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  1. $1 Million Grant Furthering Efforts to Eliminate Food Crisis in Africa

    April 16, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio State University is partnering with Virginia Tech to ... to create more income. That not only means growing more food, but increasing productivity for local, ... strengthen food security in Africa with a three-year, $1 million initiative to improve productivity, ...

  2. $1 Million Study Tackles Role of Viruses in Safety of Fresh Produce

    of horticulture and crop science and produce specialist for OSU Extension based at OARDC in Wooster, ... by viruses. Viruses, including human norovirus, hepatitis A virus and rotavirus, account for more ... foodborne illness focuses on bacteria, such as Salmonella, E. coli, Listeria and Campylobacter. According to ...

  3. $320,000 Tractor Donated; Another on the Way

    parking lot to take the new tractor for a test drive. Mann asked students what they thought about the new ... Wellington, thanks in part to a special program through Case IH. In addition, the company, based in ... technology." Instructors typically arranged for students to travel the nearly 30 miles to the Molly Caren ...

  4. $5 Million Bioenergy, Bioproducts Project Offers Opportunities for Ohio Teachers

    in the project are New York, Maryland and Delaware. Any educator may apply to be a part of the ... program at any site. Applicants who are not selected for participation in 2011 are eligible to be put on ... with training and toolkits to prepare students for careers in this growing field. "The idea is to ...

  5. $5 Million Third Frontier Grant to Advance Granule Technology

    Andersons, Syngenta and other partners. The focus of delivering a granule to crops with the performance of ... director Steve Slack. "We look forward to participating as a research and development partner on this ... agricultural industries.   The Andersons, Inc. will be leading an Ohio Bioproducts Innovation Center project to ...

  6. $6M Announced for Reconstruction of Tornado-stricken Building on Ohio State's Wooster Campus

    insurance covering only part of the expenses.   "The impact of the tornado on the OARDC campus was ... allocated $6 million in emergency funds to assist with the reconstruction of a building at ... Ohio State University's Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC), which was severely damaged as a result ...

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

    being turned into polyurethane foam. But he was more fascinated by the story of how this factory came to ... industry. Gee toured the manufacturing facility of Bio100 Technologies on Wednesday (10/3) to celebrate the ... is called a biopolyol, the foundation for making a variety of soft and hard foam products such as ...

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

    University, part of the 2011 Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference, Feb. 24-25 in Ada, Ohio. Corn ... University is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 5:50 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 24, and will include presentations by ... Thomison said. That bodes well for the future, particularly if yields continue to increase at three or more ...

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

    Development Center (OARDC), 1680 Madison Ave., in Wooster. The talk is part of a free winter seminar series by ... Ohio State’s Department of Horticulture and Crop Science. Call 614-292-2011 for more information. ... giving in to a sense of belonging.” OARDC, SENR, and the Department of Horticulture and Crop Science are ...

  10. 'Food, Faith and a Sustainable Future': Talk This Wednesday (3/30) at OSU

    March 28, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Jewish environmental educator Rabbi Fred Scherlinder Dobb of ... at 6:30 p.m. plus free tomato and lettuce plants for participating. The program is the first in the ... three-part “Abrahamic Faiths and the Environment” series sponsored by Ohio State’s School of Environment and ...

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