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  1. Pumpkin Field Day Coming Aug. 17

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/pumpkin-field-day-coming-aug-17

    SOUTH CHARLESTON, Ohio – Autumn will be here before you know it and if you are a pumpkin grower, ... you won’t want to miss the Aug. 17 Pumpkin Field Day. The event runs from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Western ... p.m. The field day will offer beginning and experienced growers valuable research updates regarding ...

  2. New Study Will Track Ways to Cut Runoff from Elevated Phosphorus Fields

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/new-study-will-track-ways-cut-runoff-elevated-phosphorus-fields

    the Ohio Dairy Producers Association, Mercer County Community and Economic Development, and the Ohio ... COLUMBUS, Ohio — Some farm fields in northwest Ohio’s Maumee River watershed have more phosphorus ... by Jay Martin, an ecological engineering professor with The Ohio State University’s  College of Food, ...

  3. Rain, Heat and Mud Didn't Deter Visitors to the 2017 Farm Science Review

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/rain-heat-and-mud-didnt-deter-visitors-2017-farm-science-review

    Center near London, Ohio, attracted a total of 113,836 visitors over three days. The first day, the ... varieties of seeds and fertilizers, weed killers and crop advice at the three-day agricultural trade show ... sponsored by the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University. ...

  4. West Ohio Precision Ag Field Day on July 11

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/west-ohio-precision-ag-field-day-july-11

    COVINGTON, OhioOhio State University Extension is hosting a free field day on fertilizer ... application on July 11. “The main focus for the West Ohio Precision Ag field day,” said Amanda Bennett, Ohio ... in the field.” Speakers from Ohio State Extension and Purdue University, as well as local ...

  5. Changes Made to Rules on Applying Fertilizer

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/changes-made-rules-applying-fertilizer

    COLUMBUS, Ohio — Take a whole class or just take the test, which is better? Farmers will get to ... option the Ohio Department of Agriculture will offer to make it easier for farmers to get certified and ... place prior to the planting season. A grace period of 180 days is offered to certificate holders who do ...

  6. Strawberries, Robots and Taste Tests Featured at Berry Field Night

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/strawberries-robots-and-taste-tests-featured-berry-field-night

    PIKETON, Ohio-- If you’re seeking more berries from your strawberry plants or want to know how to ... the May 25 workshop at the Ohio State University South Centers in Piketon, can step into a greenhouse ... and good old freshly-picked berries,” said Brad Bergefurd, horticulture specialist with Ohio State ...

  7. ODA Warns Not to Plant Unsolicited Seeds

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/oda-warns-not-plant-unsolicited-seeds

    The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) has been notified that several Ohio residents have ... the United States over the last several days. If you receive a package of this type, please DO NOT ... and protect Ohio agriculture. All foreign seeds shipped to the United States should have ...

  8. Law adds hurdles to new solar and wind farms

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/law-adds-hurdles-new-solar-and-wind-farms

    because Ohio is nearby renewable energy transmission facilities, the state has enough sunny days, and “we ... COLUMBUS, Ohio—Amid a surge in large-scale solar energy developments across the state, Ohioans now ... projects. “There’s a lot of change going on in the rural landscape of Ohio because of the interest in ...

  9. USDA Releases Farm Production Expense Forecast for 2020

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/usda-releases-farm-production-expense-forecast-2020

    expenses.  The two largest expense categories, feed and labor, are expected to increase 1.4% and 3.1%, ... (https://farmoffice.osu.edu/farm-mgt-tools/farm-budgets#2021).  The Ohio State University Extension Farm Business Analysis and Benchmarking Program ...

  10. Farmers need to gear up for more rain

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/farmers-need-gear-more-rain

    COLUMBUS, Ohio—Weather extremes like those during 2018, much more rain, and heavier downpours are ... likely to become the norm rather than the exception in Ohio, according to a climate expert with The Ohio ... Sciences (CFAES). Last year was the third wettest year ever in Ohio. Temperatures have been getting warmer ...

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