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Workforce Development: Apprenticeship
Workforce Development: Apprenticeship Expanding access to nutritious homegrown food is important to the health of consumers, helps in job creation and also improving our rural economy. While $29 billion was estimated to be spent on food by Ohio consumers ...
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Knowledge and Community Development
Knowledge and Community Development A plan was developed to cultivate community through food-related education and economic development, including business start-ups, employment and investment. Project Goals Help a central Ohio neighborhood transition fro ...
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Collaborative Approaches for Food Entrepreneur Development
Collaborative Approaches for Food Entrepreneur Development Food touches everything and is the foundation of every economy (Counihan & Van Esterik, 2013). While $29 billion was spent on food by Ohio consumers in 2011, about $26 billion (89%) of the foo ...
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Cover Crops Can Serve Corn Nitrogen Needs in Continous No-Till
https://southcenters.osu.edu/news/cover-crops-can-serve-corn-nitrogen-needs-in-continous-no-till
PIKETON, Ohio – Cover crops incorporated into a continuous no-till field crop rotation can produce enough nitrogen to complement, or in some cases, replace corn nitrogen fertilizer applications, according to long-term Ohio State University Extension resea ...
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Winter Issue 2015
https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/connections-newsletter/winter-issue-2015
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Specialty Pumpkin Grant Received
By: Brad Bergefurd, MS, Horticulture Specialist and Extension Educator Thanks to a grant from the Ohio Vegetable and Small Fruit Research and Development Program, the Ohio State University South Centers Horticulture program has been researching pumpkin cr ...
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The Ohio Cooperative Development Center Recap
By: Christie Welch, OCDC Program Manager and Brad Bergefurd, Horticulture Specialist and Extension Educator 2014 was a year of growing cooperatives in Ohio and West Virginia. The Ohio Cooperative Development Center (OCDC) at the OSU South Centers worked w ...
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Hands-on Horticulture
https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/winter-issue-2015/horticulture/hands-horticulture
Extension Education Nurtures Senegalese Farming Future By: Brad Bergefurd, MS, Horticulture Specialist and Extension Educator Developing West Africa’s food-production capabilities in an environmentally sustainable manner is important to ensure the contine ...
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2014 Horticulture Research and Extension Achievements
By: Brad Bergefurd, MS, Horticulture Specialist and Extension Educator Urban food hub organized and formed in 2014 A food hub to strengthen the local food system and increase access to healthy food in the Cincinnati area was formed in 2014 with support fr ...
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Strawberry winter protection technique saves thousands in crop losses from polar vortex
By: Brad Bergefurd, MS, Horticulture Specialist and Extension Educator Thanks to a grant from the Ohio Vegetable and Small Fruit Research and Development Program, strawberry winter protection techniques researched for Ohio conditions proved to help keep s ...