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Ohio State Food, Ag, Env Calendar Listings as of Nov. 3
November 3, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Here are upcoming events involving Ohio State University's College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences: November Nov. 3: Sustaining Agronomic Productivity by Conservation Tillage in the Humid Tropics, ...
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Livestock Producers Encouraged to Attend Heart of America Grazing Conference
November 2, 2011 MT. GILEAD, Ohio – Livestock farmers from across the Corn Belt are invited and encouraged to attend the 11th annual Heart of America Grazing Conference in Mt. Vernon, Ill., Jan. 25-26, 2012. “This is a very practical, goal-oriented confer ...
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Nutrient Management Key to Reducing Dissolved Phosphorus in Lake Erie
November 2, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Farmers and other key stakeholders successfully reduced total phosphorus going into Lake Erie over the past 50 years, but must reevaluate nutrient management practices to more effectively manage dissolved phosphorus in th ...
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Unusual Growing Season Could Lead to Unusual Aphid Cycle
November 4, 2011 WOOSTER, Ohio – While farmers across the Eastern Corn Belt persist in harvesting a late soybean crop, Ohio State University Extension experts are working to determine how the soybean aphid might affect the 2012 crop. “This is the first fa ...
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Comment Period Extended for Proposed Farm Youth Labor Regulation Changes
November 4, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio – The U.S. Department of Labor announced last week an extension of the public comment period for proposed changes to the regulations governing employment of youth on farms and agricultural enterprises. Experts from Ohio Sta ...
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Chow Line: Take steps to prevent diabetes (for 11/13/11)
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-take-steps-prevent-diabetes-111311
November 4, 2011 My father and two of my grandparents suffered from type 2 diabetes. I’m concerned that I might be susceptible. What can I do, besides keeping my weight under control, to help prevent it? It sounds like you’re already on the right track to ...
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Speaker to Address Violence Prevention, Peace in Aftermath of Virginia Tech Tragedy
November 8, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Jerzy Nowak's world changed on April 16, 2007, when his wife, Jocelyne Couture-Nowak, was killed in a shooting rampage at Virginia Tech. Nowak, who was chair of the university's Department of Horticulture at the ...
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OSU Extension Helping Landowners, Communities Handle Shale Gas Issues
November 8, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Shale gas development in Ohio could mean thousands of Ohio jobs, windfalls for landowners leasing away their mineral rights, and economic development for struggling communities. But landowners also need to fully understan ...
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Ohio State Food, Ag, Env Calendar Listings as of Nov. 9
November 9, 2011 Editor: Events that are new or have been revised since the previous update are indicated. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Here are upcoming events involving Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences as of Nov. 9: ...
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Poor Forage Quality Requires Solid Nutrition Management This Winter
November 9, 2011 ATHENS, Ohio – Concerned with forage quality, particularly over late-made first cutting hay, an Ohio State University Extension specialist said farmers need to diligently manage livestock nutrition needs this fall and winter. “We have pre ...