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  1. Introductory Field Crop Mgt.

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/introductory-field-crop-mgt

    The 2015 agronomy workshops are scheduled for March 5 and 6, 2015 on the OARDC Wooster campus of The Ohio State University. This continuing program, offered every other year, is designed to give Extension Educators, ag retailers and Certified Crop Adviser ...

  2. Conservation Tillage Conference (CTC)

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/conservation-tillage-conference-ctc

    Hold 2015 dates March 3&4, Ada, OH McIntosh Center Ohio Northern University Ada, Ohio CTC is Sponsored by: • Ohio State University Extension and OARDC • Northwest Ohio Soil & Water Conservation Districts • USDA Natural Resources Conservation Servi ...

  3. Software for Developing Nutrient Management Plans Workshop

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/software-developing-nutrient-management-plans-workshop

    For Certified Crop Advisers who would like to become a NRCS Certified Nutrient Management Plan Provider Planner or NRCS/SWCD personnel or others wanting to use MMP software. What the Day is about? Gain a working knowledge of  two software packages MapWind ...

  4. Overholt Drainage School-Session 2

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/overholt-drainage-school-session-2

    SESSION 2. Drainage Water Management: Controlled Drainage System Purpose, Benefits, Design, Layout and Installation Overholt Drainage School   Program Objective: Provide continuing education for land improvement contractors, soil and water conservation te ...

  5. Overholt Drainage School-Session 3

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/overholt-drainage-school-session-3

    Overholt Drainage School   Program Objective: Provide continuing education for land improvement contractors, soil and water conservation technicians, farmers, engineers, consultants, sanitarians, and others interested in advancing their knowledge of basic ...

  6. Scout Corn for Western Bean Cutworm and Western Corn Rootworm

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-24/scout-corn-western-bean-cutworm-and-western-corn-rootworm

    As we are entering tasseling and pollination for most of our corn, there are two insects that we should watch out for.  However, both need to be scouted before tank mixing an insecticide with a fungicide spray gives a good return.  First, the amount of we ...

  7. Corn Yield Prediction

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-24/corn-yield-prediction

    Two procedures that are widely used for estimating corn grain yields prior to harvest are the YIELD COMPONENT METHOD (also referred to as the "slide rule" or corn yield calculator) and the EAR WEIGHT METHOD. Each method will often produce yield ...

  8. Yield Forecasts for Corn

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-24/yield-forecasts-corn

    According to the National Agricultural Statistics Service (http://www.nass.usda.gov/Statistics_by_State/Ohio/Publications/Crop_Prog...) for the week ending 7-27-14, 69% of the state’s corn was silking and 9% was in the dough stage. Questions are being ask ...

  9. Downy Mildew and Bacterial Pustule on Soybean

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-24/downy-mildew-and-bacterial-pustule-soybean

    During field surveys last week we found the usual culprits, Phytophthora stem rot, some brown spot and frogeye leafspot.  Two finds, downy mildew and bacterial pustule, were found in several fields.  Both are considered minor diseases as yield reductions ...

  10. PrecisionAg Big Data Conference: Managing Your Most Elusive Farm Asset is Set for August 25, 2014

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-24/precisionag-big-data-conference-managing-your-most-elusive-farm

    Matt Darr, Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering, Iowa State University   Did you know that over two-thirds of every dollar spent in agriculture is spent on decisions focused on seed selection, fertility, and land access? Producers annually compile new ...

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