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

    have outstanding market potential, however the number of farms growing strawberries and strawberry ... production acreage are decreasing in many areas of Midwest United States.  High production risk is the main ... 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

    development of sustainable aquaponics model systems to enhance resiliency of urban, indoor, and emerging food ... quality of life and access to safe nutritious food for urban and peri-urban communities, and society as ... 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

    authored 5 technical reports and fact sheets on the potential of growing hops as a specialty crop for ... farmers in Ohio grew hops as they were seeking local suppliers of fresh hops to expand the diversity of ... Extension Specialist Brad Bergefurd acquired Ohio Department of Agriculture and USDA Specialty Crop Block ...

  4. 'Tis the season for strawberries

    the tabletop system within a 1,536 sq. ft. research high tunnel located on the Piketon campus of the ... periods, like Thanksgiving and Christmas, is one of the objectives of a new Extension research trial being ... Science Department and Brad Bergefurd from the Department of Extension. “Strawberries shipped in for the ...

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

    seeds?  The next episode of Soil Health Series will stream live on YouTube on August 10, in which we will ... continue discussion with Jim Hoorman on cover crops. Some of the topics that will be discussed are: How to ... The Soil Health Series Live Stream July 13 episode was focused on cover crops. Jim ...

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

    part of Islam’s extensive studies in Africa, Asia and Europe. Much of his attention has been focused in ... it pertains to helping achieve global food security in the face of the growing world population. ... While the nation exported 280 million tons of food last year, according to Islam, they have the capacity ...

  7. 2013 Education to Environment Student Symposium

    The School of Environment & Natural Resources at The Ohio State University invites you to join ... and solutions. The afternoon poster session provides a forum for students, faculty, and the community ...

  8. 2013 Videos

    Lincoln University June Recap July Recap August Recap September Prawn Harvest October Yellow Perch Harvest ...

  9. 2013 Workshop presentations

    Kentucky Mobile Processing Unit,  Angela Caporelli Marketing of Farm-raised Largemouth Bass,  Richard ... Bryant Marketing of Small Scale Aquaculture Products in Kentucky,  Richard Bryant Marketing Aquaculture ...

  10. 2014 Fruit Research and Extension Progress

    2014 wreaked havoc on fruit production in many parts of the United States. Ohio was no exception. Our ... production of blackberries, raspberries and blueberries; to blackberry production on rotatable cross trellis; ... There has been quite bit of work done on high tunnel raspberry production by Dr. Eric Hanson, professor ...

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