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  1. EcoErek to the Rescue: Denim Collection at the 2012 Scarlet and Gray Ag Day

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ecoerek-rescue-denim-collection-2012-scarlet-and-gray-ag-day

    verhoff.79@osu.edu, or Leslie Risch at 614-292-4278 or email osuagday@yahoo.com. Stephanie Verhoff False False False ...

  2. Tips to Save on Heating Costs This Winter

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    Ohio State University Extension agricultural engineer and energy specialist. "Bottom line is if ... of the houses in the United States are inadequately insulated and about 10 percent have no insulation ... to about 55 degrees when you are away from the house for the day. "Also turn it down before you ...

  3. More Food Grown Near Home, Less Oil: Ohio State Tests Eco Plots for Small Farms Serving Cities

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/more-food-grown-near-home-less-oil-ohio-state-tests-eco-plots-small-farms-serving

    Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) and with Ohio State University Extension ... measures about 44 by 60 feet, good for small farms or even big yards. The study began in 2005. “My ... Ohio State modular ecological design research, http://ipm.osu.edu/pageview.asp?id=16. Ohio State ...

  4. Seed Vigor Test Refined to Measure Additional Plant Varieties

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    an invaluable piece of technology," said Miller McDonald, an OSU seed scientist. "Farmers ... the roots generally grow in a straight line. OSU horticulturist Mark Bennett said that the researchers ... the best thing about the system is that is establishes a uniform standard of seed quality." The ...

  5. Brazilian Researcher Visits OARDC to Discuss Bio-energy Collaborations

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/brazilian-researcher-visits-oardc-discuss-bio-energy-collaborations

    our institutions and our countries. Machado met with several OARDC scientists to learn about ongoing ... in the Americas. “The tripartite initiative is about opening new vistas of opportunity for ... a lot from them, Pratt pointed out. Pratt said he is also excited about the consortiums focus on ...

  6. New Farm Bill Option Aids Producers in Managing Crop Risk

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    be downloaded by logging on to http://aede.osu.edu/people/publications.php?user=zulauf.1. Here are ... some things farmers should know about ACRE: • Beginning in 2009, farmers can choose either the ... than the traditional programs. ACRE is about managing the risk of revenue declines, not about receiving ...

  7. Sen. Voinovich Learns About Bio-energy, Climate Change Research at OARDC

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    and Development Center (OARDC) June 29 to learn about ongoing research seeking to develop new sources ... decisions. During the tour, Voinovich heard about OARDC’s Third Frontier-funded Biomass-to-Energy ... become a national leader. Another energy-related endeavor Voinovich learned about is the Ohio BioProducts ...

  8. Soybean Crop Approaches Record Yields

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    for some," said Jim Beuerlein, an Ohio State University Extension agronomist. "About 10 ...

  9. Don't Count Wheat Out Just Yet

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/dont-count-wheat-out-just-yet

    salvaged to produce a decent crop. Pat Lipps, an Ohio State University Extension plant pathologist and ... "Replanted fields are doing just fine. The crop has about four or five tillers. Not as many as we'd like ...

  10. Strip Tillage an Option for No-Till Farmers with Continuous Corn

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    Extension agricultural engineer who specializes in conservation tillage practices, said that the same crops ... plowing in continuous corn production. Tony Vyn, a Purdue University Extension agronomist, offers ... additional considerations when no-tilling continuous corn: • Be realistic about costs. • Pick the best ...

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