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02/02/2005 |
Survey Says: Ohio Consumers Willing to Pay for Organics |
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio consumers are willing to pay a premium for organic foods, but such factors as health, food safety, level of organic ingredients and where buyers shop impact just how much, according to a series of Ohio State University Extension surveys. |
Candace Pollock |
Marvin Batte |
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06/01/2005 |
Ohio State Bestows First Woman Animal Sciences Honor |
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State University's Department of Animal Sciences has inducted the first woman into its Animal Sciences Hall of Fame.
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Candace Pollock |
James Kinder |
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05/26/2006 |
Ohio's Wheat Facing Low Head Scab Risk |
WOOSTER, Ohio – Ohio's wheat is so far facing a low risk of head scab, a serious disease that can impact yields and potentially produce contaminants that are harmful to humans and animals. |
Candace Pollock |
Pierce Paul |
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04/11/2007 |
Yield Research Long-Term Solution to Biofuel Demands |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Increased ethanol demand in the United States will most likely put strains on the agricultural sector -- from markets to the environment to crop production and food products. One Ohio State University agricultural economist suggests increasing expenditures on crop yield research to soften the blow of such impacts and keep the country internationally competitive. |
Candace Pollock |
Carl Zulauf |
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04/11/2007 |
Take Steps For Crop Success During Soybean Planting |
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Properly preparing and planting a crop is critical to plants overcoming pests and diseases and producing profitable yields.
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Candace Pollock |
Anne Dorrance, Jim Beuerlein |
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04/07/2008 |
High Input Costs, Cheap Equipment: Finding the Value in Precision Agriculture Technology |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- If farmers are considering incorporating precision agriculture equipment into their farm operations, now might be an ideal time to adopt the technology.
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Candace Pollock |
John Barker, Randall Reeder |
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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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08/02/2002 |
Soybean Yields May Plummet in Absence of Rain |
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Amid high temperatures and little rain, Ohio soybean growers are struggling to make lemonade out of a lemon of a crop, but their efforts may be fruitless.
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Candace Pollock |
Jim Beuerlein |
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12/10/2008 |
Researcher Improving Plant Production One Seed at a Time |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Plant production starts with the seed and Miller McDonald has spent his Ohio State University career furthering research, education and technology in seed germination, vigor and viability.
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Candace Pollock |
Miller McDonald |
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05/01/2002 |
Soybean Research/Products Focus of Collaborative Program |
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio State University soybean breeders have joined forces with researchers from four other universities to help boost research and design ways soybean products can benefit consumers. |
Candace Pollock |
Steve St. Martin |
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09/25/2009 |
Farm Science Review Draws Big Crowd |
LONDON, Ohio -- After last year's damaging winds from Hurricane Ike, a little rainy weather and clouds weren't keeping visitors away from the 47th annual Ohio State University Farm Science Review. The farm show drew 138,014 folks over the three-day event, nearly 10 percent higher than attendance in 2008.
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Candace Pollock |
Chuck Gamble |
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03/13/2002 |
Researchers Using Weather to Predit Potential Head Scab Outbreaks |
WOOSTER, Ohio - Ohio State University researchers are trying to stay one step ahead of head scab, a fungal disease of wheat that can cause severe yield and economic losses. |
Candace Pollock |
Pat Lipps |
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03/02/2005 |
Federal Hearing First Stage in Future of Milk Revenues |
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Steps in the Mideast Federal Milk Market Order have been set in motion that are addressing the way Class I and Class II milk revenues are allocated back to milk producers.
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Candace Pollock |
Cameron Thraen |
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02/21/2006 |
New Nitrogen Recommendations Now Available |
WOOSTER, Ohio -- The new nitrogen application recommendations -- focused on dollars and cents -- are now available online. |
Candace Pollock |
Robert Mullen |
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02/13/2003 |
Ag. Technology Program Part of Conservation Conference |
COLUMBUS, Ohio â With agricultural technology changing the way business is conducted, growers and industry professionals are learning to use such materials to improve communication and develop more efficient record keeping.
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Candace Pollock |
Nathan Watermeier |
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12/08/2006 |
Putting Farmers in Driver's Seat of Precision Ag Technology |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Precision agriculture technology is becoming an integral part of crop production, and Ohio State University Extension is offering, for the first time, a workshop to teach farmers how to choose the best equipment, how to confidently use the technology, and how to best use the data in management decision-making. |
Candace Pollock |
Nathan Watermeier |
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01/15/2008 |
Learn About Ag Enterprises at Small Farm College |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio State University Extension is offering a nine-week short course for new landowners, and those individuals looking for information on launching agricultural and horticultural enterprises. |
Candace Pollock |
Tony Nye |
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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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10/29/2002 |
Hog Industry Issues Addressed At Upcoming Conference |
COLUMBUS, Ohio - U.S. hog producers have experienced a dismal year in profits, with a massive sell-off spurred by low pork prices, high corn prices and fluxes in international markets. And the industry outlook going into 2003 doesn't look much better.
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Candace Pollock |
Brian Roe |
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09/10/2008 |
Explore Change of Ohio's Forests During Soils Conference |
BELLVILLE, Ohio -- Explore change of Ohio's forests through the impact of the emerald ash borer to agriculture to urban development at the 28th annual Central States Forest Soils Conference.
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Candace Pollock |
Kathy Smith |
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07/27/2009 |
Soybean Rust Risk in Ohio Low |
WOOSTER, Ohio – The risk for soybean rust on Ohio's soybean crop is low and, once again, the crop may escape the disease. |
Candace Pollock |
Anne Dorrance |
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01/03/2002 |
Food-Borne Pathogens May Be Controlled Through Manure Management |
WOOSTER, Ohio - The effects of nutrition and waste management on microbial pathogens found in manure may help to control their spread from the environment to humans.
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Candace Pollock |
Mo Saif, Qijing Zhang |
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11/16/2005 |
Get Started in Aquaculture at OAA Conference |
PIKETON, Ohio -- Learn the ins and outs of Ohio's aquaculture industry and how to get started in the business by attending the Ohio Aquaculture Association's Annual Conference and Banquet.
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Candace Pollock |
Christina Leighfield |
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09/06/2006 |
Planting Wheat on Wheat Increases Disease Pressure |
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Ohio growers should avoid planting a new wheat crop into the previous season's wheat residue, despite the possibility of later-than-normal planting due to lagging development of the soybean crop in some locations. |
Candace Pollock |
Pierce Paul |
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08/22/2007 |
Master Gardener Coordinator, Heritage Gardens Teach Ohio's History |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio State University Extension's statewide Master Gardener volunteer coordinator has been appointed president of the Friends of the Ohio Governor's Residence and Heritage Garden. |
Candace Pollock |
Pam Bennett |
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11/01/2007 |
Annie's Project Being Offered in Ohio This Winter |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Annie's Project, a risk management course for women in agriculture, will be offered again in Ohio this winter. |
Candace Pollock |
Julia Woodruff |
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08/13/2008 |
What are Those Purple Things in Trees? Find out at Farm Science Review |
LONDON, Ohio – A new way of monitoring the spread of emerald ash borer has been introduced to Ohio and visitors to Ohio State University's Farm Science Review will learn more about the method. |
Candace Pollock |
Amy Stone |
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03/05/2010 |
Take Steps to Reduce Compaction Before Spring Planting |
COLUMBUS, Ohio – With a late harvest, a wet fall and slow-melting snow, Ohio farmers may be facing more compaction issues than usual this spring. |
Candace Pollock |
Randall Reeder |
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08/18/2004 |
Growers Getting More Variety from Wheat Performance Test |
WOOSTER, Ohio — More than half of the 60-plus wheat varieties tested in Ohio State University Extension's 2004 Ohio Wheat Performance Test are new — providing growers with additional opportunities to better manage disease and produce high yields and quality grain.
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Candace Pollock |
Pat Lipps |
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05/07/2009 |
New Pythium Species Isolated In Ohio |
WOOSTER, Ohio -- A new species of Pythium, a water mold that attacks soybeans and corn in saturated soils, has been identified in Ohio. |
Candace Pollock |
Anne Dorrance |
