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11/13/2001 |
Raised Beds Effective in Blueberry Production |
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The practice of growing fruits and vegetables on raised beds has proven to be successful for blueberries, providing growers with a cheaper, more beneficial alternative production method. |
Candace Pollock |
Dick Funt |
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05/24/2010 |
Grow Fruits and Vegetables Anywhere With a Compost Sock |
PIKETON, Ohio ââ¬â Ohio State University Extension horticulturists at OSU South Centers at Piketon are already picking their high tunnel strawberries ââ¬â about a month ahead of field-grown strawberries. But thatââ¬â¢s not the exciting news. They will be harvesting a crop grown using potentially new technology that could make fruits and vegetables accessible to anyone, anywhere.
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Candace Pollock |
Brad Bergefurd |
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10/10/2006 |
Expect High Soybean Aphid Populations Next Year |
WOOSTER, Ohio -- The soybean aphid may be back in full force throughout Ohio soybean fields in 2007.
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Candace Pollock |
Ron Hammond |
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08/29/2007 |
New Extension Tool Helping Farmers Save on Fertilizer |
WOOSTER, Ohio -- A new economic tool, developed by Ohio State University Extension, is changing the way corn farmers manage their fertilizer inputs -- and helping them save money in the process. |
Candace Pollock |
Robert Mullen |
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08/29/2007 |
Farm Bill Debate Lined Up for Farm Science Review |
LONDON, Ohio -- The 2007 Farm Bill will be a hot topic at Ohio State University's Farm Science Review, with university agricultural economists gathering for a panel discussion to help farmers interpret the language of the bill as it nears passage in Congress.
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Candace Pollock |
Carl Zulauf |
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01/30/2006 |
Warm Winter Weather Could be Trouble for Wheat |
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Ohio's unseasonably mild winter could cause problems for the wheat crop once it breaks dormancy, especially if the season seesaws from snowy to warmer conditions during green-up. |
Candace Pollock |
Pierce Paul |
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04/20/2009 |
OSU Extension to Host Free Green Energy Seminar |
MILFORD, Ohio -- Ohio State University Extension in Clermont County will be hosting a free green energy seminar on May 7 for agricultural producers and business owners interested in incorporating green energy technologies. |
Candace Pollock |
Cindy Burskey |
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03/19/2008 |
Ohio MarketMaker Officially Launches; Resource Offers Access to Local, Fresh Foods |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Finding that local farmer who sells fresh eggs or connecting with a fellow retailer, restaurant or food processor is now just a computer click away. |
Candace Pollock |
Julie Fox |
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12/09/2009 |
Manure Covers Could Play Role in Mitigating Global Warming |
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Technology to mitigate odor and air quality concerns on livestock farms can also be used for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, while providing potential income for farmers looking to trade carbon credits. |
Candace Pollock |
Lingying Zhao |
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09/09/2010 |
Get the Latest on Current Ag Economic Topics, Trends and Hot Issues at Farm Science Review |
LONDON, Ohio – A set of agricultural economics seminars on current topics, trends and hot issues will be a new feature offered at this year's Ohio State University Farm Science Review.
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Candace Pollock |
Stan Ernst |
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04/24/2002 |
Agri-Terrorism Focus of Ohio State Study |
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Just how prepared local and state agencies would be in the face of an agri-terrorism threat is the focus of a new Ohio State University study. |
Candace Pollock |
Joe Donnermeyer |
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07/15/2002 |
New Ohio State Extension Crop Field Guide Available |
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Growers seeking information about crop management, insect and disease problems and weed identification while in the field may find a new Ohio State University Extension pocket field guide helpful. |
Candace Pollock |
Peter Thomison |
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06/29/2006 |
Flood Damage Not Detrimental to Ohio's Crops |
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Some of Ohio's soybean fields are facing flooding injury due to heavy rains that have swept across the state over the past few weeks, but the injury is not likely a total loss to the crop.
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Candace Pollock |
Anne Dorrance, Peter Thomison |
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07/03/2007 |
OSU Extension Survey Sheds Light on Green Industry Labor Force |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Despite over 40 percent of green industry sales going to labor, little is known about the demographic makeup of its workforce. But an Ohio State University Department of Horticulture and Crop Science study is shedding new light on the subject, which may prove invaluable to businesses when it comes to communication and training. |
Candace Pollock |
Hannah Mathers |
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10/28/2005 |
Delaying Corn Harvest Could Affect Yields |
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Low grain prices, unfavorable weather and hurricane-related transportation issues have some Ohio growers dragging their feet with corn harvest. But any further delay could cause severe stalk lodging and subsequent yield losses.
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Candace Pollock |
Peter Thomison, Pierce Paul |
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02/18/2009 |
300-Bushel Corn? Learn More at the Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference |
ADA, Ohio -- What does it take to produce 300-bushel corn? Cooperative Extension corn specialists throughout the Midwest will offer insight into the production and genetics of creating high corn yields during the Ohio State University Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference.
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Candace Pollock |
Peter Thomison, Randall Reeder |
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01/03/2008 |
Crop Production Input Costs to Increase in 2008 |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- From seed to fertilizer, Ohio farmers can expect to pay more in input costs for corn and soybean production in 2008.
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Candace Pollock |
Barry Ward |
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07/15/2010 |
Researchers Taking Three-Pronged Approach to Flooding/Disease Impacts on Soybeans |
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Farmers' hands are tied when it comes to managing soybean injury related to soil flooding and water-loving root rot diseases, but after several years of research at Ohio State University and U.S. Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service, some promising solutions are on the horizon. |
Candace Pollock |
Tara VanToai |
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06/12/2001 |
OSU Researcher Giving Turkeys a Stronger Leg to Stand On |
COLUMBUS, Ohio - A model developed to measure bone strength in poultry may help farmers choose breeds that meet market demand for meaty birds while eradicating bone deformities associated with rapid weight gain. |
Candace Pollock |
Alfred Soboyejo |
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09/16/2002 |
Some Soil Bacteria Protect Soybeans From Root Diseases |
WOOSTER, Ohio - In the struggle to protect soybean plants against root diseases, one Ohio State University researcher is taking the fight below the soil surface. |
Candace Pollock |
Brian McSpadden Gardener |
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12/07/2004 |
"Crop Profit Game" Satellite Series Scheduled |
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State University Extension is on tap to offer this year's "The Crop Profit Game," a satellite series for Ohio crop producers, agronomy retailers and other agribusiness individuals.
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Candace Pollock |
Greg LaBarge |
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05/08/2007 |
Now's the Time to Scout for Wheat Foliar Diseases |
WOOSTER, Ohio -- With Ohio's wheat crop under way, and performing well despite frost damage concerns, now is the time for growers to begin scouting for foliar diseases, especially on susceptible varieties. |
Candace Pollock |
Pierce Paul |
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07/29/2005 |
Ohio May See Record-Breaking Wheat Yields |
WOOSTER, Ohio — A cool spring and low disease levels have set the stage for potential record-breaking wheat yields in Ohio.
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Candace Pollock |
Pat Lipps |
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11/17/2008 |
Ohio State Policy & Outlook Meetings Focus on Farm and Food Economies |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The state of the farm and food economies will be examined this winter during Ohio State University Extension's Policy & Outlook meetings. |
Candace Pollock |
Stan Ernst |
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09/02/2009 |
Farm Financial Management Topics Highlighted at Farm Science Review |
LONDON, Ohio – From dairy management to estate planning to ag law issues, farm financial management will be a hot topic at this year's Ohio State University Farm Science Review.
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Candace Pollock |
Barry Ward |
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10/22/2007 |
2008 Ohio Wheat Crop Anticipated to Top One Million Acres |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Wheat planting in Ohio is anticipated to hit a million acres or more this year, thanks to historically high futures market prices and continued production efforts to keep wheat in the crop rotation. |
Candace Pollock |
Jim Beuerlein |
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07/31/2008 |
Improve Your Grazing Operation, Attend the Ohio Grazing Expo |
KENSINGTON, Ohio -- Fine-tune your current grazing system while learning more about future production and management practices at an Ohio Grazing Expo being held Aug. 19 at Shamrock Vale Farms in Carroll County. |
Candace Pollock |
Mike Hogan |
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05/13/2010 |
New Opportunities for Tomato Growers With Grafting |
WOOSTER, Ohio – Open field and high tunnel tomato producers yearning for high-quality crop performance with marketable fruit neatly wrapped in one plant may find what they are looking for through grafting.
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Candace Pollock |
Matt Kleinhenz |
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10/20/2004 |
Soybean Aphid May Be Back Next Year |
WOOSTER, Ohio — The soybean aphid, which was practically nonexistent in soybean fields this growing season, may be back with a vengeance next year.
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Candace Pollock |
Ron Hammond |
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02/05/2002 |
List of Herbicide-Resistant Weeds Keeps Growing |
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The war on weeds appears to be a never-ending battle. |
Candace Pollock |
Jeff Stachler |
