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  1. Hog Industry Issues Addressed At Upcoming Conference

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/hog-industry-issues-addressed-upcoming-conference

    October 29, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- U.S. hog producers have experienced a dismal year in profits, with a massive sell-off spurred by low pork prices, high corn prices and fluxes in international markets. And the industry outlook going into 2003 doesn't ...

  2. Highest Acreage of Corn to Be Planted in Six Decades

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/highest-acreage-corn-be-planted-six-decades

    March 30, 2007 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- U.S. corn growers intend to plant a whopping 90.5 million acres of corn this growing season, an 11 million acre increase from 2006, and the highest acreage this country has seen in over 60 years, according to the U.S. Depar ...

  3. Improve Soil Quality with New OSU Extension Tool

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/improve-soil-quality-new-osu-extension-tool

    May 29, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Healthy soils means healthy plants, and a new Ohio State University Extension educational tool is now available to aid users in improving soil quality to boost crop performance.   The Soil Quality Workshop CD contains informa ...

  4. Improving Grape Quality with Precision Agriculture

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

    October 5, 2004 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Precision agriculture is mainly equated with production of field crops, but the technology is finding its place among other agricultural industries.   Ohio State University agricultural engineers are conducting research on ...

  5. In Debt? Out of a Job? OSU Extension Tool Assists Ohioans Faced with Financial Difficulties

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/debt-out-job-osu-extension-tool-assists-ohioans-faced-financial-difficulties

    March 3, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Identifying local, state, even national economic resources when faced with financial difficulties or unemployment can be a stressful, confusing, and overwhelming task. A new effort by Ohio State University Extension is savin ...

  6. International Relations Bringing Agribusiness Skills to Africa

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/international-relations-bringing-agribusiness-skills-africa

    August 30, 2004 PIKETON, Ohio — Ohio State University South Centers at Piketon, in conjunction with Ohio State's International Programs in Agriculture, is teaming up with a university in east Africa to bring agribusiness skills to its country's ...

  7. Israel Trip to Further Ag Technology/Collaboration with Ohio

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/israel-trip-further-ag-technologycollaboration-ohio

    January 30, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- A group of Ohio agriculture professionals, from farmers to Ohio State University experts, will be taking a trip to Israel in February to build relations and learn more about the country's ag industry and how it could ...

  8. High SCN Populations Reminder To Manage Pest

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/high-scn-populations-reminder-manage-pest

    November 15, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- If a soybean grower is experiencing low yields this season, especially throughout northern Ohio, soybean cyst nematode may be to blame. Mac Riedel, an Ohio State University plant pathologist, said the summer drought provi ...

  9. High Soybean Aphid Populations Predicted in Ohio

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/high-soybean-aphid-populations-predicted-ohio

    April 8, 2009 WOOSTER, Ohio-- High soybean aphid populations are predicted for this growing season in Ohio, continuing the trend of low populations one year and high populations the next, according to Ohio State University Extension entomologists.   The p ...

  10. 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

    April 7, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- High costs associated with fuel and nitrogen fertilizer and the alleviation of fears of a soybean rust epidemic are driving U.S. growers to plant less corn and more soybeans this season, says an Ohio State University Extensi ...

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