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Family Fundamentals: Be careful not to overindulge children this holiday (for December 2006)
December 11, 2006 My husband and I want to give our children the things we didn't have when we grew up, especially during the holidays. How can we tell if we're going overboard? Your question isn't unusual. Many parents express confusion be ...
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Black Spot of Roses Can Be a Challenge, Even for the Experienced Rose Grower
June 5, 2009 Editor's note: Ohio State University's C. Wayne Ellett Plant and Pest Diagnostic Clinic is a leading diagnostic service that aids in the identification and diagnosis of plant diseases, insects and environmental disorders. The clinic ...
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Benefits of Organic Mulching Extend Below the Soil Surface
January 15, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- The impact of organic mulches on soil nutrient content and plant health may extend deeper than just the topsoil. Ohio State University researchers have found that certain types of organic mulches, with the aid of soil micro ...
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Beef Cattle Shortcourse to Address Marketing, Management Issues
February 14, 2002 BOWLING GREEN, Ohio- Staying abreast of cattle industry issues, from marketing opportunities to current feeding and management practices, is a key for producers to remain competitive and improve profitability. The 2002 Great Lakes Profes ...
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Be Proactive When it Comes to Soybean Rust
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/be-proactive-when-it-comes-soybean-rust
June 10, 2004 WOOSTER, Ohio — For U.S. soybean growers, it's not a matter of if soybean rust will hit the states, just a matter of when. And the more educated growers are about the fungus, the better prepared they will be to manage it when that time ...
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Bad News for Growers: Too Much Wheat Means Low Prices
August 11, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is. For Ohio wheat growers, this "Yogism" could not be closer to the truth. With a season of increased acreage and higher-than-n ...
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Awards Program to Boost Sports Turf Recognition
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/awards-program-boost-sports-turf-recognition
March 22, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- To help garner more appreciation for the sports turf industry, the first Ohio State University Buckeye Sports Turf Awards have been launched — assisted, in part, by contributions from an Ohio native and prominent athlete. ...
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Asian Soybean Finding New Home in Ohio's Specialty Crop Market
July 24, 2001 Editor: Photos are available. Contact Candace Pollock at (330) 202-3550 or pollock.58@osu.edu. WOOSTER, Ohio- Ohio State University researchers are hoping to turn the soybean into a vegetable crop. Studying ways to provide farmers with new c ...
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Family Fundamentals: Retiring? Expect to go through different phases (for December 2009)
December 15, 2009 My husband is planning to retire next year. We'll be OK financially, but what other aspects of retirement should we be preparing for? Many people look at retirement as an event, but it's really both a process-- one that require ...
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Family Fundamentals: Protect family from sun's rays (for April 2008)
April 22, 2008 My teenage daughter is gearing up for summer and is already talking about wanting a deep tan this year. Is tanning considered safe? Ask anyone suffering from skin cancer: Tanning is a bad idea. According to the American Cancer Society, over ...