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January 2, 2019
https://ati.osu.edu/newsletter/wednesday-wire/january-2-2019
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Chow Line: Nontoxic Food Decorations Aren’t Always Edible
https://ati.osu.edu/chow-line-nontoxic-food-decorations-arent-always-edible
I’m making a batch of holiday goodies, and I’m using several kinds of festive decor on the cakes, cookies, and pies. Some of this glitter and sparkly stuff is very pretty, but I’m wondering if it’s really safe to eat. That depends on what the label on its ...
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Raindrops Kept Falling on Our Heads
https://ati.osu.edu/raindrops-kept-falling-our-heads
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The soggy truth? Ohio had a really wet year. After an exceptionally rainy fall in Ohio, the state is on track to have its third wettest year ever, said Aaron Wilson, climate specialist with Ohio State University Extension and the Byrd Pol ...
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Roots at the Root of Greenhouse Management Workshop
https://ati.osu.edu/roots-the-root-greenhouse-management-workshop
WOOSTER, Ohio — The Ohio State University’s 2019 Greenhouse Management Workshop, set for Jan. 17-18 in Wooster, will dig all around a plant’s roots. The theme is “Root Zone Optimization.” Peter Ling, associate professor in Ohio State’s Department of Food, ...
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News Tips and Events for the Week of Dec. 17
https://ati.osu.edu/news-tips-and-events-for-the-week-dec-17
Tip 1: Important Farm Bill Changes. The new Farm Bill will provide dairy farmers with a stronger safety net against low milk prices and high feed costs. More federal dollars will also be spent to spur international trade of American agricultural products. ...
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Farm Bill Could Help Farmers Weather Low Milk, Other Commodity Prices
https://ati.osu.edu/farm-bill-could-help-farmers-weather-low-milk-other-commodity-prices
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Dairy farmers have a stronger safety net against low milk prices and high feed costs under the new federal farm bill, and more federal dollars will be spent to spur international trade of American agricultural products. Both changes could ...
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Chow Line: With Holiday Baking Season in Full Swing, a Reminder from CDC to Just Say No to Eating Raw Dough
My grandkids and I have a tradition of spending a Saturday afternoon this time of year baking pies, cakes, and cookies for the holidays. I’ve always let my grandkids lick the spoon from the raw cake batter and raw cookie dough, but now my son is telling m ...
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Real vs. Artificial: Which Tree Is More Sustainable?
https://ati.osu.edu/real-vs-artificial-which-tree-is-more-sustainable
COLUMBUS, Ohio — When it comes to Christmas trees, a real tree, surprisingly, isn’t always the greenest choice. If you buy and use an artificial tree at least four years, its environmental impact equals that of a fresh-cut tree purchased every year for th ...
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News Tips and Events for the Week of Dec. 10
https://ati.osu.edu/news-tips-and-events-for-the-week-dec-10
Tip 1: Using Technology to Improve Crop Decisions During the Growing Season: Knowing when to spray a pesticide, what type and how much can be challenging. If you don’t spray enough, you don’t fix the problem. Spray too much or the wrong pesticide and you ...
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Chow Line: Picky Eating a Normal Part of Early Childhood
https://ati.osu.edu/chow-line-picky-eating-normal-part-early-childhood
My 4-year-old REFUSES to eat anything that is the color red — no red apples, tomatoes, red peppers or even pepperoni on her pizza. She didn’t used to care what color her food was, but within the past couple weeks, she’s taken a disdain for red foods. Is t ...