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Humane Society Recognizes Animal Sciences Course
November 5, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- An Ohio State University animal sciences course has been recognized by the Humane Society of the United States for its focus on animal welfare issues. "Social Issues Concerning the Use of Animals by Humans," taug ...
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Horticulturist Named D.C. Kiplinger Chair
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/horticulturist-named-dc-kiplinger-chair
October 22, 2008 WOOSTER, Ohio – An Ohio State University horticulturist has been appointed to the university's D.C. Kiplinger Endowed Chair in Floriculture in order to advance research and education and perpetuate the profitability and sustainabilit ...
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Hog Industry Issues Addressed At Upcoming Conference
October 29, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- U.S. hog producers have experienced a dismal year in profits, with a massive sell-off spurred by low pork prices, high corn prices and fluxes in international markets. And the industry outlook going into 2003 doesn't ...
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Highest Acreage of Corn to Be Planted in Six Decades
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/highest-acreage-corn-be-planted-six-decades
March 30, 2007 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- U.S. corn growers intend to plant a whopping 90.5 million acres of corn this growing season, an 11 million acre increase from 2006, and the highest acreage this country has seen in over 60 years, according to the U.S. Depar ...
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Improve Soil Quality with New OSU Extension Tool
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/improve-soil-quality-new-osu-extension-tool
May 29, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Healthy soils means healthy plants, and a new Ohio State University Extension educational tool is now available to aid users in improving soil quality to boost crop performance. The Soil Quality Workshop CD contains informa ...
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International Relations Bringing Agribusiness Skills to Africa
August 30, 2004 PIKETON, Ohio — Ohio State University South Centers at Piketon, in conjunction with Ohio State's International Programs in Agriculture, is teaming up with a university in east Africa to bring agribusiness skills to its country's ...
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Improving Grape Quality with Precision Agriculture
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/improving-grape-quality-precision-agriculture
October 5, 2004 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Precision agriculture is mainly equated with production of field crops, but the technology is finding its place among other agricultural industries. Ohio State University agricultural engineers are conducting research on ...
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In Debt? Out of a Job? OSU Extension Tool Assists Ohioans Faced with Financial Difficulties
March 3, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Identifying local, state, even national economic resources when faced with financial difficulties or unemployment can be a stressful, confusing, and overwhelming task. A new effort by Ohio State University Extension is savin ...
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Israel Trip to Further Ag Technology/Collaboration with Ohio
January 30, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- A group of Ohio agriculture professionals, from farmers to Ohio State University experts, will be taking a trip to Israel in February to build relations and learn more about the country's ag industry and how it could ...
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High Soybean Aphid Populations Predicted in Ohio
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/high-soybean-aphid-populations-predicted-ohio
April 8, 2009 WOOSTER, Ohio-- High soybean aphid populations are predicted for this growing season in Ohio, continuing the trend of low populations one year and high populations the next, according to Ohio State University Extension entomologists. The p ...