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Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans
In recent years, dairy farmers and commercial manure applicators have been moving towards applying ... in the spring offers some advantages over applying manure before crops are planted. One advantage is ... soybeans. The seed is protected by an inch or more of soil. In university research the application of 10,000 ...
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Battle for the 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 ...
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Big Swings Ahead for 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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ANR Factsheet: A Guide to Corn Growth and 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 ... component. On the other hand, corn development relates to the plant’s progress in stages of maturity (e.g., ...
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Dara Barclay
https://agcrops.osu.edu/people/dara-barclay
Dara Barclay eFields Program Manager and Community Outreach Analyst barclay.67@osu.edu ...
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Battle for the Belt: Season 2 Episode 2- Who Won 2023- Corn or Soybean?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpchDAyDd-0&list=PLYlh_BdeqniJ4J-htcJ9Z5MjULk3E8Eqk&index=2 In episode 2, Dr. Laura Lindsey and Dr. Osler Ortez summarize the yield results of each location ... Can we adjust management practices to mitigate losses due to late planting? How are insects, diseases, ...
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Spring Forage Establishment
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/spring-forage-establishment
spring-establish forages is open. In the spring, the combination of weather and plenty to do make planting ... Recommendations (https://forages.osu.edu/forage-management/soil-fertility-forages). Phosphorus levels for grass ... are optimal in the 20-40 ppm range, while the range for legumes is 30-50 ppm. When it comes to ...
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Scouting Early Alfalfa Weevil Activity
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/scouting-early-alfalfa-weevil-activity
Alfalfa weevils are one of the two key alfalfa pests in Ohio and now is the time to brush up on ... some eggs) overwinter in Ohio and lay eggs and become active when temperatures exceed 48°F. The larval ... this (Jan. 1 – March 31), heat units range from 270 in southwest Ohio to 118 in northeast Ohio. In ...
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Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/assessing-forage-stands-and-winter-damage
assessment, select a random one square foot in the field and count the number of living stems within that ... Assessment: Is this stand good enough to keep?”, in which they provide the following table as a reference for ... temperature variability and freeze-thaw cycles, heaving is a common form of winter damage seen in the field. ...
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Spring 2024 Weather & Soil Conditions: Update 2
temperatures for spring 2024. Soil type and location of measurements (under sod or bare soil) are provided in ... the lower right corner of each panel. A map of all locations is in the bottom right. Data provided by ... locations this past week, with temperatures now in the mid to upper 40s. (Figure 1). Figure 2: (Top-Left) ...