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  1. Ag Icon Gone, But His Work Must Carry On, Says OSU Soil Scientist

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ag-icon-gone-his-work-must-carry-says-osu-soil-scientist

    September 15, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio – The global agricultural community lost an icon on Sept. 12. ... Borlaug's contributions," said Rattan Lal, an Ohio State University soil scientist with the School of ... lamps." Borlaug visited The Ohio State University in 2003, giving a presentation on world agriculture in ...

  2. Slice Your On-Farm Fuel Bill with These Simple Tips

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/slice-your-farm-fuel-bill-these-simple-tips

    February 2, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- With diesel prices on the rise-- up nearly 50 cents from this ... comes to taking steps to conserve fuel on the farm. Randall Reeder, an Ohio State University Extension ... a research appointment with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. "Your goal is to make ...

  3. Researchers Domesticating Amazonian Fish for Conservation

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/researchers-domesticating-amazonian-fish-conservation

    or pollock.58@cfaes.osu.edu. COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Aquarium enthusiasts, drawn to the unique and unusual ... species being overexploited not only as ornamentals, but also for consumption. Ohio State University ... product," said Konrad Dabrowski, an aquaculturist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development ...

  4. Exotic Elm Tree Pest Found for First Time in Ohio

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/exotic-elm-tree-pest-found-first-time-ohio

    June 28, 2007 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- An exotic insect that can cause cosmetic damage to elm trees has ... been reported for the first time in Ohio.   The European elm flea weevil (Orchestes alni), first found ... Siberian elms (Ulmus pumila) in northwest Ohio by Ohio State University Extension entomologist Curtis ...

  5. Keep Stand Quality in Mind When Preparing for Planting Season

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/keep-stand-quality-mind-when-preparing-planting-season

    February 27, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- As corn growers ready for this year's growing season, ... establishing quality stands will no doubt be a key focus of their preparations. Ohio State University ... of the season, which, of course, has an effect on yields." Ohio's mild, dry winter may be ...

  6. Chow Line: Your nose knows ripe cantaloupe (for 7/2/06)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-your-nose-knows-ripe-cantaloupe-7206

    seems like an even better idea. Chow Line is a service of Ohio State University Extension and the Ohio ... registered dietitian and Ohio State University Extension associate in the Department of Human Nutrition, ...

  7. Tillage vs. No-Till: A Tough Choice to Make

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    March 20, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- To till or not to till? Balancing conservation with productivity ... makes for a weighty decision, says an Ohio State University agronomist. Tillage is a practice whereby ... 60 percent of Ohio's soybean crop and 24 percent of the corn crop was planted using no-till. ...

  8. Under Dry Conditions, Toxic Plants May Attract Livestock

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/under-dry-conditions-toxic-plants-may-attract-livestock

    July 3, 2007 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- What green foliage that is thriving in Ohio's moisture-starved ... pasturelands may not necessarily be healthy for the livestock feeding on it. Steve Boyles, an Ohio State ... http://ohioline.osu.edu/b762/b762_24.html. Information on prussic acid poisoning can be obtained through an Ohio State Extension fact sheet ...

  9. Ag Economist Analyzes Farm Bill at Upcoming Farm Forum

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ag-economist-analyzes-farm-bill-upcoming-farm-forum

    February 25, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- As the 2008 Farm Bill draws closer to finality, one thing is ... packages that could be considered to be tax increases," said Carl Zulauf, an Ohio State University ... place on March 1 at Edison State Community College in Piqua, Ohio. The event, which begins at 10 a.m., ...

  10. Ten Approaches to Achieve High Corn Yields and Improve Profits

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ten-approaches-achieve-high-corn-yields-and-improve-profits

    March 30, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio – With record corn yields in Ohio last year and some fields ... of," said Peter Thomison, an Ohio State University Extension agronomist. "They know they can ... approaches to achieving high yields," said Thomison, who also holds an appointment with the Ohio ...

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