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Get Insects and Plant Diseases Analyzed at Farm Science Review
Diagnostics Tent, located on Friday Avenue. "The C. Wayne Ellett Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic will ... University specialists of the C. Wayne Ellett Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic. The clinic, located on Ohio ... a state-of-the-art facility that specializes in diagnosing a myriad of pest and plant health problems. Clinic ...
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Biomass Crop Makes for Good Nursery Container Potting Mix
told me that carbon is no longer for free," said Altland. "Finding someplace that will sell ... organic materials for the nursery industry cheaply is not happening. So instead of relying on a byproduct, ... February 18, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio – Switchgrass is proving to be a viable nursery container potting ...
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Get the Most of Crop Performance: Soil Sample in the Fall
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/get-most-crop-performance-soil-sample-fall
October 26, 2004 WOOSTER, Ohio — Soils can be sampled and tested at any time during the year, but ... for plants to get the most of soil fertility, nutrients, and fertilizer, sampling should be conducted ... conservation tillage, sampling depth should be no deeper than 4 inches. "It is often recommended that two ...
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Now's the Time to Sample for Soybean Cyst Nematode
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/nows-time-sample-soybean-cyst-nematode
composite sample to a lab doing SCN analysis, such as the C. Wayne Ellett Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic ... fall will give an estimation of the population level on which to base management decisions for planting ... representation of any SCN activity in a grower's field. In order to prepare a soil sample, growers should ...
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DOT Clarification Means No Changes in Farm CDL Requirements
said given the statement from the USDOT, she does not expect any further changes to either federal or ... driver’s license (CDL) to haul farm products or inputs, no news is good news, according to the Agricultural ... & Resource Law Program at The Ohio State University. “There haven’t been any changes,” said Peggy ...
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Don't Wait to Control Marestail
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/dont-wait-control-marestail
you plant and it does help the soil dry out faster. A clean start bodes well for the crop because ... there are no weeds present at the time of planting to compete." Marestail is now bolting, meaning ... resistance marestail may exhibit in a grower's field. Not all plants in a field or all fields in Ohio ...
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Soybean Rust Confirmed in Southern U.S., But Little Threat to Ohio Crop
soybean rust does not overwinter, so any inoculum would die off. Since its discovery in the United States ... concern. However, the good news is that not all kudzu is susceptible to the current strains of soybean rust ... • The development and spread of the disease is highly weather dependent. • The disease does not appear ...
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Proper Harvesting and Testing of Scabby Wheat Important to Minimize Vomitoxin Levels
grains specialist, said that grain elevators will likely be testing every lot to ensure that any ... June 22, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio – With wheat harvest now under way in Ohio, sampling and testing for ... in humans and livestock. Pierce Paul, an Ohio State University Extension plant pathologist and small ...
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Annual Plants Trials Underway at Ohio State's Columbus Campus: Come and Judge by Yourself
viewing any time during the Short Course, including the shade-plant and mixed-container trials (8 a.m.-4 ... June 28, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Next year’s favorite ornamental bedding and container plants in the ... container-plant cultivars, 56 shade-plant cultivars, and four mixed-container combinations from more than 30 ...
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Ginseng May Be a Lucrative Specialty Crop
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ginseng-may-be-lucrative-specialty-crop
chamberlain.1@osu.edu. PIKETON, Ohio- A group of tiny plants, no more than an inch in height, inconspicuously grow in ... years, the plants will be more than a foot high and have produced a root highly sought after for its ... health benefits. It will be another four years before the plants are mature enough for the roots to be ...