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CFAES Ag Weather System 2022 Near-Surface Air and Soil Temperatures/Moisture (Update 6)
Figure 1: Daily average air temperature (dashed red), two-inch (green) and four-inch (blue) soil temperatures for spring 2022. Current daily average soil temperatures are noted for each location. Soil type and location of measurements (under sod or bare s ...
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Forage Quality Targets Based on Animal Class
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-13/forage-quality-targets-based-animal-class
The optimal time for making a first cutting of forages is fast approaching. But what is the optimal timing to take the first cutting (or any cutting for that matter)? Many will answer by saying it is when you have time and there is a good weather window t ...
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Soil Crusting Considerations for Corn and Soybean
Warmer temperatures combined with dryer weather will push planting progress along. For fields that have been already planted, recent precipitation and warmer days ahead can build conditions for soil crusting. When heavy rains occur after planting, soil cr ...
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Alfalfa Continues to Mature
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-13/alfalfa-continues-mature
Alfalfa stands across Ohio continued to mature in the past week despite our cooler temperatures and significant rainfall totals. Alfalfa fields jumped about 2-3 NDF percentage units in the last week depending on the geographical location. As warmer temper ...
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Corn Planting Progress in Ohio is Slow but Coming Along
Better weather: more planting April was a difficult month for farmers in Ohio; conditions were cold. Some snow and late freeze events were part of the month. This was conducive to limited water evaporation/evapotranspiration, and hence, generally, soils s ...
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2022-13
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2022-13
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Lep Monitoring Network Update – Black Cutworm
Black cutworm We are currently in our second week of monitoring for the black cutworm (BCW, Figure 1). Traps were checked between May 2 – 8 for the presence of BCW adult moths. Over the past week, a total of 28 traps in 9 counties were monitored. Moth num ...
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Spring SCN Testing and a Research Opportunity for Ohio Growers
KNOW YOUR SCN NUMBERS, OHIO! The presence of SCN in a field, but most importantly, the SCN numbers, will determine the best management strategy. It is important, therefore, to Test your Fields to Know your SCN Numbers. Spring, before or at planting, is a ...
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When Good Intentions Backfire: Understanding the Impacts of Common Microaggressions
This highly interactive 90-minute program will take a deeper dive into frequently witnessed and initiated microaggressions. Participants will work in small groups to identify the intention and impact of a variety of real-life microaggression scenarios. Pa ...
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Difficult Conversations: How to Communicate Across Difference
https://cfaesdei.osu.edu/events/difficult-conversations-how-communicate-across-difference-0
Have you ever engaged in a conversation about an uncomfortable or sensitive topic and didn't know how to approach it? Conversations about sensitive topics can go awry and lead to friction, but this does not need to be the case. In this 90-minute webi ...