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New to Farming? Perhaps USDA can help
https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/new-farming-perhaps-usda-can-help
process. Depending on your operation, you may want to consider crop insurance. The USDA’s Risk Management ... Agency provides crop insurance to help you manage risks on your farm. There are many types of insurance ...
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Study suggests hepatitis E may be a sexually transmitted infection
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/study-suggests-hepatitis-e-may-be-sexually-transmitted-infection
infection and human infertility suggests this could be the case. “In between 20 and 50% of documented male ... understanding the association between hepatitis E virus and the sperm head more mechanistically, and using ... say that these changes directly translate into fertility problems, though the link between HEV ...
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CFAES soil science experts advancing Ohio’s farm taxation through CAUV
At the heart of Ohio’s agricultural valuation lies a list of soil types, a key factor in ... crops: soybeans, corn, and wheat. Professor Brian Slater, a CFAES soil science expert, explains that the ... formula involves yield tables for each soil type. The yield tables were established in 1984. Current crop ...
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Mentors make it happen
https://cfaes.osu.edu/features/mentors-make-it-happen
the Capitol Building during Citizenship Short Course. After graduating from high school, Ayars ... make my success possible.” After a stint teaching high school, Ayars was hired as the dairy program ...
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Ticks and mosquitoes are waiting on you
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ticks-and-mosquitoes-are-waiting-you-0
College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES). “We are entering the highest risk ... on testing and treatment,” McDermott said. “ Ticks and the diseases they transmit have been steadily ... increasing for the past 13 years.” Annual Ohio Lyme disease cases increased 35 times between 2010 and 2023, ...
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Dining with Diabetes
https://fcs.osu.edu/intranet/fcs-professionals/dining-diabetes
go.osu.edu/DWDevaluation Electronic evaluations for classes taught virtually: Pre-test Qualtrics link: ... go.osu.edu/dwdevaluationnewpre Post-test Qualtrics link: go.osu.edu/dwdevaluationnewpost Follow-up Qualtrics link: ...
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Don’t Let a Lapse in Biosecurity Ruin Your Fair
https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/don%E2%80%99t-let-lapse-biosecurity-ruin-your-fair
Frequently over recent months you may have heard of the current outbreak of Highly Pathogenic ... Minnesota Board of Animal Health reported that a juvenile goat on a Minnesota farm tested positive for HPAI. ... been in contact with affected cattle tested positive for HPAI. The next week North Carolina became the ...
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AgTech Innovation Hub awards inaugural research projects
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/agtech-innovation-hub-awards-inaugural-research-projects
new AgTech Innovation Hub, a multimillion-dollar collaboration between The Ohio State University and ... understanding, managing and mitigating climate risk, Pierzynski said. The projects chosen include: Drought risk ... real-time water levels in farmers’ fields. Using an app on their phone or computer, a farmer could program ...
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OSU Extension offers food safety tips for your July Fourth picnic
during partial cooking can allow these bacteria to grow to unsafe levels,” she warns. “Instead, opt for ... temperature “danger zone” — between 40 and 140 degrees — at which bacteria multiply rapidly during preparation ...
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Agricultural land lost to development
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/july-august-2024/agricultural-land-lost-development
decline of Ohio farmland between the 20-year period of 2002 and 2022. Ani Katchova, professor and Farm ... between 2002 and 2022,” Katchova said. To compile their report, the Ohio State team used satellite imagery ...