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Floriculture Visiting Chair Promotes University Presence in Industry
September 28, 2006 WOOSTER, Ohio-- With floriculture production in Ohio a growing $180 million industry and ranked 6th in the nation, it takes the commitment and expertise of the Ohio State University Floriculture Program to keep the university at the top ...
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Flooding Could Injure Corn Crop
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/flooding-could-injure-corn-crop
June 10, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Flooding from torrential downpours in some parts of Ohio coupled with current forecasts of hot weather may be bad news for the state's corn crop. Peter Thomison, an Ohio State University Extension agronomist, said tha ...
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Flood Damage Not Detrimental to Ohio's Crops
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/flood-damage-not-detrimental-ohios-crops
June 29, 2006 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Some of Ohio's soybean fields are facing flooding injury due to heavy rains that have swept across the state over the past few weeks, but the injury is not likely a total loss to the crop. "Soybean plants subjecte ...
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First Wild Amazon Catfish Bred in North America
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/first-wild-amazon-catfish-bred-north-america
March 30, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio State University aquaculturists have successfully bred and reared the first wild Amazonian catfish in North America, opening the doors for improved sustainability of a species fast becoming overexploited for food fish ...
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First Detector Training at Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference
February 3, 2009 ADA, Ohio-- Farmers, crop consultants and other agriculture industry specialists have the opportunity to strengthen their professional development in plant disease and insect detection and diagnoses through the First Detector Training pro ...
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First Grain Bin Rescue Tube for Public Use Donated to Farm Science Review
September 20, 2010 LONDON, Ohio – Rescue tubes are a necessary piece of emergency equipment when rescuing someone in an on-farm grain bin accident. The first grain rescue tube developed for public use 28 years ago will be donated to Farm Science Review du ...
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Fields Should Be Tested For Soybean Cyst Nematode
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fields-should-be-tested-soybean-cyst-nematode
December 10, 2001 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Soybean growers should be testing soil samples to determine the presence of soybean cyst nematode, a small round worm that can cause severe yield losses. Ohio State University plant pathologist Mac Riedel said testing soi ...
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Fighting High Fertilizer Costs with Alternative Management
March 8, 2005 WOOSTER, Ohio — Incorporating legumes into a crop rotation to capture the fixed nitrogen for the corn crop is one way Ohio growers can combat high fertilizer prices. Robert Mullen, an Ohio State University Extension natural resources speci ...
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Field Trials Help Expand Knowledge of Organic Corn Hybrids
March 19, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- The demand for organic products, including grains, is growing, but inadequate information on variety performance may be one factor slowing growers from making the leap into organic corn production. A new study, led by Ohio ...
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Fight Back Against Emerald Ash Borer; Inventory Community Trees
August 20, 2010 Editor's note: The previous press release on this event contained missing information. Please note the revised version below. XENIA, Ohio – As more Ohio counties are quarantined for the emerald ash borer, preparing for the invasive ...