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  1. $250,000 grant received to explore new strawberry production techniques

    continue to research profitable new season extension methods that can be adopted by Ohio farms. To see ... have outstanding market potential, however the number of farms growing strawberries and strawberry ... reduce this risk and increase profit and market potential.    Many Ohio farms have doubled their harvest ...

  2. $2M grant awards to fund two meaningful aquaculture projects

    a whole; 3) reducing barriers to land access: and 4) sustaining the economic viability of urban farm ... rural communities. There is a growing interest in striped bass aquaculture within the Great Lake Region ...

  3. $5 million in annual new harvest ale sales using Ohio hops being brewed in Ohio

    having planted about200 acres of hops, up from 4 acres in 2011, with an estimated annual farm gate crop ... By: Brad Bergefurd, Extension Horticulture Specialist Ohio Craft Brewers asked Brad Bergefurd if ... Extension Specialist Brad Bergefurd acquired Ohio Department of Agriculture and USDA Specialty Crop Block ...

  4. 'Tis the season for strawberries

    periods, like Thanksgiving and Christmas, is one of the objectives of a new Extension research trial being ... Science Department and Brad Bergefurd from the Department of Extension. “Strawberries shipped in for the ... “This opens up a great marketing opportunity for Ohio farms to produce off-season strawberries.” ...

  5. "Soil is meant to be covered..." Jim Hoorman speaks about cover crops in soil health series

    the featured guest with host Vinayak Shedekar and co-host Wayne Lewis, Farm Manager at the OSU South ... interview featured most common questions farmers may have about cover crops, such as: What are the most ...

  6. 15 Years, 15 Minutes: South Centers scientist Islam recognized by University for soil test kit commercialization

    recalled, when asked about his inspiration for developing the test kit. Fast forward to today and now an ... Resources program in Piketon, was awarded a patent for the technology earlier this year. For achieving this ... part of Islam’s extensive studies in Africa, Asia and Europe. Much of his attention has been focused in ...

  7. 2013 Education to Environment Student Symposium

    The School of Environment & Natural Resources at The Ohio State University invites you to join ... us for over 450 student poster presentations. Learn about the environment, environmental challenges, ...

  8. 2013 Master Gardening Program

    Individual sessions are $5 each or $70 for the series. Topics to be covered:  Orientation to Extension and ...

  9. 2013 Workshop presentations

    Kentucky Mobile Processing Unit,  Angela Caporelli Marketing of Farm-raised Largemouth Bass,  Richard ...

  10. 2014 Fruit Research and Extension Progress

    By: Gary Gao, PhD, Small Fruit Extension Specialist and Associate Professor   Polar vortexes in ... fruit research and Extension programs at OSU South Centers have been set up to deal with many challenges ... and Extension specialist at Michigan State University. Season extension, yield increases, and fruit ...

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