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Editor: Ken Ford |
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Author: Harold Watters, CPAg/CCA
Calling all agronomists, Certified Crop Advisers, custom applicators and farmers! Last reminder – registration is now open for the 2019 FSR Agronomy College, a partnership event between the Ohio AgriBusiness Association and Ohio State University Extension.
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Author: Rory Lewandowski, CCA
Corn silage is an important component of many dairy and beef cattle rations. The goal is to make a high-quality feedstuff, but to achieve this requires planning before harvest, monitoring plant moisture, good harvest practices, and good storage management. Our 2019 corn silage harvest presents
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Authors: Mark Sulc, Peter Thomison, Bill Weiss, Rory Lewandowski, CCA
We have some very late planted corn this year that will be harvested for silage. Some of this corn was planted early enough to produce grain and will reach normal stages of maturity for silage harvest before a frost.
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Author: Mark Sulc
We have some very late planted corn this year intended for silage harvest on prevented plant acres that may not reach the dough stage before a killing frost (see accompanying articles about corn silage in this newsletter).
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Author: Peter Thomison
Last week, I received reports of several ear oddities showing up in corn fields including the following: Shortened husk leaves with normal ears protruding beyond the husks
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Author: Mark Sulc
Many producers in Ohio have planted summer annual grasses this year to increase their low forage inventories. These include sudangrass, sorghum-sudangrass, forage sorghum, pearl millet, and teff grass.
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Authors: Mark Sulc, Rory Lewandowski, CCA
The best time to take a last harvest of forages is this week and next in Ohio, for the least risk to the long-term health of the stand.
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Author: Rory Lewandowski, CCA
The Ohio Department of Agriculture will be sponsoring a collection for farmers wishing to dispose of unwanted agricultural pesticides on September 24 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
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Author: Mike Gastier, CCA
OSU Extension will offer both private and commercial Pesticide Applicator Training credits at a field day sponsored by Independent Ag Equipment, 4341 Sandhill Road, Bellevue, OH 44811. The field day will be held this Thursday, September 5, 2019 with PAT sessions beginning at 1:30 p.m.
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Author: Tony Nye
This event is sponsored by the Clinton County Extension Office with the help of Nutrien AG Solutions and G.
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Authors: Anne Dorrance, Pierce Paul
Reports have started concerning crown rust of oats in fields that were planted as cover crops or to be used as a forage later in the season. This disease rarely reaches Ohio due to earlier planting and maturity. However, this continues to be an unusual year. Scout for this in your fields.
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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. |
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CONTRIBUTORS: |
Glen Arnold, CCA
Field Specialist, Manure Nutrient Management |
Mark Badertscher
Hardin County |
Lee Beers, CCA
Trumbull County |
Bruce Clevenger, CCA
Defiance County |
Sam Custer
Darke County |
Anne Dorrance
State Specialist, Soybean Diseases |
Mike Gastier, CCA
Huron County |
Jason Hartschuh, CCA
Crawford County |
Elizabeth Hawkins
Field Specialist, Agronomic Systems |
Stephanie Karhoff
Williams County |
Rory Lewandowski, CCA
Wayne County |
Mark Loux
State Specialist, Weed Science |
Sarah Noggle
Paulding County |
Tony Nye
Clinton County |
Les Ober, CCA
Geauga County |
Pierce Paul
State Specialist, Corn and Wheat Diseases |
Garth Ruff
Henry County |
Jeff Stachler
Auglaize County |
Mark Sulc
State Specialist, Forage Production |
Peter Thomison
State Specialist, Corn Production |
Harold Watters, CPAg/CCA
Field Specialist, Agronomic Systems |
Chris Zoller
Tuscarawas County |
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