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  1. Corn Relative Maturities and Yield Potential in Ohio

    locations and years. The Ohio Corn Performance Trials (OCPT) evaluate hybrids for grain yield and other ... seed companies and breeding programs. Going into the 2026 growing season, hybrid selection should be ... article, we provide an overview of the Ohio Corn Performance Test for the past three years (2023 to 2025) ...

  2. Corn Silage Deoxynivalenol Management Starts Now and Continues Through the Season

    fermentation before being lab analyzed for DON in both years and zearalenone in 2025. Results 2024 The 2024 ... https://www.texasinsects.org/bt-corn-trait-table.html, had the lowest DON levels. Insects can be a secondary route of infection for Fusarium graminearum ... evaluate which hybrid may be causing higher levels in your corn silage. Collect sub-samples the entire time ...

  3. Cressleaf Groundsel Identification and Control

    and should be used only when all other control measures have failed. Control in No-Till Corn and ... also been linked to abortions in grazing livestock, specifically cattle. It should be noted that ... likely to be most effective. Plants should still be in the rosette stage and less than 3-inches tall at ...

  4. ACEL Outstanding Senior Award recognizes 13 students

    staff of the department for their excellence both in and out of the classroom.  2026 ACEL Outstanding ... major from Dover, Delaware Alyssa Keifer, a community leadership major from Corning, Ohio Kelsie ... ACEL Outstanding Seniors.” Those selected for the 2026 Outstanding Senior award will graduate in the ...

  5. Have You Visited the Farm Service Agency (FSA) Office to Sign Up for Dairy Margin Coverage Yet?

    Since 2021, the DMC margin has only fallen below $5.00 for 3 months in 2023. For production history over ... 6 million pounds, DMC should be used as a tool to protect your operation from catastrophic losses. In ... Jason Hartschuh, Extension Field Specialist, Dairy Management and Precision Livestock, The Ohio ...

  6. Growing Apples in the Home Orchard

    cultivars in Table 1 are known to be hardy in Ohio with minimal disease management. For ambitious growers ... will be at least 20 feet tall. Where Should I Plant Apple Trees? Apple trees need full sun for proper ... Do I Fertilize My Apple Trees? Apple trees should be fertilized each year in the spring. For optimum ...

  7. Fundamental Concepts of Feed Intake

    DMI. NASEM (2021) suggests that fNDF should be between 17 and 27% of diet DM. Allen (2023) suggests ... increased, the cows’ intake decreased (Schettini et al., 1999). Thus, when feeding cattle, we need to be ... physical space to be filled in the rumen. Feed passage is generally dictated by feed type. Diets with ...

  8. 2026 4-H Volunteer Training

    requirements that include in-person and online trainings within a three-year cycle. For two years, training ... will be offered in-person and online with the third year being in-person ONLY trainings. While ... in-person is always the preferred method, there are times when that doesn’t work for volunteers. Rotation ...

  9. SENR Employer Pop-Ups and more are back for spring!

    expected. They don’t need to dress up or do extensive preparation. Here are some key takeaways for students ... hello to SENR Career Development in Kottman Lobby! A Career Development team member will be available ... with ODNR 4-6pm | Ohio Union, Cartoon Room | Free |  Register Join us after the FAES Career Fair for ...

  10. CFAES Global Education Scholarships

    (CFAES) has a variety of scholarships available to any CFAES students participating in an Ohio State ... terms.  Please note every year the application will have these different cycles and students should apply ... dates as they are determined.  Students who have not submitted an application for an approved Ohio State ...

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