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  1. CFAES Research Conference Will Focus on Water Quality

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/cfaes-research-conference-will-focus-water-quality

    WOOSTER, Ohio — The 2018 Annual Research Conference of The Ohio State University’s College of ... several days in 2014. Ohio stakeholder panel discussion Also during the conference, a stakeholder panel ... agriculture’s role in protecting it. The event, set for Friday, April 27, in Wooster, will feature 16 speakers ...

  2. Federal Aid to Offset Trade War Impacts

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    COLUMBUS, Ohio — Weeks before Ohio corn and soybean farmers put seed in the ground this past ... bringing down prices of the two commodities. “I hear about it every day. There’s great concern out in the ... countryside,” said Harold Watters, an Ohio State University Extension agronomy field specialist. OSU Extension ...

  3. Ohio Educators: Explore 2 'Amazing' Resources for Teaching About Nature, the Environment

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/ohio-educators-explore-2-amazing-resources-teaching-about-nature-environment

    Registration is $60, includes lunches and materials, and is due by the end of the day July 14. Overnight ... MANSFIELD, Ohio — A July 18-19 workshop in Mansfield — called A Walk Through Ohio’s Forests: The ... the environment, says co-organizer Kathy Smith of The Ohio State University. The event, which takes ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. New Trade Deal Helps, But Hurdles Remain

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    Ohio State University. Under the new trade agreement, dairy farmers in the United States will have 3.75 ... “Dairy farmers in Ohio should be happy,” said Ian Sheldon, an agricultural economist who serves as the ... COLUMBUS, Ohio — The newly renegotiated trade agreement involving the United States, Canada and ...

  6. Farm Bill Could Help Farmers Weather Low Milk, Other Commodity Prices

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/farm-bill-could-help-farmers-weather-low-milk-other-commodity-prices

    COLUMBUS, OhioDairy farmers have a stronger safety net against low milk prices and high feed ... “It could mean a lot to dairy farmers.” Ohio’s dairy farmers have recently been leaving the business ... several years. Many of Ohio's 2,130 dairy farmers have struggled with reduced revenue because the ...

  7. Sprucing up the Farm Science Review Site

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    LONDON, Ohio — Farm Science Review, one of the biggest farm shows in the U.S., lasts three days ... weather, both of which are likely during Ohio Septembers. For several years, the North Central Ohio Solid ... . Ever wonder what happens at the site the other 362 days of the year? Projects. Lots and lots of ...

  8. How anti-obesity drugs are linked to food waste In study, 1 in 4 users reports an increase in discarding food

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/how-anti-obesity-drugs-are-linked-food-waste-study-1-4-users-reports-increase-discarding-food

    Columbus, Ohio – Taking anti-obesity drugs has led some U.S. adults to throw away more food than ... associated with less food waste. Scientists at The Ohio State University see this study of consumer behavior ... Department of Agricultural, Environmental and Development Economics  at The Ohio State University. “The fact ...

  9. Dig into soil health at Feb. 14 workshop

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    Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association  (OEFFA), which runs from Feb. 14–16. Now celebrating its ... COLUMBUS, Ohio—The answers to growing better crops are under your feet if you look. So says  Steve ... Culman, soil fertility specialist at The Ohio State University, who is helping lead an upcoming workshop ...

  10. Helping farmers know their bottom line

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    Shoemaker, a dairy specialist with Ohio State University Extension, the outreach arm of CFAES, and manager of ... LOUISVILLE, Ohio—In this rural town, a short drive from Canton, Ohio, Mark Thomas had been running ... a 400-cow dairy farm for years. That, plus row-cropping 2,000 acres, kept him outside, where he wanted to be ...

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