01/15/2002 |
Raspberry Production Increasing in Ohio |
PIKETON, Ohio - Raspberry production is on the rise in Ohio, according to a series of surveys conducted by Ohio State University and Ohio Agricultural Statistics Service researchers. |
Candace Pollock |
Sandy Kuhn |
08/12/2010 |
It's Tick Season. Learn to Keep Yourself, Children and Pets Safe |
COLUMBUS, Ohio ââ¬â Summer is the time for outdoors: walks through the local parks, hiking or camping at one of Ohioââ¬â¢s many state parks, or spending time along wooded areas near home. But getting close to nature could mean picking up unwanted guests on your pets, clothes or backpacks.
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Candace Pollock |
Glen Needham |
10/09/2007 |
Corn Residue an Option if Forage Supplies are Short |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- With livestock forages, especially hay, still in short supply, feeding corn residue may help extend the grazing season. But, like other feeds, management is important.
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Candace Pollock |
Jeff McCutcheon |
05/25/2010 |
Free Food Guide Promotes Local Products, Local Businesses |
DELAWARE, Ohio – Central Ohio residents looking for local food products produced by local farmers and sold by local businesses now have access to a free food guide created by Ohio State University Extension Delaware County Master Gardeners.
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Candace Pollock |
Susan Liechty |
07/07/2008 |
President Gee Observes Economic Successes with OSU South Centers Visit |
PIKETON, Ohio – One of the keys to the economic future of Appalachian Ohio lies in partnerships between Ohio State University; regional business leaders; and local, state and federal officials. University President E. Gordon Gee observed efforts being made toward that end during a visit to OSU South Centers as part of his tour of Ohio. |
Candace Pollock |
Julie Strawser |
05/07/2007 |
Drainage Technology Can Better Manage Crops, Protect Environment |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- A satellite-controlled drainage structure installed on the grounds of Ohio State University's Molly Caren Agricultural Center is providing valuable insight on what it takes to manage crop nutrients while protecting the environment.
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Candace Pollock |
Matt Sullivan |
01/26/2009 |
Reduce Inputs, Improve Bottom Line at Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference |
ADA, Ohio -- In today's economic climate, no-till farmers looking to reduce production inputs without hurting yields or their bottom line may find some solutions at the Ohio State University Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference. |
Candace Pollock |
Randall Reeder |
10/13/2004 |
Soy Biodiesel a Success on Ohio State Campus |
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Thanks to Ohio soybeans, the Ohio State University campus community is breathing a lot easier. |
Candace Pollock |
Denny Hall |
12/29/2005 |
Ohio State Offers Bioterrorism Course |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Ohio State University's Department of Plant Pathology, in collaboration with the International Studies Program, will be offering undergraduate students a new course on a much-needed aspect of global and homeland security.
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Candace Pollock |
Chuck Curtis, Tony Mughan |
10/23/2001 |
Wider Row-Spacing Favorable for Wheat, Beneficial for Farmers |
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio and Indiana farmers who practice relay intercropping of soybeans and wheat can choose from an array of wheat varieties that perform well in wider-row spacing, saving on equipment and seed costs.
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Candace Pollock |
Jim Beuerlein, Tony Vyn |
10/19/2010 |
Monitor Stored Grain for Mold |
WOOSTER, Ohio – Ohio farmers are encouraged to diligently monitor their stored corn grain to prevent mold development.
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Candace Pollock |
Dennis Mills, Pierce Paul |
03/25/2010 |
Symposium to Focus on Reponsible Urban Land-Use Management |
COLUMBUS, Ohio – As global populations increase, urban centers are becoming the areas of choice for residents. But with increasing urbanization comes more environmental responsibility for the land. |
Candace Pollock |
Rattan Lal |
05/05/2008 |
Using New Genetic Techniques to Raise Bigger Yellow Perch |
PIKETON, Ohio -- With the help of genetics, Ohio fish farmers will be able to raise the crème de la crème of yellow perch -- the state's No. 1 food fish -- with the potential to increase production efficiency up to 50 percent over current growth standards. |
Candace Pollock |
Han-Ping Wang |
01/03/2007 |
Livestock Manure a Winner As Alternative Spring Crop Fertilizer |
OTTAWA, Ohio -- Applying livestock manure to growing crops has been found to produce yields comparable to traditional fertilizer applications, and the alternative option may mean more money in a farmer's pocket.
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Candace Pollock |
Glen Arnold, Jon Rausch |
10/22/2008 |
Economist: Benefits of Country of Origin Labeling Not Quite Clear |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Whether it's for health and nutrition, safety, sustainability or some other reason, consumers' food-purchasing choices continue to widen. In the mix with local foods, organics and genetically modified products now comes country of origin labeling (COOL).
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Candace Pollock |
Ian Sheldon |
08/14/2009 |
Major White Mold Outbreak in Ohio Soybeans |
WOOSTER, Ohio – Rainy weather and cooler-than-normal summer temperatures have resulted in a white mold outbreak in soybeans throughout parts of Ohio. It's the first major outbreak of the disease in the state in nearly a decade. |
Candace Pollock |
Anne Dorrance |
06/10/2004 |
Ohio Berries Tops, According to Consumer Taste Test |
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Sweeter, fresher, juicier — so makes the mark of a good strawberry and, according to Ohio consumers, Ohio-grown berries top the competition in fitting the bill. |
Candace Pollock |
Sandy Kuhn |
09/27/2005 |
Ohio State Leads Nation in Animal Welfare Education |
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State University, through a unique international collaboration, is striving to become the premier university in the nation on animal welfare education.
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Candace Pollock |
James Kinder, Paul Hemsworth |
08/15/2001 |
Strawberry Production Technique May Save Growers Time and Money |
HILLSBORO, Ohio - A strawberry production technique, new to Ohio, may prove to be an efficient, money-saving practice for growers. |
Candace Pollock |
Brad Bergefurd |
01/14/2010 |
A Little Something for Everyone in Ag at Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference |
ADA, Ohio – Nearly 70 field crop production sessions ranging from biofuels to nutrient management to precision agriculture will dominate Ohio State University's Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference in February. |
Candace Pollock |
Randall Reeder |
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 |
10/12/2006 |
Workshop Tackles Aspects of Rearing Heifers |
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Cattle producers and others in the industry seeking to increase their knowledge and skills of rearing dairy heifers are invited to attend an Ohio State University Dairy Heifer Care and Management Workshop. |
Candace Pollock |
Dianne Shoemaker |
09/16/2010 |
Pests of the Rare and Familiar Part of Diagnostic Clinic at Farm Science Review |
LONDON, Ohio -- Pests of both the rare and the familiar will be part of the C. Wayne Ellett Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic activities during Ohio State University's Farm Science Review. |
Candace Pollock |
Bridget Meiring |
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 |
06/18/2009 |
Education, Not Regulation Key to Improving Animal Welfare |
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Education, not regulation, and changing attitudes, not facilities, are the keys to improving animal well-being on the farm.
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Candace Pollock |
James Kinder, Jeanne Osborne |
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 |
07/11/2005 |
Safety First on the Farm |
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The summer months are the busiest time of the year in Ohio agriculture, and being so, they are also the most dangerous. |
Candace Pollock |
Dee Jepsen |
05/22/2001 |
Berry Promotion Packets Available |
Piketon, Ohio -- The Ohio State University Centers at Piketon in collaboration with the Ohio State University Section of Communications and Technology are putting together press release packets for berry growers in Ohio. These packets are available to growers to help advertise their crops. |
Candace Pollock |
Sandy Kuhn |
11/01/2004 |
Nurseries Leading the Charge in Environmental Stewardship |
GALENA, Ohio — Housing development looms just on the other side of the fences of Acorn Farms, a 24-year-old wholesale container nursery that has seen crop fields and llama farms literally transformed overnight into the bustling urbanization the area has quickly be
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Candace Pollock |
Daniel Struve, Jerry Fultz |
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 |