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  1. Marketing Local Foods? How to Stand Out from the Competition

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/marketing-local-foods-how-stand-out-competition

    LONDON, Ohio – As the demand for local foods continues to increase, more farmers, growers and food ... says Mary Griffith, agriculture and natural resources educator in  Ohio State University Extension’s ... Agricultural Center near London, Ohio. The annual agricultural trade show is sponsored by the  College of Food, ...

  2. To Measure Food Waste, Ohio State Students Dig Into It

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    COLUMBUS, Ohio — This sounds more like a dare than research. Student employees at The Ohio State ... still. “They’re a tough bunch,” said Leciejewski, senior sustainability coordinator for Ohio State’s ... diverting 90 percent of food waste from landfills by 2025, one of  Ohio State’s Sustainability Goals. To do ...

  3. NOAA, Partners Predict Significant Summer Harmful Algal Bloom for Western Lake Erie

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    Education’s Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative, or HABRI. Ohio Sea Grant released the report two days ... COLUMBUS, Ohio — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its research partners ... Christopher Winslow, director of the Ohio Sea Grant College Program, which is based at The Ohio State ...

  4. Ohio State Tour to Highlight Columbus' Growing Urban Agricultural Industry

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    COLUMBUS, Ohio – For Mark VanFleet, down on the farm is actually a formerly vacant lot in ... several growers that have graduated from the Ohio Master Urban Farmer workshop series offered by the ... College of Food, Agriculture, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University (CFAES). The ...

  5. Lyme Disease and Other Tick-Carried Diseases on the Rise in Ohio

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    COLUMBUS, Ohio — A steadily rising number of Lyme disease cases are being reported in Ohio ... transmitted by a tick that can be as small as a poppy seed. Every year since 2010, when Ohio’s first ... Sciences at The Ohio State University. The blacklegged deer tick has established populations in 30 to 40 ...

  6. Youth Gardening Programs for Educators and Others Coming in Fall

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    School, the Columbus Jewish Day School, Franklin Park Conservatory, Howlett Hall rooftop garden at Ohio ... COLUMBUS, Ohio – Gardening is a great option for keeping your children off social media and in the ... garden,” said Sue Hogan, 4-H educator for Ohio State University Extension in Franklin County. Gardening can ...

  7. Keeping Farmers Safe

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    LONDON, Ohio — Farming is considered one of the most dangerous occupations in the United States, ... The Ohio State University’s Agricultural Safety and Health program will offer live demonstrations ... during FSR, Sept. 19-21, at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center near London, Ohio, including the ...

  8. Precision University: Nutrient Technology

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    LONDON, Ohio — With so much focus on fertilizer these days, where and when it’s applied, ... can make it easier. The 2 nd annual Precision University Jan. 11 in London, Ohio, will feature ... the land and ending up in Lake Erie or other waterways. The conference is being hosted by Ohio State ...

  9. Late Corn Better Than Blighted Corn

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    growing days left in the season if they replant in the next two to three weeks, according to an Ohio State ... said Peter Thomison, an agronomist with Ohio State University Extension, the outreach arm of the ... west-central region of Ohio, a lot of farmers are awaiting word from their crop insurance adjusters before they ...

  10. Gwynne a Green Spot at Farm Science Review

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    LONDON, Ohio — A short wagon ride away from Farm Science Review’s rows of gleaming tractors, its ... visitors will find ideas on caring for their land. The Review, set for Sept. 19-21 in London, Ohio, is one ... of the largest agricultural trade shows in the U.S. Sponsored by The Ohio State University’s College ...

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