September 4 -10
Editor: Matthew Schmerge

October Usually Brings Our First Fall Freeze
Authors: Aaron Wilson, Eric Richer, CCA

The calendar has turned to October, and with it, harvest and fall activities will accelerate over the next few weeks.
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Weather Update: Cool, Dry Weather Continues
Author: Aaron Wilson

After making landfall as a destructive Category 4 storm with winds to 155 mph along the southwest coast of Florida last week and another landfall in the Carolinas, the remnants of Hurricane Ian skirted across our far southeastern counties over the weekend with generally light rain and
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Harvesting and Handling Ear Rot-Affected Corn
Authors: Jason Hartschuh, CCA, Pierce Paul

Ear rots and mycotoxins: Ear rots are beginning to show up in pockets across the state, leading to concerns about mycotoxin contamination of grain.
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Elvis Has Left the Building
Author: Alyssa Essman

After nearly 35 years of employment and service, Dr. Mark Loux, Professor and Weed Science Extension Specialist, has retired from The Ohio State University.
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Wheat Planting When the Soil is Dry
Author: Laura Lindsey

For the germination process to begin, wheat seeds need to imbibe (take in) water. With dry soil in some areas of the state, there may be concerns about delayed germination and emergence after planting.
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Feeding Frosted Forages
Author: Mark Sulc

I am beginning to get questions about toxicities that can develop after forages are frosted. There is potential for some forage toxicities and other problems that can develop after a frost.
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AVOID A NIGHTMARE NEXT SPRING!!!!!!!!
Authors: Mark Sulc, Alyssa Essman

Scout Forage Stands for Winter Annuals NOW. Last week Mark Loux reminded us to control cressleaf groundsel and other winter annual weeds now.
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