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Juicy new tomato tech: Quality test takes minutes, not hours or days
Food-quality tests that traditionally take hours — or even days — to perform in the lab can now be ... a game-changer for the industry. It allows you to get out of the lab and test in the production line or even in ... said. “All this would take multiple hours, if not days, to collect and test one sample the traditional ...
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Study: Fat in avocado helps body absorb, convert vitamin A nutrients
we did,” lead author Rachel Kopec said. “But our finding about the conversion to vitamin A is new and ... the World Health Organization says. Vitamin A deficiency raises infection risks and is the leading ... French National Institute for Agricultural Research. To contact the scientists: Rachel Kopec at ...
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Food pH sensor, developed by OARDC scientists, also may look deep in oceans
acidification). A team led by Sudhir Sastry, professor in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological ... from 17 other teams, the sensor will be tested in trials for its accuracy in measuring ocean water ... confident our sensor will work fine.”—Sudhir Sastry Tester being tested: Can it take the pressure? The ...
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Summer Grafting Workshop
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/summer-grafting-workshop
program assistant, Paul Snyder. “It’s a helpful skill to learn because it makes you a better gardener if ... Bono not included. The arboretum is at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. The ... center is part of The Ohio State University and its College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental ...
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New buzz on bees and crops: New answers, more questions, ‘good potential’ for joint research
47 percent of the Ohio honey they tested had pollen from soybeans present in it. “We know that bees ... to have these two sides of agriculture — field crops and beekeeping — come together and explore ... mutual benefits.” “It’s a valuable opportunity to have these two sides of agriculture come together and ...
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Western Nutrient Management and Placement Field Day
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/western-nutrient-management-and-placement-field-day
Fertilizer Agricultural Certification Training program, or FACT, will provide the training. The main point ... Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University. Learn all about the ‘4 Rs’ Participants ... training for certification under Ohio’s agricultural fertilization law. The law requires individuals who ...
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Netting success: Video series shows how to get started in fish farming
will provide two-thirds of the fish eaten globally by 2030, according to the Food and Agriculture ... Agriculture Organization of the United Nations projects that by 2030, aquaculture will provide two-thirds of ... ” and “ Water Quality Testing for Fish Farmers.” To contact the scientist: Laura Tiu at tiu.2@osu.edu. ...
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Secrest Arboretum
https://oardc.osu.edu/facility/secrest-arboretum
Although it is a research arboretum, over 7,000 people visit the gardens annually. The Ohio Nursery, ... landscaping industry and master gardeners depend on the Arboretum for training programs and evaluation of new ...
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Bees and Beneficials Workshop
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/bees-and-beneficials-workshop
Bees and beneficials: keeping the garden abuzz with good bugs November 10, 9:30AM to 3PM Fisher ... insects, including how to invite bees and beneficials into our gardens and landscapes. Topics include ... garden predators, bee biology, backyard bees and beneficials, bees at The Wilds and gardening for bees ...
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OARDC scientists are helping Ohio prepare for, defend against avian flu
Agriculture. Although the virus hasn’t reached Ohio, experts with OARDC and OSU Extension are helping poultry ... virologist Chang-Won Lee (pictured) leads a $7.2 million USDA project that aims, among other things, to ... directly supports more than 14,600 jobs, according to the Ohio Department of Agriculture. Nationally, Ohio ...