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Western Bean Cutworm Count Rising and Eggs Hatching
We have seen a large increase in Western Bean Cutworm catches (see figure), which is typical for this time of year. Given the heat in the forecast later this week, it might be safe to say that we are into peak flight. We have also heard of eggs hatching— ...
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Important Wheat Management Decisions
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/important-wheat-management-decisions
Among the questions that we have had to answer thus far this season as we get ready to plant wheat are: 1- What are the real dangers of planting wheat after wheat? 2- Now that we have an excellent group of fungicides, can we get away with planting wheat a ...
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Bacterial Leaf Streak: Another New Corn Disease out West, but not yet in Ohio
Bacterial leaf streak (BLS), a foliar disease of corn caused by the bacterium Xanthomonas vasicola pv. vasculorum, was reported in the US for the first time in Nebraska and has since been found in several other states out west, including Kansas, Color ...
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Western Bean Cutworm Infestation and Disease Issues
Reports of ear feeding by western bean cutworm (WBC) have come in at a steady pace over the last few weeks. This is the 3 rd consecutive year that we have seen a fair amount of feeding, some of it likely has led to an economic loss. The heaviest feeding h ...
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Some Tips for Evaluating Corn Hybrid Demonstration Plots
This is the time of year when many farmers visit and evaluate hybrid demonstration plots planted by seed companies and county Extension personnel, among others. When we experience a year like 2016 in which drought and heat impacted corn performance in man ...
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2016-28
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2016-28
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A WARM JULY WITH HIGHLY VARIABLE RAINFALL!
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2016-19/warm-july-highly-variable-rainfall
The outlook for July calls for above normal temperatures to persist. Maximum temperatures will generally be in the 80s and lowers 90s but a few day could top out as high as 95 especially in western and southern areas of the state. Overnight lows will rang ...
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Corn pollination
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/corn-pollination
Editor's Note: This is a synopsis of the article last week from Peter Thomison, with the pictures attached. I've included a bit of the information to "explain" the images, but if you want "The Whole Story," please refer to ...
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Cover Crop Field Day- Champaign County
https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/cover-crop-field-day-champaign-county
Presentations and field visits will include: Cover Crop Selector Tool- Sarah Noggle, OSU Extension Soil Health and Cover Crops- George Derringer, NRCS Manure and Cover Crops- Amanda Douridas, OSU Extension Local Farmer Panel Field tour -growing ...
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Postponed-Jr Fair Steer Weigh In
https://auglaize.osu.edu/events/junior-fair-steer-weigh-0
Postponed until Saturday, January 14, 2017, from 8:00 a.m.-11:00 a.m. ...