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2016 Ohio Sheep Day
https://greene.osu.edu/events/2016-ohio-sheep-day
The 2016 Ohio Sheep Day covers a wide range of essential topics. Registration is $15.00 for Ohio Sheep Improvement Association members or $25.00 for non-members, both include lunch. Sponsored in conjunction with the Farm Bureau. ...
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Small Grains Field Day-Wayne County
https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/small-grains-field-day-wayne-county
The OARDC Schaffter Farm located at 3240 Oil City Rd., Wooster, will be the host location for a Small Grains Field Day scheduled for Tuesday, June 14. The day begins with registration and sign-in at 9:30 am and the program starts at 10:00am. The day wil ...
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Planter Field Day
https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/planter-field-day
With the ever changing weather pattern, it is critical that farmers take advantage of prime planting opportunities. Planting as efficiently as possible is one key to a successful season. Planters and technology have a come a long way in recent years. From ...
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On-Farm Wheat Field Day-Pickaway County
https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/farm-wheat-field-day-pickaway-county
Get the latest information from OSU’s wheat team! How low can you go? Wheat freeze tolerance Minimum wheat stand to maximize profits Soil fertility considerations for improved efficiency Wheat disease identification and management Ohio Wheat Performance T ...
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Rust, Freeze Injury, Head Scab: Should I Still Put on a Fungicide?
Is it still worth putting on a fungicide? If so, what would be the best time to put it on? Via phone, email, or in person, these have been the most frequently asked questions over the last 5 days. The short and simple answer is “it depends”. Some fields h ...
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Assessing the Wheat Crop for Freeze Damage
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/assessing-wheat-crop-freeze-damage
Over the weekend, temperatures dipped to high 20s/low 30s sometimes accompanied by a frost. The extent of damage to the wheat crop depends on the growth stage, temperature, and duration of the low temperature. Wheat is most sensitive to freezing tempera ...
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Twisted Wheat: Cold temperatures or herbicide damage?
Last week, we received a few reports from northwest Ohio of twisted wheat flag leaves. Twisted wheat leaves could be a result of either cold temperatures or 2,4-D herbicide damage. To determine the cause of the twisting, consider patterns in the field, ...
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Will Planting Delays Require Earlier Maturing Corn Hybrids?
Throughout much of Ohio, cool temperatures and saturated soil conditions have delayed corn planting. According to the USDA/NASS (http://www.nass.usda.gov/), during the past week, Ohio corn acreage planted increased slowly (from 30% for the week ending May ...
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Delayed planting effects on corn yield: A “historical” perspective
Cold, wet conditions have delayed corn planting throughout Ohio. According to the USDA/NASS (http://www.nass.usda.gov/), for the week ending May 15, corn was 34 percent planted, which was 37 percent behind last year and 20 percent behind the five-year ave ...
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Fungicide Use on Alfalfa
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/fungicide-use-alfalfa
This week I was asked about applying fungicides to alfalfa because of the wet weather pattern we are experiencing. There are indeed some foliar fungicides that are labelled for alfalfa. The benefit to their use depends greatly on the weather conditions, w ...