RSVP by August 20 for Williams SWCD Field Technology Day
Are you ready to save money? Learn how to implement a Voluntary Nutrient Management Plan (VNMP) on your operation to better manage nutrients at the Williams Soil and Water Conservation District’s (SWCD) annual Field Technology Day on Thursday, Aug. 26….
Hazy Days…How Does Light Influence Corn and Soybean?
By: Alex Lindsey, Laura Lindsey, and Aaron Wilson Quite often this summer, our skies have been filled with smoke from western wildfires. Strong, dominant high pressure has focused record-breaking heat in the west while here across the Midwest, westerly to…
Williams County Western Bean Cutworm Monitoring Update – Week #7
For the 7th week of Western Bean Cutworm (WBC) monitoring (July 30 – August 5) <1 moth per trap was observed. Scouting for egg masses is recommended when adult WBC trap counts average 7 or more moths per week in…
Don’t get Burned by Hopperburn—Check Alfalfa for Potato Leafhoppers
By: Andy Michel, Mark Sulc, Curtis Young, CCA, Kelley Tillmon Potato leafhopper (PLH) adults arrived in Ohio during the last week of June and first week of July. Since then, the eggs have hatched and we are now seeing late…
Fall Calving, Is It Profitable?
By: Garth Ruff, Beef Cattle Field Specialist, OSU Extension (originally published in the Ohio Farmer on-line) Fall is my favorite time of the year, hay making is done, the feeder cattle are being marketed, and college football is in full swing….
