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  1. Strip Tillage An Option For Corn Growers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/strip-tillage-option-corn-growers

    planting." Reeder said that compared to no-till, strip tillage allows the soil to dry out and warm up ... this fall, then strip tillage might be a good system to try out." Candace Pollock Randall Reeder ...

  2. Water Gardening, Rediscovering an Ancient Hobby

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/water-gardening-rediscovering-ancient-hobby

    people who are just starting out, this is the best route for them to go," said Bradshaw. "It ... remove the plants and dump the water out. It's that simple." Maintaining a water garden can be ...

  3. Herbicide Varieties Effectively Control Winter Annual Weeds

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/herbicide-varieties-effectively-control-winter-annual-weeds

    farmers. They prevent the soil from drying out and warming up in the spring; they interfere with tillage ... planting in April and applies the herbicide in March, that only gives him few weeks to get that weed out of ...

  4. Tillage vs. No-Till: A Tough Choice to Make

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/tillage-vs-no-till-tough-choice-make

    soils, such as clay soils, tend to get tilled more because they don't dry out as fast in the spring. ... pushed out of the ground due to freezing and thawing of the soil in the spring. No-tilled soil also has ...

  5. High Yields and a Cost Savings with Liquid Manure

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/high-yields-and-cost-savings-liquid-manure

    Hancock counties hoped to find the same results in treating pre-emergent corn. "We want to find out ... the corn even comes up out of the ground," said Glen Arnold, an OSU Extension educator in Putnam ...

  6. Some Fall Cover Crops Can Reduce SCN Populations

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/some-fall-cover-crops-can-reduce-scn-populations

    out-competes other weeds in a no-till field, including purple deadnettle." Harrison and his colleagues ... haven't figured out yet why some soybean cyst nematode eggs hatch prematurely, but they speculate it might ...

  7. Weather Slowing Corn, Increasing Chances for Pest Problems

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/weather-slowing-corn-increasing-chances-pest-problems

    out of the field to the nearest crop, which often tends to be corn." Like slugs, growers should ... now for corn growers to get out in their fields to prevent getting caught by an insect problem that is ...

  8. Using Custom Rates to Show On-Farm Savings with No-Till

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/using-custom-rates-show-farm-savings-no-till

    extra pass to spray herbicides, that will cancel out part of the tillage savings, said Reeder. The Ohio ... we've learned that a small yield reduction can still come out ahead economically." Ohio State ...

  9. Manure Covers Could Play Role in Mitigating Global Warming

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/manure-covers-could-play-role-mitigating-global-warming

    appointment with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. Manure covers originally started out ... impermeable to gas emissions and degraded over time. Today's manure covers are made out of impermeable, ...

  10. More Ohio Producers Exploring Grass-Fed Beef Production

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/more-ohio-producers-exploring-grass-fed-beef-production

    balancing cow nutrition with proper forage production. McCutcheon will help livestock producers work out ... their normal body functions. Also when it's warmer out, cattle decrease their feed intake, so ...

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