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Free OSU Extension Workshop Promotes Farmers' Market Development
October 9, 2008 PIKETON, Ohio-- The desire for fresh, local foods and products is driving more consumers to shop at their community farmers' markets, spending more than $1 billion a year, according to the Farmers' Market Coalition. Those in Ohio ...
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Free Workshop to Teach Ohio Businesses How to Access OSU Resources
May 17, 2010 PIKETON, Ohio – When it comes to business development and economic progress, Ohio State University is chock-full of resources, tools, technology and expertise, and a free event on May 27 will teach Ohio businesses and entrepreneurs how to acc ...
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Free Program to Demonstrate Livestock Handling Principles
November 17, 2010 ALBANY, Ohio – Animal handling is an important component of an overall animal welfare strategy, and implementing low-stress practices are not only healthy for the animal, but also make things easier for the animal handler. Ohio State U ...
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Forum to Focus on Emerging Bio-Based Technologies
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/forum-focus-emerging-bio-based-technologies
December 5, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- As an alternative to petroleum sources, companies are increasingly looking to bio-based materials, and Ohio is taking a pioneering role to advance the development of such products. Ohio State University's Ohio BioP ...
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Free Food Guide Promotes Local Products, Local Businesses
May 25, 2010 DELAWARE, Ohio – Central Ohio residents looking for local food products produced by local farmers and sold by local businesses now have access to a free food guide created by Ohio State University Extension Delaware County Master Gardeners. ...
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Four-Season High Tunnel Workshop Offered
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/four-season-high-tunnel-workshop-offered
October 27, 2010 BELLVILLE, Ohio – Farmers, vegetable producers and other individuals interested in expanding high tunnel production have the opportunity to attend a "Four-Season High Tunnel Workshop" on Dec. 14 in Bellville, Ohio. The worksho ...
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Formal Hort. Training in the Works for Volunteers
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/formal-hort-training-works-volunteers
June 21, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohioans who dedicate their time to volunteer at public horticulture institutions and organizations may soon receive certified educational training. Ohio State University's Department of Horticulture and Crop Science h ...
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Forgotten Wheat Pest Back in Ohio
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/forgotten-wheat-pest-back-ohio
June 21, 2007 WOOSTER, Ohio-- A wheat pest that has been off the radar screen for the past three decades in Ohio may be making a comeback. Cereal leaf beetle has been causing serious damage to some Ohio wheat fields over the past two years to such an ex ...
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Forgotten Corn Diseases Making a Comeback
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/forgotten-corn-diseases-making-comeback
February 22, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio — While all attention turns to soybean rust, a long forgotten issue is slowly creeping its way back into crop fields. And Ohio State University agricultural specialists say it's time growers start to take notice. Co ...
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For the Most Out of Soybeans, Don't Sit on Harvest
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/most-out-soybeans-dont-sit-harvest
October 5, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio — If there's one thing soybean growers can do to get the most out of their drought-stressed crop, it's harvest as soon as the beans reach optimum moisture levels. Jim Beuerlein, an Ohio State University Extension ...