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1. Decisions, Decisions, Decisions— Focus on Variety Selection

   Each year things seem to be coming earlier, choices need to be made even before we have this current crop in the grain bin, much less have it sold.  Here are a couple of suggestions as you prepare for the 2016 crop. 1.       Focus variety selection on the ...

2. Burndown Herbicides for No-tillage Wheat

   This summer’s weather caused problems with weed control in some areas of the state, and this certainly includes our two major weeds, giant ragweed and marestail.  As we move through harvest and into the season of wheat planting and fall herbicide applicat ...

3. Northern Corn Leaf Blight: Earlier than Usual this Year

   We are already seeing Northern Corn Leaf Blight (NCLB) in some Ohio corn fields. Why are we seeing NCLB this early and how will this affect our yields? For this disease to develop this early, three basic conditions must be satisfied: 1) the fungus (Exsero ...

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6. Last Alfalfa Cutting and The Fall Rest Period

   The next two weeks are the best time to take the last alfalfa cutting of the year while maintaining stand productivity. We recommend the last harvest to be taken by September 7 in northern Ohio and September 15 in southern Ohio. This will allow a fall res ...

7. Estimating Soybean Yield

   To estimate yield, four soybean yield components need to be considered: plants per acre, pods per plant, seeds per pod, and seeds per pound (seed size).  A printable worksheet to estimate soybean yield can be found by  clicking here.  It is difficult to a ...

8. Late season diseases showing up in unexpected places in 2015

   All of the rain during May, June, & July continues to impact the soybean crop in some areas of the state during 2015 in Ohio.  Surveys of our plots and some scouting in the lower canopy have turned up some surprises and some we expected. 1.     Sclero ...

9. Stink bugs in Soybeans

   As our soybean begins to develop flowers and pods, we need to be aware of stink bugs that will begin feeding.  Although more common in the southern US, we have been noticing more stink bugs in soybean the past few years, even some fields where economic da ...

10. Co-Existing with Coyotes

    Ohio State University's Stan Gehrt and Nick Stow of the City of Ottawa discuss co-existing with coyotes on CTV News Ottawa.   http://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=298877     ...

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