CORN Newsletter

October 16 – October 22, 2018

Editor: Mary Griffith

Delayed Wheat Planting

Authors: Laura Lindsey, Pierce Paul

Wet weather has delayed wheat planting in many areas of the state.

2018 Ohio Soybean Performance Trials- South Region Results Available

Author: Laura Lindsey

South Region Results (Preble and Clinton County) of the 2018 Ohio Soybean Performance Trials are available online at: https://stepupsoy.osu.edu/news/201

Avoid Forage Toxicities After Frosts

Author: Mark Sulc

As cold weather approaches this week, livestock owners need to keep in mind the few forage species that can be extremely toxic soon after a frost. Several species contain compounds called cyanogenic glucosides that are converted quickly to prussic acid (i.e.

Harvest Delays Impact Corn Performance

Authors: Peter Thomison, Allen Geyer, Rich Minyo

Leaving corn to dry in the field exposes a crop to unfavorable weather conditions, as well as wildlife damage. A crop with weak plant integrity is more vulnerable to yield losses from stalk lodging and ear drop when weathering conditions occur.

About C.O.R.N. NewsletterC.O.R.N. Newsletter is a summary of crop observations, related information, and appropriate recommendations for Ohio crop producers and industry. C.O.R.N. Newsletter is produced by the Ohio State University Extension Agronomy Team, state specialists at The Ohio State University and the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC). C.O.R.N. Newsletter questions are directed to Extension and OARDC state specialists and associates at Ohio State.

CONTRIBUTORS:
Glen Arnold, CCA Field Specialist, Manure Nutrient Management	Mark Badertscher Hardin County
Lee Beers, CCA Trumbull County	Debbie Brown, CCA Shelby County
Bruce Clevenger, CCA Defiance County	Sam Custer Darke County
Mike Gastier, CCA Huron County	Allen Geyer Research Associate, Corn Production
Jason Hartschuh, CCA Crawford County	Elizabeth Hawkins Field Specialist, Agronomic Systems
Greg LaBarge, CCA Field Specialist, Agronomic Systems	Rory Lewandowski, CCA Wayne County
Laura Lindsey State Specialist, Soybean and Small Grains	Andy Michel State Specialist, Entomology
Rich Minyo	Sarah Noggle Paulding County
Pierce Paul State Specialist, Corn and Wheat Diseases	Eric Richer, CCA Fulton County
Dennis Riethman Mercer County	Garth Ruff Henry County
John Schoenhals, CCA Williams County	Jeff Stachler Auglaize County
Mark Sulc State Specialist, Forage Production	Peter Thomison State Specialist, Corn Production
Ted Wiseman Perry County

The information presented here, along with any trade names used, is supplied with the understanding that no discrimination is intended and no endorsement is made by Ohio State University Extension is implied. Although every attempt is made to produce information that is complete, timely, and accurate, the pesticide user bears responsibility of consulting the pesticide label and adhering to those directions.

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