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

   production acreage are decreasing in many areas of Midwest United States.  High production risk is the main ... However, growers continue to express more interest in alternative strawberry production systems that have ... reason causing the decrease of strawberry production in the region. In the past three years, extreme ...

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

   structure and function of microbe communities in aquaponic systems.  The program received more than 200 ... Principal Investigator (PI), and Dr. Gary Gao serves as Co-PI of the project. This project is expected to ... 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

   farmers in Ohio grew hops as they were seeking local suppliers of fresh hops to expand the diversity of ... grant funding partnering with faculty in the Departments of Entomology and Plant Pathology to develop an ... Ohio hops education and research program, “Hop Production to Enhance Economic Opportunities for Ohio ...

4. 'Tis the season for strawberries

   that is something to improve on next year.” Plants grown in the Columbus campus greenhouse seemed to ... applied to provide additional protection for overwintering. Spring harvesting is expected to begin in ... April and end in June. A virtual field day is being planned in late winter early spring to highlight ...

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

   Centers. "Soil is meant to be covered," said Hoorman. "Each cover crop is designed for ... continue discussion with Jim Hoorman on cover crops. Some of the topics that will be discussed are: How to ... a special purpose. Legume cover crops, for instance, are typically used to produce homegrown nitrogen. Grass ...

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

   explained Islam. “It is reliable and convenient to use in the field; and very fast, in 15 minutes you are ... farmers. Islam says access to technology like that included in his test kit is extremely important for the ... tests like we do in the United States,” Islam said. “They care about land, but do not know how to manage ...

7. 2013 Education to Environment Student Symposium

   The School of Environment & Natural Resources at The Ohio State University invites you to join ... to discuss research efforts, to view creative works, and to examine the connection between special ...

8. 2013 Master Gardening Program

   Perennials and Bulbs, Home Vegetable Production, Trees and Shrubs, Home Fruit Production, Houseplants, ... Backyard Wildlife Management, Registration is Required To sign-up contact Charissa McGlothin at ... Individual sessions are $5 each or $70 for the series. Topics to be covered:  Orientation to Extension and ...

9. 2013 Videos

   January Recap February Advice from Mentors March Recap April Recap May Fish Feed and Nutrition ...

10. 2013 Workshop presentations

    Products,  Dr. Julie Fox Selling Successfully to Retailers,  Angela Caporelli Tips for Selling Fish & ... Bryant Marketing of Small Scale Aquaculture Products in Kentucky,  Richard Bryant Marketing Aquaculture ...

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