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Autumn Discovery Day Is This Saturday (10/1)
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/autumn-discovery-day-saturday-101
September 29, 2011 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Autumn Discovery Day, featuring garden advice, self-guided tours, and a sale of 100-plus types of hard-to-find trees and shrubs, takes place this Saturday (10/1) in Secrest Arboretum, part of the Ohio Agricultural Resear ...
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Farmland Policy Innovation Center Announces Community-Based Agricultural Economic Development Grants
September 29, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Six projects have been awarded grants through the Farmland Protection Partnership Program sponsored to support community-based agricultural economic development planning projects in Ohio. The program is coordinated by O ...
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Killing Crop-Eating Pests: Compounds Work by Disrupting Bugs' Winter Sleep
September 28, 2011 Editor: This story was previously released by University Research Communications. For enhanced coverage, please visit: http://researchnews.osu.edu/archive/diahormone. COLUMBUS, Ohio- The creation of compounds that disrupt a worldwide pe ...
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Two 4-H Events Offer Science Fun
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/two-4-h-events-offer-science-fun
September 28, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Making mozzarella cheese, spinning wool after a sheep-shearing demonstration, and creating a lamp from an empty pop can are just some of the hands-on fun but educational experiences available at two upcoming Columbus ev ...
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Agricultural Exports Add Significant Value to Ohio Farmers’ Revenue
September 27, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Amid a visit to Ohio by a Taiwan soybean and corn delegation to sign letters of intent to purchase corn and soybeans, Ohio State University agricultural economist Ian Sheldon said the export of agricultural products add ...
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Late-planted Corn Could Lead to Additional Drying Costs at Harvest
September 27, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio – In a season marked by significant precipitation prior to planting and recent rains leading into harvest, farmers in the Eastern Corn Belt might expect corn coming out of the field at a higher moisture content than usual ...
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Chow Line: Apples really could keep doctor away (for 10/2/11)
September 23, 2011 Are apples as good for you as other fruits are? Apples may seem like the plain-Jane of produce, but they offer plenty of nutritional punch. First, the basics. A medium-sized 3-inch diameter apple (about 182 grams, or 6.5 ounces) has jus ...
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Food Dialogues Reach Farm Science Review Attendees via Satellite and Twitter
September 22, 2011 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false LONDON, Ohio – Thought leaders in food and agriculture production and policy, wildlife, animal care and the environment came together via satellite and Twitter (#foodd) with farmers and consumer ...
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Media Advisory: Elementary, Middle School Students Get Taste of Food Science Sept. 26
September 22, 2011 Editor: Media members who would like to attend the event should contact Bala Balasubramaniam at balasubramaniam.1@osu.edu or 614-292-1732 to make arrangements. COLUMBUS, Ohio-- About 100 elementary and middle school students from cent ...
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OSU Extension to Lead Ohio Farm to School Program
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-lead-ohio-farm-school-program
September 22, 2011 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false 0 false 18 pt 18 pt 0 0 false false false COLUMBUS, Ohio – As students head back to school, they may be eating more fresh Ohio foods in their school lunch, breakfast and snack programs. The Ohio ...