Spring Planting Outlook

After a dry start to winter, the weather pattern has gotten more active. Even though the La Nina pattern in the Pacfiic Ocean is weakening the effect will likely continue through spring. This favors a normal to wetter than normal pattern for Ohio.

Projected Returns for 2021 – Increasing Fertilizer Prices May Force Tough Decisions

The profit margin outlook for corn, soybeans and wheat is relatively positive as planting season approaches.

Is It Too Early to Apply Nitrogen to Wheat?—-Yes

With melted snow and warmer weather in the forecast, is it time to apply nitrogen to wheat? The short answer. Wait until green-up to apply N to wheat.

Gearing Up for Spring

The current weather outlook for early spring planting season is starting to sound like a broken record of the last few years – a wetter pattern than normal for Ohio and the Great Lakes region. Along with a warmer than average pattern.

Still Time to Frost Seed Red Clover

We are at the point of the winter that daily average temperatures are rising and the days are getting noticeably longer. This freezing and thawing over the next few weeks is what gives frost seeding a great chance to work.

Water Quality Wednesdays Continue March 3rd

Water quality concerns continue to be at the forefront of environmental-impact discussions across many industries.