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The Season’s First Widespread Frost and Freeze Potential
Climate Summary Wet conditions returned to the northern tier of counties this week, where 0.3-2.55 inches of rain fell in showers and storms associated with a strong autumn cold front. This has helped knock down some of the dust kicked up by harvesting dr ...
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Battle for the Belt: Season 2, Episode 29- 2024 Growing Season Wrap-Up
Episode 29 of Battle for the Belt is now available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lVtINj7LDdY In Episode 29, we summarize the growing season and give our yield predictions. This is the final video of the 2024 growing season. However, stay-tuned, yield a ...
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Register Now for the January 9-10 Ohio State Organic Grains Conference
Registration is open for the 3rd annual Ohio State Organic Grains Conference, January 9-10, 2025, at the Kalahari Resorts & Conventions in Sandusky, Ohio. The conference offers programming for experienced organic growers, growers transitioning to or c ...
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2024-36
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-36
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Survey to Estimate Impact of Recent Storms on Corn and Soybean Production in Ohio
Drought conditions followed by rainfall from recent storms are impacting crop quality. For soybean, we have received reports of pod shatter, seed sprouting, and fungus development (Figure 1). For corn, we have reports of lodging (Figure 2) as well as pote ...
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Hurricane Helene’s Effect on Soybean in Ohio
Areas of Ohio were beginning to show abnormally dry conditions in mid-June. Areas of southern Ohio entered extreme drought conditions (D3) in August and exceptional drought (D4) by the first week of September. Due to dry conditions, soybean pods showed a ...
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Precipitation, Cooler Weather, and Corn Dry Down
With >70% of mature corn and harvest season just started it is time for a brief update on dry down and potential lodging issues post-recent storms. Cooler than normal temperatures and wetter than normal precipitation can impact corn drydown. We recentl ...
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Battle for the Belt: Season 2, Episode 28- Corn Harvest Considerations
Episode 28 of Battle for the Belt is now available: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MwjSjglBDYs In Episode 28, we are in the field with Dr. Osler Ortez to cover more information on corn harvest considerations, including corn ear orientation and test weigh ...
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2024 End-of-Season Corn Yield Forecasts for Ohio
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-35/2024-end-season-corn-yield-forecasts-ohio
The last USDA Crop Progress & Condition report (week ending 9/29/24) indicated that 96% of Ohio's corn acreage was at the dented stage (R5), 70% of corn was mature (R6), and 16% was harvested for grain. All of last week’s progress was well ahead ...
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Drought to Frost: Feeding Safe Forages
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-35/drought-frost-feeding-safe-forages
This year is presenting many challenges when it comes to forage toxicity and ensuring that we have safe feed for our livestock. Drought conditions have led to an active discussion on forage toxicity and the potential for frost in the future presents an ad ...