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  1. Jump-Starting Rural Economies

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/jump-starting-rural-economies

    populations, reduced agricultural income and lagging job growth. Since the nationwide recession ended in 2009, ... economic recovery in rural communities has not matched that in urban areas, said Mark Partridge, ... a professor in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) at The Ohio State ...

  2. Leave the Tilling to Mother Nature

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    on the team of OSU soil specialists who traveled to France to lead the workshops there. Cover crops ... soil scientist, Islam is among the disciples in the movement to convince farmers that plowing their ... fields before they plant or after they harvest harms the health of the soil and its ability to spur ...

  3. Cornfield Grows Into Shape of Ohio State Logo

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/cornfield-grows-shape-ohio-state-logo

    sow in each area, having noted the differences in soil type, terrain, drainage and organic content ... “Ohio State.” The logo stands in a field at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center in London, Ohio, home to ... the Farm Science Review, an annual three-day agricultural trade show, sponsored by the College of ...

  4. CFAES Alumni Society Board of Directors

    https://advancement.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/alumni/cfaes-alumni-society-board-directors-0

    The College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences Alumni Board represents the voice of ... Representatives Jim Shertzer Agricultural, Communication, Education, and Leadership Representative  BS '97 ...   David Mollenkopf Agricultural, Environmental, and Development Economics Representative BS '93 Dr. ...

  5. Ohio State’s Rattan Lal Receives International Agriculture Award

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/ohio-state%E2%80%99s-rattan-lal-receives-international-agriculture-award

    soil science and agriculture.” Help for crops, climate change Gary Pierzynski, associate dean for ... NANJING, China — Rattan Lal, Distinguished University Professor of Soil Science at The Ohio State ... University, yesterday (Oct. 28) received the 2018  World Agriculture Prize  from the  Global Confederation of ...

  6. More Fertilizer Certification Opportunities in 2018

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/more-fertilizer-certification-opportunities-2018

    of the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University. The ... said. And if the crop does not take up the nutrients, it remains in the soil and could run off the land ... with rainwater. Ohio’s mostly clay soils can hold onto nutrients such as nitrogen, potassium and ...

  7. Strawberries, Robots and Taste Tests Featured at Berry Field Night

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/strawberries-robots-and-taste-tests-featured-berry-field-night

    College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. Since 1999, Bergefurd has researched strawberry ... production, and his current study, which is funded through a U.S. Department of Agriculture grant, examines ... April through the end of November outside or in a greenhouse. Bergefurd, who is leading the workshop, ...

  8. Overdose Rate Tied to Jobless Rate

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/overdose-rate-tied-jobless-rate

    Swank Chair in Rural-Urban Policy with Ohio State’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental ... the lack of economic opportunity that leads to the current opioid crisis among certain demographic ... of that could lead you to drug use and potentially an overdose.” On Monday (March 19), President ...

  9. Revised Phosphorus Index Can Help Curb Agricultural Runoff

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/revised-phosphorus-index-can-help-curb-agricultural-runoff

    that maintaining agricultural soil phosphorus levels in accordance with the  Tri-State Fertility ... their risk of agricultural phosphorus runoff that could potentially move into Ohio waterways such as ... developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resource Conservation Service to help farmers ...

  10. Event to Look at Farming, Water Quality, Ohio's Efforts for Both

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/event-look-farming-water-quality-ohios-efforts-both

    of the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s (ODA) Division of Soil and Water Conservation. Training ... COLUMBUS, Ohio — Agriculture and water quality flow together. So do Ohio’s efforts to improve ... public, is Sept. 12 at The Ohio State University. Food and agriculture combined are Ohio’s No. 1 industry, ...

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