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Organic Grain Production an Appealing, Yet Challenging Farming Practice
February 27, 2002 SPRINGFIELD, Ohio- Organic foods are becoming the fastest growing segment of the food industry, driven in large part by health-conscious consumers and a sense of environmental responsibility. The United States market for organic products ...
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One-Stop Agronomic Resource Still Going Strong After 40 Years
February 24, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- For four decades, Ohio State University Extension has been providing Ohio farmers with everything they ever wanted to know about crop production and management with the Ohio Agronomy Guide. Recommendations, practices a ...
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Ohio's Wheat Production Continues to Shrink
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohios-wheat-production-continues-shrink
June 10, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Ohio's first wheat production forecast is down 10 percent compared to last year, continuing the state's trend of a shrinking crop the past several years. According to the Ohio Agricultural Statistics Service Farm Re ...
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Old Corn Disease Causing New Concerns in Ohio
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/old-corn-disease-causing-new-concerns-ohio
October 30, 2001 WOOSTER, Ohio-- An old corn disease has re-emerged in Ohio fields, raising concerns of potential problems it may cause if not effectively controlled. Northern corn leaf blight, a fungal disease that can cause significant yield losses unde ...
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Ohio's Corn Heading for Record-Breaking Yields
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohios-corn-heading-record-breaking-yields
August 25, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- If the state of Ohio's corn crop stays on track with the U.S. Department of Agriculture's predictions, then farmers could be looking at a record yield. "The prognosis for corn looks good," said Peter ...
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Ohio's Corn Crop Parched
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohios-corn-crop-parched
June 24, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio — With seedling blight diseases and replanting issues out of the way, Ohio corn growers are now faced with a new challenge: inadequate rainfall. Peter Thomison, an Ohio State University Extension agronomist, said that lack o ...
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Ohio's Corn Benefited Little from Hurricane Katrina
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohios-corn-benefited-little-hurricane-katrina
September 16, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Rain from the remnants of Hurricane Katrina arrived too late to benefit most of Ohio's drought-stressed corn crop. The U.S. Department of Agriculture has been asked to designate 72 Ohio counties as disaster areas ...
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Ohioans Overwhelmingly Respond to OSU Extension Requests for Stink Bug Info
October 28, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio – With the help of homeowners, Ohio State University Extension entomologists have compiled plenty of statewide data on the brown marmorated stink bug, a relatively new pest to Ohio that not only damages crops but takes up o ...
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Ohio State, Purdue Join Forces at Farm Science Review
July 17, 2006 LONDON, Ohio-- Ohio State University and Purdue University are once again joining forces at Farm Science Review to provide farmers with the latest in agricultural production and management research, technology, exhibits, field demonstrations ...
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Ohio State, Iceland Team Up on Environmental Issues
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-iceland-team-environmental-issues
June 7, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Iceland, a country treasured for its geological beauty, strong ties to ancient Vikings, and sophisticated cultural cities, suffers from a serious environmental problem that Ohio State University researchers, in collaboration ...