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Urban youth to benefit from Franklin County, OSU Extension partnership
Sherrie R. Whaley COLUMBUS—Building on the partnership between Franklin County Commissioners and ...
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Stakeholder-Centered Risk Ranking Workshop Builds Consensus and Sets Priorities for Food Safety Research in Kenyan Poultry
a high-risk value chain.” Researchers with the Chakula Salama project, which means “safe food” in Swahili, are ... Kenya- and U.S.-based researchers held a risk ranking workshop in March, engaging female smallholder ... using the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Guide to Ranking Food Safety Risks at the National ...
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Sandbags one way to keep manure on the field and out of the water
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/sandbags-one-way-keep-manure-the-field-and-out-the-water
Wooster campus. She said the concept of combining GPS, soil data, and machine distribution has been used ... and co-chair of the Manure Science Review. “Fertilizer prices are so high,” Wicks said, “farmers are ... Creating mini wetlands to control runoff.” Curt Tobe, agriculture nutrient technician with the Putnam Soil ...
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4-H Animal Projects: An Option for any 4-H Member
https://extension.osu.edu/today/4-h-animal-projects-option-any-4-h-member
competition among youth at the county and state level. Winners are entitled to some bragging rights about the ...
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Drainage Installation Field Day
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/events/drainage-installation-field-day
and OSU Extension;in cooperation with USDA-NRCS, USDA-ARS, Soil and Water Conservation Districts, ...
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4-H Youth Development: Building A Legacy in Ohio
https://extension.osu.edu/today/4-h-youth-development-building-legacy-ohio
with their peers and adults, and so much more! And any youth between ages 5-18 can experience 4-H ... – whether they live in the city, the country, or somewhere in between! In 4-H, our members “learn by doing,” ...
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CFAES nearing completion of new greenhouse research complex
The state-of-the-art complex will “eliminate the technological gap between academia and industry” when ... 23-foot-high sidewalls to ensure good light transmission and effective natural ventilation. Research ...
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As globe warms, infected pines starve and disease-causing fungi thrive
Emily Caldwell Ohio State News caldwell.151@osu.edu COLUMBUS, Ohio–The high heat and low water ... southern Europe and used ornamentally in the United States. Researchers tested climate change conditions’ ... strains of the fungus ramped up their carbon utilization machinery, and the usual difference between their ...
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Wheat in demand
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/july-august-2022/wheat-in-demand
With wheat prices hitting a 14-year high this year, more Ohio farmers plan to plant more of the ... although wheat prices are high, spring wheat is probably not the best option in 2022 due to the low yields, ... high input costs, and uncertainty surrounding selling the grain and its quality.” Wheat prices are ...
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Science in 60 seconds
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/july-august-2022/science-in-60-seconds
Ever wonder what the difference is between baking soda and baking powder? Or how about the ... difference between shelf-stable and refrigerated juice? Have you ever questioned why foods and beverages come ... known to many people,” Towers Lewis said. “I love working with middle school and high school students and ...