier to later stages). In corn, vegetative development ends when reproductive development ... One of the critical activities in growing a crop is understanding and keeping track of its growth ... and development. Corn growth is related to the increase in size of an individual plant or plant ...

  2. Grill Smart for Youth coming in June

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/grill-smart-youth-coming-june

    For years by participating in MQP and carcass projects, Fairfield County youth have experienced ... a program adapted by OSU Extension Beef Field Specialist Garth Ruff from the Barbecue Science class that is ... grill. Furthermore, those in attendance will learn about potential food safety issues when preparing meat ...

  3. 4-H: 2024 Updates

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/4-h-wrap-and-2024-updates

    Endowment Committee.  During the dinner, you can bid on silent auction items, participate in a live auction ... Fair  - October 6-12, 2024 Livestock Updates ​​​​​​​ New Livestock Tagging/Weigh-in Information New ... "Finished" Dairy Beef Steer Project MQP (Barrow, Lamb, Goat) Information New Beef Performance and Carcass ...

  4. Key To Corn Success Is Getting It In The Ground Properly

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/key-corn-success-getting-it-ground-properly

    About 15 years ago I had the chance to attend a session of the Farm Journal’s Corn College out in ... If we want to do our part in helping everyday be a great day for your corn plants, we need to make ... sure we start with getting the seed in the ground properly.  We know that uneven plant spacing and ...

  5. Common Plant Names Cause Common Misconceptions

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/common-plant-names-cause-common-misconceptions

    bush” are two very different plants and are on the opposite end of the spectrum in their value as ... a plant in our landscape and their associated ecosystem benefits. Seems easy enough to understand right? ... industrial parks, and housing developments. Since the 1970’s, it has been establishing in natural areas such ...

  6. Alfalfa Weevil Activity is Beginning to Peak

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/alfalfa-weevil-activity-beginning-peak

    Alfalfa weevil larval activity is beginning its peak activity in southern Ohio and the rest of the ... have contributed to a significant jump in GDD and ramped up alfalfa weevil larval feeding. As of ... writing this (Jan. 1 – April 14), heat units range from 399 in southwest Ohio to 190 in northeast Ohio. ...

  7. Key To Alfalfa Growth Is Weed Control; Start Sooner Rather Than Later

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/key-alfalfa-growth-weed-control-start-sooner-rather-later

    in that it requires more finesse to produce than grass hay or row crops.  Alfalfa seed isn’t cheap, ... in maintaining a stand’s viability is weed control. Many weeds can easily out compete alfalfa for ... soil nutrient resources, especially in the summer months.  Not only will they thin the stand, but they ...

  8. Battle for the Belt: Season 2 Episode 3- April Weather Update

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/battle-belt-season-2-episode-3-april-weather-update

    Episode 3 of Battle for the Belt is now available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXM78qlKrYg In ... episode 3, Dr. Aaron Wilson, State Climatologist of Ohio, gives us a spring weather update! Tune in and ... check out Dr. Wilson’s article in this issue of the CORN newsletter titled "Spring 2024 Weather ...

  9. It's Spring Cleaning Season, Which Can Clear Mental Cobwebs, Too

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/its-spring-cleaning-season-which-can-clear-mental-cobwebs-too

    everything is, which can help you feel in control,” Potter explained. “There’s also peace of mind that comes ... with having an aesthetically pleasing place to wake up in and return to at the end of your workday.”- ... Break it down into manageable tasks Spring cleaning doesn’t have to be done in a weekend. Instead, you ...

  10. Big Swings Ahead for Planting, Growing and Harvest Season

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/big-swings-ahead-planting-growing-and-harvest-season

    As El Niño  continues to weaken in the eastern Pacific Ocean the "rapid change" often ... across Ohio in the last month with some areas wetter than others and could continue into May but to ... a lesser extent. The years where strong  El Niño  events came to an end in spring include 2016, 1998, 1982, 1973 ...

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