We have a little bit of a damp pattern emerging today and tomorrow over the state, but may salvage a good part of the weekend if we are lucky. Today, we see scattered showers developing along a slowly moving, almost stagnant frontal boundary draped across the region....
Ohio Ag Net Chief Meteorologist Ryan Martin will be adding a new perspective for Ohio Ag Net, on both the radio and website sides.Martin will be reporting on Ohio weather important to agriculture each weekday. Reports can be heard on the Morning Farm Show, along with...
Every year, the approaching autumn stirs the memories and dreams of Buckeye deer hunters. The sportsman begins to dream of the deer he is soon to harvest and the venison he is soon to eat. He looks forward to the many sights, sounds, and feelings associated with the...
It?s official: I am in the wedding season of my life. In the past five months, I?ve been to six weddings. I was talking to Bob, the dad at the August wedding. He asked if I was a wedding crasher or how I came to be invited. With the quick wit I don?t have, I explained...
Pre-harvest and harvest loss of grain can result in significant yield reductions. Pre-harvest pod shatter (breaking of pods resulting in soybeans on the ground) can occur when dry pods are re-wetted. This year, in our trials, we?ve seen very little pre-harvest loss.At...
After Palmer amaranth was recently spotted for the first time in Knox County, northeast of Columbus, the land owner, along with his neighbors and others, came together ? 26 in all ? and scouted the fields, yanking out the weed as they went.Carrying machetes or pruning...
?He knew too what it was like to live through a hurricane with the other people of the island and the bond that the hurricane made between all people who had been through it,? wrote American novelist Ernest Hemingway in ?Island in the Stream.? Hemingway?s home and...
Many farmers across the Buckeye State are making a lot of progress when it comes to harvesting soybeans. The hot, dry early fall weather is causing the moisture levels of soybeans to be lower than they should be for optimum yield. In this week?s DuPont Pioneer Field...
As populations of herbicide resistant weeds continue to grow, sound management practices are more critical than ever to keep these weeds under control. Fall herbicide applications are good tool for controlling existing weeds after harvest, which will provide a weed...
Japan?s agriculture officials must respect current market access between Japan and its trading partners, including the United States, when reviewing a list of geographical indications (GIs) proposed by the European Union (EU), or else risk disrupting one of the...
