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Chow Line: Be safe, not sorry, when grilling food (5/24/13)

May 24, 2013

Chow Line: Be safe, not sorry, when grilling food (5/24/13)

A colleague mentioned he got really sick after a cookout last year. What are the most important things to remember regarding food safety when grilling out this season?

Wheat Nearing Critical Growth Stage, Growers Can Use Scab Forecasting System to Determine if Fungicides Are Needed

May 23, 2013

Wheat Nearing Critical Growth Stage, Growers Can Use Scab Forecasting System to Determine if Fungicides Are Needed

WOOSTER, Ohio – Wheat in Ohio is nearing the critical flowering growth stage, and with rainfall and drastic temperature changes forecast for the next few days, some growers are concerned about disease development, according to a wheat expert from Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences.

Researchers: Widespread Use of Oral Antibiotics Could Be a Significant Cause of Antibiotic Resistance

May 23, 2013

Researchers: Widespread Use of Oral Antibiotics Could Be a Significant Cause of Antibiotic Resistance

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- As concern about antibiotic-resistant organisms grows, an Ohio State University researcher has identified a potentially critical cause for their proliferation: the widespread use of oral antibiotics.

OSU Expert: Cereal Leaf Beetle Populations on the Rise; Growers Need to Scout, May Need to Spray

May 22, 2013

OSU Expert: Cereal Leaf Beetle Populations on the Rise; Growers Need to Scout, May Need to Spray

WOOSTER, Ohio – Some wheat growers in Ohio are reporting outbreaks of cereal leaf beetle in numbers that could cause economic losses in grain, according to an entomologist from Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences.

Ohio State Food, Ag, Env Calendar Listings as of May 22, 2013

May 22, 2013

Ohio State Food, Ag, Env Calendar Listings as of May 22, 2013

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Here are upcoming events involving Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences as of May 22:

Ohio Agricultural Law Symposium is June 23-24

May 21, 2013

Ohio Agricultural Law Symposium is June 23-24

COLUMBUS, Ohio – From representing farmers in crop insurance disputes to counseling produce and food businesses regarding regulatory issues, the June 23-24 Ohio Agricultural Law Symposium is designed to provide insight into key issues in the agricultural legal community.

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