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  1. Two-spotted Spider Mite Awareness

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/two-spotted-spider-mite-awareness

    Though we have not received many reports of spider mites in field crops, continued hot dry weather will favor this pest, and scouts should keep their eyes open for mites and their stippling damage.  We will provide a more comprehensive article later in th ...

  2. 2016-18

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2016-18

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  3. Celebrating Local Foods

    https://hancock.osu.edu/events/celebrating-local-foods

    Ohio Local Foods Week is August 7-13 and this program is part of that celebration here in Hancock County. Peg Meents, Family and Consumer Sciences Program Coordinator for OSU Extension Hancock will be cooking with local foods- highlighting recipes using f ...

  4. CANCELLED- Small Steps to Health & Wealth

    https://hancock.osu.edu/events/small-steps-health-wealth

    This program has been cancelled due to low registration numbers.  We plan to try again in fall 2016- call our office or email Jenny to receive information about future offerings of this program. Registrations were due by July 1!  This is a curriculum that ...

  5. Registration Now Open for July 12 Western Ohio Precision Ag Day

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/registration-now-open-july-12-western-ohio-precision-ag-day

    Registration is now open for the July 12 Western Ohio Precision Agriculture Day hosted by Ohio State University Extension. Focusing on precision placement opportunities, the daylong workshop is a chance for growers to learn more about nutrients and water ...

  6. Five Tips to Reduce Spray Drift

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/five-tips-reduce-spray-drift

    Due to concerns for production costs, safety, and the environment, it is important to maximize the pesticide deposit on the target. One of the major problems challenging pesticide applicators is spray drift, which is defined as movement of pesticides by w ...

  7. Western Bean Cutworm Trapping Should Begin Soon

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/western-bean-cutworm-trapping-should-begin-soon

    Western bean cutworm (WBC) is an ear-feeder of corn, but the adults begin to emerge in late June.  The number of adults caught in traps give us an indication of when to scout for eggs (note: it is NOT a measurement of economic threshold).  Usually peak fl ...

  8. Rootless and Floppy Corn

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/rootless-and-floppy-corn

    Following last week’s storms I received several reports of “rootless” and “floppy corn”. The problem was evident in several fields at the OSU Western Agricultural Research Farm at S. Charleston (photo). Rootless corn (or rootless corn syndrome) occurs whe ...

  9. Warmer and Drier will be the trend for the rest of the growing season

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/warmer-and-drier-will-be-trend-rest-growing-season

    The overall trend, as we discussed earlier this year, was expected to be toward warmer and drier weather and this has been occurring. Spring is in the books and it went down as warmer temperatures and near normal rainfall for Ohio as seen in the attached ...

  10. Nutrient Value of Wheat Straw

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/nutrient-value-wheat-straw

    Wheat harvest will soon be underway; we often get questions about the nutrient value of straw.  The nutrient value of wheat straw is influenced by several factors including weather, variety, and cultural practices.  Thus, the most accurate values require ...

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