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Researchers Exploring Ways to Convert Manure Gas into Fertilizer
April 14, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Many farmers are looking to manure application for their fertility ... have raised questions about the future availability and affordability of nitrogen fertilizer for ... needs as a way of combating high commercial fertilizer costs. Now new strides in technology may soon ...
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OSU Extension Plays Key Role in Solar Energy Development in Ohio
develop the project. In the process, Romich said, the county looked to OSU Extension for fact ... August 30, 2010 For a video about Wyandot Solar, go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hio4IMwTY2Y ... projects, economic activity and jobs throughout the state. The Wyandot Solar facility was unveiled on Aug. ...
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Training Workshop Offers Certification in Manure Handling
manure applicators interested in becoming certified or who want to learn more about manure management ... the training. To receive licensing through ODA, a producer or custom applicator must attend three ... Training session enables participants to complete all the training needed for initial certification ...
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New Bio-fertilizer Can Increase Hydroponic Vegetable Growth: Ohio State Trials
November 15, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio -- A new organic-based fertilizer for commercial hydroponic ... production can boost lettuce growth by about 13 percent, according to preliminary trials conducted by Ohio ... The fertilizer, BiOWiSH-Hydroponic, is produced by BiOWiSH Technologies, a Chicago-based manufacturer of natural ...
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Pamela Sherratt Receives the CFAES Distinguished Teaching by a Lecturer Award
https://hcs.osu.edu/news/pam-sherratt-award
hands-on renovation projects on baseball fields." She also conducts, extension/outreach efforts focused on ... at events across the U.S. + internationally. Learn more about all the 2023 CFAES Award Winners! ... (HCS) and has been with us since 1999! She's also an alumnus of HCS, having received her BSc ...
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Green by Nature: Algae Research May Lead to New Alternative Fuel Industry in Ohio
May 12, 2011 Public-private project is funded by close to $7 million in grants from the U.S ... a nursery and greenhouse operation located just a few miles from OARDC’s Wooster campus. Other project ... with OSU Extension. “And because algae is about 40 percent lipids (oil) and 60 percent biomass, there’s ...
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Grain Rescue Simulator to Help Educate About the Hazards of Flowing Grain
will be used to train first responders, grain industry employees and farm families about the hazards of ... Engineering are enrolled in a senior capstone project to design this training unit. Beyond designing the ... flowing grain. The grain rescue simulator is being created to meet training needs identified by first ...
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Project Cultivates Tanzanian Agricultural Expertise for Future
students will keep on producing long after the project is over." Erbaugh is excited about the ... required to enter graduate school in the U.S., and the Test of English as a Foreign Language. The training ... degree-training portion of the project will also help with another of the project's goals, Erbaugh said: ...
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Colorado State: Research Associate Position Available
https://hcs.osu.edu/news/colorado-state-research-associate-position-available
assistant project leader. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: B.S. in a relevant field such as horticulture, agronomy, ... training including research methods, statistics, computer applications (statistical, database, word ... letter of application that addresses training and experience, current vitae/resume, copies of university ...
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AFE Now Accepting Applications for $10,000 2015 Ecke Scholarship
https://hcs.osu.edu/news/afe-now-accepting-applications-10000-2015-ecke-scholarship
Program now through Feb. 1, 2015. Applications are available online. Applicants must be in the process of ... successfully completing either a B.S. or M.S. degree in horticulture or a related field, (e.g., agricultural ... engineering, entomology, agricultural marketing and economics, plant pathology, etc.) at a U.S. land-grant ...