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  1. Solution to Global Food Crisis is Managing Natural Resources

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/solution-global-food-crisis-managing-natural-resources

    April 23, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- The world may be on the verge of a second Green Revolution, says an Ohio State University soil scientist. But while the original pulled people from the brink of starvation using genetics, he believes the success of the curr ...

  2. Carbon Storage in No-Till Varies with Soil Type/Depth

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/carbon-storage-no-till-varies-soil-typedepth

    April 28, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- No-till production is widely considered an appropriate crop production system for sequestering carbon-- the process of storing carbon in plants and the soil so that the buildup of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is reduced ...

  3. Chadwick Arboretum Tree Collection Given Official Name

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chadwick-arboretum-tree-collection-given-official-name

    April 29, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- A garden of Ohio State University's Chadwick Arboretum and Learning Gardens, which showcases over 1,000 native Ohio trees, has been given an official designation in honor of the visionary who helped establish the colle ...

  4. Learn to Grow Blueberries at Home

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/learn-grow-blueberries-home

    May 1, 2008 PIKETON, Ohio-- Don't let rising food prices keep you from enjoying your favorite summer fruit crops, like blueberries. With the right soil and little space required, blueberries can be easily incorporated into a home garden. Ohio State U ...

  5. Some Fall Cover Crops Can Reduce SCN Populations

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/some-fall-cover-crops-can-reduce-scn-populations

    May 5, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- The benefits of cover crops continue to grow. Touted for conserving soil while filling forage needs, some plant varieties also have the potential to suppress soybean cyst nematode populations in no-till fields. Ohio State Univ ...

  6. Using New Genetic Techniques to Raise Bigger Yellow Perch

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/using-new-genetic-techniques-raise-bigger-yellow-perch

    May 5, 2008 PIKETON, Ohio-- With the help of genetics, Ohio fish farmers will be able to raise the crème de la crème of yellow perch-- the state's No. 1 food fish-- with the potential to increase production efficiency up to 50 percent over current gr ...

  7. Ag Economist: Look to Long-Term Sustainability to Solve Food Crisis

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ag-economist-look-long-term-sustainability-solve-food-crisis

    May 7, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- When it comes to a food crisis, history has taught the world a thing or two. One is what we don't learn tends to repeat. And this current lesson might be the most challenging one we've ever faced, says an Ohio State ...

  8. Successful Indoor Spawning May Lead to Ohio Baitfish Industry

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/successful-indoor-spawning-may-lead-ohio-baitfish-industry

    May 9, 2008 PIKETON, Ohio-- Ohio fishing enthusiasts, who bait their lines with imported shiners, may soon be catching that Lake Erie smallmouth bass, walleye or crappie with a native baitfish, spawned and raised for the first time in an indoor environmen ...

  9. Wet Soils Delaying Ohio Corn Planting

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/wet-soils-delaying-ohio-corn-planting

    May 9, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio is already facing corn-planting delays, but growers have time to get their crop in the ground and walk away with potentially decent yields. According to the Ohio Agricultural Statistics Service, about 30 percent of the co ...

  10. Yields Inconsistent with Fungicide-Treated Corn Plots, Study Finds

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/yields-inconsistent-fungicide-treated-corn-plots-study-finds

    May 12, 2008 WOOSTER, Ohio-- The jury is still out on the effectiveness and feasibility of using fungicides on corn, in the absence of diseases, to boost yields, and plant pathologists continue to recommend their use in an Integrated Pest Management (IPM) ...

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