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  1. FSR Grounds a Home for Conservation Efforts

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fsr-grounds-home-conservation-efforts

    August 8, 2006 LONDON, Ohio-- As part of a comprehensive water management plan, Ohio State ... restoring wetlands. Farm Science Review is sponsored by Ohio State University Extension, the Ohio ... London, Ohio. Tickets are $8 at the gate or $5 in advance when purchased from county offices of OSU ...

  2. Cover Crop Options Increase for Growers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/cover-crop-options-increase-growers

    August 4, 2004 VAN WERT, Ohio — Oilseed radish, a type of mustard plant originally developed for ... oil production, is finding another use in Ohio as a cover crop.   Alan Sundermeier, an Ohio State ... testing the feasibility of oilseed radish as a cover crop in northwest Ohio and the results, so far, have ...

  3. Researcher Improving Plant Production One Seed at a Time

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/researcher-improving-plant-production-one-seed-time

    December 10, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Plant production starts with the seed and Miller McDonald has ... spent his Ohio State University career furthering research, education and technology in seed ... McDonald, who also holds an appointment with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. ...

  4. Want to Grow Your Own Backyard Fruits? It's Not Hard to Get Started

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/want-grow-your-own-backyard-fruits-its-not-hard-get-started

    April 6, 2010 DELAWARE, Ohio – With the downturn in the economy and the move toward healthier, ... locally produced foods, more Ohio homeowners are interested in growing their own backyard fruits. ... They'll be happy to learn that it isn't hard to get started. Gary Gao, an Ohio State University ...

  5. Software Increases Chemical Application Accuracy

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/software-increases-chemical-application-accuracy

    August 23, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio — It is impossible to eliminate spray drift, but a new product ... developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Ohio State University may aid in keeping chemicals ... change in the drift distance of the droplets," said Ozkan, who is also an Ohio State Ohio ...

  6. Prospective Plantings Not a Surprise. It's Weather that Could Shape Grower Decisions

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/prospective-plantings-not-surprise-its-weather-could-shape-grower-decisions

    April 7, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio – There are many factors that drive crop producers' management ... planting," said Matt Roberts, an Ohio State University Extension agricultural economist with the Department ... a record 78.1 million acres of soybeans, and 53.8 million acres of wheat. Ohio growers, specifically, ...

  7. Grain Bin Safety Hot Topic at Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/grain-bin-safety-hot-topic-farm-science-review

    August 2, 2007 LONDON, Ohio-- With market prices and ethanol demand on the rise, farmers will be ... dealing with corn storage issues, along with the hazards associated with grain bin operations. Ohio State ... be held Sept. 18-20 at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center in London, Ohio. The grain bin safety ...

  8. Corn Yields Good Despite Variable Weather, Diseases

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/corn-yields-good-despite-variable-weather-diseases

    November 6, 2001 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Despite early season wet weather, late season drought and stalk ... lodging issues caused by diseases, Ohio's corn crop is producing better-than-expected yields. Peter ... Thomison, an Ohio State University agronomist, said preliminary reports of yields throughout parts of the ...

  9. Black Spot of Roses Can Be a Challenge, Even for the Experienced Rose Grower

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/black-spot-roses-can-be-challenge-even-experienced-rose-grower

    June 5, 2009 Editor's note: Ohio State University's C. Wayne Ellett Plant and Pest ... Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences in Columbus, Ohio. We are launching a monthly article series to create ... series. COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Roses are one of the more popular flowering shrubs grown in Ohio, but they can be ...

  10. OSU South Centers Offers Workshop on Business Ownership

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-south-centers-offers-workshop-business-ownership

    January 5, 2000 PIKETON, Ohio-- Being one's own boss can be a rewarding experience. But poor ... execution and operation can quickly hinder success. Ohio State University Extension is offering a workshop ... 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at OSU South Centers at Piketon at 1864 Shyville Rd., Piketon, Ohio. Registration is ...

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