Cold Weather Impact on Corn and Soybean
By: Alexander Lindsey and Laura Lindsey In Ohio, between May 9 and 10, temperatures were as low as 26°F with some areas even receiving snow. The effect on corn and soybean depends on both temperature, duration of low temperature, and…
OSU Extension Seeking Farmer Cooperators for Fallow Syndrome eFields Trial
By: Stephanie Karhoff Wet weather conditions last spring prevented Williams County farmers from planting over 85,000 acres (USDA-Farm Service Agency Crop Acreage Data). When fields are left unplanted or fallow, there may be a decline in beneficial mycorrhizal fungi, which…
eFields 2019 Results Webinar – March 25, 9 AM
By: Elizabeth Hawkins Have you been enjoying the 2019 eFields Report and are excited to learn more? The Ohio State Digital Ag team is hosting an eFields Results webinar on March 25th, 9 – 10 AM. Join us to learn…
Overwintering of Pathogens and Insects – What do Winter Temperatures Tell Us About Next Season?
By: Anne Dorrance, Kelly Tilmon, Andy Michel Over the years we have developed databases of winter temperatures followed by scouting to indicate starting pathogen populations for Ohio. Frogeye leaf spot – We have documented early infections and overwintering ability of…
Managing Stored Grain Through Winter
By: Jason Hartschuh, CCA Managing stored grain throughout the winter is an important part of your grain marketing plan for farm profitability. This winter we are already receiving reports of stored grain going out of condition, which can lower the value…
