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  1. Blowing in the Wind: OSU Extension Helps Communities Develop Wind Energy Projects

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/blowing-wind-osu-extension-helps-communities-develop-wind-energy-projects

    members and decision makers about the benefits to them from this project, and now we are proving it," ... in the emerging field of renewable energy-- helping communities throughout Ohio capitalize on ... a growing number of alternative energy projects that bring much-needed investment and jobs to the state. In ...

  2. Learn to Manage Manure Effectively at Manure Expo, July 9

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/learn-manage-manure-effectively-manure-expo-july-9

    University Extension soil fertility specialist, will discuss how manure application rate and timing effect ... soil can help growers decide whether manure application in a certain field is necessary." For ... June 26, 2008 LONDON, Ohio-- Manure is a tremendous fertilizer source that many crop producers ...

  3. Get the Most of Crop Performance: Soil Sample in the Fall

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/get-most-crop-performance-soil-sample-fall

    aware of sources of variation in the field that can affect soil fertility. "There are two groups: ... activity include tillage, fertilizer application methods and the form of nutrient source added. • Choose ... history, and fertilization practices); grid sampling (for non-uniform fields where fertility variation may ...

  4. Following Harvest, Farmers Have Plenty of Work Ahead

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/following-harvest-farmers-have-plenty-work-ahead

    applicators were ready to go into the field for a long time, and we are glad to finally see them moving.” ... productive this fall. He noted that in addition to fertilizer applications to improve the fertility of the ... Eastern Corn Belt, the work is just getting started on many farms, with fertilizer, herbicide and tillage ...

  5. Research

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/research

    Completion of this project will allow us to reach a larger number of Plain growers ensuring a greater impact ... CURRENT RESEARCH PROJECTS OSU CONNECT AND COLLABORATE: Development of an Education and Outreach ... fresh produce safety education and training programs. In addition, stakeholder awareness of fresh ...

  6. Ohio 4-H Prepares Young People for the Workforce

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-4-h-prepares-young-people-workforce

    pilot project, 4-H professionals made some adjustments in the counselor training program to directly ... professionals conducting the training to talk specifically about how certain skills being taught were also ... members become more independent workers, and they tend to care about others they work with." In 2010, ...

  7. Formal Hort. Training in the Works for Volunteers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/formal-hort-training-works-volunteers

    basic gardening training to the general public. For more information on either certification program, ... institutions and organizations may soon receive certified educational training.   Ohio State University's ... Cleveland Botanical Garden to launch a model distance education horticulture volunteer training program. The ...

  8. Student-designed, built ag rescue trailer to be unveiled at Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/student-designed-built-ag-rescue-trailer-be-unveiled-review

    quite a project, and we’re so excited about it.”  The Grain C.A.R.T. was designed in partnership with ... September 6, 2012 LONDON, Ohio — Traditionally, organizing a grain storage rescue training and ... prior to training, then removed afterward. Or, an appropriate existing location was needed where grain ...

  9. Miller Receives Prestigious Plant Pathology Recognition for Work on Vegetable Crops

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/miller-receives-prestigious-plant-pathology-recognition-work-vegetable-crops

    through training and technology development and application. Additionally, she developed and ... and leader in the development and application of plant disease diagnostic tools. Both with the biotech ... and organic open fields as well as in protected-environment production systems. Her lab is also ...

  10. Cover Crops Can Serve Corn Nitrogen Needs in Continous No-Till

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/cover-crops-can-serve-corn-nitrogen-needs-continous-no-till

    1980s, the U.S. imported 24 percent of nitrogen fertilizer. Today we import over 60 percent," said ... May 26, 2010 PIKETON, Ohio – Cover crops incorporated into a continuous no-till field crop ... rotation can produce enough nitrogen to complement, or in some cases, replace corn nitrogen fertilizer ...

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