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Top-dressing Wheat with Liquid Manure
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2026-05/top-dressing-wheat-liquid-manure
ammonia nitrogen per 1,000 gallons. Finishing buildings with bowl waterers and other water conservation ... nipple waters and surface water occasionally entering the pit can result in nitrogen amounts towards the ... potential environmental impacts. This standard includes a 35-foot-wide vegetative strip setback from ditches ...
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Weather whiplash raises financial risk for Ohio farmers
https://cfaes.osu.edu/whiplash
threats in the same growing season: too much water and not enough. In 2025, the state experienced its ... recordkeeping began in 1895. Temperatures shifted sharply as well, from a colder-than-average May to record-warm ... a measure of heat accumulation that drives plant growth, moved from well below normal at the end of May to ...
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Squash Vine Borer Damage and Management: What to Look for and When to Act
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0106
stem. Once inside the stem, larvae feed for several weeks, disrupting water and nutrient movement. After ... Crop Impact Damage from squash vine borer is exclusively caused by the larval stage. Larvae tunnel ... research shows that once larvae are inside the vine, insecticide applications are largely ineffective, ...
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Drought Continues but Some Relief is in the Forecast
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2026-05/drought-continues-some-relief-forecast
shows that 17% of Ohio remains in drought (D1-D3), with just over 8% in D3-extreme drought. Water ... ordered a Phase 1 water conservation order on February 3, 2026, as its reservoir fell to 50% capacity. For ... Tuesday will top out in the 40s and 50s, before much warmer air surges into the region by the end of the ...
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Spring
https://secrest.osu.edu/newsletter/all-things-secrest/spring-2026/seasonal-tasks/spring
Mum’s the Word: (continued from fall newsletter) After planting and winterizing your mums last ... wildlife and pollinator habitat support, and reduced water use. A well-placed habitat sign can add ... mutualism. The peonies provide a sugary nectar (food) and the ants protect the peonies from aphids and ...
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Noble County Community Garden Applications LIVE
https://noble.osu.edu/news/noble-county-community-garden-applications-live
season. How to Apply Download the full packet here: Noble County Community Garden Application Packet ... from new gardeners to seasoned growers. Space is limited for this first season, and garden plots will ...
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Spring
https://secrest.osu.edu/newsletter/all-things-secrest/spring-2026/nursery/spring
Beginning in March and continuing through early June, liners arrive from around the country and are potted ... covered with plastic and maintained just above freezing. We must monitor temperatures inside the ... overwintering houses, so the plants do not leaf out too early in the season and acclimate them to outdoor ...
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Download the 2026 Community Garden Application Packet (PDF)
season. Download the Application Packet (PDF) 2026 Community Garden PDF Final.pdf What's Included ... Sumbit Your Application Download and complete all required forms in the packet. Submit the completed ...
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Summer Tradition: The 5th Annual Secrest Garden Fair
enjoying children’s activities, or sampling offerings from local food trucks. There’s truly something for ... all the treasures you might find inside them—and more! The Garden Fair Planning Committee is currently ... (Spring Plant Discovery Days Event) Now is the perfect time to clean out your shed or closet! All proceeds ...
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Extension Professionals with a Passion for Food Safety Convene to Advance OQC Training
https://fcs.osu.edu/news/extension-professionals-passion-food-safety-convene-advance-oqc-training
Educators from Family and Consumer Sciences and 4-H, plus a food safety field specialist, met in ... audiences. The refreshed curriculum is expected to be rolled out in early 2027. Details regarding FCS food ...