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  1. Heat Alert – Farm Workers at Increased Risk this Summer

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-23/heat-alert-%E2%80%93-farm-workers-increased-risk-summer

    Outdoor work during these hot summer months adds additional stress to our body’s coolant system. Heat stroke, heat stress, or heat exhaustion – to distinguish between these terms does not matter – any form of heat stress can impair function. Working in ex ...

  2. 2020-23

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-23

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  3. Leafhoppers, Grasshoppers, and Beetles, Oh My!

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-23/leafhoppers-grasshoppers-and-beetles-oh-my

    As the summer progresses we are receiving reports of insect problems often encouraged by hot, dry weather.  Last week we reported on spider mites and especially if you are in an area of continued dry weather we recommend scouting your soybeans and corn  h ...

  4. Late Summer Establishment of Perennial Forages

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-23/late-summer-establishment-perennial-forages

    The month of August provides the second window of opportunity for establishing perennial forage stands this year. The primary risk with late summer forage seedings is having sufficient moisture for seed germination and plant establishment, which is a sign ...

  5. Rory Lewandowski

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/people/rory-lewandowski

    Rory Lewandowski ...

  6. Short-Season Forages for Late Summer Planting

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-23/short-season-forages-late-summer-planting

    Short-season forages planted in late summer can be sources of highly digestible fiber in ruminant livestock rations. There are several excellent forage options that can be considered for no-till or conventional tillage plantings in the late summer or earl ...

  7. Farmers Flocking to Meet the Demand for Lamb

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/farmers-flocking-meet-demand-lamb

    and parasites plagued flocks. But the renewed interest among people wanting to eat lamb has triggered ... of Sheep Day is people coming together and sharing about their flocks and the issues they face and ...

  8. Fair Flu: It's Nothing to Sneeze At

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/fair-flu-its-nothing-sneeze

    – from sneezes or coughs that release droplets. While most people recover easily from this influenza, ... those under 5, over 65, pregnant or immune-compromised are most at risk. These people should avoid pigs ... barn, exhibitors should not sleep in the barn. IAV-S does not affect meat safety or quality. People ...

  9. Matthew Lorentz

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/people/matthew-lorentz

    Matthew Lorentz ...

  10. Western Bean Cutworm Numbers Starting to Increase

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-22/western-bean-cutworm-numbers-starting-increase

    We are in the third week of monitoring for Western bean cutworm (WBC) in Ohio. Numbers of WBC moths doubled from the previous week; however, overall numbers across the state remain low. Trap counts for the week of July 6 – 12 resulted in a total of 117 WB ...

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