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Wet, cold spring could lead to seedling blights in corn
Seedling blights are caused by fungi and fungal-like organisms that are prevalent when cool, wet soil conditions occur during or after planting.
Ohio growers shift from soybeans into corn
Ohio corn acreage up despite USDA national projections.
Ask FSA Andy about corn silage
Corn silage is eligible for FSA’s nine-month recourse loans. And the silo it is stored in would be eligible for FSA’s farm storage facility loans.
2007 corn crop one for record books
WASHINGTON – The 2007 U.S. corn crop set a new record for acres planted and harvested, with 13.1 billion bushels of production eclipsing the previous high, set in 2004, of 11.
Stink bugs pose threat to corn, soybeans
Stink bugs are a nuisance to crops, in addition to humans.
Pioneer corn shuckin’ was a jolly good time
Corn shucking was quite the community event, especially for the young folks.
10 tips for higher corn yields, profits
COLUMBUS — With record corn yields in Ohio last year and some fields averaging upward of 240 bushels per acre, growers will be looking to squeeze every bushel out of their fields this growing season. “Growers have tasted the high-yield potential their fields are capable of,” said Peter Thomison, an Ohio State University Extension agronomist.
Ohio corn, soybean yields below normal
Ohio’s 2002 average corn yield is estimated at 88 bushels per acre, the lowest state yield since 1988 when growers averaged 85 bushels per acre.
Crop farmers told to question their inputs
With tight margins expected at harvest, farmers should be critical of what they spend to grow this year’s crop.
Orville Redenbacher exits Ohio
For the past two years, Geauga County farmer Kevin O’Reilly has turned an often overlooked crop into a healthy profit center. That is about to change as ConAgra Foods moves the second of its two popcorn processing facilities out of Ohio.






