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2017 Highlights of Fruit Research Projects and Extension Programs at South Centers
In 2017, Dr. Gary Gao authored or coauthored and published 13 fact sheets, one Extension bulletin, ... Cane Fruit Pruning Workshop on March 16, 2017, Ohio Blueberry, Bramble, and Wine Grape Field Night on ... Association of County Agricultural Agents, and several presentations at the county fruit training program in ...
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OCDC moves new and emerging cooperatives forward
training and development, and much more. In 2015, OCDC staff assisted over 35 cooperatives and cooperative ... projects across the region! Many of these new and emerging cooperatives will now help their members ... store and the Minutemen Farmers’ Cooperative is gearing up to provide farmer training to local ...
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Ohio's Corn Benefited Little from Hurricane Katrina
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohios-corn-benefited-little-hurricane-katrina
to benefit most of Ohio's drought-stressed corn crop. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has ... impacted to apply for federal assistance. But despite the state of some cornfields, other fields are ... producing a decent crop that's driving up USDA's yield projections. "Some growers are saying ...
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GPS Guidance System May Replace Industry Standard
fertilizers and chemicals in the field is taking a back seat to GPS technology. Guidance systems that use GPS ... questions about how to use them and which ones are the best," said Sullivan. "This project is ... (Global Positioning System) receivers are helping farmers to accurately apply chemicals or fertilizers ...
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Fertility Management Focus at Conservation Tillage Conference
fertilizer or manure applications, will be a topic of interest for farmers attending Ohio State University ... level in the soil can help growers decide whether manure application in a certain field is ... February 20, 2007 ADA, Ohio – Effective soil fertility management, either through commercial ...
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OSU Extension Direct Food & Agricultural Marketing Team
the Farmers Market Coalition and the Ohio Farmers Markets Network. “This project will provide training ... what they liked most about MarketReady, most say the “training was great. Highly recommended.” ... attendee, when asked what they liked best about the training, responded “EVERYTHING! The crisis planning and ...
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OSU Awarded Food Safety Education Grant
https://producesafety.osu.edu/news/osu-awarded-food-safety-education-grant
project will allow us to reach a larger number of Plain growers ensuring a greater impact on fresh produce ... grant includes a regional conference to be held in Ohio in 2019. A summary of the project is provided ... below. Project Summary Food safety education continues to be a challenge for limited-resource ...
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International IPM Program a Success for Tomato Producers in Africa
the farmers who participated in the field school. "When I reduced my pesticide applications from ... project to improve tomato production in Uganda has met with success among small-scale farmers in the ... pesticide applications by half, has been a marketing boon for farmers who, in some cases, collect a premium ...
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Academic Program Strengthens Ties with African Agriculture
economy throughout the region. Through a three-year $799,647 U.S. Agency for International Development ... agricultural engineering. These students have returned to their home countries to apply their training to ... research, teaching, and community outreach. The program also provided in-country training opportunities for ...
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Collaboration
https://southcenters.osu.edu/soil-and-bioenergy/collaboration
in the U.S. will be directly applicable to her research interests in Ukrainian agriculture. She is ... is gaining in the U.S. will be directly applicable to his research interests in Turkish agriculture. ... workshops, and field days. His short-term training was supported by the American Councils for International ...