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  1. USDA-Borlaug mentor follow-up visit to Ukraine

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/fall-edition-2017/usda-borlaug-mentor-follow-visit-ukraine

    By Dr. Rafiq Islam, Soil, Water, and Bioenergy Resources Program Director Recently, Drs. Tom ... Agriculture, Kherson; and (5) Dnipro State Agrarian and Economic University, Dnipro. We met Director Dr. ... They discussed accelerated salinity and degraded soil quality, droughts, and soil compaction issues in ...

  2. Welcome to OSU South Centers Vinayak Shedekar!

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/2015-achievements-edition/welcome-osu-south-centers-vinayak-shedekar

    Engineering at Ohio State University.    Vinayak’s primary area of work is agricultural soil and water ... and several soil health and sustainable agriculture workshops.    As a Research Associate, Vinayak ... Vinayak Shedekar recently joined the Soil, Water and BioEnergy program as Research Associate II. ...

  3. “The Dirt on Organic Matter” – Organic Farmers learn about Soil Organic Matter & Soil Health

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/connections-newsletter-spring-edition/%E2%80%9Cthe-dirt-organic-matter%E2%80%9D-%E2%80%93-organic-farmers-learn

    soil health. As with any agricultural production system, maintaining a healthy and productive soil is ...  Building Soils for Better Crops – sustainable soil management produced by Sustainable Agriculture Research ... By Rafiq Islam, PhD Soil and Water Specialist and Vinayak Shedekar, Research Associate II   On ...

  4. Vinayak Shedekar visits FAO to attend the Global Symposium on Soil Organic Carbon

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/connections-newsletter-spring-edition-2017/vinayak-shedekar-visits-fao-attend-the-global

    By Vinayak Shedekar, PhD, Soil Research Associate The 2017 Global Symposium on Soil Organic Carbon ... (GSOC17) organized by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, was held in Rome, ... prestigious conference and present the Soil, Water and Bioenergy program’s research work related to on-farm ...

  5. Knowledge and Community Development

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/marketing/product/local-and-regional-food/collaborative-approaches-for-food-entrepreneur-developme-0

    low-income residents. With project funding from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), ... consistent collaboration with community partners. Project Learning Learning About Urban Food Production ... Growing for your family Growing community gardens Growing for profit Production of healthy foods Safe food ...

  6. Currants and Gooseberries

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/horticulture/fruits/currants-and-gooseberries

    Germany and Poland are the leading countries of currant and gooseberry production.  In 2001, a combined ... for the home gardener. Bushes are compact, approximately 3 feet in height at maturity, with high ... variety of the American types for home gardens since it is vigorous and has fewer and smaller thorns than ...

  7. OSU South Centers to host annual Hops Field Night

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/osu-south-centers-host-annual-hops-field-night

    alternative agricultural crops, that can be economically grown and marketed from southern Ohio and beyond to ... application, and collaborative partnerships. We are a leading, respected contributor to the land grant mission ... Agricultural Programs include: Aquaculture Research and Development; Commercial Horticultural and Specialty ...

  8. At Least 4 Good Reasons to Boost Soil Organic Matter, and a Chance to Learn How to Do It

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/news/least-4-good-reasons-boost-soil-organic-matter-and-chance-learn-how-do-it

    says soil scientist Rafiq Islam of the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The ... Ohio State University. “Soil organic matter is the cornerstone of soil health,” said Islam, a member of ... a regional research team that’s spent the past 15 years studying soil organic matter, its benefits to crops ...

  9. Marketing Matters Videos

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/direct-marketing/marketing-matters-videos

    The OSU Extension Direct Food & Agricultural Marketing Team brings you easy access to direct ...

  10. Collaborative Graduate Research Highlights in Soil, Water and Bioenergy Resources Program

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/winter-2017-achievements-edition/collaborative-graduate-research-highlights-in-soil-water

    By Dr. Rafiq Islam, Soil Program Director Since 2002, the Soil, Water and Bioenergy Resources ... visiting scholars working in the Soil, Water and Bioenergy resources Program on their Ph.D. research work. ... Heba Said Ali El Desouky El Abd, Assistant Lecturer, Botany Department, Faculty of Agriculture, Benha ...

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