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Corn Emergence and Heat Unit Accumulation
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-11/corn-emergence-and-heat-unit-accumulation
Warm, dry weather promoted significant corn planting last week, especially in western Ohio. According to USDA/NASS estimates (https://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Ohio/Publications/Crop_Progress_&_Condition/2017/cw1817oh.pdf) as of April 30, ...
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Impact of recent heavy rains on corn- ponding and flooding
Heavy rains over the weekend resulted in saturated soil conditions across much of the state. Excessive rainfall in some areas resulted in localized ponding and flooding of corn. According to the USDA/NASS (https://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Oh ...
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Some Options for Organic Producers with Alfalfa Weevil
We have been getting a number of reports about alfalfa weevil damage recently. A recent newsletter article reviewed basic scouting and management advice (https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-09/alfalfa-weevil-early-season-pest). Howev ...
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Adult cereal leaf beetles found, look out for larvae in wheat soon
Adult cereal leaf beetles have been spotted in a few areas across OH. Adults do not normally cause yield loss in wheat, but, if present in high numbers, they could lead to heavy larval infestations over the next few weeks. Adult cereal leaf beetles are ...
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2017-11
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-11
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First Cutting of Forages is Fast Approaching
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-11/first-cutting-forages-fast-approaching
The warm temperatures this spring have stimulated growth of hay crops in Ohio and they are well ahead of normal development for early May. The only exception is where spring freezes significantly damaged the crop a few weeks ago. But for most stands, timi ...
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National Prescription Drug Take Back Day
https://fairfield.osu.edu/events/national-prescription-drug-take-back-day
April 29, 2017 – 10AM to 2PM The National Prescription Drug Take Back Day aims to provide a safe, convenient, and responsible means of disposing of prescription drugs, while also educating the general public about the potential for abuse and medications. ...
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BIG SWINGS IN WEATHER PATTERN AHEAD
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-10/big-swings-weather-pattern-ahead
April will end warmer and wetter than normal. A series of storms will impact Ohio and surrounding areas later this week into next week. This will mean wetter than normal conditions into the first week of May. Temperatures will remain above normal as well. ...
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Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) Class Set for May 4
https://fairfield.osu.edu/events/good-agricultural-practices-gaps-class-set-may-4
The GAPs class is an educational course that covers good agricultural practices which help reduce the risk of on-farm produce contamination. The topics that are covered include water quality, worker training in hygiene & health, manure & compost h ...
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Coffee with the MGVs: Attracting Hummingbirds & Butterflies
https://miami.osu.edu/events/coffee-mgvs-attracting-hummingbirds-butterflies
Join us for a fun session on strategies to attract hummingbirds, butterflies and other pollinators to your garden. MGV Kathy Wilkey will discuss plants, practices and other ways to attract these desirable insects and birds to your garden. Flyer and regist ...