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OSU Extension Horticulturist/State Master Gardener Coordinator Honored by ONLA
February 4, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio State University Extension's statewide Master Gardener volunteer coordinator has received the Ohio Nursery Landscape Association's 2009 Teacher/Public Service Award. Pam Bennett, an OSU Extension horticul ...
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OSU Economists: Radical Changes for New Farm Bill
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-economists-radical-changes-new-farm-bill
October 18, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- A recent U.S. proposal to reduce farm subsidies to enliven World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations may have implications for the 2007 Farm Bill, say Ohio State University agricultural economists. The extent of the i ...
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OSU Extension ID System for Animal-Drawn Vehicles Becomes Standard
November 3, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- After a decade of advocacy and education, Ohio State University Extension recommendations for lighting and marking animal-drawn equipment have been standardized, paving the way for national and international adoption of s ...
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OSU Extension Offering Conferences for Small Farm Landowners
February 2, 2010 WILMINGTON, Ohio – Ohio State University Extension will host two conferences in March dedicated to small farm landowners. The second annual "Opening Doors to Success" Small Farm Conference and Trade Show will be held March 12- ...
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OSU Extension Specialists Exploring Greenhouse Technology in Israel
March 7, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio State University Extension horticulture and green industry specialists, along with other Ohio industry professionals, will explore new technologies, ideas and opportunities with Israel through the Ohio Green Industry Te ...
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OSU Extension to Educate Youth on ATV Safety
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-educate-youth-atv-safety
June 2, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Over 500 Ohio youth and their parents are the focus of an Ohio State University Extension project involving education and proper operation of ATVs. The ATV (all-terrain vehicle) is increasing in popularity throughout the st ...
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Organic Grain Production an Appealing, Yet Challenging Farming Practice
February 27, 2002 SPRINGFIELD, Ohio- Organic foods are becoming the fastest growing segment of the food industry, driven in large part by health-conscious consumers and a sense of environmental responsibility. The United States market for organic products ...
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OSU Entomologists Studying the Damaging Impacts of Common Buckthorn
January 6, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio – An exotic invasive shrub, introduced in the 1800s as a garden plant, is being studied to demonstrate how its presence has a cascading damaging effect on natural flora and fauna, agriculture and public health. Ohio State U ...
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One-Stop Agronomic Resource Still Going Strong After 40 Years
February 24, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- For four decades, Ohio State University Extension has been providing Ohio farmers with everything they ever wanted to know about crop production and management with the Ohio Agronomy Guide. Recommendations, practices a ...
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Old Corn Disease Causing New Concerns in Ohio
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/old-corn-disease-causing-new-concerns-ohio
October 30, 2001 WOOSTER, Ohio-- An old corn disease has re-emerged in Ohio fields, raising concerns of potential problems it may cause if not effectively controlled. Northern corn leaf blight, a fungal disease that can cause significant yield losses unde ...