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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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Key To Alfalfa Growth Is Weed Control; Start Sooner Rather Than Later
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/key-alfalfa-growth-weed-control-start-sooner-rather-later
soil nutrient resources, especially in the summer months. Not only will they thin the stand, but they ... return potential is of making an herbicide application. A thin stand will not fill in once the weeds are ... will also learn how to perform fecal egg counts to determine parasite burden, blood sampling ...
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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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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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Key To Corn Success Is Getting It In The Ground Properly
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/key-corn-success-getting-it-ground-properly
emergence will reduce yield potential in corn. The lower the plant population, the more critical spacing ... development, which we will discuss another day. The second was a one sentence statement from Ken. He said ... If we want to do our part in helping everyday be a great day for your corn plants, we need to make ...
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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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Common Plant Names Cause Common Misconceptions
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/common-plant-names-cause-common-misconceptions
are critical to ensure that we are not purchasing and planting a species of plant that will contribute ... mention of the name, or really any plant name that crosses over between native and non-native invasives. ... beneficial native plants to add to your landscape. I initially skimmed over the content but noticed a hefty ...
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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 ...