CFAES Give Today
Government Affairs

College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences

CFAES

Search results

Search results

  1. In An Instant: Buried Alive

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-14/instant-buried-alive

    The ABC network television show In An Instantwill be replaying the Buried Alive episode on Saturday, May 30 at 9:00 pm. This episode features Arick Baker, a 23 year old farmer from Iowa, who was completely buried in his grain bin for over two hours and wa ...

  2. Early Insect and Slug Concerns

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-13/early-insect-and-slug-concerns

    For a couple of weeks we have been warning about the possibility of black cutworms based on adult catches reported by surrounding states.  We have begun to observe some minor feeding on corn, suggesting that the larvae are there and the worst of the damag ...

  3. Pollinators and Planting

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-11/pollinators-and-planting

    Beekeepers in Ohio again suffered substantial losses of colonies over the exceptionally long and cold winter of 2014-2015.  Here in Wooster we lost more than half of our colonies, and beekeepers around the state are reporting levels of winter kill as high ...

  4. Cold Weather and Wheat Injury

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-10/cold-weather-and-wheat-injury

    Last week, temperatures in northern Ohio dipped below freezing prompting some concerns about possible injury to the wheat crop. The effect of cold weather depends on the wheat growth stage. Maximum resistance to cold weather occurs in December-February. A ...

  5. Safe Use of Guns Clinic

    https://hancock.osu.edu/events/safe-use-guns-clinic

        ...

  6. Cloverbud Meeting

    https://hancock.osu.edu/events/cloverbud-meeting

    The 4-H Cloverbud program is for youth ages 5 years (as of January 1, 2016) and in kindergarten until they reach age 8 and in the third grade. Volunteer Beth Marshall provides leadership to the Hancock County 4-H Cloverbud program. Youth ages 5-8 and thei ...

  7. Late-Season Weed Issues – Are We Having Fun Yet?

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-22/late-season-weed-issues-%E2%80%93-are-we-having-fun-yet

    According to our weather guru, there is no close precedent for a summer like this in the last 100 years, and I can’t recall a year with this much mid-season rain in my almost 30 years here.  This has obviously caused immense problems with post-emergence h ...

  8. Wet Weather and Late-Season Fungicides

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-22/wet-weather-and-late-season-fungicides

    Wet weather is continuing to be a problem throughout the state, and many questions are popping up regarding late-season fungicides.  With funding from Ohio Soybean Council, we conducted a “high-input” trial in 2013 (9 locations) and 2014 (7 locations) to ...

  9. Fungicide Applications Depend on Soybean Growth Stages and Presence of Disease

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-22/fungicide-applications-depend-soybean-growth-stages-and-presence

    We have had lots of inquiries this past week on the benefit or lack-there-of from fungicide applications on soybean in Ohio.  There are several factors that I have found in the past that can influence this return on investment:   growth stage of the plant ...

  10. Will Persistent Rains Impact Corn Pollination?

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-22/will-persistent-rains-impact-corn-pollination

    According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service (http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Ohio/Publications/Crop_Progress_&_Condition/index.asp) for the week ending 7-19-15, 43% of the state’s corn was silking compared to 53% for the 5-y ...

Pages