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Progress is building
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2024/progress-is-building
After the January groundbreaking for CFAES’ Multispecies Animal Learning Center (MALC), crews ... future workforce in animal agriculture by preparing students for diverse careers in the industry. Imagine ... a sustainable future in animal production. Plans also include construction of a new state-of-theart autonomous ...
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Cultivating healthy kids
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2024/cultivating-healthy-kids
The Ohio Farm to School program transforms how students and communities connect with local food ... consumer sciences and regional partners, the program has improved food purchasing and student wellness at ... Ohio schools. Learn how you can get involved: farmtoschool.osu.edu ...
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ODA, OSU Extension team up to give out free garden seeds through Ohio Victory Gardens program
Bryan Levin REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio (April 10, 2024) — Ohio’s movement to promote urban and rural ... gardening is back and bigger than ever! The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) and Ohio State University ... Extension are partnering once again to encourage Ohioans to cultivate their own produce. The popular Ohio ...
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Wang appointed to Professorship in Plant Protection
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/wang-appointed-professorship-in-plant-protection
CFAES News Team Columbus, Ohio — April 10, 2024 — Guo-Liang Wang has been appointed to a five-year ... term as the holder of the Endowed Professorship in Plant Protection at The Ohio State University ... College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES). This appointment signifies Wang’s ...
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The show will go on for farmers and Farm Science Review
Ohio farms are known for their resilience, which also holds true for The Ohio State University ... Molly Caren Agricultural Center, home to CFAES’ annual Farm Science Review (FSR), after it was damaged ... Zachrich, FSR manager. Before hitting Madison County, the tornado ravaged South Charleston, Ohio, known for ...
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Farm to table: OSU Extension launches online Food Business Central
a successful farm-raised or homebased food business in Ohio. Created by members of OSU Extension’s family and ... consumer sciences (FCS), the online course is designed to serve as a centralized hub to connect ... contains 10 modules — five of which focus on Ohio food laws, food safety basics, legal startup and ...
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Bedtime or go time? Observing what animals do during a total solar eclipse
Environmental Sciences. Her counterpart at the zoo is Adam Felts, director of animal well-being. “The likelihood ... Emily Caldwell / Ohio State News When darkness falls on central Ohio during the total solar ... eclipse on April 8, will animals think it’s time to go to bed? Will they be anxious? Will they care? ...
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Agriculture Innovation Center to support value-added agriculture in northeast Ohio
One of Ohio’s most vibrant agricultural regions will be the recipient of a “one-stop shop,” ... Northeast Ohio Agriculture Innovation Center (NEO-AIC) is the result of an almost $1 million new grant from ... $500,000 from Ohio State. The three-year investment was awarded through the USDA Agriculture Innovation ...
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Cooperatives grow success
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2024/cooperatives-grow-success
and emerging co-ops. Use the interactive map to explore other Ohio cooperatives. Find the resources ... and support you need to get started in cooperatives: cooperatives.cfaes.ohio-state.edu ...
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Earth Day program celebrates Ohio’s native plants
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/earth-day-program-celebrates-ohio%E2%80%99s-native-plants
Sherrie Whaley and Molly Bean April is native plant month. With Ohio being the first state in ... 22 Earth Day celebration by The Ohio State University’s Environmental Professionals Network (EPN). ... on Ohio State’s campus, from 4:45-7:30 p.m. and virtually, worldwide, through an EPN livestream ...