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Keep Stand Quality in Mind When Preparing for Planting Season
February 27, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- As corn growers ready for this year's growing season, establishing quality stands will no doubt be a key focus of their preparations. Ohio State University agronomist Peter Thomison said that obtaining quality stands ...
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Learn About Ag Labor Camps at Upcoming Workshops
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/learn-about-ag-labor-camps-upcoming-workshops
October 26, 2004 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State University Extension's Ag and Hort Labor Education Program and Mid American Ag and Hort Services (MAAHS) are sponsoring a series of workshops this winter for those who own, operate or are considering the d ...
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Last Year's Moldy Corn Problems Could Carry into 2010 Growing Season
April 6, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio – With corn still in the bins and spring bringing warmer temperatures, growers may not be out of the woods just yet when it comes to moldy grain and mycotoxin problems. Wet conditions in the fall followed by a late corn harve ...
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Keep in Mind Insect Pests When Planting Soybeans
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/keep-mind-insect-pests-when-planting-soybeans
May 9, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- Soybean growers may be looking to get their crop in the ground, but they especially need to keep in mind two insect pests this growing season. The soybean aphid and bean leaf beetle are problematic for soybean growers and can ca ...
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Keep an Eye Out for Ticks, OSU Researcher Recommends
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July 11, 2001 Editor: Photos are available. Contact Candace Pollock or OARDC photographer Kenneth Chamberlain at (330) 263-3779 or chamberlain.1@osu.edu. COLUMBUS, Ohio- Ohio State University acarologist Glen Needham and graduate student Ken Cradock mak ...
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It's Tick Season. Learn to Keep Yourself, Children and Pets Safe
August 12, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Summer is the time for outdoors: walks through the local parks, hiking or camping at one of Ohio's many state parks, or spending time along wooded areas near home. But getting close to nature could mean picking up unw ...
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It's Gypsy Moth Time Again
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April 24, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- Gypsy moths have begun emerging throughout Ohio and forestry officials speculate the invasive insects will continue to spread throughout the southeastern half of the state. Dan Herms, an Ohio State University Extension entomo ...
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Insect's Sweet Tooth Troublesome for Fruit Growers
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/insects-sweet-tooth-troublesome-fruit-growers
January 29, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- It isn't enough that homeowners must battle to keep the multicolored Asian lady beetle out of their homes, now Ohio fruit growers must contend with another one of the insect's behavioral quirks: an insatiable appe ...
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Increasing Stresses Could Impact Soybean Yields
July 15, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- Ohio's soybean crop may be hard-pressed to deliver this growing season. Some fields, already suffering from little or no rain, are also being attacked by soybean cyst nematode. The combination of the two stresses could im ...
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Increased Farm Bill Funding Means More Conservation Results
May 29, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- With a 10 percent increase in funding over the 1996 Farm Bill, introduction of new programs and 21 percent of the 2002 Farm Bill's budget devoted to conservation, improvements to water quality, wildlife habitats and the e ...