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  1. Downy Mildew and Bacterial Pustule on Soybean

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-24/downy-mildew-and-bacterial-pustule-soybean

    During field surveys last week we found the usual culprits, Phytophthora stem rot, some brown spot and frogeye leafspot.  Two finds, downy mildew and bacterial pustule, were found in several fields.  Both are considered minor diseases as yield reductions ...

  2. PrecisionAg Big Data Conference: Managing Your Most Elusive Farm Asset is Set for August 25, 2014

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-24/precisionag-big-data-conference-managing-your-most-elusive-farm

    Matt Darr, Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Iowa State University   Did you know that over two-thirds of every dollar spent in agriculture is spent on decisions focused on seed selection, fertility, and land access? Producers annually compile new ...

  3. 2014 Manure Science Review

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-24/2014-manure-science-review

    The 2014 Ohio Manure Science Review (MSR) will be held in Wayne County on August 14, hosted by Rupp Vue dairy farm near Sterling at 14636 Seville Rd.  The MSR is an educational program designed for those involved in any aspect of manure handling, manageme ...

  4. Some Additional Notes on Frogeye Leaf Spot

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-23/some-additional-notes-frogeye-leaf-spot

    Following the field day at western last week, I received some excellent questions about the pathogen that causes frogeye leaf spot. 1.  Where does the inoculum come from?  Based on surveys of fields over the past few years, the pathogen can overwinter in ...

  5. Scout for Western Bean Cutworm Eggs

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-23/scout-western-bean-cutworm-eggs

    The number of adult western bean cutworms that were caught increased dramatically over the last week (see figure).  Our previous years of trapping have shown that our hotspots for WBC activity are in the northwest and northeast Ohio, and this year we conc ...

  6. Western Ohio Manure Application Technology Field Day July 31st

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-23/western-ohio-manure-application-technology-field-day-july-31st

    Livestock producers and others interested in learning more about manure application technology are encouraged to attend the Western Ohio Manure Application Technology Field Day being held on Thursday, July 31st at Homan Inc at 69115 Olding Road, Maria Ste ...

  7. Weather Update

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-22/weather-update

    The outlook for the remainder of July calls for below normal temperatures and normal to slightly wetter than normal conditions.  After areas of rain to start the week of July 14 it will dry out and turn much cooler than normal with temperatures 5-10 degre ...

  8. Insects in Soybean

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-22/insects-soybean

    Last week, I had a chance to scout some very early planted soybean that was in the R1 and R2 stages. A couple of observations: Japanese  beetles and other defoliators: There was a presence of general defoliators in soybean. Our two most common insects are ...

  9. Western Bean Cutworm Flight is Increasing

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-22/western-bean-cutworm-flight-increasing

    Our trap counts of Western bean cutworm (WBC) adults have been on the rise during the last week, and will likely increase until the end of July.  Just like in previous years, our hotspots for western bean cutworm activity are in NW and NE Ohio. Based on t ...

  10. Foliar Fungicide Application in Field Corn- A 2014 Update

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-22/foliar-fungicide-application-field-corn-2014-update

    Corn in Ohio is all over the board in terms of growth and development, ranging from V6 to R2. Late-planted fields are usually at greater risk for foliar disease development, and reports coming in from across the state indicate that gray leaf spot is alrea ...

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