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Chow Line: Make healthful eating fun for kids (8/31/12)
December 16, 2014 I’m trying to get my children to eat healthier, but they constantly ask for high-sugar cereal and other foods that aren’t good for them. How can I entice them to eat healthier foods? First, remember that they’re kids. Mealtimes (and snac ...
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$6M Announced for Reconstruction of Tornado-stricken Building on Ohio State's Wooster Campus
August 31, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio-- The state of Ohio's Office of Budget and Management has allocated $6 million in emergency funds to assist with the reconstruction of a building at Ohio State University's Ohio Agricultural Research and Development ...
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Ohio State Food, Ag, Env Calendar Listings as of Sept. 4
August 31, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Here are upcoming events involving Ohio State University's College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences as of Sept. 4: September NEW: Sept. 4: Forests, Wind Damage and You, 7-9 p.m., New Concord Village H ...
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Crop Insurance, Risk Management to Shape Next Farm Bill: Ohio State Ag Economists
September 21, 2012 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 ...
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Growing Numbers of Insects in Ohio Could Cause a Stink for Soybean Growers
September 4, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio – Soybean-damaging bugs known for their “sweaty feet” smell when squashed or irritated have made their way into Ohio soybean fields in numbers not previously experienced in the Buckeye State, an Ohio State University Extens ...
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J.M. Smucker Co. Commits $1M to Ohio State for Food Innovation Research, Scholarships
September 4, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The J.M. Smucker Company and Timothy P. Smucker of Orrville, Ohio, have committed $1 million to support ongoing research and student success at Ohio State University's College of Food, Agricultural, and Environment ...
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Specialist hopes to demystify algal blooms during Farm Science Review session
September 4, 2012 LONDON, Ohio — Potentially harmful algal blooms, or HABs, have become more prevalent throughout Ohio in recent years. These blooms on public waters have drawn much attention in the media, but are still a mystery to many people, said Euge ...
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Student-designed, built ag rescue trailer to be unveiled at Review
September 6, 2012 LONDON, Ohio — Traditionally, organizing a grain storage rescue training and education program for firefighters and other emergency first responders was no easy task. Arrangements had to be made for equipment such as gravity wagons, gra ...
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Protecting Harvested Grains Even More Important This Year Thanks to Drought and Lower Yield Forecasts
September 6, 2012 VAN WERT, Ohio – With drought-impacted yields expected to be poor at best for many Ohio farms this year, growers need to take extra care to ensure that every bushel they’re able to harvest is protected against mold, pests and other probl ...
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Chow Line: To be safe, be sure cider is pasteurized (9/7/12)
September 7, 2012 We’re having a birthday party for our 4-year-old next month. My husband wants to serve apple cider, but I remember a few years ago there was a safety concern about cider. Is it OK now? Almost all cider and juice is now pasteurized or oth ...