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  1. Better Hay, Increased Grazing: Learn How at Pasture Field Day June 25 in Piketon

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/better-hay-increased-grazing-learn-how-pasture-field-day-june-25-piketon

    Saturday, June 25, from 4-7 p.m. at Roger and Conchida Williams’s farm, 6105 Laurel Ridge Road, Piketon, ...

  2. More Rain Could Mean Higher Corn Prices

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/more-rain-could-mean-higher-corn-prices

    could occur that might impact farm profitability over the long term. "Given the new Farm Bill, if ... we see a significant shift to soybeans, that might begin to impact farm profitability simply because ... loan rate for soybeans in the 2002 Farm Bill is set at $5.00 per bushel, down from $5.26, while corn ...

  3. Alfalfa Can Weather Drought, but Growers May Find Lower Production as Extreme Weather Lingers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/alfalfa-can-weather-drought-growers-may-find-lower-production-extreme-weather-lingers

    July 5, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio – Ohio growers may find that although alfalfa can weather the current ...

  4. Germplasm Center Reviving Old-Style Petunias

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/germplasm-center-reviving-old-style-petunias-0

    for nearly 40 years.   Researchers at the OPGC, located on the campus of the College of Food, ... cultivars produced for future research and perhaps renew market interest.” So far, five different ... open-pollinated heirloom petunia cultivars have been restored and researchers are working on another 25. The ...

  5. In-Furrow Applicator Cuts Chemical Costs in Vegetable Crops

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/furrow-applicator-cuts-chemical-costs-vegetable-crops

    University researchers may have found a way of effectively controlling early season pests while slashing the ... costs by reducing chemical use. Researchers have developed an applicator, known as a Seed Specific ... Integrated Pest Management and a principal researcher of the study. "We thought that there's got to ...

  6. Ohio State Soil Scientist Receives Prestigious Award

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-soil-scientist-receives-prestigious-award

    recognizes outstanding contributions in applied soil science research, resulting in new discoveries, ... Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) studying carbon sequestration-- the technique of storing ... carbon in the soil-- and its influence on soils throughout the world. Other areas of research include ...

  7. Chow Line: Feel good with omega-3 fatty acids (for 5/6/07)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-feel-good-omega-3-fatty-acids-5607-0

    omega-3-thousand-dollar question. Omega-3 fatty acids are a type of polyunsaturated fat, and researchers still are in the ... stress. In that study, psychology and nutrition researchers teamed up to study 43 middle-aged to elderly ... the findings echo other research that indicates such a link. People consume omega-6 fatty acids all ...

  8. Producers See Huge Value in Livestock Grazing School

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/producers-see-huge-value-livestock-grazing-school

    environment; increases production per acre, thereby increasing farm profits; and it improves water and forage ... the animal," said Little. "The system improves farm production, reduces feed costs and ... increases the carrying capacity of the farm." Little said that producers are also interested in the ...

  9. About Us

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    leadership-centered education and research to individuals, families, organizations and communities. We provide ... “research-based resources and high quality practical programs to build and strengthen leadership capacities that ...

  10. Careers, Country Benefited From Ohio State University Education

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/careers-country-benefited-ohio-state-university-education

    pursue a degree in agronomy, Kyetere was a senior research officer and maize breeder in Uganda. During ... his Ohio State education, he was part of a research team that identified and mapped the first ... is director general of the National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO) in Uganda, a position ...

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