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Soil Amendment and Foliar Application Product Evaluation Trials Summary
In 2015, the Soil Fertility Lab at Ohio State started offering a third party evaluation of proprietary soil amendments and foliar applications aimed at improving the mineral nutrition and productivity of crops. This new service intends to provide timely a ...
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Temperatures Went the Wrong Way!
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/temperatures-went-wrong-way
This was more for my own curiosity to see what has happened to the soil temperatures in the state following 2 weeks of cold, snowy weather. Our temperatures went down in almost all of the locations. From the weather stations at the OARDC branches, these ...
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Impact of higher education on large cities
https://cityextension.osu.edu/news/impact-higher-education-large-cities
There are higher education institutes located in cities all across the country. A conversation that has become more and more prevalent throughout recent years has been how can these institutions impact the cities that they occupy. For more information, re ...
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The Big Data Confusion: Part 4 – Collection, Access, and Control
This week’s installment of “The Big Data Confusion” highlights “Collection, Access and Control”. According to the Privacy and Security Principles for Farm Data, “an ATP’s collection, access and use of farm data should be granted only with the affirmative ...
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Mild winter, Pathogen Survival, and Early Disease Development
When the winter is as mild as it was this past year, pathogens that would have otherwise been killed or at least suppressed by the cold temperatures end up surviving and getting an early start to infect our crops. With the exception of the rust fungi, mos ...
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How Low Can You Go? Cold Weather and Wheat Injury
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/how-low-can-you-go-cold-weather-and-wheat-injury
Cool weekend temperatures have prompted some concern 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. As wheat greens-up, the plant becom ...
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Timing of Vertical Tillage and Herbicide Applications
One of the questions that has come up repeatedly over the past year or so concerns the appropriate order of vertical tillage versus herbicide application in the spring. Two general principles guide our thinking on this issue: 1) if possible, foliar burndo ...
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Modified Relay Intercropping in Wide Row Wheat
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/modified-relay-intercropping-wide-row-wheat
Modified relay intercropping of soybeans into wheat is a very versatile system across many row spacings. Over the past 17 years of intercropping at OSU Unger Farm, three rows spacings have been used. Ten inch spacing was used for the first 15 years, but t ...
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What is the Meaning of Feekes Growth Stages in Wheat?
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/what-meaning-feekes-growth-stages-wheat
There are at least five growth scale systems developed worldwide for wheat, the one we often use is the Feekes scale. This scale uses a numbering system 1 through 11 with each number representative of a new growth event. Each number may be further divided ...
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Strawberry Field Night
https://extension.osu.edu/events/strawberry-field-night
Topics to be covered include: winter protection techniques Israeli drop irrigation demo and management fertigation and nitrogen management row cover management June-bearing, day-neutral, ever-bearing cultivar evaluations pest and disease control Integrate ...