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Scout for Western Bean Cutworm Eggs
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-23/scout-western-bean-cutworm-eggs
The number of adult western bean cutworms that were caught increased dramatically over the last week (see figure). Our previous years of trapping have shown that our hotspots for WBC activity are in the northwest and northeast Ohio, and this year we conc ...
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Western Ohio Manure Application Technology Field Day July 31st
Livestock producers and others interested in learning more about manure application technology are encouraged to attend the Western Ohio Manure Application Technology Field Day being held on Thursday, July 31st at Homan Inc at 69115 Olding Road, Maria Ste ...
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Weather Update
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-22/weather-update
The outlook for the remainder of July calls for below normal temperatures and normal to slightly wetter than normal conditions. After areas of rain to start the week of July 14 it will dry out and turn much cooler than normal with temperatures 5-10 degre ...
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Insects in Soybean
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-22/insects-soybean
Last week, I had a chance to scout some very early planted soybean that was in the R1 and R2 stages. A couple of observations: Japanese beetles and other defoliators: There was a presence of general defoliators in soybean. Our two most common insects are ...
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Western Bean Cutworm Flight is Increasing
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-22/western-bean-cutworm-flight-increasing
Our trap counts of Western bean cutworm (WBC) adults have been on the rise during the last week, and will likely increase until the end of July. Just like in previous years, our hotspots for western bean cutworm activity are in NW and NE Ohio. Based on t ...
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Foliar Fungicide Application in Field Corn- A 2014 Update
Corn in Ohio is all over the board in terms of growth and development, ranging from V6 to R2. Late-planted fields are usually at greater risk for foliar disease development, and reports coming in from across the state indicate that gray leaf spot is alrea ...
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Manure Boom Application Field Day July 18th
Paulding County will be the site for a Dairy Manure Research Technology Day on Friday, July 18, 2014 at 2:00 PM. Research is being conducted based upon using dairy manure as a fertilizer source for corn and/or corn silage. The nutrient boom is a new tec ...
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Mid-Season Soybean Diseases – What can we Predict?
This year, there is a very high degree of variability across the state with regards to soybean height, canopy coverage, and overall crop condition. Accordingly, the USDA planting estimates reached 85 million acres of soybean and the prices of soybean, co ...
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Corn Silking in Some Fields
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-21/corn-silking-some-fields
According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service (http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Ohio/Publications/Crop_Prog...) for the week ending 7-6-14, 4% of the state’s corn was silking which is in line with the 5-year average. Given the wide ...
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"Late" Applications of Nitrogen to Corn
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-21/late-applications-nitrogen-corn
Persistent rains this year may force many growers to sidedress their nitrogen (N) in corn this year much later than what is considered normal. Other growers may be supplementing their earlier N applications to replace N lost from denitrification and leach ...