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  1. Using Virtual Reality to Promote Farm Safety

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/using-virtual-reality-promote-farm-safety

    Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University (CFAES) will use virtual reality to educate and prepare ... LONDON, Ohio – Agricultural safety professionals with the College of Food, Agricultural, and ... Review, Sept. 18-20. The exhibit will use virtual reality to demonstrate commercial and industrial fall ...

  2. Farm income projections hold a bit of good news

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    COLUMBUS, Ohio—Corn prices are on the rise, while soybean prices are projected to continue to dip ... this year before recovering a bit in 2020, according to government projections. And this year, national ... net farm income, which takes into account many commodities not grown in Ohio, is projected to increase ...

  3. Ohio State expert warns about effect of rock salt on plants

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-expert-warns-about-effect-rock-salt-plants

    SPRINGFIELD, Ohio-- Rock salt and other de-icing agents can be especially useful in tackling cold, ... long winters in Ohio. But according to a horticulture expert at The Ohio State University, if misused, ... these chemicals can cause damage to plants around it.  Consumers in Ohio and other icy states have used ...

  4. News Tips and Events for the Week of March 26

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    Lane Avenue and Fred Taylor Drive, just east of State Route 315 on Ohio State’s Columbus campus. May ... Grimes, beef coordinator for Ohio State University Extension and a member of the OSU Extension Beef Team, ... can provide insight on what this could mean for Ohio livestock producers. Grimes writes for the  Ohio ...

  5. New & Small Farm College: Adams County

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/new-small-farm-college-adams-county

    how to make the most of a few acres?  If so, this eight-week course is just for you!  Filled with ... practical knowledge on a variety of topics— you won’t be disappointed! CLASS LOCATION: North Adams High ...

  6. Low Milk Prices Sending Some Dairy Farmers Out of Business

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    Nervous about the dramatic drop in milk prices, Ohio’s dairy farmers are leaving the business at ... been an uptick recently. In March 2018, there were 2,253 licensed dairy farms in Ohio – a drop of 59 ... for what I call ‘the privilege of milking cows,’ ” said Dianne Shoemaker, Ohio State University ...

  7. Consider rotating use of GMO seeds to avoid resistance

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    COLUMBUS, Ohio—It may be that a certain type of genetically modified corn or soybean seed works ... well, bringing high yields and sizeable profits. But planted in the same field, year after year, the ... same seed might not be the right choice, said Curtis Young, an entomologist with The Ohio State ...

  8. Rainy days lead to muddy, thinner cows

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    COLUMBUS, Ohio—Stuck in the mud, some cows across the state might not be putting on enough weight. ... Cattle have been getting pretty muddy as a result of Ohio’s extremely heavy rainfall in 2018 and ... coordinator for Ohio State University Extension. OSU Extension is the outreach arm of The Ohio State ...

  9. World's Largest Script Ohio Shows the Power of Precision Agriculture

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    LONDON, Ohio — On their way to the 56th annual Farm Science Review, Sept. 18-20, some 130,000 ... Buckeye pride than any other. From an aerial view, the world’s largest Script Ohio emerges from a 100-acre ... field just east of the Molly Caren Agricultural Center in London, site of the Review.   For the past ...

  10. World's Largest Script Ohio Shows the Power of Precision Agriculture

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/worlds-largest-script-ohio-shows-power-precision-agriculture-0

    LONDON, Ohio — On their way to the 56th annual Farm Science Review, Sept. 18-20, some 130,000 ... Buckeye pride than any other. From an aerial view, the world’s largest Script Ohio emerges from a 100-acre ... field just east of the Molly Caren Agricultural Center in London, site of the Review.   For the past ...

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