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Winding Creek Internships
Winding Creek Equestrian Sports Center, a small Co-op boarding facility located in Johnstown, Ohio, is seeking 6 student interns for the 2015-16 school year and summer of 2016. All the barn staff work other full-time jobs and commit to part-time hours at ...
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Watch Wheat for Head Scab and Cereal Leaf Beetle
We are now well into the late-heading and early-flowering growth stages, and understandably, folks are concerned about head scab and vomitoxin. Questions keep coming in about applying fungicides for scab control, particularly when and whether a fungicide ...
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Wheat Flowering Growth Stage
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-14/wheat-flowering-growth-stage
Wheat continues to go through the heading and flowering growth stages across central and northern Ohio. Depending on the weather and the variety, flowering usually occurs about 3-5 days after full head emergence (Feekes 10.5) – earlier under warmer condit ...
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Corn Planting Nearing Completion – Time to Troubleshoot Emergence Problems
According to the USDA/NASS (http://www.nass.usda.gov/) for the week ending May 24, corn was 87 percent planted, which was 21 percent ahead of last year and 17 percent ahead of the five-year average. Across the state, corn is at a range of growth stages. S ...
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Purple and Yellow Corn, What is Going On?
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-14/purple-and-yellow-corn-what-going
Corn seedlings often turn yellow (due to low nitrogen uptake and/or limited chlorophyll synthesis) or purple (reduced root development) under cool, wet conditions. Some hybrids are more likely to increase anthocyanin (purple pigment) content when plants a ...
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Wheat Disease Update: The Week of May 18 2015
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-13/wheat-disease-update-week-may-18-2015
The wheat crop progressed considerably over the last week and is now heading-out in some fields. In fact, some fields in southern Ohio and even fields planted early or with early-maturing varieties in the central and northern parts of the state are at the ...
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Wheat Heading Growth Stage
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-13/wheat-heading-growth-stage
After seemingly being behind throughout the month of April, the wheat crop in Ohio “changed gears” over the last week and is now heading-out in some areas – do not be deceived by the fact that plants still look short in some fields. Heading will continue ...
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How is that stand?
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-13/how-stand
Some soybeans have been planted and issues have already been reported. The most common symptom is spotty areas around the field with large skips or limited emergence. Take a garden trowel and dig up a few places and try to find the seed that was placed ...
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Evaluating Soybean Stand
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-13/evaluating-soybean-stand
Soybean planting is well underway throughout Ohio. The USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service reported 23% of the soybean acres were planted by May 10 (and many more acres were planted between May 10 and 18) up from 13% at the same time last year. ...
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Corn Replant Considerations
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-13/corn-replant-considerations
Although corn stands are looking remarkably good across the state according to most observers, there are some localized reports of growers considering replanting. Most of these replant issues appear related to the consequences of planting in wet soils. R ...