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West Central Ohio Crop & Weather Report: Hardin County AgNR Update
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Saturday, August 8, 2015. Hardin County AgNR Update. We had great weather for the kick-off to the Farm-to-Table. Campaign on Friday with the Hardin County Chamber and Business Alliance. The idea is to take locally grown products and market them in our local restaurants, schools, and grocery stores. The new theme for this Farm-to-Table campaign is “ Eat Fresh, Eat Local Hardin County. Thursday (7/30) will be the Northwest Ohio Field Crops Day. This past week there were only two Western Bean Cutworms.
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West Central Ohio Crop & Weather Report: Hardin County AgNR Update
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Monday, July 13, 2015. Hardin County AgNR Update. Today was the OSU Weed Science Day. At Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) Western Branch in South Charleston. We were able to dodge the raindrops for the most part to hear about and see the corn and soybean plots to compare different weed control programs. Studies were done on both fall and spring burndowns, as well as pre and post emergence applications. Following the program, I dropped off nematode samples. Friday, July 10 at Henr...
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West Central Ohio Crop & Weather Report: July 2015
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Monday, July 27, 2015. Hardin County AgNR Update. This past week there were a total of 8 Western Bean Cutworm. There will be a Vegetable Crops Field Night. In Fremont on August 6. See the attached flyer for more information about this program which will be held at the North Central Agricultural Research Station. Locally, Austin Heil from Homestead Precision Agriculture is hosting an. 8216;Unmanned Aerial Systems VIP Training Class’. At the Christian Missionary Alliance Church in Kenton on August 21.
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West Central Ohio Crop & Weather Report: March 2015
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Thursday, March 26, 2015. Hardin County AgNR Update. Mother Nature played a trick on us again. We were happy to see the warm temperatures for a short time and then we were reminded that it is still March. We did finish up our fertilizer training and pesticide recertification this past week. Our three hour Fertilizer Applicator Certification Training. There will be a ‘ Making Hay. I have also included an informative article below about cover crops. Written by Putnam County Extension Educator Jim Hoorman&#...
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West Central Ohio Crop & Weather Report: Northwest Field Crops Day
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Saturday, August 8, 2015. Northwest Field Crops Day. By Ed Lentz – OSU Extension, Hancock County. Late July and early August farmers attend company and university field days to see first hand how new products, new technologies, and management practices affect a growing crop. It is an opportunity for a farmer to visit with experts and researchers as well as share experiences (network) with other farmers. Dr Peter Thomison, State Extension Corn Specialist, has been investigating corn hybrids with special g...
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West Central Ohio Crop & Weather Report: February 2015
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Wednesday, February 25, 2015. Hardin County AgNR Update. This week has been extremely busy, with several programs for producers to participate. We had another planning meeting for. The Conservation Tillage Conference. Tuesday, February 17 will be the final Conservation Tillage Club breakfast series. Meeting at the Plaza Inn Restaurant in Mt. Victory. Join us at 7:30 am for a dual presentation on Water Quality. Best Management Practices in Nutrient Management. And how the Ohio Agricultural Nutrients Law r...
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West Central Ohio Crop & Weather Report: Agriculture Conservation, Protecting Water: Keeping Soil and Nutrients in the Field
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Saturday, August 8, 2015. Agriculture Conservation, Protecting Water: Keeping Soil and Nutrients in the Field. By Kathy Bash - Hardin SWCD. The Hardin Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), The Nature Conservancy (TNC), John Deere, and OSU Extension have teamed up to plan an Agriculture Conservation, Protecting Water: Keeping Soil and Nutrients in the Field event on Friday, September 18. By contacting the Hardin SWCD at 419-673-0456, ext. 3. Sam Custer...
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West Central Ohio Crop & Weather Report: June 2015
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Friday, June 26, 2015. Hardin County AgNR Update. This past week we had our OSU Extension Agriculture and Natural Resources Summer Retreat in southern Ohio at the Shawnee State Park. I had an opportunity to visit the Beef Research Facility. In Jackson, learn about the management of the Shawnee State Forest. And find out about the fruit and vegetable research being conducted at OSU South Centers. What effect does this have on the crops? What is causing the soybeans to turn yellow? Hopefully the soil will ...
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West Central Ohio Crop & Weather Report: December 2014
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Friday, December 12, 2014. Hardin County AgNR Update. I am sending you this edition of the Hardin County Agriculture and Natural Resources Update from the. OSU Extension Annual Conference. In Columbus. This year Extension is celebrating 100 years since the signing of the Smith-Lever Act, which established Cooperative Extension. In case you missed it, this past week was the. Hardin County Agriculture Hall of Fame Banquet. Approximately 140 people attended this annual event to witness the 2014 inductions.
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