Congressman Bob Latta to Visit Goebel Farms August 7th
Congressman Bob Latta is scheduled to visit Goebel Farms at 05870 County Road 2350, Stryker, Ohio 43557 on Wednesday, August 7th at 2:30 p.m. to learn more about the current challenges facing farmers in Williams County and the surrounding area….
Keep an Eye Out for Tar Spot
By: Stephanie Karhoff As the season progresses, keep an eye for tar spot, a new corn disease caused by the fungus Phyllachora maydis. The pathogen originates from Mexico and Central America, but has made its way to the Buckeye State.
Below Normal Rainfall Favored Until at Least Mid-August
By: Jim Noel The weather pattern is not real supportive of rainfall. The weather models continue to try and support rainfall of normal or slightly above normal, however, current topsoil conditions along with a west to northwest flowing weather pattern…
“Working Lands” Forage Field Days Planned
Information Provided By Garth Ruff, Henry County ANR Educator Join OSU Extension, Ohio Forage and Grassland Council, and your local Soil and Water Conservations Districts to learn about the Working Lands Program on August 20th at 4:00 p.m. at Sonnenberg…
Tips for a Successful Zucchini, Squash and Cucumber Harvest
Source: Ohio State University Vegnet Newsletter For many backyard growers, community gardeners and urban farmers, growing the cucurbits can be a challenge. This vegetable (fruit?) family is affected by a large number of garden insects as well as both bacterial…
