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Direct Marketing by Farmers: 3 Dates Set for OSU Workshop
May 18, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio food producers looking to sell through different marketing channels are invited to attend one of three MarketReady training programs. The day-long workshop teaches what is required to sell to grocers, restaurants and oth ...
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Higher Fuel Prices To Impact Some Farmers More Than Others
May 17, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- This year’s unexpected rise in fuel prices is certain to impact farmers in Ohio and across the nation, but the extent of the impact will vary across agricultural sectors and will depend on other variables such as the weather ...
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Family Fundamentals: Resources available for families hit hard by economy (May 2011)
May 16, 2011 Our son and daughter-in-law have been struggling financially since she was laid off 18 months ago, and it doesn't seem to be getting easier for them. Do you know of a resource that could help them make better decisions and get the inform ...
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Chow Line: It's OK for spinach to see the light (for 5/22/11)
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-its-ok-spinach-see-light-52211
May 13, 2011 I always heard that light can destroy nutrients in food. My husband disagrees, saying he has heard just the opposite is true. What is correct? Actually, you are both correct, at least in some cases. It's long been known that light can de ...
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Wheat Disease Management Reaches Critical Stage; Spray Timing Key
May 13, 2011 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Cool, wet weather in the past few weeks and warmer weather expected in the next few days may spell trouble for wheat growers in some parts of Ohio, as conditions become favorable for head scab and vomitoxin as well as a host o ...
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Workshop to Offer Spring Planting Tips
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/workshop-offer-spring-planting-tips
May 12, 2011 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Learn what to plant and how to do it in Secrest Arboretum’s Spring Planting Workshop. It’s a hands-on, rain-or-shine, get-your-hands-dirty practice session. Trees, shrubs and perennials are the focus. It’s next Wednesday, May ...
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Green by Nature: Algae Research May Lead to New Alternative Fuel Industry in Ohio
May 12, 2011 Public-private project is funded by close to $7 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Energy. WOOSTER, Ohio-- Visit Yebo Li’s Ohio State University lab anytime this spring and you will find an array of glass tubes filled with a light- ...
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Fruits, Vegetables and Foodborne Illness: OSU Workshop on Cutting the Risk
May 12, 2011 BOWLING GREEN, Ohio-- Do you grow, handle or process fruits and vegetables? Learn what’s best for keeping them safe-- and in doing so, protect both your business and the people who eat what you sell-- at an upcoming workshop in northwest Ohio ...
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600+ Students Descend on Campus Friday for Scarlet and Gray Ag Day
May 10, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- On Friday, May 13, hundreds of Columbus-area elementary school students will flood the campus of Ohio State University's College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences for the Micki Zartman Scarlet and Gray Ag ...
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City Gardeners: Learn How to Get Big Results from Small Spaces at Free May 15 Event in Columbus
May 9, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- This Sunday, May 15, the Franklin County Master Gardener Vegetable Outreach, Education and Research Project will host its first event of the year at the Waterman Agriculture and Natural Resources Laboratory, 2490 Carmack Road, ...