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Mid-Atlantic Regional Agronomist Newsletter

December 2008

Establishing Cereal Cover Crops – What is the Best Method?
Wheat Nitrogen Management in 2009
2008 Ohio Corn Performance Test – Have Triple and Quad Stacks Become the New “Conventional” Hybrids?
2008 Ohio Corn Performance Test: An Overview
Key Steps in Corn Hybrid Selection in 2009
Effect of Nitrogen Rate on Corn Hybrid Performance
Benefit of Urease and Nitrification Inhibitors with UAN for Corn Sidedress Applications
Building Stronger Nutrient Cycles in Virginia’s Pastures: The Role Grazing Management
To Hay or Not to Hay?
What Does that Bale of Hay Really Cost?
Rotational versus Continuous Grazing: Who wins?
Twinning and Double Ovulation in Dairy Cattle: Inheritance and Sub fertility Problems
2008 Delaware Soybean Variety Trial Results
If You Missed the 2008 Mid-Atlantic Dairy Grazing Conference
Professional Crop Producers Conference
Back to Reality!
Profitable Approaches for Managing Forage-Based Operations in the 21st Century
Notices and Upcoming Events

Foliar Fungicides on Wheat
Cereal Rye Cover Crop and Dairy Farms
A Match That Makes $ense
Timed Artificial Insemination Programs, Economic Considerations and Dairy Profitability
Fertilizers: Fall 2008
Getting Legumes into Your Pastures
Building Stronger Nutrient Cycles in Virginia’s Pastures: Managing for Legumes
Harvesting Wet Hay Can Result in Hay Fires
Managing Pasture Nutrients in Times of High Fertilizer and Hay Costs
ASA/DuPont Young Leader Program
Mid-Atlantic Dairy Grazing Conference and Organic Field Day
Forage-Beef Summit to Address Key Issues Facing Virginia’s Livestock Industry
Notices and Upcoming Events

What is a Falling Number and What Does It Mean About Your Wheat?
Wheat Nutrition-Secondary Macronutrients and Micronutrients
Wheat Nutrition-Adding an Extra Touch
No-till Corn Planting into Rye Cover Crop Residues
Effects of Twin Row Spacing on Corn Silage Growth Development and Yield in the Shenandoah Valley
Performance of Early Maturing Soybean Varieties in Pennsylvania
Corn Ear Formation: Effects of Early Season Dry Weather
Survey of Nematode Populations and Prevalence in Virginia Corn Fields, 2007
Improving the Efficiency of Surface Applied Poultry Manure in No-till Corn Production
Pastures Need Time to Adapt to Drought Stress
Why Shouldn't I let the Animals Graze that Close
Legume-Associated Frothy Bloat in Cattle
The Role of Nutrtion and Metabolic Controls in Subfertility of Lactating Dairy Cattle
Notices and Upcoming Events

Organic Corn Production Survey: Hybrid Selection and Management Practices Vary
2007 Ohio Corn Performance Test-Triple and Quadruple Stacks Predominate Entries
"Abnormal Corn Ears" Poster Available
Increasing Early Season N Fertilizer Efficiency in Corn
Wheat Production Basics IV: A different Tactic for Fall Nitrogen
Variety Performance and Production Management for Hulless Barley
Drought Offers Opportunity to get Legumes Back into Your Pastures
Using What the Good Lord Gave Us
Understanding a Hay Analysis Report
Nitrogen Applications to Wheat in a Cover Crop Program that Restricts Fertilization until mid-March 2008
Notices and Upcoming Events

Tip Dieback and Zipper Ears in Corn
Late Season Flood Damage to Corn: Management Considerations
Stalk Rot and Lodging in Corn: Potential Problem in 2007?
Evaluating Corn Hybrid Demonstration Plots in 2007
Severe Blunt Ear Symptoms Appear in Pennsylvania
Wheat Fertilizer Considerations Following Drought Affected Corn
Wheat Production Basics
Winter Cover Crops in Virginia
Organic Certification for Field Crops
Reviving Drought Stressed Pastures in the Mid-Atlantic Region
Forage Stand Evaluations following Severe Stress Conditions
Small Grains for Fall and Spring Forage
Cover Crops, Small Grains and Crop Residue Provide Fall/Winter Supplemental Forage
When to Worry about Hay Safety
Notices and Upcoming Events