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Pickaway 4-H September Update
https://pickaway.osu.edu/news/pickaway-4-h-september-update
Plan to join us on September 22, 23, and 24 to take virtual tours and field trips, learn about ... helped our members complete their projects! While our project judging in July looked very different, ... COUNTY 4-H PROGRAM JUNIOR FAIR BOARD APPLICATIONS This is the last call for Junior Fair Board ...
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Lower Corn Production Forecast Likely to Fuel Increased Calls for 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 ...
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Ohio State Receives $2.6M NSF Grant for Unique Research in Africa's 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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Corn, Soybean Input Costs Expected to Climb 10-20% in 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 ...
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4-H Youth Development
https://pickaway.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development
becoming a 4-H volunteer, contact us today! You also can learn more about all OSU Extension 4-H youth ... hands-on activities, that include clubs, projects, service, and camps. Kids can be a 4-H project member ... when they are 8 and in the third grade, and they can participate in competitive events like projects ...
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Forms and Documents
https://pickaway.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/forms-and-documents
Updates Junior Achievement Award Application form (.doc form) Due February 15 each year EXAMPLE Junior ... Achievement Award Application My 4-H Career Record Book Pickaway County Fair- Forms & Information These ... Application 2024 Jr Fair Princess Application 2025 Jr Fair Board Application Skillathon Schedule Friday June ...
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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 ...
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Using Carbon Trading to Boost Economics of 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. ...