Scouting for damage in emerged fields

by | May 12, 2017 | Ohio Country Journal

Usually this time of year, the planter is the most important tool on the farm. But, for the past two weeks farmers have used their pocket knives more to see if planted seeds are making progress in cold, wet Ohio soils. Some fields that were planted early on are emerged and after some frost concerns those fields need to be surveyed as well. The Ohio Ag Net?s Ty Higgins visits with Golden Harvest Agronomist Eric Anderson about what to look for in those fields.