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Chow Line: MyPlate offers tips for adding fruits, veggies (for 6/26/11)
June 17, 2011 Actually, you can find lots of ideas right on the MyPlate website, http://www.ChooseMyPlate.gov. Several of the "10 Tips" series of tipsheets offer ideas for adding more fruits and vegetables to your daily routine. In particular, s ...
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Better Hay, Increased Grazing: Learn How at Pasture Field Day June 25 in Piketon
June 14, 2011 PIKETON, Ohio-- Cool, rainy weather this spring has negatively impacted hay fields and pastures in Ohio and nearby states, preventing new seedings of alfalfa and orchardgrass and leading to a possible reduction in pasture yield and quality i ...
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Sustainable Fish Farming in Ohio? Tour is June 15
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/sustainable-fish-farming-ohio-tour-june-15
June 10, 2011 URBANA, Ohio-- Freshwater Farms of Ohio, the state’s largest indoor fish hatchery, will host a free public tour June 15 as part of the 2011 Ohio Sustainable Farm Tour and Workshop Series. Freshwater Farms raises up to 100,000 pounds of fish ...
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Rain Barrels and Gardening: Attend Free Event this Sunday in Columbus
June 9, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Learn about rain barrels and their use in backyard gardening this Sunday, June 12, during a free educational program held at the Waterman Agriculture and Natural Resources Laboratory, 2490 Carmack Road, on Ohio State Universi ...
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Last Chance to Register for NE Ohio Lawn Care Seminar: Event is June 16 in Wooster
June 9, 2011 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Registration is coming to a close for this year’s Northeast Ohio Lawn Care Seminar, which will be held Thursday, June 16, from 8 a.m.-2 p.m., at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center’s (OARDC) Wooster campus, 1 ...
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Chow Line: It's easy to put MyPlate into practice (for 6/19/11)
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-its-easy-put-myplate-practice-61911
June 9, 2011 I like the new MyPlate icon that is replacing the old food pyramid, but it doesn’t give very many details on what you should actually do. Where can I find more information? The MyPlate icon is just that-- an icon designed as a visual cue to r ...
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June 15: Summer Pruning Workshop in Secrest Arboretum
June 9, 2011 WOOSTER, Ohio-- What’s the best way to make the cut? Find out in Secrest Arboretum’s Summer Pruning Workshop, June 15, 8 a.m.-noon. You’ll get hands-on practice and expert advice on summertime pruning of trees and shrubs. Registration costs ...
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June 24 Workshop: Get to Know Your Backyard Woods
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/june-24-workshop-get-know-your-backyard-woods
July 9, 2011 KIRTLAND, Ohio – The Ohio Woodland Stewards Program, part of Ohio State University Extension, will present “The Woods in Your Backyard,” a workshop for landowners, on June 24 in Holden Arboretum. Organizers say the program “is for landowners ...
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Ohio's Tornado Season Peaking Now
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohios-tornado-season-peaking-now
June 7, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio's annual tornado season might have begun in April, but if history is any guide, June is the month to be on guard. According to information on the website of the Ohio Committee for Severe Weather Awareness (OCSWA) (h ...
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Late Planting Could Cost Ohio Corn, Soybean Growers $980 Million-- or More
June 7, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio farmers stand to lose close to $1 billion in income from late planting of corn and soybeans this spring. Barry Ward, production business management leader with Ohio State University Extension, said he has roughly figured ...