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  1. Corn Pollination

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-22/corn-pollination

    As temperatures remain hot for much of the state, corn continues to put on leaf collars and is approaching the start of flowering. Corn is a plant that has separate male (anthers on the tassel) and female (silks in the ear) flowers, and it is critical tha ...

  2. Watch for Spider Mites in Dry Areas

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-22/watch-spider-mites-dry-areas

    Hot, dry weather encourages certain pests in field crops, in particular spider mites in soybean and occasionally corn.  Spider mites are a sporadic problem that most often occurs in August, but infestations in July are possible with sustained periods of h ...

  3. Online Pesticide and Fertilizer Recertification Available for 2020 Expirations

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-22/online-pesticide-and-fertilizer-recertification-available-2020

    The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA), has partnered with the OSU Extension Pesticide Safety Education Program (PSEP) to offer online recertification for applicators whose licenses expire this year and have been unable recertify as a result of the COVI ...

  4. Hope for Ohio- Carrollton, Ohio

    https://advancement.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/events/hope-ohio-carrollton-ohio

    Helping young people fight the opioid epidemic is the goal of Hope for Ohio, a project of Ohio ...

  5. Empathy and Flexibility Go a Long Way When Managing Farm Employees

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/empathy-and-flexibility-go-long-way-when-managing-farm-employees

    requiring long work days, often people opt instead for an 8-hour work day in an office or store, said ... 200 cattle, but in 15 years, could grow to have 2,000 or more. At that point, he’s managing people ... can find people who know how to work with cows, but it’s difficult to find people who like or know how ...

  6. WestFest 2018- Columbus, Ohio

    https://advancement.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/events/westfest-2018-columbus-ohio

    event is open to people of all ages, from children to seniors. Participating departments and ...

  7. Jump-Starting Rural Economies

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/jump-starting-rural-economies

    surprising that rural counties across the United States are declining in population. Since 2000, more people ... even numbers of people moving to cities as to rural areas, said Partridge, who along with Katchova work ... adults who go on to college and jobs in metropolitan areas, but they could aim to attract people in their ...

  8. Drought Projections Do Not Go Well With Fungicide Applications

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-21/drought-projections-do-not-go-well-fungicide-applications

    Several calls this past week for fungicide applications on corn and soybean at all different growth stages.  So let’s review what might be at stake here. Soybeans.  Frogeye leaf spot and white mold on susceptible varieties when the environment is favorabl ...

  9. Foliar Fertilizer Applications to Soybean

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-21/foliar-fertilizer-applications-soybean

    When soybean prices are low, inputs need to be carefully considered. Will I get a return on my investment? In 2019, Ohio State participated in a national protocol to evaluate foliar fertilizer in soybean. Trials were conducted in 13 states and totaled 20 ...

  10. Western Bean Cutworm Numbers Remain Low Across Ohio

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-21/western-bean-cutworm-numbers-remain-low-across-ohio

    We are now in the second week of monitoring for Western bean cutworm (WBC) in Ohio. Similar to last week, WBC adult numbers remain low in all monitoring counties. Trap counts for the week of June 29 – July 5 resulted in a total of 56 WBC adults (0.67 aver ...

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