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Favorable midseason weather conditions mean near-trendline yield still possible
farmers keep an eye on fields of insect and disease pressures that could potentially rob yield. ... Watters said. "The Crops Team is trying to keep an eye on insects and diseases, and sharing what we ... pollination, farmers relax on scouting fields. If insects like Japanese and corn rootworm beetles appear in ...
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Ohio State Scientists to Share in $25 Million Grant to Study Virus-Related Foodborne Illness
scientists involved. Linton, currently at Purdue University, starts at Ohio State on Aug. 15 as professor and ... chair of the Department of Food Science and Technology. The project focuses on human noroviruses, which ... cause more than 21 million cases of foodborne illness each year and are the second-leading cause of ...
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Drought Stressed Crops Can Be Chopped For Silage
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/drought-stressed-crops-can-be-chopped-silage
August 9, 2007 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Ohio farmers giving up on their drought-stressed corn and soybeans ... properly, drought-stressed corn is a high-energy, nutrient-packed forage that is suited for even ... suppliers regarding herbicide use on soybeans earmarked for silage. Certain herbicides may not be approved ...
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Ask A Master Gardener Booth at Gahanna Herb Day 2015
https://franklin.osu.edu/events/ask-master-gardener-booth-gahanna-herb-day-2015
Franklin County Master Gardener Volunteers will be on hand at the Gahanna Herb Day. Stop by their ...
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Family Fundamentals: Plenty of information available on strong marriages (Oct. 2010)
right partner to begin with. Compatibility, both in general outlook on life and in particular traits, ... summarized some information on healthy relationships from University of Missouri Extension. Among the ... marriage and let your spouse know he or she can count on you. Perform daily acts of kindness for each ...
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Study Determining Best Practices to Manage Burcucumber in Corn
program. Callisto or Spirit, both of which have residual activity on burcucumber, provided more effective ... year to year based on rainfall patterns and other factors, but when burcucumber emerges in big numbers ... herbicides and single and multiple applications. One of the research sites in 2010 was non-GMO corn; several ...
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Stay Safe This Winter When Handling Stored Grain
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/stay-safe-winter-when-handling-stored-grain
a dusk maks is just one of the many steps farmers need to take when it comes to on-farm safety, ... for the Agricultural Safety and Health program, said that farmers should wear a respirator when ... advice on the proper procedures to follow for grain bin safety: • Never enter a grain bin alone. A farmer ...
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Little Sparks-Goo Crew- 'Fun on the Farm'
https://hardin.osu.edu/events/goo-crew-splash-wear-clothes-you-can-get-wet
hunt.808@buckeyemail.osu.edu or dellifield.2@osu.edu ...
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OSU Expert: Fruit and Vegetable Growers Have Options to Protect Crops From Frost and Freeze
the temperature at which fruit buds are injured depends primarily on their stage of development. ... freeze injury, he said. Not all blossoms on a tree are equally tender. Resistance to freeze injury varies ... a reduced crop load depending on when or if a frost or freeze happens,” he said. But there are measures ...
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Family Fundamentals: Talk about stepfamily challenges early and often (for October 2006)
have regular one-on-one time with each birth parent. Even if only for a few minutes each day, having ... this kind of undivided attention lets them know their parents still consider them special. On weekends, ... of one-on-one time with your new stepdaughter-- make it part of the routine. Having special time ...