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Pesticide Container Recycling Collection- Clinton County
https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/pesticide-container-recycling-collection-clinton-county
bulks (if cut into strips) will be accepted free of charge All containers must be triple rinsed Caps ... What can be recycled? Agriculture pesticide containers: jugs, drums (up to 55 gallons) and mini ... from jugs and lids from drums must be removed Remove loose leaf labels Containers must be dry Mini ...
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Assessing Forage Stands and Winter Damage
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/assessing-forage-stands-and-winter-damage
A thorough and timely assessment will allow for planning any necessary adjustments for the 2024 season. ... a stem count but to also dig up plant samples and assess the below-ground biomass. To make an aboveground ... acres. When scouting the more samples or locations assessed the more accurate the estimate will be. The ...
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Forage Weeds: Fall Forgotten and Spring Startups
mature weeds with yellow flowers are visible, herbicide control is no longer an option, and the weed ... control; in pastures and grass hay fields 2,4-D is an effective choice, but will kill any desired legumes ... alfalfa, the decision for weed control of some winter annuals like henbit and field pennycress will depend ...
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Look Out for Nitrogen Loss Due to Heavy Rains
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-09/look-out-nitrogen-loss-due-heavy-rains
longer waterlogged and temperatures are not on cooler end, it might be worthwhile to consider ... caused substantial soil erosion. Fields with no cover or residue are more susceptible to N runoff. If ... soils. In addition to the amount of rain, the amount of N loss via leaching will depend on: Type of ...
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Battle for the Belt: Season 2 Episode 3- April Weather Update
CORN News Article, “Growing Degree Days vs. Calendar Days – How Long Will Emergence Take?”. Table 1. ... watch his weather and soil condition updates as we approach planting season. For more details, also ... & Soil Conditions: Update 3.” Figure 1. Planting date one soybean plots (planted on March 25) ...
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Spring Forage Establishment
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/spring-forage-establishment
taken care of the forage will not be as productive. Most forages are productive at a pH above 6.0, but ... weed-free. As soon as soils are fit prepare seedbeds for plants but be careful to not overwork soils ... not smothered, (ii) plant companion small grains at 1.5-2.0 bu/A (iii) remove companion crop as ...
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Big Swings Ahead for Planting, Growing and Harvest Season
returning which is opposite of El Niño. This swing in the ocean pattern will likely put some stress on Ohio ... favoring nighttime minimum temperatures more than daytime maximum temperatures. There will likely be some ... the official summer temperature outlook by NOAA attached. Rainfall will see significant swings ...
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Scouting Early Alfalfa Weevil Activity
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-08/scouting-early-alfalfa-weevil-activity
shake the samples in the bucket. Shaking will knock loose the larger more developed larvae. Once shaken ... that the remaining alfalfa weevil does not persist into the second cutting to prevent strong regrowth. ... development; while the following cold stretch will slow alfalfa growth. In the past years, this scenario has ...
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Using Dairy Manure with Newly Planted Corn and Soybeans
corn or soybean planting not being delayed by the added moisture from the liquid manure. This delay can ... not good candidates for a drag hose. No-till fields, stale seed beds, fields with dead or alive cover ... dairy manure to newly planted corn and soybeans. Applying dairy manure to fields after crops are planted ...
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Wheat Management for Spring 2024
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-10/wheat-management-spring-2024
wheat. Decisions should be made on wheat growth stage, not calendar date or crop height. Correct growth ... not apply growth regulator herbicides such as 2,4-D, dicamba, or MCPA after Feekes 6 as these ... materials can be translocated into the developing head, causing sterility or distortion. Figure 1 in the ...