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  1. OSU Extension Conference Targets New Farm Opportunities

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-conference-targets-new-farm-opportunities

    March 24, 2008 MARIETTA, Ohio-- New on-farm opportunities, from raising meat goats to starting ... a vineyard to managing honey bees, will be the focus of an Ohio State University Extension-sponsored event ... Mid-Ohio Valley Agriculture Opportunities conference will take place April 26 from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. at ...

  2. More Wheat Varieties Resistant to Head Scab Now Available

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/more-wheat-varieties-resistant-head-scab-now-available

    August 2, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio – As wheat growers prepare to plant their crop this fall, they are ... encouraged to choose varieties that are resistant to head scab. Pierce Paul, an Ohio State University ... yield potential. "In the past, there were very few Ohio-grown winter wheat varieties with decent ...

  3. Researchers Seeking New Ways to Control Nursery Tree Pest

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/researchers-seeking-new-ways-control-nursery-tree-pest

    July 1, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- From soil-applied systemic insecticides to tree guards, Ohio State ... in Ohio's nursery industry. The white pine weevil, a North American native that attacks pine and ... spruce trees, has become more problematic over the past several years, threatening tree nurseries in Ohio ...

  4. Researchers Investigate Nursery Stock Bark Splitting

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    January 3, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Nursery tree stock throughout Ohio is suffering from bark ... costing nursery growers millions in lost revenue, and is driving Ohio State University researchers to ... investigate other potential causes behind the problem. Hannah Mathers, an Ohio State University Extension ...

  5. Studies to Tackle Increasing NCLB Infections

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/studies-tackle-increasing-nclb-infections

    March 17, 2006 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Northern corn leaf blight may occur throughout parts of Ohio ... population," said Pierce Paul, an Ohio State University plant pathologist with the Ohio Agricultural Research ... year." Paul, who also holds an Ohio State University Extension appointment, will launch studies this year ...

  6. Learn Safety on the Farm at Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/learn-safety-farm-farm-science-review

    August 18, 2009 LONDON, Ohio – Grain storage and handling can be fatal if the proper safety ... precautions are not followed. This year's Ohio State University Farm Science Review will be the site of ... working with grain. Ohio State University Extension will host Heritage Cooperative in featuring ...

  7. Slugs May Be Abundant This Year

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/slugs-may-be-abundant-year

    April 16, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- High slug populations may welcome no-till farmers to the start of ... the growing season. Ohio State University entomologists have been receiving reports that adult slugs ... Ohio. "The winter weather was not severe enough to knock out slug populations. Last fall we were ...

  8. High Soybean Aphid Populations Predicted in Ohio

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/high-soybean-aphid-populations-predicted-ohio

    April 8, 2009 WOOSTER, Ohio-- High soybean aphid populations are predicted for this growing season ... in Ohio, continuing the trend of low populations one year and high populations the next, according to ... Ohio State University Extension entomologists.   The prediction is based on information collected last ...

  9. OSU Extension: Producers Looking to Increase Calf Crop Value Could Turn to Surrogacy

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-producers-looking-increase-calf-crop-value-could-turn-surrogacy

    October 16, 2012 PIKETON, Ohio – Looking for a new way to add value to your calf crop? Try raising ... someone else’s calves instead of your own, an Ohio State University Extension beef expert said.  Producers ...

  10. Ohio State Robotic Harvester Sets Eye in Outer Space and Terrestrial Crops

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-robotic-harvester-sets-eye-outer-space-and-terrestrial-crops

    espinoza.15@osu.edu, (330) 202-3550. WOOSTER, Ohio-- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) considers ... grow and harvest the crops must be reduced through automation,” said Peter Ling, an Ohio State ... Engineering (FABE) on the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center’s (OARDC) Wooster campus. ...

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