Fertilizing cool season lawns in May for summer irrigation
May is best for fertilizing irrigated cool season lawns like tall fescue and Kentucky bluegrass as the spring flush wanes. Use slow release nitrogen such as Milorganite or plant-based products, aiming for one pound of nitrogen per 1000 sq ft, split if using quick-release options. Orchard grass weed invasion in tall fescue seen. control is limited and involves spot spraying with glyphosate, then replacing treated clumps with sod.
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Fungus and high energy costs complicate crop choice
In western Ohio and nationwide, farmers weigh soybean rust against rising costs for nitrogen and propane as they decide between corn and soybeans. Some shift toward corn despite higher input prices, while rust and price pressures push many toward a balanced rotation.
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High court lets Texas farmers sue Dow over crop damage
The Supreme Court allowed 29 peanut farmers in Texas to pursue a suit against Dow Agrosciences after weed killer damage. The ruling reverses a lower dismissal and questions whether state labeling rules are pre empted by federal law. Justice Stevens directs the 5th Circuit to reconsider the case. Justices Thomas and Scalia concurred on renewing the lower review.
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