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02/13/2003 Geospatial Conference Highlights Success of Technology COLUMBUS, Ohio — Learning to use a variety of geospatial technologies and successfully applying them to agriculture and natural resources land use planning and management will be the key focus of an in-depth Ohio geospatial technology conference — the first program of its nature to be held in the United States. Candace Pollock Nathan Watermeier
06/23/2006 Geospatial Technology Part of National Extension Conference CINCINNATI, Ohio -- The use of geospatial technologies in such areas as agricultural efficiency, public health, homeland security, and disaster management is making its indelible mark on rural and community development and sustainability. To get the most of what the technology offers, cooperative Extension agents throughout the country are being introduced to several geospatial technology workshops at the National Association County Agricultural Agents (NACAA) Annual Meeting and Professional Improvement Conference (AMPIC), being held July 23-27 at Cinergy Center in Cincinnati, Ohio. Candace Pollock Nathan Watermeier
08/01/2002 Drought Web Site Provides Management Information COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio producers and growers who have concerns regarding potential drought conditions that may affect crop and livestock performance can refer to an Ohio State University drought Web site for management information. Candace Pollock Nathan Watermeier
01/06/2006 OFVG Congress Offers Latest in Ag Technology COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Technology -- from computers to digital imagery to GPS equipment -- is becoming more integrated in agricultural production, improving field applications, streamlining businesses and opening new worlds in production management. Those hungry for the latest in innovative technologies will have their plates full at the Ohio Fruit and Vegetable Growers Congress, being held Jan. 16-18 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, Ohio. Candace Pollock Nathan Watermeier
02/21/2002 Ag. Organization Looks to Strengthen Industry's Technology Future COLUMBUS, Ohio - As the adoption of technology into agricultural and natural resource environments grows, so does the importance for farmers and industry leaders to remain abreast of issues, new developments and research advances that may impact the way they do business. Candace Pollock Nathan Watermeier
08/02/2006 Precision Agriculture Technology Leads FSR Field Demos LONDON, Ohio -- Precision agriculture technology will be the highlight of field demonstrations during Farm Science Review, Sept. 19-21 at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center in London, Ohio. Candace Pollock Nathan Watermeier
02/17/2004 Organization Bringing Technology to Agriculture ADA, Ohio — Technology and agriculture are becoming more of a common bond and the Ohio Agricultural Technologies Association (OATA) continues to find ways of making a perfect match for technology users. Candace Pollock Nathan Watermeier
10/08/2011 Dairy Producers Should Consider ‘Precision’ Diets to Maximize Profits COLUMBUS, Ohio – Dairy producers shouldn’t get used to $6 or $7 corn, and should tailor diets to maximize productivity and profitability, according to one Ohio State University Extension expert. Andy Vance Normand St-Pierre
10/04/2007 What Are Distillers Grains Worth? Software Tool Calculates Value COLUMBUS, Ohio -- An Ohio State University computer software program, developed to aid livestock producers in making more informed commodity feed purchases, can now be used to calculate the nutritional and economic worth of distillers grains. Candace Pollock Normand St-Pierre
08/12/2002 Heat Stress Costs U.S. Livestock Producers Billions COLUMBUS, Ohio - The impact of heat stress on livestock costs U.S. livestock producers approximately $2.5 billion a year, as much as 50 percent of their net farm income, according to a recent Ohio State University study. Candace Pollock Normand St-Pierre
04/08/2009 Ohio State University Software Tool Can Help Dairy Producers Manage Feed Costs COLUMBUS, Ohio -- With more livestock feedstuffs than corn and soybean grains available to Ohio dairy producers, finding the bargains while managing a balanced diet can be a challenge. As the industry faces a dire economic situation, an Ohio State University computer software program is available to help alleviate some unnecessary management costs. Candace Pollock Normand St-Pierre
08/12/2002 Heat Stress Impacts Not Just Plants COLUMBUS, Ohio - Ohio farmers may be concerned over the effects warm, dry conditions are having on their crops, but they should also take note of the impacts heat stress can have on livestock. Candace Pollock Normand St-Pierre, Maurice Eastridge, Steve Boyles, Don Levis, Roger High
10/10/2003 OARDC Names Family Scholarship Award Winners WOOSTER, Ohio -- College students Monica Hansen and Adam Harbaugh have received the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center’s (OARDC) 2003 Family Scholarship Awards. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Director's Office
04/18/2008 OARDC Announces 2008 Grad Student Poster Winners WOOSTER, Ohio — Here are the winners of the Graduate Student Poster Competition held during OARDC's 2008 Annual Research Conference April 17. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Director's Office
10/04/2002 89 Honored at OARDC Employee Appreciation Night Oct. 3 WOOSTER, Ohio -- The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) honored 89 faculty and staff members during its annual Employee Appreciation Night Oct. 3 in the Shisler Conference Center in Wooster. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Director's Office
04/18/2008 New Way to Skin a Tomato: Scientist Bags 2008 OARDC Innovator Award for Food-, Work-, Earth-friendly Method WOOSTER, Ohio — Sudhir Sastry, developer of a revolutionary one-step commercial method for removing the skins of fruits and vegetables, has received the 2008 OARDC Director’s Innovator of the Year Award. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Director's Office
01/05/2010 Ohio First Lady Learns About Leading AgBioscience Research During OARDC Visit WOOSTER, Ohio — Ohio First Lady Frances Strickland witnessed the dedication of a renewable energy pilot plant and learned about first-class research on plant genetics, influenza viruses and green industrial products during her first visit to the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center’s (OARDC) Wooster campus on Tuesday, Dec. 14. Mauricio Espinoza OARDC Director's Office
05/04/2000 Grad Students Honored at OARDC Annual Conference WOOSTER, Ohio -- Exemplary graduate-student research was honored at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center's (OARDC) 2004 annual conference April 29 in Wooster. Winners of an annual poster competition were announced— the posters summarizing projects and findings — as were the recipients of three associateships. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Director's Office
04/21/2008 Recent Discoverer of Tomato-shape Gene Wins 2008 OARDC Junior Faculty Research Award WOOSTER, Ohio — Ohio State scientist Esther van der Knaap, whose discovery of a gene that controls tomato shape hit the cover of the prestigious journal Science just last month, has received the 2008 Distinguished Junior Faculty Research Award from OARDC. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Director's Office
04/30/2003 OARDC Announces Junior, Senior, Krauss Research Awards COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Research awards went to animal scientist Joy Pate, weed ecologist John Cardina and Maxim Teplitski, a doctoral graduate of the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science, when the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) held its 2003 annual research conference April 24 in Columbus. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Director's Office
04/19/2007 Rodewald Receives 2007 OARDC Junior Faculty Research Award; Wildlife Ecologist Tackles Emerging Conservation Issues COLUMBUS, Ohio — Amanda Rodewald, an associate professor in Ohio State’s School of Environment and Natural Resources, received the 2007 Distinguished Junior Faculty Research Award today at OARDC's 2007 Annual Research Conference. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Director's Office
04/22/2008 Rumen Expert, Microbe Namesake, Notches 2008 OARDC Senior Faculty Research Award WOOSTER, Ohio — Ohio State’s Burk Dehority, an international expert on rumen microbiology who has two protozoan species named in his honor, has added to his recognition in a dark, wet, hard-to-see field. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Director's Office
04/19/2007 Sastry, International Expert in Food Processing, Packaging, Receives 2007 OARDC Senior Faculty Research Award COLUMBUS, Ohio — Sudhir Sastry, a professor in Ohio State’s Department of Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering, received the 2007 Distinguished Senior Faculty Research Award today at OARDC'S 2007 Annual Research Conference. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Director's Office
10/09/2009 OARDC Honors 2009 Service Award Winners, Retirees WOOSTER, Ohio — OARDC honored its 2009 service award winners and retirees Oct. 1 during the center’s annual Employee Appreciation Night. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Director's Office
10/10/2003 OARDC Honors 89 at Annual Employee Appreciation Night WOOSTER, Ohio -- The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) honored 89 faculty and staff members at its annual Employee Appreciation Night Oct. 2 in the Shisler Conference Center in Wooster. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Director's Office
10/25/2006 Purdue, Notre Dame Students Earn OARDC Family Scholarships WOOSTER, Ohio — Julia Finer and Mary Mitsch have received the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center’s (OARDC) 2006 Family Scholarship Awards. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Human Resources
09/15/2005 Triway, Wooster Grads Earn OARDC Family Scholarship Awards WOOSTER, Ohio — Gwen Chamberlain and Kristen Jackwood have received the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center’s (OARDC) 2005 Family Scholarship Awards. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Human Resources office
08/24/2007 OARDC Announces 2007 Family, Brown Scholarships WOOSTER, Ohio — Four college students from northeast Ohio have been named recipients of OARDC scholarships. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Human Resources office
08/17/2009 OARDC Announces 2009 Brown, Family Scholarship Winners WOOSTER, Ohio — OARDC has announced the 2009 winners of its Family Scholarship and James and Yvonne Brown Scholarship awards. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Human Resources office
09/09/2010 OARDC Announces 2010 Scholarships to Employee Family Members WOOSTER, Ohio — OARDC recently announced the 2010 recipients of its Family Scholarship Awards and James and Yvonne Brown Scholarship Awards, given to OARDC employee family members who are pursuing higher education. Kurt Knebusch OARDC Human Resources office

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