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  1. Soil Testing for Ohio Lawns, Landscapes, Fruit Crops, and Vegetable Gardens

    time of the year for a sulfur application to lower the pH. HOW FREQUENTLY SHOULD I SOIL TEST? A soil ... T-handle step probe is recommended for more compacted soils or when collecting samples in a large area such ... of the area being tested. In general, 5 to 10 subsamples are sufficient for small areas such as ...

  2. About Linda Lobao

    a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science and a Distinguished Professor of Food ... localities, households, and individuals; and in turn, how people respond to the market/state changes they ... , Agriculture, and Environmental Sciences at Ohio State.   Prior to becoming an emerita, my appointments as ...

  3. Growing Currants, Gooseberries, and Jostaberries in Ohio

    due to existing laws in Ohio. Only certain black currant cultivars were approved for shipping into ... one-half pound per plant. For optimum production, more accurate rate and timing of fertilization will need ... Associate Professor, Area Leader; College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences; The Ohio State ...

  4. Naturalist Series: The Geology & History of Coal Mines in Mahoning County

    million years ago to learn how and why coal was deposited in the area and discover more about the mining ... into the geology and history of coal mines in Mahoning County.  We will travel back in time over 300 ... $30 for the entire Naturalist Series To register: Call 330-533-5538 See flyer here. View the 2025 ...

  5. Ohio State scientist unlocks natural food color alternatives to Red No. 3

    This was published in Ohio State News: Research addresses industry challenge of finding ... decision to ban Red No. 3 – a synthetic dye linked to cancer in animal studies – may leave some food ... manufacturers searching for safer alternatives. Research from The Ohio State University College of Food ...

  6. AEDE Agribusiness Club gains industry insights through field trip over winter break

    followed that up with a tour of a sugar cane production operation and see it being harvested in action,” ... [COLUMBUS] With a goal to gain some real-world exposure of unique agriculture opportunities in ... a different region of the country, Ohio State’s Agribusiness Club took a field trip to Louisiana and ...

  7. IMPLAN Extension Reports

    licensed by the CD unit that offers unique data sets for counties and regions in Ohio. The reports will be ... economy? How significant is an industry or occupation in the economy relative to the nation?  How does ... in other industries? To better understand the contents of these reports,  click here to view the ...

  8. Raising Meat Chickens

    for poultry Dynamics of poultry disease – What can be done to prevent diseases? Ohio Poultry ... Buurma, Educator, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Science, Ohio State University ... (about one and a half months) of age. Roasters: A meat chicken weighing 6–10 pounds at eight to 12 weeks ...

  9. CFAES News | 2.19.2025

    contribute to the conversation. This program is intended for anyone interested in learning more about ... Food, Family and Friends” March 19 – “When in Rome: A Guide to Eating on Vacation” March 26 – “Eating ... Well at Every Stage of Life” Register for one or more of these FREE webinars at  ...

  10. Food Safety

    -Charge Certification in Food Protection recognized by the Ohio Department of Health.  Register here for May 2025 Person ... of handling food, from receiving and storing to preparing and serving.   Upon successful completion ... Food Protection Certificate from Ohio Department of Health.  The next training in Guernsey County will ...

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