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  1. Calibration Important for Effective Soybean Rust Control

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/calibration-important-effective-soybean-rust-control

    the sprayer is set up to deliver the desired application rate. "There are no soybean varieties ... Protection Agency rate recommendation — which is within 5 percent of the intended rate for any given ... 15 ounces, the application rate is 15 gallons per acre. • Then minimize the application error. If the ...

  2. Boosting Soybean Yield/Profits Involves a Mix of Management Practices

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/boosting-soybean-yieldprofits-involves-mix-management-practices

    reduced seeding rates into a crop production program may give soybean farmers a boost in yield and extra ... reduce the seeding rate. An Ohio State seeding rate study conducted in 2001 indicated that reducing the ... seeding rate by 50,000 seeds per acre could potentially save a farmer up to $10 per acre. Study results ...

  3. Tomato Genes for Health and Profit: Francis Wins OARDC 'Innovator' Award

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/tomato-genes-health-and-profit-francis-wins-oardc-innovator-award

    internationally recognized for his application of bioinformatics, gene expression arrays and next-generation ...

  4. ‘Tis the Season for Funnel Clouds

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/may-2018/emergency-management/%E2%80%98tis-season-funnel-clouds

    activity in Ohio occurs at the highest rates in the months of May and June. Tornado season is April – July, ...

  5. Use of Precision Ag Technology Continues to Grow

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/use-precision-ag-technology-continues-grow

    February 6, 2007 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- The adoption rate of precision agriculture by Ohio farmers over ... variable rate applicators to auto-steer guidance systems. The survey is a follow-up to 1999 and 2003 ... surveys, each of which revealed that the adoption rate of precision agriculture among Ohio farmers is still ...

  6. Preventing Hearing Loss

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/november-2015/injury-prevention/preventing-hearing-loss

    protective equipment (PPE) in workplaces that exceed 85 decibels (dB). 2.     Choose PPE with a 20 NRR rating ... or higher. The Noise Reduction Rating (NRR) is included on the package of each product. This number ... tells the user the decibels that are reduced by wearing the hearing protection. The higher the rating ...

  7. Boosting Dairy Cattle Fertility: New Technologies, Outreach Go Hand in Hand

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/boosting-dairy-cattle-fertility-new-technologies-outreach-go-hand-hand

    reproduction techniques and training that emphasizes proper management. Currently, the national pregnancy rate for dairy ... cows is only 16 percent, while the benchmark rate set by industry experts is 10 points higher, said ... Gustavo Schuenemann, Ohio State University Extension's state dairy veterinarian. Ohio’s rate is about the national ...

  8. New Nitrogen Recommendations Now Available

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-nitrogen-recommendations-now-available

    logging on to http://agcrops.osu.edu/fertility. The information includes a nitrogen rate calculator ... from the soil, but does that translate into higher nitrogen demand? Investigation of nitrogen rate ... Corn Belt have devised a new system that bases optimum nitrogen rates on the current price of ...

  9. Careful Corn Planting Can Reduce Yield Losses

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/careful-corn-planting-can-reduce-yield-losses

    soil is usually moist and evaporation rate is low, seed should be planted no deeper than 1.5 ... non-crusting soils." • Adjust seeding rates on a field-by-field basis. "Adjust planting rates by ... population," said Thomison. "Most research suggests that planting a hybrid at suboptimal seeding rates is ...

  10. Using Custom Rates to Show On-Farm Savings with No-Till

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/using-custom-rates-show-farm-savings-no-till

    conservation tillage specialist, said that by using custom rates, farmers can quickly calculate the cost ... Reeder. "Using custom rates provides a nice guide for determining the cost difference between two ... rates gives a good indicator of the potential savings." Reeder said that farmers can realize ...

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