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Battle for the Belt: Which crop should be planted first, corn or soybean?
Which crop has the smallest yield penalty for delayed planting? Can we adjust management practices to mitigate losses due to late planting? How are insects, diseases, weeds, and other factors affected by planting date? We will address these questions (and ...
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Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference
https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/conservation-tillage-and-technology-conference-1
CTC will be March 14-15, 2023, at Ohio Northern University. Connect with other great farmers and CCAs, experience new ideas, and increase your net income. David Hula, the Corn Yield Champion (4 years!) will be our keynote speaker. PLUS, he will be on the ...
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2023 Summer Internship Opportunity
https://ansci.osu.edu/news/2023-summer-internship-opportunity
The Delaware County Fair has a summer internship opportunity available. ...
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Drones for Spraying Pesticides
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-05/drones-spraying-pesticides
Traditionally, aerial spraying of pesticides has been done using conventional fixed-wing aircraft or helicopters with a pilot onboard. However, this is changing. Small, remotely piloted aircraft are being used to apply pesticides around the world, especia ...
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Ohio State CFAES names top 25 seniors
https://hcs.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-cfaes-names-top-25-seniors
OSU CFAES named their top 25 seniors- including three of our very own HCS students! ...
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Kendall Lovejoy
https://agcrops.osu.edu/people/kendall-lovejoy
Kendall Lovejoy Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources ...
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Harvesting
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4425
Harvest date should be determined by crop maturity, not by the calendar. Plan to harvest fields with potential lodging or harvest loss problems (such as stalk rot or deer damage) first. All field shelled corn with more than 15 percent moisture must be dri ...
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Fertility Recommendations
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4423
A good nutrient management program is one of the keys to high yield corn production. Instituting best management techniques to ensure adequate nutrient availability throughout the growing season can pay real dividends at the end of the year and minimize t ...
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Making Replant Decisions
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4422
Although it is not unusual that 5 to 10 percent of planted seeds fail to establish healthy plants, additional stand losses resulting from insects, frost, hail, flooding or poor seedbed conditions may call for a decision on whether or not to replant a fiel ...
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Plant Populations and Seeding Rates
https://agcrops.osu.edu/node/4421
When corn is produced for grain in Ohio, recommended plant populations at harvest (or final stand) can range from 24,000 to 34,000+ plants per acre, depending on the hybrid and production environment. Yield response to plant population is influenced by se ...