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Reducing the Environmental Impact of Cows' Waste
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/reducing-environmental-impact-cows-waste
– solids and gases. In his studies, Lee tests the effectiveness of adding chemical or biological substances ... said. Between 4 and 12 percent of the feed cattle eat is wasted through the methane gas they produce, he ... testing compounds from natural sources. He’s found that essential oils, including garlic, rosemary and ...
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Southern Ohio Corn at Risk for Stewart's Wilt
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/southern-ohio-corn-risk-stewarts-wilt
a high risk of Stewart's wilt bacterial disease this growing season. Pierce Paul, an Ohio State ... subsequent risk of Stewart's wilt. Index values less than 90 indicate negligible disease threat, 90-95 ... beetle survives the winter in the soil and if you get a harsh winter, populations go down. But if you ...
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Chow Line: Growing Giant Pumpkins
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/chow-line-growing-giant-pumpkins
water. Fertilizer and lime: When planting, you’ll need to have the soil tested to determine whether lime ... and fertilizers are needed based on your soil requirements. Planting and space requirements: The ... pumpkins, usually ranking between third or fourth among states for pumpkin production, according to the Ohio ...
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Roots at the Root of Greenhouse Management Workshop
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/roots-root-greenhouse-management-workshop
biostimulants and concurrent sessions on container culture of ornamentals and hydroponic and soil-less culture ... of food crops. Lettuce, basil and high-wire crops such as cucumbers will be among the food crops ... $150 by Jan. 4 and $175 after Jan. 4. The cost includes all sessions, tours, and continental breakfast ...
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Register Soon for Greenhouse Hydroponics Workshop
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/register-soon-greenhouse-hydroponics-workshop
soil. The event is Feb. 8-9 at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC), part of ... recirculating water full of nutrients; or rooted in an inert growing medium, such as coco coir (coconut shell ... program in the U.S. How to register Registration for the workshop is $125 by Jan. 25, $150 after Jan. 25, ...
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Higher Carbon Dioxide Levels Prompt More Plant Growth, But Fewer Nutrients
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/higher-carbon-dioxide-levels-prompt-more-plant-growth-fewer-nutrients
plants can react in different ways to high carbon dioxide levels. The rising carbon dioxide levels that ... It might seem there’s an upside to the rising levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere. Plants ... happening because the current level of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is 400 parts per million, nearly ...
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SNAP-Ed
https://butler.osu.edu/program-areas/snap-ed
has developed as a partnership between the Ohio Department of Job & Family Services and Ohio State ...
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Animals in Our Lives Featuring Dr. Temple Grandin
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/animals-our-lives-featuring-dr-temple-grandin
$750 for an eight-person table. VIP Admission: $150 per person; $1,100 for an eight-person table. ...
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Using Virtual Reality to Promote Farm Safety
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/using-virtual-reality-promote-farm-safety
determine if the roll-over scenario was treated like a real life example, or if the tractor operators felt ... on the east side of Kottman Street, between Friday and Land Avenues. The tent will offer educational ... operation,” said Pfeifer. “Between the virtual reality experience and our farm safety hazard hunt, our tent ...
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2023 Ohio Organic Grains Conference
Why Canola, Sunflowers, and Alfalfa are in my Rotation– Steve Turnow Soil Health in Organic Grains ... speakers: The Power of Soil Biology – Danielle Kusner, CCA Integrating Steel & Ecology for Better Weed ... registration increases to $120 for both days ($80 for a single day). Student (high school and college) Early ...