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  1. $1 Million Study Tackles Role of Viruses in Safety of Fresh Produce

    than two out of three foodborne illnesses worldwide. Yet most research and nearly all education about ... Viruses, which are about 1,000 times smaller than bacteria, may do the same, but also could contaminate ... already leads an OSU Extension Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Food Safety Team, which has trained about 1,500 ...

  2. $320,000 Tractor Donated; Another on the Way

    lecturer, research assistant and adviser to the Agricultural Systems Management Club, is excited about the ... about 45 or 50 students. Now, we're up to about 80. We'd like to see that number get to about ... get the tractor back. When I heard about the program and the interest of the department, it was an ...

  3. $5 Million Bioenergy, Bioproducts Project Offers Opportunities for Ohio Teachers

    get students excited about science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) education, and to give ... a waiting list for future years. "We're looking for people who are really enthusiastic about the ... For more information about the program, see the website at ...

  4. 'An Ohio State Story': Lab Idea Yields 60 Local Jobs, New Green Industry

    is really a story about Ohio State," Bio100 Technologies President Jim Cavicchioli said. "In 2009, ... talked about the many competitive advantages of his company's biopolyol. For example, it helps ... today," Cummings said. "It's about taking these new ideas and making an impact in the private ...

  5. 'Corn University' to Examine Possibility of 300 Bushel Corn

    were first introduced in the 1930s, we're looking at trendlines showing yields increasing by about ... Midwest. Last year, it attracted 966 participants. About 60 presenters (farmers, industry professionals, ...

  6. 'Environmental Stewardship and You': OSU Professor, Author to Speak This Friday (1/28)

    January 26, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State University’s John W. Simpson, who writes about ...

  7. 'Golden Rice' Creator Ingo Potrykus to Speak at OARDC May 2

    (OARDC) Wooster campus to speak about biotechnology and world food security, May 2 from 3-4 p.m. in the ... about the potential health and environmental risks of such genetically modified foods. Debate on the ... Society of Plant Biologists' Leadership in Science Public Service Award, the Crop Science of America ...

  8. 'Green Is for Life!' Ohio State Campus in Wooster to Host Green Fair

    Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. “Our goal is to educate people about the variety of ... Participants can “learn about cutting-edge breakthroughs, enjoy some great food and appreciate the ... the Wayne County Sustainable Energy Network. Financial sponsors include the coordinating sponsors and ...

  9. 'In Over Your Head' Bulletin Offers Strategies for Financial Crisis

    Your Head: Life-Saving Strategies for Financial Crisis." "This bulletin includes information ... about availability. "This bulletin contains information for anybody who recognizes they need to get ... a grip on money management," Olinsky said. "They may not necessarily be in financial crisis, ...

  10. 'Just What I Needed': Extension Nurtures Entrepreneurs in University District

    help spread the word about the programs and services available to area residents. COLUMBUS, Ohio-- On ... leadership for several programs. The office also hires part-time clerical workers through a work experience ... for her church. But her dream of owning her own business never died. When she saw the notice about OSU ...

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