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Chow Line: Watch the toppings for a healthy salad (for 9/11/11)
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-watch-toppings-healthy-salad-91111
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Researchers Taking Three-Pronged Approach to Flooding/Disease Impacts on Soybeans
improve soil structure and reduce the level of heavy metals found in saturated soils. The series of ... injury related to soil flooding and water-loving root rot diseases, but after several years of research ... development and poor soil structure during heavy rains and flooding situations, Ohio State University plant ...
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Chow Line: Just how much vitamin D is enough? (for 3/1/09)
amounts of vitamin D may help reduce the risk of diabetes, multiple sclerosis, high blood pressure and ... recommendation established was 200 International Units (IU), or 5 micrograms, of vitamin D a day for anyone 50 or ... are suggesting intakes of 800 to 1,000 IU a day, especially for people who are more at risk of having ...
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300-Bushel Corn? Learn More at the Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference
high corn yields during the Ohio State University Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference. The ... University" will feature topics on achieving high corn yields, transgenics, continuous corn with no-till and ... strip-till, and managing risk. "We'll be looking at some of the tools, cultural practices, and ...
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Last Year's Moldy Corn Problems Could Carry into 2010 Growing Season
high levels are as to whether you should feed the grain to those livestock or not." Paul said that ... levels, such as chopping up corn residue or covering it over with soil. "Getting those levels down is ... cool and dry, vomitoxin levels would likely not increase from the levels seen in the fall. But if ...
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Growers: 2 OSU Produce Safety Workshops Next Week
limited to 50. The April 4 program goes from 6-9 p.m. at Northmont High School, 4916 National Rd., ... a workshop for growers on reducing the risk of foodborne illnesses from fresh fruits and vegetables. The ... program will be the same at both locations. Among the topics: Water issues, soil amendments, traceability, ...
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New Precision Agriculture Device Provides Clues to Crop Health
plant may have a growth index of 50, but say a farmer has a particular area where the index of growth ... overall plant volume. The sensor, which measures the growth rate index, is calibrated to store normal ... disease, incorrect moisture, soil compaction, weeds, or others," said Ehsani. "Farmers will also ...
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Studies to Tackle Increasing NCLB Infections
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/studies-tackle-increasing-nclb-infections
high as 50 percent yield losses and predisposes the corn crop to stalk rot problems. At least eight ... cornfields this growing season, continuing the trend of high infection observed in susceptible hybrids over ... a disease caused by a fungus, which survives in corn residue on the soil surface. It develops in humid, wet ...
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Wheat Yields Excelled in 2005 Ohio Performance Test
Test may prove helpful in the decision-making. Yields excelled for the 60-plus varieties of soft red ... and soft white winter wheat that were evaluated in the tests. Average yield was 91 bushels per acre, ... with numbers ranging between 55 bushels per acre and 130 bushels per acre. "No winter kills, ...
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Distillers Grains Focus of Dairy Study to Improve Yields
solubles) on milk fat levels in a cow's diet and seeking explanations as to why those levels vary ... across different diet scenarios. Researchers are specifically focusing on diets with Rumensin. Rumensin ... dietary conditions. The researchers are focusing on DGS because of its high fat content. Concentrations of ...