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  1. 10th Annual Stinner Summit

    the 10th Annual Stinner Summit at the  Stratford Ecological Center  in Delaware, Ohio on October 14th, ... such as: soil and water quality, social cohesion in agricultural communities, food security, ... incorporating biodiversity in agriculture, and energy efficient agriculture.  We’ll use the ideas submitted as ...

  2. 10th Annual Stinner Summit

    Stratford Ecological Center  in Delaware, Ohio on October 14th, 2016. To celebrate the tenth anniversary of ... sustainable communities.  Participants will be challenged to find that common ground.  In keeping with the ... together and agree on one project, and if they can we’ll support it with $40,000.  But if agreement can ...

  3. 14 billion ways honey bees let you eat

    eat, valued at more than $14 billion annually in the U.S. But this valuable resource is at risk. During ... the 2013-2014 winter alone, Ohio beekeepers lost 50-80 percent of their honey bees. Bees are dying in ... large numbers due to many reasons, including diseases, insect pests, loss of habitat and farm chemicals. ...

  4. 2 new ways to avoid latex allergies

    it, new economic opportunities in the region. To contact the scientist: Katrina Cornish at ... many gloves are now made,” said Katrina Cornish, Ohio Research Scholar and endowed chair in bioemergent ... associated with this type of allergy in the finished product. “Guayule latex is strong, tear-resistant, soft, ...

  5. 2015 Breakfast on the Farm

    The 2015 Breakfast on the Farm is hosted by Sandland Farms, Inc in Swanton, OH. This event is ... being sponsored in part by the Fulton SWCD, OSU Extension- Fulton County, and the Fulton County Farm ... Bureau. This event provides opportunity for the public to visit a working dairy farm and learn more about ...

  6. 2017 Employee Appreciation Night

    Check back later to see more information about this event. ...

  7. 2017 OARDC Annual Research Conference

    This year’s conference will be held Thursday, April 20, 2017, at the Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau ... 4-H Center, in Columbus Ohio. We will have over 80 posters displayed from Students, Research ... Slack Lecture of Innovative Research in AgBioscience speaker presenting, “Understanding Rice and Wheat ...

  8. 3 keys to farming’s future: OARDC scientist shares findings

    associate professor and Farm Income Enhancement chair in the Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and ... Katchova said, “make it important for policy makers to have a clearer sense of their policy goals in ... The top concerns for the future of U.S. farming? An aging farm population. The need to ...

  9. 700-plus Ohio State students share their environmental science work

    university’s third annual Environmental Science Student Symposium. The event took place in November. All the ... students were enrolled in Introduction to Environmental Science, an introductory course for both science ... and nonscience majors, said Brian Lower, associate professor in the School of Environment and Natural ...

  10. 8 ways a city’s vacant lots can be good for the environment

    landscape treatments on the biodiversity and ecosystem function of 64 empty lots in eight Cleveland ... training Master Gardener volunteers on issues related to urban farming. To contact the scientist: Mary ... 1,000 homes are demolished every year. Currently, Cleveland plants turfgrass on these empty lots, but ...

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