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  1. 2026 ServSafe Training Dates Released

    Fayette County Releases 2026 ServSafe Training Dates OSU Extension Fayette County has announced ... training that meets Ohio’s Level I and II Certification in Food Protection requirements. The ServSafe® ... foodservice operations. Participants will learn best practices for handling, preparing, and serving food ...

  2. Chemical Soil Health

    plants can take up nutrients to the long-term sustainability of farm productivity. For Ohio farmers and ... chemical health of soil as it relates to other soil factors may be beneficial to farmers. For example, ... environment. These properties influence everything from how nutrients are stored and released to how well ...

  3. Deck the Halls with Festive Flora

    Jake Nicholson, and Holden Forests & Gardens Forester Jessica Miller Mecaskey. Learn how to select ... and care for a real Christmas tree as well as ways to source and create wild-crafted decorations from ... Decorate for the holidays with guidance from OSU Extension Non-timber Forest Product Specialist ...

  4. Andy Vance, MBA, CAE

    to his graduate studies, Andy is Executive Director of the Poultry Science Association (PSA), ... specialists, industry researchers, administrators, producers, and university students. Prior to becoming an ... sectors. In addition to his duties at PSA, he continues to provide weekly agriculture analysis for Spectrum ...

  5. First student set to complete Ohio State’s Undergraduate Certificate in Sustainable Energy and the Economy

    certificate provides students with the skills necessary to help employers navigate the uncertainty that ... Sciences (CFAES) is set to earn the first  Certificate in Sustainable Energy and the Economy  offered by ... in Business and a minor in International Studies. On track to graduate in Spring 2026, Lewis is ...

  6. Closing the weather gap: New mesonet network strengthens rural Ohio’s resilience

    network led by the State Climate Office of Ohio and CFAES is working to close that gap. The Ohio Mesonet ... network is a growing system of research-grade weather stations that provide real-time, hyperlocal data to ... temperature inversions — data farmers can use to better manage spray applications, disease risk and water use. ...

  7. Ohio State analysis details high-stakes tariff case impacting Ohio farmers

    International Trade ruled that imposition of the tariffs exceeded the authority delegated to the president by ... could dramatically influence U.S. trade policy, with immediate repercussions for Ohio farmers ... — especially soybean producers already facing tight margins during harvest. In a recent legal and economic ...

  8. Fertilizer and Pesticide Recertification

      You may choose to pay for your registration by check or pay online with a credit card at the end of ... this registration.  The payment method selected will present you with any needed details.  PLEASE ... NOTE:  Whichever payment method you choose, registration is not complete until the fees are paid.    For ...

  9. Artificial Intelligence and Ohio 4-H

    and project work Artificial intelligence (AI) may be used to extend learning and assist in creation ... complete a project that involves the study, development, or use of an AI method or tool to address ... Trump issued several executive orders related to AI, including one that emphasizes the importance of AI ...

  10. 2025 Ohio Soybean Performance Trials: Yield Results For All Trial Locations

    62 to 88 (avg = 79) Variety selection is one of the most critical and complex decisions that soybean ... https://u.osu.edu/perf/ The purpose of the Ohio Soybean Performance Trials is to evaluate soybean varieties for yield and ... selecting the best varieties for their unique production system. Soybean yield varied among the six trial ...

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