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  1. Survey to Explore Farmers' Risk Management Approaches

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/survey-explore-farmers-risk-management-approaches

    problems, where they obtain their management information, what risks they are concerned about and what they ... do to manage those risks. The survey is part of a four-year Extension and research project funded by ... potentially improve plant health and protect yield is just one new production management approach of many ...

  2. 4-H Mentoring Projects 'Making a Huge Difference'

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/4-h-mentoring-projects-making-huge-difference

    sometimes, all it takes is a caring adult teaming up with those kids-- perhaps on a project that captures ... their interest-- that can make all the difference. That's the premise behind a mentoring project ... from the National 4-H Council and the U.S. Department of Justice's Office of Juvenile Justice and ...

  3. Harker receives 2016 Outstanding Staff Awards from the Ohio State University and the OSU College of Food Agricultural and Environmental Sciences

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/winter-2017-achievements-edition/harker-receives-2016-outstanding-staff-awards-from-the

    currently manages operations of eleven field and greenhouse research projects that account for over $380,000 ... Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center. Thom oversees daily management of Horticulture field & ... Environmental Sciences (CFAES) and OSU South Centers Horticulture and Field Research team member,  was ...

  4. Raspberry production in a different light

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/fall-2018/raspberry-production-in-different-light

    likely see a compartment of raspberry plants under some pink/purple LED lights.  The project is being ... project of Dr. Gary Gao’s fruit production systems research and Dr. Chieri Kubota’s controlled environment ... research. Below is the brief summary of Medina’s Research Project: Low temperatures and limited amounts of ...

  5. 4-H Youth Development

    https://lucas.osu.edu/4H

    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 ...

  6. Know Soil Nutrient Needs for Best Continuous Corn Management

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/know-soil-nutrient-needs-best-continuous-corn-management

    a field's condition, which can lead to smarter fertility management and potential alternative options. ... February 26, 2007 WOOSTER, Ohio – Knowing a soil's nutrient levels increases options for ... fertility management and can help maintain productivity in a continuous corn operation. Robert Mullen, an ...

  7. OCDC moves new and emerging cooperatives forward

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/2015-achievements-edition/ocdc-moves-new-and-emerging-cooperatives-forward

    By Hannah Scott, OCDC Program Manager   It has been quite a year at the Ohio Cooperative ... projects across the region!    Many of these new and emerging cooperatives will now help their members ... projects. The 2015-2016 program started with a bang in the final quarter of 2015, accepting a record number ...

  8. Ohio State Curriculum to Incorporate Animal Welfare Topics

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-curriculum-incorporate-animal-welfare-topics

    projects of its kind in the United States that incorporates scientifically based animal welfare topics into ... steward of our food supply, and they demand that those in animal production be knowledgeable about those ... issues." Added project assistant Jeanne Osborne, "Animal welfare and food production go hand in hand. ...

  9. Ohio State Shares in $20M USDA Grant for Sustainability of Corn Production in the Midwest

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-shares-20m-usda-grant-sustainability-corn-production-midwest

    integrate field and climate data to create models and evaluate crop management practices. The goal is to create ... said Robert Mullen, OARDC and OSU Extension soil fertility and nutrient management specialist. ... various research and outreach components of the project. The grant was announced today (2/18) in Washington D.C. ...

  10. Drainage Technology Demonstrated at Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/drainage-technology-demonstrated-farm-science-review

    Improvement Contractors of America, will showcase the latest in cutting edge field drainage technology, ... combining improved production practices with conservation water management. The group, which strives to ... field demonstration area. "Our ultimate goal with the drainage is to be able to get a return on our ...

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