Overview
Ohio Agronomy Guide, 16th Edition (PDF)
The newly revised Ohio Agronomy Guide (e472HO) serves as the official compilation of adaptive results and recommendations from research and educational programs. Described in this manual is information on Ohio's climate and soil, soil and water management, soil fertility, and corn, small grain, and forage crop production and management. Also, seed evaluation and weed control for the previously listed crops are discussed. This 16th edition contains updates to the previous publication, including revised climate normals and trends to include the most recent 30-year period, revised soil fertility recommendations, double crop sunflower management, wheat and soybean double crop economic comparisons, winter malting barley management, and use of cover crops as part of an integrated crop management system. ©2025.
Authors: David J. Barker, Marília Chiavegato, Alyssa Essman, John Fulton, Ryan Haden, Greg LaBarge, Edwin Lentz, Alex Lindsey, Laura Lindsey, Horacio Lopez-Nicora, Andy Michel, Jim Noel, Osler Ortez, Pierce Paul, Manbir K. Rakkar, R. Mark Sulc, Kelley Tilmon, Aaron Wilson, Jon Witter
Editors: Laura Lindsey, Osler Ortez