Weather Update: Ample July Precipitation for Most

Summary

Defoliation in Soybean and Corn

Starting in July and through August, a number of different insect species (such as beetles and various caterpillars) can feed on corn and soybean leaves.  Foliage feeding in corn is almost never economic, though economic damage from silk clipping by beetles is possib

2022 Ohio Wheat Performance Test- Results Available Online

Results from the 2022 Ohio Wheat Performance Test are now online by clicking HERE.

Seeding Perennial Forages in Late Summer

August is the second good window of opportunity of the year for establishing perennial forage stands (spring being the first good planting time). August is also the ideal time for filling in gaps in seedings made this spring.

Other Corn Ear Abnormalities – when and why do they develop?

Despite many corn acres having reached tasseling, other corn acres are still in rapidly growing stages, mid to late vegetative. Any adverse conditions can still affect the crop through or prior to harvest.

Lep Monitoring Update WBC Numbers Increase, Scouting Expands

Western Bean Cutworm