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Corn Newsletter July 2, 2019 to July 8, 2019
Editors: Sarah Noggle, Amanda Bennett

Above normal temperatures and precipitation will rule July

Author: Jim Noel

Above normal temperatures and precipitation will rule July

What to do about Nitrogen Fertilizer in Corn?

Authors: Steve Culman, Peter Thomison, Alexander Lindsey, Harold Watters, CPAg/CCA, Greg LaBarge, CPAg/CCA, Laura Lindsey

The persistent rain this year may force many growers to sidedress their nitrogen in corn much later than what is considered normal. Other growers may be supplementing their earlier N applications to replace N lost from denitrification and leaching.

Western ARS Agronomy Field Day, Wednesday July 17, 2019

Author: Harold Watters, CPAg/CCA

The Western Agricultural Research Station Agronomy Field Day will be held July 17th. The station is mostly planted but everything went in on the edge – as you saw it on your farm too.

Western Bean Cutworm Monitoring

Authors: Amy Raudenbush, Kimberley Gault, Mark Badertscher, Bruce Clevenger, CCA, Sam Custer, Tom Dehaas, Allen Gahler, Mike Gastier, CCA, Jason Hartschuh, CCA, Andrew Holden, Stephanie Karhoff, Rory Lewandowski, CCA, KJ Martin, Cecelia Lokai-Minnich, David Marrison, Les Ober, CCA, Eric Richer, CCA, Kaitlin Ruetz, Garth Ruff, Jeff Stachler, Mike Sunderman, Alan Sundermeier, CCA, Curtis Young, CCA, Andy Michel, Kelley Tilmon

The Ohio State University Western bean cutworm (WBC) network has officially started monitoring traps as of last week. Green bucket traps containing a lure were placed along the edges of corn fields during the week of June 17th.

Forages for the Future Regional Program

Author: Dennis Riethman

Many alfalfa and forage stands across the state took a beating this winter and the wet spring has added insult to injury.  Forage stands were damaged this past winter, and the wet spring has further deteriorated stands that appeared they might recover.  So what are the options to assuring a forag

CLIMATE SMART: Farming with Weather Extremes

Authors: Amanda Douridas, Aaron Wilson

 

Upcoming Events
07/03
 Managing Prevent Plant Acres
07/17
 Western ARS Agronomy Field Day
07/17
 Field to Lake Field Day
07/18
 CLIMATE SMART: Farming with Weather Extremes
08/21
 Agronomy Field Day (Mt. Gilead)
08/27
 Precision Ag Day: Sprayer Technology (Urbana)
09/05
 What is Your Soil Wearing?
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
Ann Chanon
Extension Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources		 Bruce Clevenger, CCA
Defiance County
Sam Custer
Darke County		 Wayne Dellinger
Union County
Anne Dorrance
State Specialist, Soybean Diseases		 Amanda Douridas
Champaign County
David Dugan
Adams County		 John Fulton
State Specialist, Precision Agriculture
Allen Gahler
Sandusky County		 Mike Gastier, CCA
Huron County
Mary Griffith
Madison County		 Jason Hartschuh, CCA
Crawford County
Elizabeth Hawkins
Field Specialist, Agronomic Systems		 Andrew Holden
Ashtabula County
Dee Jepsen Stephanie Karhoff
Williams County
Dean Kreager
Licking County		 Greg LaBarge, CPAg/CCA
Field Specialist, Agronomic Systems
Rory Lewandowski, CCA
Wayne County		 Andy Londo
Mark Loux
State Specialist, Weed Science		 Clifton Martin, CCA
Muskingum County
Andy Michel
State Specialist, Entomology		 Jim Noel
National Weather Service
Pierce Paul
State Specialist, Corn and Wheat Diseases		 Eric Richer, CCA
Fulton County
Dennis Riethman
Mercer County		 Garth Ruff
Henry County
Clint Schroeder
Allen County		 Jeff Stachler
Auglaize County
Mark Sulc
State Specialist, Forage Production		 Alan Sundermeier, CCA
Wood County
Peter Thomison
State Specialist, Corn Production		 Kelley Tilmon
State Specialist, Field Crop Entomology
Harold Watters, CPAg/CCA
Field Specialist, Agronomic Systems		 Ted Wiseman
Perry County
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