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02/26/2008 |
South Centers at Piketon to Hold Yellow Perch Workshop |
PIKETON, Ohio -- Ohio producers interested in the techniques of raising yellow perch are invited to attend a one-day workshop being held at Ohio State University's South Centers at Piketon on March 22. |
Candace Pollock |
Julie Strawser |
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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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11/13/2001 |
OSU Extension to Hold LEAP Training |
PAULDING, Ohio - Practicing sound environmental technologies is a key component to maintaining a successful livestock farm while helping to enhance the industry's responsible image with consumers. |
Candace Pollock |
Jim Lopshire |
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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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05/05/2010 |
Keep an Eye on Pest Pressures on Field Crops |
WOOSTER, Ohio – This warm spring weather may be suitable for planting, but it's also ideal for pest development. |
Candace Pollock |
Ron Hammond |
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03/12/2007 |
Strip Tillage an Option for No-Till Farmers with Continuous Corn |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- No-till farmers looking to plant corn after corn this growing season have the option of practicing strip tillage to maintain soil conservation benefits while reducing production issues associated with no-till monoculture crop systems. |
Candace Pollock |
Randall Reeder |
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08/02/2004 |
Ohio State Extension to Host Direct Marketing Tours |
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Two Ohio farm markets that combine agricultural produce and agritourism will be the focus of Ohio State University Extension Direct Marketing Twilight Tours in August. |
Candace Pollock |
John Ellerman |
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12/10/2007 |
New Extension Award Named in Memory of Morrow County Agent |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A newly created Ohio State University Extension award that recognizes accomplishments within the organization at the county level has been named in honor of a Morrow County Agriculture and Natural Resources Extension educator.
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Candace Pollock |
Chris Zoller, Glen Arnold |
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07/08/2009 |
OSU Extension Part of COSI's Farm Days |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio State University Extension will play a role in educating kids and their parents about how agriculture impacts their lifestyle during COSI's Farm Days: Little Seeds, Big Tractors, being held July 15-19 in Columbus, Ohio. |
Candace Pollock |
Dee Jepsen |
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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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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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02/23/2010 |
Stay Safe This Winter When Handling Stored Grain |
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Moldy corn grain is not only harmful to livestock, but it can be unhealthy for farmers as well. As a result, farmers should take extra safety precautions as they manage their stored corn this winter. |
Candace Pollock |
Dee Jepsen |
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11/20/2006 |
Wise Management Eases Problems When Weather Holds Up Harvest |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- There may be little corn growers can do now to speed up harvest or alleviate lodging problems, but they can take steps next growing season to potentially avoid problems associated with cool, wet fall weather. |
Candace Pollock |
Peter Thomison |
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07/01/2002 |
New Test Simplifies Soil Quality Assessment |
PIKETON, Ohio - Assessing soil organic matter for overall soil quality can now be done in an agricultural field, a greenhouse and even a homeowner's backyard garden.
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Candace Pollock |
Rafiq Islam, Shawn Wright |
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10/15/2007 |
Weather Reins in Aphid Populations This Season |
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Despite entomologists' predictions for high soybean aphid populations this season, the pest posed little to no problems for most Ohio producers. |
Candace Pollock |
Ron Hammond |
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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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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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07/08/2008 |
New Days, New Discoveries at Farm Science Review |
LONDON, Ohio -- When times are good in agriculture, everyone enjoys a good farm show, and organizers of Ohio State University's Farm Science Review are hoping that the overall positive vibe of the industry will carry over to this year's event. |
Candace Pollock |
Chuck Gamble |
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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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10/21/2010 |
Aggressive Weed a Potential Problem for Livestock Producers |
COLUMBUS, Ohio – An aggressive perennial weed, common throughout the western United States, has found its way to Ohio overtaking pastures and hay fields and creating an undesirable feeding situation for livestock.
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Candace Pollock |
Clif Little |
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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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11/23/2009 |
Ohio Growers Face Development Risks on Late-Planted Wheat |
WOOSTER, Ohio – The same weather conditions that have delayed Ohio corn and soybean harvest are also keeping wheat out of the ground. As a result, intended acreage may not be fully realized, says an Ohio State University Extension plant pathologist. |
Candace Pollock |
Pierce Paul |
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08/21/2006 |
FSR Hot Topics: Cost Containment, Bioproducts, Nanotechnology |
LONDON, Ohio -- The Department of Energy predicts that almost half of the country's chemical and industrial material demand will be supplied from renewable feedstocks by 2050. Visitors to Ohio State University's Farm Science Review have the opportunity to take a peek into an effort that is putting Ohio on track to becoming a leader in the manufacturing of such bioproducts.
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Candace Pollock |
Barry Ward, Denny Hall |
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08/26/2010 |
Farm Science Review Field Demonstrations Introduce Farmers to Latest in Ag Technology/Production |
LONDON, Ohio – In September of 1963, the inaugural launch of Farm Science Review demonstrated the "revolutionary" concept of no-till corn. Forty-eight years later, farmers are still being introduced to the latest in technology and ag production methods.
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Candace Pollock |
Matt Sullivan |
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08/22/2006 |
New Ohio State Swank Chair to Tackle Rural-Urban Issues |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Gaining a better understanding of the factors that shape rural-urban interdependencies is just one of the goals of Ohio State University's newly appointed C. William Swank Chair in Rural-Urban Policy. The Swank Program conducts research and education on issues that occur where "city meets country."
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Candace Pollock |
Mark Partridge |
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08/31/2010 |
Drainage Technology Demonstrated at Farm Science Review |
LONDON, Ohio – The Ohio Land Improvement Contractors Association (OLICA) will be returning to Ohio State University's Farm Science Review.
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Candace Pollock |
Matt Sullivan |
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08/14/2007 |
Some Wheat Varieties Suitable for Wide-Row Production |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Some wheat varieties grown in Ohio produce as much yield in 15-inch rows as they do in traditional 7.5-inch rows, according to Ohio State University Extension research. This option enables farmers to slim their equipment usage and cut their seeding rates in half, saving them money. |
Candace Pollock |
Jim Beuerlein |
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08/19/2002 |
Got Water? Crop Thirst Depends on Soil Type |
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The biggest element in the world of agricultural production that makes or breaks a crop is water.
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Candace Pollock |
Brian Slater |
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04/28/2004 |
Ohio Head Scab Prediction Model Now Serves 23 States |
WOOSTER, Ohio â A Fusarium head scab forecast model, in place in Ohio the past few years to help wheat growers fight the disease, has been broadened to include disease predictions for 23 states.
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Candace Pollock |
Pat Lipps |
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02/23/2009 |
Ohioans Finding Economic Benefits in Protecting Humans and the Environment Through OSU Extension Program |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- An Ohio State University Extension program, created in the 1970s to promote public safety and a cleaner environment, has had an unexpected purpose in recent times: It has become a source of economic stability for thousands of Ohioans. |
Candace Pollock |
Joanne Kick-Raack |
