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  1. Rust on Corn More Prevalent This Summer

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    COLUMBUS, Ohio — Resembling rust on a pickup, a fungal disease that can afflict corn has been ... southern or common rust on their corn plants, but this year both diseases have been more prevalent, said ... well as other fungal disease on corn, said Peter Thomison, an OSU Extension agronomist. Despite the ...

  2. Chow line: Pawpaws making a comeback in Ohio, other markets

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    range from green to brown or black on the outside and is yellow on the inside, with a ripe pawpaw about ... found growing wild in pawpaw patches in woodlands across Ohio and other states. Because of the ...

  3. Pumpkin Field Day Coming Aug. 17

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    p.m. The field day will offer beginning and experienced growers valuable research updates regarding ... disease management, insect management, weed control, and new pumpkin and winter squash varieties. Current ... weeds, insects and diseases. After formal presentations, growers will have time to revisit any of the ...

  4. Ohio State expert warns about effect of rock salt on plants

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    notice more damage,” Bennett said.   Plants affected can range from turf grass to white pines. Often ... spill a large amount of it in one spot, you will see turf burn from the high amounts of salt.” Luckily, ...

  5. Corn Prices Expected to Improve

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    corn shrinks, that will drive up corn prices, said Ben Brown, manager of the farm management program in ... average price of corn was $3.36 in 2018, and that likely will rise above $3.60 in 2019, Brown said. Though ... begun to rebound, Brown said. The current low price of U.S. corn spurred exports of the crop beginning ...

  6. Keeping Phosphorus Out of Waterways

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    said Larry Brown, an agricultural engineer and faculty member at CFAES who is studying phosphorus ... Brown said. But Brown, who is researching the effectiveness of phosphorus filters with other CFAES ... problem,” Brown said. “We’re trying to figure out what can take care of the problem.” Brown will be one of ...

  7. Warring with Weeds

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    specifically a family of weeds known as pigweeds. As they harvest, farmers should watch for patches of  ... best to avoid going through a patch of pigweed with a combine because that could spread the seeds, Loux ...

  8. Farm income projections hold a bit of good news

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    Brown, manager of CFAES’ farm management program. It might take about a decade or more for profit levels ... balance sheets, it’s the land values,” Brown said. Overall, the value of cropland in Ohio has changed very ... year’s crop if they don’t own the land they cultivate, Brown said. Land costs factor significantly into ...

  9. High Yields and Aid Help Offset Low Commodity Prices

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    yields statewide, it’s an incredible year. And that’s helping our financial standing,” said Ben Brown ... (CFAES) at The Ohio State University. Brown is one of three authors of a recent CFAES study about a new ... Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics, where Brown and Sheldon work. Through the new government ...

  10. Farm Office Live Webinars

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    updates on ag law, farm management, ag economics, farm business analysis and other related issues from ... Farm Businesses Legal trends for 2021 Legislative updates Farm business management and analysis updates ... Farm succession & estate planning updates   Who's on the Farm Office Team?  Our team features ...

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