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$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 ... strengthen food security in Africa with a three-year, $1 million initiative to improve productivity ... it's always been the cornerstone of development issues in Africa. Agricultural production has not kept ...
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$1 Million Study Tackles Role of Viruses in Safety of Fresh Produce
orange juice, fresh-cut fruit, spring onion and other types of produce. In addition, hepatitis A has ... investigator on the project. "They're rarely fatal, but can be so nasty that people affected might ... is contaminated in the first place, Li said. Scientists know that bacteria can contaminate plants ...
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$320,000 Tractor Donated; Another on the Way
January 19, 2012 Agricultural Systems Management program to benefit COLUMBUS, Ohio-- It's not ... Wellington, Ohio, plans to loan a second tractor to Ohio State, with delivery anticipated in April. "The ... simple cabling, we will be able to record CAN (Controller Area Network) data from the tractor. Also from ...
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$5 Million Bioenergy, Bioproducts Project Offers Opportunities for Ohio Teachers
weeks. The project will pay for the costs of attending the Cornell program, as well as offer a $3,000 ... after the workshop's completion to help defray costs of participating. Other states participating ...
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$5 Million Third Frontier Grant to Advance Granule Technology
environmentally safer product, activating only when exposed to water. Ohio State University's Ohio ... a liquid and retaining the convenience and safety of granule products is exciting," said OARDC ...
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$6M Announced for Reconstruction of Tornado-stricken Building on Ohio State's Wooster Campus
August 31, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio-- The state of Ohio's Office of Budget and Management has ... crumbled to the ground during the storm. Total cost of that project is estimated at $14 million, with ...
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'An Ohio State Story': Lab Idea Yields 60 Local Jobs, New Green Industry
October 5, 2012 MANSFIELD, Ohio-- Ohio State University President E. Gordon Gee liked what he saw ... and community officials, industry representatives, and university officials. Bio100 Technologies' product ... is called a biopolyol, the foundation for making a variety of soft and hard foam products such as ...
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'Corn University' to Examine Possibility of 300 Bushel Corn
and university specialists) from around the country focus on cost-saving, production management ... bushels per acre a year, he said. It's important to keep in mind, though, that yield trendlines can ... we look at the three-bushel per acre per year trendline, we can get to 300 bushels by 2030, because ...
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'Food, Faith and a Sustainable Future': Talk This Wednesday (3/30) at OSU
philosophy professor Tamar Rudavsky will moderate. There will be free organic tapas and local food samples ...
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'Golden Rice' Creator Ingo Potrykus to Speak at OARDC May 2
April 18, 2003 WOOSTER, Ohio-- World-renowned scientist Ingo Potrykus, who helped invent beta ... production of golden rice-- a crop that contains high levels of beta carotene, which gives it a distinct gold ... "Golden Rice: A Humanitarian Project Meets All the Obstacles of Product Development"-- at Ohio State ...