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$1 Million Grant Furthering Efforts to Eliminate Food Crisis in Africa
Security Initiative grant to study methods to increase yields, reduce crop risks and boost economic ... sanitary risks from a trade standpoint. Other Ohio State researchers involved in the project include plant ... April 16, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio State University is partnering with Virginia Tech to ...
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Workshop Discusses Nitrogen, Soluble Phosphorus Mobility in Soils
August 14, 2012 CENTERBURG, Ohio – Efforts to reduce soluble nitrogen and soluble phosphorus from ... prevent the movement of nitrogen and phosphorus to surface water, said Jim Hoorman, an Ohio State ... Indicators to Determine Water Table Depth in Disturbed Conditions,” and an update on Ohio Sewage ...
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Grow Lettuce Using Hydroponics. Learn More at Farm Science Review
http://fsr.osu.edu. For the latest news and updates, follow Farm Science Review on Twitter ... July 29, 2010 LONDON, Ohio – Ohio lettuce growers looking for new, innovative ways of growing ... Farm Science Review, Sept. 21-23 at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center in London, Ohio. Robert ...
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Chow Line: High blood sugar levels dangerous (for 3/22/09)
http://www.ag.ohio-state.edu/~news/story.php?id=5015. This column was reviewed by Julie Shertzer, registered dietitian and program specialist for Ohio ... properly (Type 2). If the disease isn't controlled, high blood sugar, or hyperglycemia, can result ... smaller, more fragile blood vessels such as those in the eyes, kidneys and feet are most at risk. Adding to ...
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OSU Expert: Warm Winter Brings Severe Threat of Corn Flea Beetle and Increased Potential for Stewart’s Bacterial Wilt
suggesting that risk is severe for the pest this year. As a result, crop growers should scout their fields ... March 29, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio – Field crop growers should take extra precaution to scout their ... fields this spring for corn flea beetle as the near-record warm winter Ohio has experienced this year is ...
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Ohioans Finding Economic Benefits in Protecting Humans and the Environment Through OSU Extension Program
state of Ohio" and that it is a "generator of positive economic impacts." For example, ... February 23, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- An Ohio State University Extension program, created in the ... Safety Education Program offers statewide training, workshops, conferences, regulatory updates and ...
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Farmers could profit from selling products to schools; Learn how at Farm Science Review
see http://fsr.osu.edu. For the latest news and updates, follow Farm Science Review on Twitter ... August 24, 2012 LONDON, Ohio — A growing interest in locally raised and produced foods, along with ... new school meal requirements, could present great opportunities for Ohio farmers, said Julie Fox, Ohio ...
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Brazilian Researcher Visits OARDC to Discuss Bio-energy Collaborations
government agencies, OARDC generates more than $1 billion of annual economic impact and cost savings to Ohio ... June 15, 2007 WOOSTER, Ohio Brazil is an international leader in the production of biofuels ... from crops. Ohio State University has a widely recognized crop breeding and biotechnology program and ...
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Chow Line: Treat agave nectar as an added sugar (for 4/10/11)
skeptical. The claims are based on the glycemic index of agave nectar, which is lower than other sugars. The ... lower the glycemic index of a food, the lower your blood sugar will spike when you consume it. ... to the food you eat is much more complex than it might appear if you just examine the glycemic index ...
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Alternative Crops Enterprises – Barley and Hops – Are They an Option for You?
Growing hops and barley crops is an increasingly popular way to generate additional income from ... the costs and labor involved in growing them. Allen Gahler, an Ohio State University Extension ... Ohio, growers should put pencil to paper before making the decision. Hops, for example, require a huge ...