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1. Farmers Are Advised To Maintain Weed Control

   concern. Unglesbee also directs us to review the weed seed prevention tool that the GROW network has on ... producers. These examples provide an opportunity for farmers to evaluate their own operations, see what they ... is very common for viable seeds to be found in straw and hay bales. Sometimes, we must ask ourselves ...

2. Registration Open for 2026 Ohio State Organic Grains Conference

   growers. Featured speakers for 2026 include Willie Hughes from W. Hughes Farm in Janesville,  Wisc.; Dr. ... available for Certified Crop Advisors. For more information, visit go.osu.edu/OrganicGrains. Organic ... Resorts & Conventions in Sandusky, Ohio.  The conference offers programming for experienced organic ...

3. Registration Open for 2026 Ohio State Organic Grains Conference

   growers. Featured speakers for 2026 include Willie Hughes from W. Hughes Farm in Janesville, Wisc.; Dr. ... Resorts & Conventions in Sandusky, Ohio. The conference offers programming for experienced organic ... growers, growers transitioning to or considering organic, and consultants or educators who support these ...

4. Soil Health Testing

   traditional soil fertility tests that focus on crop nutrient needs, soil health testing evaluates the soil’s ... for future improvements in on-farm soil health. Core Soil Health Indicators The concept of soil health ... Resources Conservation Service (USDA, NRCS) tool for measuring soil health in relation to a specific region. ...

5. Closing the weather gap: New mesonet network strengthens rural Ohio’s resilience

   For growers, this kind of field-level insight can directly improve timing, reduce input waste, support ... Wilson, Extension field specialist, ag weather and climate, and leader of the Ohio Mesonet network. “That ... also help farmers avoid costly missteps and better manage day-to-day risk. OSU Extension plays a key ...

6. 2025 Agriculture Hall of Fame Honorees Announced

   organizations, Extension, FFA, 4-H, and state government agencies. They relied on him for sound advice on their ... OSU Extension Educator for Agriculture and Natural Resources in Hardin County, Ohio from 1989 to 2013, ... a bulletin for OSU Extension regarding the planning of dairy farm buildings for special needs animals. He ...

7. Biological Soil Health

   respiration. CO 2 released by microbes during decomposition. This test is used as a proxy for the rate of ... and other soil life drives decomposition, releases nutrients, suppresses certain diseases, and builds ... biological health of soil, but also demonstrates how life found in soil can improve input efficiency, reduce ...

8. 2026 ServSafe Training Dates Released

   Fayette County Releases 2026 ServSafe Training Dates OSU Extension Fayette County has announced ... its 2026 schedule for  ServSafe® Manager and Person In Charge Certification  courses. This nationally ... course is ideal for food service managers and staff working in restaurants, schools, hospitals, and other ...

9. Sneak Peek at 2026 Organic Grains Conference Agenda & Trade Show

   Extension field specialist in agriculture and resource law. Agronomic Sampling for Maximum Crop Production ... with Greg LaBarge, OSU Extension field specialist Integrating Organic Livestock into a Grain  Farm ... and farm management sessions for commercial organic grain growers in the Eastern Corn Belt. Register ...

10. Vomitoxin in Corn

    tool  was released in 2025 and hosted on the Crop Protection Network at ... https://agcrops.osu.edu/sites/agcrops/files/imce/DON%20Risk%20Tool.pptx.pdf. The current models have an 80% accuracy at predicting when conditions are favorable for grain to ... corn and fusarium head blight or head scab of wheat. It may also infect soybean seedlings, causing ...

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