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  1. Soggy Fields May Promote Wheat Diseases

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/soggy-fields-may-promote-wheat-diseases

    Extension plant pathologist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, said that growers ...

  2. Selecting the Right Corn Hybrids Important

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/selecting-right-corn-hybrids-important

    Thomison, an Ohio State University Extension agronomist, said that hybrid selection is driven by farm ...

  3. Ohio State Researchers Conduct Key Studies on Destructive Ash Pest

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-researchers-conduct-key-studies-destructive-ash-pest

    are available. Please contact Ken Chamberlain at (330) 263-3779 or chamberlain.1@osu.edu. Mauricio ...

  4. What are the best ways to burn (or not) a forest?

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/what-are-the-best-ways-burn-or-not-forest

    Jack pines, which are common in parts of the northern Great Lakes, need fire to thrive. So does the rare and endangered Kirtland’s warbler, which nests only in burned or otherwise disturbed young jack pine stands in a handful of locations in Michigan, Wis ...

  5. Urban farming in a parking lot? See it in action in Wooster

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/urban-farming-in-parking-lot-see-it-in-action-in-wooster

    Joe Kovach of Entomology, who is studying the best ways to grow food on old asphalt parking lots, is giving free monthly tours of his test plots this summer. The tours, which are aimed at urban farmers in Cleveland, Columbus, and other cities, are coverin ...

  6. Engineering plants to help replace oil

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/engineering-plants-help-replace-oil

    OARDC  will play a key role in the engineering of a novel plant-based fuel, funded by a $5.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy. The grant, awarded by DOE's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy  (ARPA-E) under the Plants Engineered ...

  7. ATI ranks No. 1 nationally in two-year agriculture degrees

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/ati-ranks-no-1-nationally-in-two-year-agriculture-degrees

    ATI is back on top as No. 1 in  Community College Week's  annual Top 100 report, after a one-year drop to the No. 2 slot. ATI ranked first in the nation among two-year institutions in the  number of degrees awarded in agriculture  (pdf), agricultural ...

  8. Improving Grape Quality with Precision Agriculture

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/improving-grape-quality-precision-agriculture

    said Reza Ehsani, an Ohio State Extension agricultural engineer working on the project. "Other ...

  9. High Fuel Costs, Low Rust Fears Driving Shift in Crop Plantings

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/high-fuel-costs-low-rust-fears-driving-shift-crop-plantings

    this season, says an Ohio State University Extension economist.   The size of the shift took some ...

  10. Health of Ohio's Corn Crop in Question

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/health-ohios-corn-crop-question

    pollination problems," said Peter Thomison, an Ohio State University Extension agronomist. Robert Mullen, ...

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