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  1. OSU Extension Program Focuses on Farm Management

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-program-focuses-farm-management

    and refreshments. The program features intensive market training from OSU Extension specialists, as ... include ethanol, contract negotiations, weather and markets, and marketing clubs. OSU Extension ... there will be several hands-on activities that will guide participants through the process of developing ...

  2. More Health Care Options for Some Ohio Residents with New Cooperative

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/more-health-care-options-some-ohio-residents-new-cooperative

    a new healthcare cooperative developed, in part, by a $200,000 rural economic development grant awarded ... population. "Providers contracted through the cooperative could offer services at a reduced cost to ... growth, advancement, training and retention among health care providers. The cooperative will serve eight ...

  3. CFAES International Office Tackling Tough Issues

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/cfaes-international-office-tackling-tough-issues

    Through grants and contracts, the Office of International Programs in Agriculture supports international ... a portfolio of over $3.2 million in grants in 2007 that supported projects in such countries as Egypt, India, ... projects covered agricultural exports, rural income, food processing, environmental research, marketing ...

  4. OSU Extension Helping Landowners, Communities Handle Shale Gas Issues

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-helping-landowners-communities-handle-shale-gas-issues

    Resource Law Program. "My advice is that the first contract you see is probably the worst contract you ... can sign," Hall said. "The contract that's first presented to you isn't going to ... contract in which the landowner put in a clause that if anything happened to their water supply, the ...

  5. OARDC Recognizes Composting, Bioproducts, Bioenergy Leader

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/oardc-recognizes-composting-bioproducts-bioenergy-leader

    career, Keener has received more than $8.5 million in grants and contracts as either principal ... Keener is currently leading two bioproduct-related projects with industry: optimizing the processing of ... natural fibers for manufacturing new biocomposites; and refining a process to convert swine manure into ...

  6. Sastry, International Expert in Food Processing, Packaging, Receives 2007 OARDC Senior Faculty Research Award

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/sastry-international-expert-food-processing-packaging-receives-2007-oardc-senior

    has received more than $12 million in grants, contracts and gifts. He has a Ph.D. in mechanical ... expert in the fields of food processing and packaging, Sastry is credited with addressing critical issues ... of the food-processing industry and developing innovative technologies. The annual research award ...

  7. Ohio Community Standing Tall with Successful Treecare Program

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-community-standing-tall-successful-treecare-program

    contracted tree services. "The need for this project was emphasized by the significant public, private, ... proper selection and care of trees. STREET, which launched last year, began as a program to train Master ... grant, along with $4,000 in funds from the city of Bucyrus, was awarded to provide free trees to ...

  8. Workshop to Aid Producers in Managing Crop Risk

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/workshop-aid-producers-managing-crop-risk

    of risk-management tools such as futures, options, forward contracts and basis contracts. Tools ...

  9. Training for Specialty Crop IPM Plan Developers Offered March 14 in London

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/training-specialty-crop-ipm-plan-developers-offered-march-14-london

    said Jim Jasinski, an OSU Extension educator and IPM specialist. "Once trained, these individuals ... getting a contract to carry out those practices," explained Mark Scarpitti, an NRCS state agronomist. ... offering this training to broaden the pool of qualified plan writers." Scarpitti will kick off the ...

  10. Hybrid Trials Help Fuel Growing Interest in White Corn

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/hybrid-trials-help-fuel-growing-interest-white-corn

    and marketing white corn." Thomison said white corn is a contracted crop, meaning farmers must ... farmers can set up contracts with." It is estimated that nearly 70 percent of white corn grown in the ... United States is planted under contract. One of the challenges in growing white corn is that the crop ...

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