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$1 Million Grant Furthering Efforts to Eliminate Food Crisis in Africa
Programs in Agriculture is sharing a U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) African Food ... strengthen food security in Africa with a three-year, $1 million initiative to improve productivity, ... development in Uganda, an East African nation. The commodities being targeted include rice, maize, plantains ...
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$1 Million Study Tackles Role of Viruses in Safety of Fresh Produce
has entered the plant tissue. For this portion of the project, the team will grow green onions and ... of horticulture and crop science and produce specialist for OSU Extension based at OARDC in Wooster, ... December 9, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- In a new four-year, $1 million study, Ohio State University ...
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$320,000 Tractor Donated; Another on the Way
Engineering. The tractor will be used for research and teaching, primarily with students in the Agricultural ... agriculture. It helps us down the road." On delivery day, students were enthusiastically lined up in the ... often that a new $320,000 teaching tool lands in a classroom. But that's what happened on a bright, ...
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$5 Million Bioenergy, Bioproducts Project Offers Opportunities for Ohio Teachers
during a one-week workshop in August. A one-week Master Teacher workshop for 10 participants at the Ohio ... program at any site. Applicants who are not selected for participation in 2011 are eligible to be put on ... March 4, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- The potential of tomorrow's bioenergy and bioproducts rests in ...
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$5 Million Third Frontier Grant to Advance Granule Technology
professional turf markets and generates a revenue stream for our Turf & Specialty Group," said The ... Andersons CEO Mike Anderson. "This grant will enable us to accelerate our research in extending this ... are proud to be a leader in this project." Other collaborators of the project include: Syngenta ...
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$6M Announced for Reconstruction of Tornado-stricken Building on Ohio State's Wooster Campus
allocated $6 million in emergency funds to assist with the reconstruction of a building at ... Appropriations Committee, has been a strong supporter of OARDC over his three decades of service in ... an advocate and a leader in the restoration efforts, and the announcement of these funds means that a very ...
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'An Ohio State Story': Lab Idea Yields 60 Local Jobs, New Green Industry
initially, generating $120 million in sales by 2016. Within five years, it plans to create up to 60 jobs in Mansfield, ... green." Brian Cummings, Ohio State's vice president for technology commercialization, said the Bio100 ... October 5, 2012 MANSFIELD, Ohio-- Ohio State University President E. Gordon Gee liked what he saw ...
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'Corn University' to Examine Possibility of 300 Bushel Corn
January 25, 2011 ADA, Ohio-- In 1992, Ohio's corn crop achieved a record yield of 143 bushels ... University, part of the 2011 Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference, Feb. 24-25 in Ada, Ohio. Corn ... 15) is $50 for one day or $70 for both days. More information and registration materials are available ...
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'Environmental Stewardship and You': OSU Professor, Author to Speak This Friday (1/28)
Ohio State’s Department of Horticulture and Crop Science. Call 614-292-2011 for more information. ... Hetchy and Yosemite National Park (Pantheon Books, 2005); Yearning for the Land: A Search for Homeland in ... January 26, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio State University’s John W. Simpson, who writes about ...
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'Food, Faith and a Sustainable Future': Talk This Wednesday (3/30) at OSU
at 6:30 p.m. plus free tomato and lettuce plants for participating. The program is the first in the ... March 28, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Jewish environmental educator Rabbi Fred Scherlinder Dobb of ... a Sustainable Future: Eco-Judaism from the Ground Up,” a free community forum, from 7-9 p.m. this Wednesday ...