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  1. Lower Corn Production Forecast Likely to Fuel Increased Calls for Ethanol Waiver

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/lower-corn-production-forecast-likely-fuel-increased-calls-ethanol-waiver

    projected U.S. corn production to 10.8 billion bushels, down 17 percent from its forecast last month of ... about 10 percent of total gasoline usage, which requires converting some 40 percent of the U.S. corn ... ethanol standard, but the calls have since grown stronger.”  In fact, Roberts said, 25 U.S. senators sent ...

  2. Extension Publishing: 2021 by the Numbers

    https://extops.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/newsletter/news-and-notes/january-27-2022/extension-publishing-2021-numbers

    the same link above. Many thanks for all you do. If you want to talk about publishing a bulletin, fact ... professionals. Extension Publishing offered 16 new or revised publications and 76 new or revised fact sheets. The ... accomplishments though. The fact sheet Food Preservation: Making Jerky (2017) did NOT make it to the top spot, but ...

  3. Scholarships, Grants and Recognition Committee

    https://extops.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/about-operations/ohio-joint-council-extension-professionals/jcep-committees/scholarships-grants-and

    participation in the Certified Infant Sleep Consultation Training) Joshua Winters, educator, agriculture and ... the  Mike Rowe Work Ethic Training) Cheryl Kleckner, program specialist, SNAP-Ed, Northwest Region ... field specialist, youth nutrition and wellness, FCS state office ($750 for participation in the 4-H ...

  4. Ohio State Receives $2.6M NSF Grant for Unique Research in Africa's Threatened Sahel Region

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-receives-26m-nsf-grant-unique-research-africas-threatened-sahel-region

    practices in the ecologically fragile Sahel region of Africa. The five-year project will focus on microbial ... negatively impact local communities. Ohio State’s collaborators in the project include ... unlike in other semi-arid regions where fields are cleared for agriculture, there are woody shrubs that ...

  5. Follow Guidelines When Applying Winter Manure

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/follow-guidelines-when-applying-winter-manure

    January 6, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Livestock producers who make winter manure applications must ... related to manure management issues and application guidelines. Letters and educational materials, such as ... fact sheets, are being mailed to livestock producers throughout Ohio. "The collaboration is in ...

  6. OSU Extension Holds First Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist Conference

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-holds-first-ohio-certified-volunteer-naturalist-conference

    Naturalist program is a community-based natural resource education and volunteer program that trains ... resources. Volunteers receive certification with 40 hours of instruction along with 40 hours of volunteer ... service on an approved community service project or program benefiting natural resource education or ...

  7. Corn, Soybean Input Costs Expected to Climb 10-20% in 2012

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/corn-soybean-input-costs-expected-climb-10-20-2012

    fertilizer,” according to Ward. He said farmers in the U.S. compete with agricultural sectors in competitive ... October 17, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Led by increases in fertilizer and seed, farmers can expect to ... farmers make pre-purchases.” Ward said increases in the cost of fertilizer and seed are the key drivers of ...

  8. ATV Safety Resources

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/august-2017/announcements/atv-safety-resources

    an area to improve training. Overall, fatalities have decreased in the U.S. by 31%. And youth ... farm operations. Not just in Ohio, but around the U.S., ATV crashes are a cause for concern… and also ... fatalities have declined by 50%. This is good news, and news worthy to share! Good training programs, along ...

  9. Corn Farmers 'Keeping Their Fingers Crossed'

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/corn-farmers-keeping-their-fingers-crossed

    experiencing severe drought as of July 3, according to the U.S. Drought Monitor. In fact, temperatures have ... available for fertilization when the silks finally appear, he said. “ When such delays in silking are ... emergence will be delayed in many drought-stressed corn fields unless we get some significant rain very ...

  10. Using Carbon Trading to Boost Economics of Developing Countries

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/using-carbon-trading-boost-economics-developing-countries

    a great move for us to link with the UN on a project that could potentially improve land resources in ... the Chicago Climate Exchange in a unique project that could boost economic opportunities for farmers ... resources or other technology to accomplish such tasks. That's where this project comes into play. ...

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