The Ohio State University: College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences
Answer your Tar Spot Questions with On-Farm Research

Answer your Tar Spot Questions with On-Farm Research

By:  Stephanie Karhoff To growers’ dismay, 2021 is shaping up to be a “good” year for Tar Spot (“good” if you are a plant pathologist at least). Though the combine will have the last say on Tar Spot’s yield impact…

Fall armyworm caterpillars, photo courtesy of Mark Badertscher.

Don’t Let Your Guard Down On Fall Armyworm, Just Yet

By:  Andy Michel, Curtis Young, CCA, Aaron Wilson, Kelley Tilmon, Mark Sulc Last week, we discussed the possibility of a cold snap limiting any future fall armyworm outbreaks. We did have some fairly low temperatures last week—most areas had 40…

Paid Survey Opportunity for Livestock Producers

Paid Survey Opportunity for Livestock Producers

Why take the survey? Ticks and tick-borne diseases are a growing problem for both humans and animals in Ohio. The Ohio State University is interested in learning about your knowledge and experience related to ticks as a livestock producer through…

Tire Recycling Event on October 5

Tire Recycling Event on October 5

The Williams County Health District in partnership with the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and Four County Solid Waste District will be hosting a tire recycling event on Tuesday, October 5 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Williams County…

National Farm Safety and Health Week 2021

National Farm Safety and Health Week 2021

Information provided by OSU Agricultural Safety and Health Program Farm Safety Yields Real Results September 19-25, 2021 National Farm Safety and Health Week is a time to turn the spotlight on far too overlooked practices in agriculture. Safety and health…