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Good Agricultural Practices Workshops
https://wayne.osu.edu/events/good-agricultural-practices-workshops
Growers workshop, along with an Agricultural Water Quality and Testing workshop, both through The Ohio ... storage. Topics that will be covered in the training include: Water Quality Manure and Compost handling ... State University Fruit and Vegetable Safety Program. Both of the workshops will be held on Monday, ...
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Agronomy Resources
https://wayne.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/agronomy-resources
Industry. C.O.R.N. is produced by the Ohio State University Extension Agronomy Team, State Specialists at ... The Ohio State University and Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. C.O.R.N. Questions ... are directed to State Specialists, Extension Associates, and Agents associated with Ohio State ...
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It's Really Not That Hard To Take A Bite Out Of Waste
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/its-really-not-hard-take-bite-out-waste
safety and plastic bags are a major contributor to the problem, according to Ohio State University Sea ... Grant researchers. In observance of Earth Day, April 22, The Ohio State University Extension ... footprint, and most are not recycled. Buy a good quality plastic, glass, or metal water bottle to be reused. ...
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Local Food Week
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/local-food-week
for one in seven Ohioans, and more than $107 billion to the state’s economy (Ohioproug.org) *Ohio ... celebrated local foods week. Why celebrate it? *Agriculture is Ohio’s number one industry contributing jobs ... on average most food travels more than 1,500 miles before it reaches our plates. By the time you add ...
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Livestock Can Handle Low Temperatures But Challenges Exist
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/livestock-can-handle-low-temperatures-challenges-exist
windbreaks Along with feed, we can’t forget about water. Although it isn’t officially listed as one, water ... water to maintain their metabolic functions. Waterers should be inspected a couple times each day, ... mud. This time of year, we know that at some point we will be dealing with cold temps, or mud, or ...
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National Farm Safety and Health Week, Sept. 15-21, 2013
https://agsafety.osu.edu/national-farm-safety-and-health-week-sept-15-21-2013
to people that aren’t typically included in other workforces.” To read the whole article, http://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-state-university-promotes-farm-safety-through-awareness-farm ... The education and communication efforts of Farm Safety Week, Jepsen said, are to ensure the safety ... and well-being of hardworking farm families. “When we think about who gets injured on farms, the ...
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Agricultural Security Area
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/agricultural-security-area
install any new water or sewer lines without an exemption order from the Ohio or U.S. EPA. With the ... a prominent role in Wayne County and in providing food security in our region. One tool that can be used by ... established by the Ohio Department of Agriculture. Chapter 931 of the Ohio Revised Code contains the ...
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Grazing Conference Highlights
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/grazing-conference-highlights
Quality speakers are the foundation of successful events, and the planning committee chose excellent ones ... January 23rd-24 th was the 19 th annual North Central Ohio Dairy Grazing Conference hosted in the ... Mt. Hope Event Center. It was my first time attending, but to any grazer, I would highly recommend ...
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Winter Ag Programs
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/winter-ag-programs
on cash flow and how to decide if now is a good time to re-invest in your farming operation. Dianne ... hosting two in-person programs on December 11 th at OARDC’s Event Center (Fisher & Shisler). One ... will start off with an optional 1-hour farm succession planning presentation by Robert E. Moore from ...
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Balancing Your Health and the Spring To-Do List
Remember to take time to eat and drink. Set a goal for the day and complete one job at a time. Remember to ... Richard Purdin, OSU Extension, Adams County ANR/CD Educator The month of May is a busy time on the ... farm, from making hay to building fence, planting crops, and tending to livestock. For many small and ...