Site

Search results

  1. Voices for Food program looking to expand into more counties

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/winter-2020-achievements-edition/voices-for-food-program-looking-expand-more-counties

    Internal funds are available for Extension offices who are interested in implementing Voices for Food ... resources, compounding their food insecurity. In addition, acquiring healthy foods and managing food dollars ... address health and food insecurity. “The success of this project depends on the collective impact of the ...

  2. Farmers’ Markets at Risk of Losing the Ability to Accept SNAP Benefits

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/summer-2018/farmers%E2%80%99-markets-risk-losing-the-ability-accept-snap-benefits

    federal food stamp program. In Ohio there are currently 224 farmers’ markets and farm markets that accept ... SNAP benefits.  This represents a 128.6% increase since 2012.  While this has helped food insecure ... across the state, and *nationwide* through the rest of the farmers market season.”  In a press release of ...

  3. High School Internships

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/manufacturing-extension-partnership/high-school-internships

    schools and career/technical schools to identify students with an interest in manufacturing, as well as ... percent of interns in the program were offered full-time employment at the end of the internship. ... Financial assistance is available to manufacturers who hire interns through this program. Ohio MEP will ...

  4. Direct Marketing Team Members

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/marketing/history/dm-team-members

    addressing poverty and food insecurity in her community while building stronger local food systems. She has ... that address food insecurity while benefitting small to mid-sized farms. Since 2015, Amanda has managed ... Education (SARE). Bergefurd lectures throughout the country and internationally on integrated pest ...

  5. OSU researchers build research capacity in Ghana

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/2015-connections-newsletter-fall-edition/osu-researchers-build-research-capacity-in-ghana

    from their earlier participation in the Norman E. Borlaug International Agricultural Science and ... Foreign Agricultural Service, which aims to address critical issues related to food security with ... by the Office of International Programs in Agriculture at The Ohio State University. While Dr. Islam ...

  6. Another Fruitful Year for the Small Fruits Team

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/winter-2020-achievements-edition/another-fruitful-year-for-the-small-fruits-team

    home countries in 2019.   Gao also gave several Extension presentations, guest lectures, and research ... program at South Centers in Piketon in the areas of Extension, research, international collaboration, and ... challenges in Ohio. “ Dr. Gao’s international collaboration has brought four visiting scholars, one from ...

  7. 2020 a busy year for SWBR

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/winter-2021/2020-busy-year-for-swbr

    the Central State University. Zappernick is a graduate student in the Food, Agricultural & ... and entrepreneurs. Rafiq Islam participated virtually in the International Symposium on Food Security ... their time working from home to publish a total 14 research articles in high-impact factored ...

  8. Soil, Water and Bioenergy Resources Program Highlights Sustainable Agriculture in West Africa

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/spring-2018/soil-water-and-bioenergy-resources-program-highlights-sustainable-agriculture

    agriculture produces greater amounts of food, feed, energy, and fiber in developed countries, subsistence ... agriculture in Africa is one of the factors responsible for chronic food shortages. Current practices in both ... situations are associated with soil health degradation and food insecurity, and contribute to diminished ...

  9. Ms. Hiam S. Desouky Passed Her Defense and Received Her Ph.D.

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/connections-newsletter-spring-edition/aquaculture/ms-hiam-s-desouky-passed-her-defense

    with several countries since 2005. The program has attracted more than twenty international scholars ... and Ph.D. students to work under Dr. Hanping Wang’s advisement in the aquaculture breeding and ... By: Hanping Wang, PhD, Senior Research Scientist Ms. Hiam S. Desouky, who was trained through ...

  10. Thousands take part in virtual teaching on climate-smart agricultural renaissance and global food security

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/fall-2020/thousands-take-part-in-virtual-teaching-climate-smart-agricultural-renaissance

    Bioenergy Resources at The Ohio State University South Centers, participated virtually in the International ... Symposium on Food Security and the Stand of Civilization: Agri-Horti-Livestock Dynamics in Changing Global ... members, scientists, professionals, and students, including personnel from several international ...

Pages