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

    continue to research profitable new season extension methods that can be adopted by Ohio farms. To see ... Sustainable Agriculture and Education (SARE) grant will make it possible for Ohio State University and Purdue ... reduce this risk and increase profit and market potential.    Many Ohio farms have doubled their harvest ...

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

    a whole; 3) reducing barriers to land access: and 4) sustaining the economic viability of urban farm ... Dr. Hanping Wang at the Ohio Center for Aquaculture Research and Development (OCARD) at The Ohio ... State University South Centers, in partnership with Dr. Gary Gao of the Specialty Crops team and ...

  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 ... Ohio hops education and research program, “Hop Production to Enhance Economic Opportunities for Ohio ... Ohio’s $13.2 billion craft brewing industry. Working with the USDA Cooperative Development Center to form ...

  4. 'Tis the season for strawberries

    “This opens up a great marketing opportunity for Ohio farms to produce off-season strawberries.” ... Bradford Sherman and Brad Bergefurd CFAES/South Centers Having fresh Ohio strawberries to enjoy ... The Ohio State University. Making fresh, Ohio-grown strawberries available during higher market price ...

  5. "Beyond the Table" Food from Garden to Plate

    The March 14 program features information on food from garden to plate in celebration of National ... Nutrition Month. This program is open to adults, youth, and their parents/caregivers.    Reservations are ... necessary, as space is limited. To register visit go.osu.edu/osugcec   ...

  6. "I don't drink milk, I eat it!"

    school program and recently witnessed a wonderful moment after our dairy lesson. After we completed our ... physical activity, we returned to the lunchroom where we met and we discussed Dairy. I showed the ... Some seemed to make the connection to what was in their refrigerator at home. Some were saying, “I ...

  7. "Nature for the Health of It" Mindfulness in the Outdoors

    On May 9, we will be talking about nature for the health of it drawing attention to mindfulness in ... the outdoors. This program is open to adults, youth, and their parents/caregivers.  Reservations are ... necessary, as space is limited. To register visit go.osu.edu/osugcec   ...

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

    the featured guest with host Vinayak Shedekar and co-host Wayne Lewis, Farm Manager at the OSU South ... Hoorman, Regional Soil Health Specialist with the Northeast Region NRCS-Soil Health Division, Ohio and Michigan was ... Centers. "Soil is meant to be covered," said Hoorman. "Each cover crop is designed for ...

  9. "Victory Gardens" Seed Giveaway and Science Activities

    The April 11 program will highlight victory gardens with a seed giveaway. This program is open to ... adults, youth, and their parents/caregivers.  Reservations are necessary, as space is limited. To register ...

  10. 15 Years, 15 Minutes: South Centers scientist Islam recognized by University for soil test kit commercialization

    world.  The Ohio State University South Centers scientist, who leads the Soil, Water, and Bioenergy ... innovations by The Ohio State University. “Discovery is at the core of our academic mission at Ohio State and ... tests like we do in the United States,” Islam said. “They care about land, but do not know how to manage ...

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