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OSU Sustainable Ag Tour offers up-close look at alternative production systems
May 23, 2012 Ohio State University’s Sustainable Agriculture Team will host four tours this summer on urban agriculture, agritourism, farming research and farmers markets, as part of the 2012 Ohio Sustainable Farm Tour and Workshop Series. The series is a ...
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Chow Line: Use 'Top 10' lists to add variety (5/25/12)
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-use-top-10-lists-add-variety-52512
May 25, 2012 Occasionally I see lists of the “top 10” most nutritious fruits and vegetables, but they’re never quite the same as each other. How much should I pay attention to these kinds of lists? Trying to list the “best” fruits and vegetables is always ...
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Ohio Sea Grant Offers Great Lakes Climate Curriculum Workshops
May 24, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- This summer, Ohio Sea Grant and Ohio State University's Climate Change Outreach Team will offer one-day workshops to introduce an updated Great Lakes Climate Change Curriculum to science instructors in the Great Lakes re ...
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Summer Science Fun for Kids Planned at Columbus 4-H Camps
May 25, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- A weeklong "Paws, Claws, Feathers and Friends" 4-H day camp and a three-day overnight 4-H "Camp Tech" are planned at Ohio State University's Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center this summer. The ...
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Ohio State to Co-host International E. coli Symposium
May 30, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Ohio State University food safety researchers have been selected to co-host the premier international scientific meeting dealing with dangerous E. coli infections that continue to pose global health concerns. The 9th Interna ...
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Hot, Dry Weather Among Factors Contributing to Uneven Corn Emergence
May 31, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Growers who are finding fair to poor stands in their corn fields may be experiencing the effects of record rainfall in 2011, a mild winter in 2012, and continued hot, dry weather that may be contributing to a host of issues t ...
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Asiatic Garden Beetle Causing Damage to Ohio Corn
May 31, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio – A relatively new pest to Ohio field crops is causing concern for some northern Ohio farmers, an Ohio State University Extension entomologist said. Some growers have reported finding Asiatic garden beetle grubs that have caused ...
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Ohio Pasture Management Project Gives Livestock Farmers Guidance on Grazing
May 31, 2012 MT. GILEAD, Ohio – An ongoing forage project conducted by Ohio State University Extension offers livestock producers detailed information on how fast pasture fields are growing statewide, providing detailed, up-to-date information on pasture ...
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New Video Series offers Livestock Farmers Access to Grazing School
May 31, 2012 MT. GILEAD, Ohio – A new series of videos produced by Ohio State University Educators offers livestock producers detailed information on a wide variety of grazing management techniques including setting up grazing systems, conservation practi ...
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Wheat Growers Advised to Scout for Stripe Rust; Still Time to Apply Fungicide
May 31, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio – While most wheat statewide is at the early grain fill stage of development, growers should still scout carefully for stripe rust, as some farmers have reported finding the disease in their fields, according to an Ohio State Un ...