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  1. Celebrate National Nematode Day and Collect a Soil Sample for SCN Testing

    root-knot nematode, lesion nematode, and reniform nematode – pose to our crops. For more detailed ... promotions for National Nematode Day aim to keep SCN top of mind for farmers and agronomists, encouraging ... soil testing this autumn. Free SCN Soil Testing With funding from the Ohio Soybean Council and in ...

  2. Battle for the Belt: Season 2, Episode 25 – Use of Audio Recorders to Monitor Insect Activity

     during bloom (Figure 1). This technique could also be extended to observe other insects in the soybean  ... https://entomologytoday.org/2024/04/16/honey-bees-soybean-pollination-listen-buzz-    bioacoustic-monitoring/         What’s happening in the battle for the belt fields across Ohio ... and the third planting date in the corn is at R6 (physiological maturity) for the majority of the ...

  3. Ohio State continues to assist farmers as drought and rain create unprecedented challenges for soybean crops

    the situation for farmers across Ohio. “Growing season 2024 just keeps on giving,” Estadt said. As ... compromised pods, a phenomenon rarely seen at such a scale in Ohio’s farming history, said Laura Lindsey, ... The hot temperatures and lack of precipitation over the summer has led to 68% of Ohio being classified ...

  4. Battle for the Belt: Season 2, Episode 26 –

    available) can be helpful in the selection process. To use the performance trials for corn hybrid selections, ... Episode 26, Dr. Osler Ortez, Extension State Specialist for Corn Production, is in the field demonstrating ... Episode 26 of Battle for the Belt is now available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OZbj49llizU In ...

  5. New Hire Announcement – Welcome, Dr. Emma Grace Matcham

    to about this next step in your career? I think what I'm most excited for is serving Ohio farmers and ... Ohio Forage and Grazing Council meeting in February, which will be my first statewide event after ... We are pleased to announce that  Dr. Emma Grace Matcham  will be joining The Ohio State University ...

  6. Milk Prices, Costs of Nutrients, Margins, and Comparisons of Feedstuffs Prices

    used in this report is updated each year around the time of harvest. The updated price for corn silage ... replacement and cull cows in the herd.   Table 1. Prices of nutrients for Ohio dairy farms, September 24, ... protein that is presented in Table 1. Table 4. Prices of nutrients using the 5-nutrient solutions for Ohio ...

  7. Growing Aronia (Aronia melanocarpa) in Ohio

    berries were evaluated in Ohio as a potential cash crop for farmers from 2014 to 2016 as a part of ... products remain the largest obstacle for the expansion of Aronia planting in Ohio. Site Selection Aronia ... production. 'McKenzie' was released in 2008 for conservation plantings or windbreak plantings and ...

  8. Cover Crop Considerations in the Dry Ohio Conditions

    enrolled in an EQUIP (NRCS) or H2Ohio (SWCD) program, please be sure to adhere to the seeding rate and date ... yield potential.  With fall approaching, farmers have an opportunity to invest today for better outcomes ... farm is dealing with drought, it will be something you’ll have to take head-on in the future. So, how ...

  9. Battle for the Belt: Season 2, Episode 27- Soybean Pod Shatter

    Episode 27 of Battle for the Belt is now available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DrtbfmYCLHQ In ... Episode 27, we are in the field with Dr. Laura Lindsey, Extension State Specialist for Soybean Production, ... -31/soybean-harvest-considerations-during-dry-weather. What’s happening in the Battle for the Belt fields ...

  10. Wheat Planting When The Soil Is Dry

    past three years, we evaluated wheat planting date with funding from Ohio Corn and Wheat. Wheat yield ... yields may be impacted less than what we previously thought. Some other key points to keep in mind: If ... For the germination process to begin, wheat seeds need to imbibe (take in) water. With dry soil ...

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