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  1. Aug. 17 Research Tour to Focus on Agricultural Diversification

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/aug-17-research-tour-focus-agricultural-diversification

    WOOSTER, Ohio – Small and medium-sized farms often struggle to compete with larger farms, who can ... have a built-in advantage due to their size. Researchers at The Ohio State University are exploring how ... 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center’s (OARDC) Mellinger Research ...

  2. Family, Fun, Fireflies: OARDC Insect Night Is July 15

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/family-fun-fireflies-oardc-insect-night-july-15

    WOOSTER, Ohio — Certain kinds of creepy crawlers only come out at night. They’ll star at an ... upcoming event in Wooster. Secrest Arboretum’s annual Insect Night — a free public event for bug-crazy ... growing young entomologists,” or insect scientists, said co-organizer Denise Ellsworth of the Ohio ...

  3. Preventing Your Combine From Going Up In Flame

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/preventing-your-combine-going-flame

    COLUMBUS, Ohio — Dry corn and soybean fields have put farmers at greater risk of their combines ... catching on fire while harvesting crops. At least three combine fires were sparked across Ohio in one week. ... and natural resources educator for Ohio State University Extension, the outreach arm of the College of ...

  4. Beyond the Scale: Embracing Body Diversity and Challenging Weight Stigma

    https://cfaesdei.osu.edu/events/beyond-scale-embracing-body-diversity-and-challenging-weight-stigma

    Nutrition Education within the Student Life Student Wellness Center at The Ohio State University. In her ...

  5. Gardeners: This Class Can Help Win Your War on Weeds

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/gardeners-class-can-help-win-your-war-weeds

    WOOSTER, Ohio — Secrest Arboretum, like gardens everywhere, has its share of weeds. And Paul ... 8 to 10 a.m. Snyder will be the instructor. The 115-acre arboretum is at the Ohio Agricultural Research ... and Development Center in Wooster, about an hour south of Cleveland. OARDC scientists use the ...

  6. June 23: Learn How to Start Your Own New Plants from Cuttings

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/june-23-learn-how-start-your-own-new-plants-cuttings

    WOOSTER, Ohio — Paul Snyder, program assistant in Wooster’s Secrest Arboretum, has grown ... most of its plants are more fortunate, is part of the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center ... (OARDC), 1680 Madison Ave. in Wooster. It’s about 45 minutes southwest of Akron, 60 minutes south of ...

  7. Extension Professionals Complete Risser Farm Financial Management Training.

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/extension-professionals-complete-risser-farm-financial-management-training

    Training" for the Beginner and Small Farmer Program held on April 27, 2023, at The Ohio State University. ... producers meet the Ohio Beginner Farmer Tax Credit training requirement offered through the Ohio Department ... Family. For more information on the Ohio Beginning Farmer Tax Credit, visit the  Ohio Department of ...

  8. Corn Farmers Thrilled, Soybean Farmers Disheartened by this Year's Yields

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/corn-farmers-thrilled-soybean-farmers-disheartened-years-yields

    COLUMBUS, Ohio— Despite the gush of rain in the early part of the season, corn made a comeback and ... led to surprisingly high yields in Ohio this year. The state’s soybean farmers were not so fortunate: ... Agriculture had estimated Ohio’s average corn yield would be 173 bushels per acre, many farmers harvested 200 ...

  9. Farm Office Live Webinars

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/farm-office-live-webinars

    Barry Ward, David Marrison, Peggy Hall, Dianne Shoemaker – Ohio State University Extension “Farm ... faculty and educators with the College of Food, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State ... Shoemaker-- farm business analysis and dairy production David Marrison-- farm management Barry Ward – farm ...

  10. Master Gardener Volunteers

    https://greene.osu.edu/program-areas/master-gardener-volunteers

    The Ohio State University Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program provides intensive training ... in horticulture to interested Ohio residents, who then volunteer their time assisting with ... educational programs and activities for Ohio residents through their local OSU Extension county office. ...

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