Drought '02 Ohio State University Extension Crop, Forage and Livestock Drought News Stories Drought brings on a whole set of management decisions that farmers and Ag Industry face infrequently. The following news stories are available to help with decisions on the farm. If you have questions not addressed on this page send questions to drought@ag.osu.edu. October October 15, Dry Weather Boosting Apple Quality http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=663 October 1, Heat/Diseases Blamed for Drop in Pumpkin Yields http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=647 October 1, Rains Arrive to Late to Help Corn Crop http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=646 September September 26, Soybean Production Woes Continue into Harvest http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=642 September 23, Field Crop Irrigation May Work for Some Ohio Growers http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=641 September 11, Drought Adding a Wrinkle to Crop Marketing Decisions http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=623 September 11, Corn Diseases Not Helping Drought-Stressed Plants http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=620 September 11, Wheat May Be Making a Comeback http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=619 September 11, Droughts Have a Few Financial Impacts on Farmers http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=618 August August 30, Continued Dry Weather May Spell Lodging Trouble for Corn http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=608 August 28, Livestock Feed Available in Ohio http://fairfield.osu.edu/ag/beef/beefaug28.html August 19, Got Water? Crop Thirst Depends on Soil Type http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=587 August 19, Harvesting Corn for Silage A Tough Decision http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=586 August 19, Blame the Heat for Delayed Pumpkin Development http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=585 August 12, Unusual Weather Yields Variable Berry Production http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=582 August 12, Heat Stress Costs U.S. Livestock Producers Billions http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=581 August 12, Heat Stress Impacts Just Not Plants http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=580 August 9, Dry Weather Can Pose A Feeding Risk For Livestock http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=578 August 7, Drought Concerns and Management for Beef Cattle http://fairfield.osu.edu/ag/beef/beefaug7.html August 6, Consideration for Irrigation in Ohio, OHIO http://ohioline.osu.edu/aex-fact/0370.html August 2, Soybean Yields May Plummet in Absence of Rain http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=532 August 1, Drought Web Site Provides Management Information http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=530 July July 29, Assessing the Impact of Drought on Corn Pollination http://corn.osu.edu/archive/2002/jul/02-24.html#linkc July 29, Will Root Lodged Corn Recover? http://corn.osu.edu/archive/2002/jul/02-24.html#linkd July 29, Testing for Nitrates, OHIO http://corn.osu.edu/drought02/0013.html July 26, Harvesting Drought Stressed Crops for Silage and Forage Meeting Set, OHIO http://corn.osu.edu/drought02/0012.html July 26, Questions and Answers About Drought-Stressed Corn for Silage http://corn.osu.edu/drought02/0011.html July 26, Drought-Stressed Corn Struggling to Produce a Crop http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=523 July 24, Firing On Lower Leaves Of Corn http://corn.osu.edu/archive/2002/jul/02-23.html#linkc July 24, Understanding Corn Crop Water Needs: Available Soil Moisture http://corn.osu.edu/archive/2002/jul/02-23.html#linkd July 23, "Rootless Corn Syndrome" In Late Planted Fields, OHIO http://corn.osu.edu/archive/2002/jun/02-19.html#linkb July 23, When Is Corn Ear Size Determined?, OHIO http://corn.osu.edu/archive/2002/jun/02-19.html#linkc July 23, Field Day to Focus on Drought Situation http://fusion.ag.ohio-state.edu/news/story.asp?storyid=516 July 22, Drought and Soybean Diseases http://corn.osu.edu/drought02/0010.html July 17, Beef Cattle News and Drought http://fairfield.osu.edu/ag/beef/beefjul17.html July 16, Water Stress Effects On Corn Growth And Development http://corn.osu.edu/archive/2002/jul/02-22.html#linkh July 9, Drought And Heat Stress Effects On Corn Yield Potential http://corn.osu.edu/archive/2002/jul/02-21.html#linkb All educational programs conducted by Ohio State University Extension are available to clientele on a nondiscriminatory basis without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, gender, age, disability or Vietnam-era veteran status. Keith L. Smith, Associate Vice President for Ag. Adm. and Director, OSU Extension. TDD No. 800-589-8292 (Ohio only) or 614-292-1868   | C.O.R.N. | Newsletter | Ohioline | Publications |