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

    well as fertility management to target fast crop growth are focus of the four-season high tunnel ... production acreage are decreasing in many areas of Midwest United States.  High production risk is the main ... growth and minimize spring frost damage comprise the research focus of the low tunnel systems.  An ...

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

    Dr. Hanping Wang at the Ohio Center for Aquaculture Research and Development (OCARD) at The Ohio ... a whole; 3) reducing barriers to land access: and 4) sustaining the economic viability of urban farm ... team, with their nationally recognized aquaculture genetics program at Piketon and impact of ...

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

    Ohio breweries within hours of being picked by local hop growers. Harvest ales are an impossibly ... farmers in Ohio grew hops as they were seeking local suppliers of fresh hops to expand the diversity of ... Extension Specialist Brad Bergefurd acquired Ohio Department of Agriculture and USDA Specialty Crop Block ...

  4. 'Tis the season for strawberries

    holiday season in Ohio are high-priced, have poor taste, and are limited in quantity,” said Bergefurd. ... “Picking your own strawberries at Christmas IS possible in Ohio,” he concluded.  This new research ... the Ohio Department of Agriculture Specialty Crop Block Grant, the research thus far has yielded ...

  5. 'Weed from hell'- HCS is in the Dispatch!

    popping up in Ohio, alarming researchers and agriculture groups who fear its spread. It’s called “Palmer ... Armageddon in a couple years,” said Mark Loux, a weed scientist with Ohio State University Extension...' ...   Check out the rest of the article here!  ...

  6. "Grower of the Year" and "Winemaker of the Year"

    Ohio Grape & Wine Conference on Feb 15-16 in Dublin, Ohio. If you know a grape grower in Ohio who ... the first-ever “Grower of the Year” and “Winemaker of the Year” awards to be presented at the 2016 ... “The Ohio Grape Industries Committee (OGIC) will recognize grape and wine producers in Ohio with ...

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

    popular species of cover crops in our region? When can cover crops be planted? What species do best at ... what time of year planting? What are ways to terminate cover crops? and What are sources of cover crop ... continue discussion with Jim Hoorman on cover crops. Some of the topics that will be discussed are: How to ...

  8. 15 Years, 15 Minutes: South Centers scientist Islam recognized by University for soil test kit commercialization

    innovations by The Ohio State University. “Discovery is at the core of our academic mission at Ohio State and ... explained Islam. “It is reliable and convenient to use in the field; and very fast, in 15 minutes you are ... of their soil has degraded because of the Soviet style,” he added. “They are interested in improving ...

  9. 2012 Drought Could Mean Larger Soybean Seeds for 2013 Growing Season

    affected soybeans. Check it out:  http://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/2012-drought ...

  10. 2013 Education to Environment Student Symposium

    The School of Environment & Natural Resources at The Ohio State University invites you to join ...

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