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Program Helps Children Prepare for Being Home Alone
June 15, 2009 MARYSVILLE, Ohio-- Summertime means schools are out, and kids are in-- at home, often for the first time, alone. "There's no cut-and-dried rule on how old children should be before parents leave them home alone," said Carol Ch ...
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Project Comes To The Rescue of Ohio's Agricultural Literature
February 12, 2003 WOOSTER, Ohio â Unique and invaluable publications that convey the history of Ohioâs agriculture and rural life in their brittle pages will be saved from obliteration thanks to a preservation project led by the Ohio Agricultural Rese ...
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Professor Honored for Global Commitment
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/professor-honored-global-commitment
July 8, 2010 ââ¬Â¢ Has shipped books to thousands of educational institutions since 1984 Editor: For a high-resolution version of the attached photo, contact Martha Filipic at filipic.3@cfaes.osu.edu. Caption: Herb Ockerman poses in front of his garage ...
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Prion Test Would Allow Early Detection of Mad Cow, Other TSEs
January 6, 2004 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Ohio State University researcher Srinand Sreevatsan not only believes early detection is the best way to fight mad cow disease. Heâs also creating tools to make it possible. âThere is a desperate need for a fast and rel ...
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Plant Pathology Society Honors OARDC's Madden
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/plant-pathology-society-honors-oardcs-madden
August 26, 2003 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Larry Madden, an international authority on plant epidemiology with Ohio State University's Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC), has received the American Phytopathological Society's (APS) 20 ...
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Poisonous Carrot Family Plants Can Be Confused For Nontoxic Members
July 17, 2001 Editor: Photos are available. Contact Candace Pollock at (330) 202-3550 or pollock.58@osu.edu COLUMBUS, Ohio â The carrot family, which boasts a variety of familiar edibles such as parsley, celery, carrots, anise, fennel, and cilantro, als ...
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Pork Producers Invited to AI School
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/pork-producers-invited-ai-school
July 2, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Workers' job satisfaction, working conditions, technical skill and attitude can affect the success of artificial insemination (AI), according to recent studies at North Carolina State University. Producers of show pigs ma ...
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OSU Urban Farming Study: What's the Best Way to Turn a Parking Lot into a Garden?
December 22, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio ââ¬â An old asphalt parking lot might not seem like a good place for a garden. But in urban areas it can be. It tends to be cheap open land. And an Ohio State University expert on intensive small-scale horticulture ha ...
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OSU Extension Supporting 'Women and Money' Programs
May 25, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- While more than half of men in the workforce have jobs that offer retirement plans, only one in three working women do. And, because about half of all working women take extended periods off work to care for their families, t ...
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'Operation: Military Kids' Brings Kids, Parents to Campus
July 29, 2010 Editor: August is Ohio Military Family Month, designated by the Ohio Legislature last year in honor of the contributions and sacrifices made by the spouses, children and other family members of the approximately 40,000 service members in Ohi ...