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  1. Farm Science Review Seeking Stories from First 50 Years

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/farm-science-review-seeking-stories-first-50-years

    February 23, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio – As the Farm Science Review looks forward to its 50th farm show ... Reviews dating back as far as 1963 when it was held at Ohio State University’s Don Scott Field in ... a family member is interested in contributing, please submit your information along with  your contact ...

  2. Commercial Grape and Wine Workshop is Nov. 4 in Piketon

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/commercial-grape-and-wine-workshop-nov-4-piketon

    sessions on sampling techniques for soil, leaf and berries; how to read soil and tissue test reports; ... assessing winter vineyard injuries; and how to prepare berry samples for analysis.  Following lunch, ...

  3. Fields Should Be Tested For Soybean Cyst Nematode

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fields-should-be-tested-soybean-cyst-nematode

    December 10, 2001 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Soybean growers should be testing soil samples to determine the ... University plant pathologist Mac Riedel said testing soil samples for nematodes is the first step in ... a comprehensive soybean cyst nematode management and control program. "Testing soil samples for nematode eggs ...

  4. Wet Spring Focus of Vegetable Grower Tour

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/wet-spring-focus-vegetable-grower-tour

    spring's overly wet weather to help paint a picture of effective management practices for an upcoming ... consultants are encouraged to bring samples of problems for discussion. Riedel said very little of cabbage, ... diseases, such as bacterial spot, bacterial speck and black rot are favored by wet weather. The concern, ...

  5. Finer Elected Fellow of American Association for the Advancement of Science

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/finer-elected-fellow-american-association-advancement-science

    to healthier, better-performing crops. "It is really quite an honor to be selected as a Fellow in ... as one of the top experts in his field of science." Finer is also known as a technological ... innovator. He has invented a robotic image-capturing system that reconstructs and animates plant ...

  6. Producers Can Add Yellow Vine to the Long List of Pumpkin Diseases

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/producers-can-add-yellow-vine-long-list-pumpkin-diseases

    including squash, pumpkin and melon. Cucumbers are not impacted. Welty collected samples of pumpkin and ... squash plants at Waterman Farm that exhibited symptoms of yellow vine. The samples were tested by OARDC ... plant pathologist Sally Miller and her colleagues. Half of the samples turned up positive for the ...

  7. Prepare Now for Soybean Diseases

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/prepare-now-soybean-diseases

    Ohio's fields have been tested, based on samples submitted to Ohio State's C. Wayne Ellett Plant and ... normally found in Ohio. "As far as diseases that occur every year in the state, the most important are ... bushels per acre depending on variety, and potential economic losses as high as $120 million in any given ...

  8. Fall Sampling Helps Assess Spring Slug Populations

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fall-sampling-helps-assess-spring-slug-populations

    time to sample fields to help determine spring populations. Ron Hammond, an Ohio State University ... entomologist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, said fall slug sampling gives growers ... fall," said Hammond. "What sampling does is that it gives growers some idea that they might have ...

  9. Soybean Rust Moving Slower than Predicted

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/soybean-rust-moving-slower-predicted

    diseases share similar characteristics. "As growers begin scouting their fields, there are certain ... up in some parts of Ohio. With frogeye, lesions start as dark, water-soaked spots and are larger and ... disease starts out as light purple areas, which eventually spread over the leaf surfaces. "We are ...

  10. Next OARDC Fruit, Vegetable Polyculture Tour Is June 24

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/next-oardc-fruit-vegetable-polyculture-tour-june-24

    a relatively small space; • and grow foods that are both good to eat and easy to sell, such as apples, ... Joe Kovach's polyculture plots rely on diversity — in genetics as well as in spacing ... and timing — to hold down pests and ramp up yields. (K.D. Chamberlain image) Note: Read ...

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