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Grad Students Honored at OARDC Annual Conference
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/grad-students-honored-oardc-annual-conference
May 4, 2000 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Exemplary graduate-student research was honored at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center's (OARDC) 2004 annual conference April 29 in Wooster. Winners of an annual poster competition were announced — the po ...
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French Scientists to Speak on Water Runoff, Soil Erosion, New Role-playing Conservation Game March 29
March 27, 2007 WOOSTER, Ohio — Ohio State University's Agroecosystems Management Program (AMP) will present a free public lecture, "Surface Water Runoff and Soil Erosion Research in Upper Normandy, France: From Soil Science to Agronomic Studies ...
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Family Fundamentals: With children, watch out for 'pretty poisons' (for July 2007)
July 16, 2007 I have heard that hand sanitizers can be poisonous for young children. Is that true? Most hand sanitizers work because they contain a significant amount of ethyl alcohol, so they do pose a risk of alcohol poisoning to children if enough is i ...
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Family Fundamentals: Website helps people plan for retirement (July 2010)
July 16, 2010 My husband just retired, and I plan to retire within five years. We both are lucky to have good pension plans, but that has made us a bit lax in studying our finances. Where should we start? Well, don't beat yourself up too much. Most p ...
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Family Fundamentals: Trimming expenses a good idea in good, bad times (for Feb. 2009)
February 17, 2009 My husband and I feel secure financially, but I'm concerned we are simply spending too much on a day-to-day, month-by-month basis. Do you have some tips to help us cut back? More and more people are focusing on discretionary spendin ...
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Family Fundamentals: Trouble paying bills? Web site offers guidance (for December 2008)
December 16, 2008 I could be laid off in a few months, cutting our household income by half. What should we do if we can't pay the bills? That's a good question to be asking now, before unpaid bills and an empty bank account are staring you in t ...
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Family Fundamentals: Talking about money can be difficult for couples (for 2/2008)
February 19, 2008 My wife and I have to deal with some financial issues, but we always end up in a fight when we try to talk. What are some good resources that can help? First, know that you're not alone. Many people aren't accustomed to talking ...
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Family Fundamentals: Talk with your teen about risky behaviors, costs (for October 2009)
October 27, 2009 Our daughter is 13 and I'm worried about decisions she will make in the next few years. My husband says all teens take risks and we shouldn't expect anything different. I still want to protect her, though. What's the best r ...
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Family Fundamentals: Talk with teens about impact of pregnancy (for April 2009)
April 22, 2009 Editor: The eighth annual National Day to Prevent Teen Pregnancy is May 6, 2009. See http://www.teenpregnancy.org for details. Some of my daughter's classmates actually say they do not need to worry if they have a baby because they wou ...
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Family Fundamentals: Set goals to create long-term savings plans (for January 2007)
January 12, 2007 We have little debt except for our mortgage, but don't have any plan for saving money for the long term. How do we start? You've already begun by recognizing the need to set financial goals. But this is nothing new: A 1996 study ...