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Study: An Apple a Day Lowers Level of Blood Chemical Linked to Hardening of the Arteries
https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/686
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Eating an apple a day might in fact help keep the cardiologist away, new research suggests. ...
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100 Students at 4-H Center Oct. 10 for National Eco-Bot Challenge
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/100-students-4-h-center-oct-10-for-national-eco-bot-challenge
COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Using inch-long "Eco-Bots" made from the head of a toothbrush, a small vibrating motor and a watch battery, thousands of youths around the nation will devise ways to clean up a simulated toxic spill on Oct. 10 in the "Eco-B ...
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Ohio State Announces New Network for Environmental Professionals
https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/701
COLUMBUS, Ohio-- “At this point, we have just one planet to share.” So said David Hanselmann, a lecturer in Ohio State University’s School of Environment and Natural Resources, in announcing a new Ohio-based professional network for people whose work help ...
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Farm Science Review: Water Control Structure Benefits Farmers and Environment
LONDON, Ohio – A new field drainage technology could help reduce runoff from farm fields and reduce the risk of harmful algae blooms in Lake Erie and other Ohio lakes. ...
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OSU Extension: Fall Frost Increases the Potential for Toxicity in Livestock
https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/719
COLUMBUS, Ohio – While fall frost is an annual concern for livestock producers because of the potential for prussic acid poisoning, the potential for toxicity in livestock is perhaps of wider concern this year because of the drought that many livestock pr ...
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OSU Extension: Fall Frost Increases the Potential for Toxicity in Livestock
COLUMBUS, Ohio – While fall frost is an annual concern for livestock producers because of the potential for prussic acid poisoning, the potential for toxicity in livestock is perhaps of wider concern this year because of the drought that many livestock pr ...
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How to Test for Prussic Acid Content in Forages
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/how-test-for-prussic-acid-content-in-forages
COLUMBUS, Ohio – Fall frost can raise the potential for prussic acid poisoning in livestock. In addition to taking measures to prevent livestock toxicity, producers can also consider testing forage for prussic acid content, according to an Ohio State Univ ...
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Urban Coyotes Never Stray: Study Finds 100 Percent Monogamy
https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/578
COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Coyotes living in cities don’t ever stray from their mates, and stay with each other till death do them part, according to a new study. The finding sheds light on why the North American cousin of the dog and wolf, which is originally nati ...
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Crop Insurance, Risk Management to Shape Next Farm Bill
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/crop-insurance-risk-management-shape-next-farm-bill
LONDON, Ohio-- The soaring cost of crop insurance and the move away from direct payments to farmers in favor of risk-management measures will shape the future of the Farm Bill, according to Ohio State University agricultural economists who shared their pe ...
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Space Gardening? Ohio State Creates Food-production System for Future NASA Missions
WOOSTER, Ohio-- Say you are on Mars and fancy a salad. Unless the Curiosity rover can make an unexpected find of fresh romaine somewhere on the dusty Red Planet, you are looking at a nine-month trip to the nearest produce aisle on Earth. A better option? ...