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Proper Nutrition Vital for Livestock in Late Gestation
January 19, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio-- As livestock managers anticipate the beginning of the spring calving season, it's vital that they make sure their cows and heifers are getting the proper nutrition. Rory Lewandowski, agricultural and natural resources ...
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Spreading Manure on Frozen Ground Option for Producers, But Proper Application Crucial
January 18, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Saturated field conditions last fall and early this winter have made it difficult for livestock producers in Ohio and the Midwest to apply manure. As a result, most farmers are beginning to run out of manure storage room ...
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$320,000 Tractor Donated; Another on the Way
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/320000-tractor-donated-another-way
January 19, 2012 Agricultural Systems Management program to benefit COLUMBUS, Ohio-- It's not often that a new $320,000 teaching tool lands in a classroom. But that's what happened on a bright, warm January morning when Wellington Implement, Inc ...
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Specialty Crops: New Book Links Ohio Growers with Institutional Food-service Buyers
January 20, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio-- A new book called Ohio’s Specialty Crops: A Boost to Food Service Menus is now available free online. Go to http://go.osu.edu/HSa. It’s for farmers and for food buyers-- specifically, food buyers for institutions, such as ...
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Chow Line: Portion control essential for toddlers (1/20/12)
January 20, 2012 My two toddlers are overweight. We have begun watching what we eat more closely, but I find that I’m not sure how much my children should be eating. Can you help? Try this for a general rule for portion sizes for toddlers: one tablespoon ...
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Feb. 23: What's That Wood? Workshop in Southern Ohio
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/feb-23-whats-wood-workshop-southern-ohio
January 20, 2012 PIKETON, Ohio – The Ohio Woodland Stewards Program presents What’s That Wood?-- a workshop for landowners, builders, woodworkers, carpenters and others-- from 6-8:30 p.m. on Feb. 23 at Ohio State University’s Endeavor Center, 1864 Shyvill ...
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Family Fundamentals: Just put pen to paper to start on budget (January 2012)
January 20, 2012 We promised ourselves we would establish a monthly budget in 2012, but now we don’t know where to start. Can you help? It might be best to keep things simple, at least at first. Start by getting a notebook and pen and jotting down some nu ...
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Ohio River Valley Woodland, Wildlife Workshop Is March 24
October 23, 2012 MASON, Ohio-- The 2012 Ohio River Valley Woodland and Wildlife Conference takes place from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on March 24 at the Kings Island Resort and Conference Center, 2691 Kings Island Drive, Mason. It's for Ohio, Kentucky and ...
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Sustainable Agriculture: Ohio State Announces On-farm Research Grant Program
January 23, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Ohio State University’s Sustainable Agriculture Team and Agroecosystems Management Program are now accepting proposals for grants for on-farm research in sustainable agriculture. Support for the grants comes from the unive ...
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Sports Turf Managers Fighting Bugs by Going Green
January 24, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Not surprisingly, more turf managers are interested in going green. That's why Dave Shetlar, Ohio State University Extension, will present “Cost Effective and Earth Friendly Insect Control” at the 15th annual Ohio St ...