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  1. $1 Million Grant Furthering Efforts to Eliminate Food Crisis in Africa

    80 percent of its labor force engaged in small-farm agriculture. To get the economy moving, we have ... and tomatoes. "Food insecurity is a lack of food or the income to purchase that food and ... the Office of International Programs in Agriculture. "Uganda is an agrarian nation with more than ...

  2. $1 Million Study Tackles Role of Viruses in Safety of Fresh Produce

    scientists are leading an effort aimed at reducing the incidence of foodborne illness in fresh produce caused ... the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, noroviruses alone cause more than 21 million cases of ... a joint appointment in the College of Public Health and was hired in 2008 as part of a special ...

  3. $320,000 Tractor Donated; Another on the Way

    auto guidance to Ohio State University's Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological ... Agricultural Center, home to Ohio State's Farm Science Review, near London, Ohio, to get some hands-on ... of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences and the College of Engineering. For more about the ...

  4. $5 Million Bioenergy, Bioproducts Project Offers Opportunities for Ohio Teachers

    teachers the resources they need to show students how STEM principles apply in the fields of biofuels and ... Institute of Food and Agriculture. "We're hoping to inspire today's students to pursue ... selected to attend a workshop at Cornell to be trained on a suite of laboratory kits and workbooks and ...

  5. $5 Million Third Frontier Grant to Advance Granule Technology

    June 30, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- The performance of a liquid combined with the convenience of ... agricultural industries.   The Andersons, Inc. will be leading an Ohio Bioproducts Innovation Center project to ... pesticides, or other biologically active ingredients, to specific areas. The result is a more effective and ...

  6. $6M Announced for Reconstruction of Tornado-stricken Building on Ohio State's Wooster Campus

    allocated $6 million in emergency funds to assist with the reconstruction of a building at ... 3rd House District includes Wooster and who chairs the Ohio House of Representatives’ Finance and ... crumbled to the ground during the storm. Total cost of that project is estimated at $14 million, with ...

  7. 'An Ohio State Story': Lab Idea Yields 60 Local Jobs, New Green Industry

    being turned into polyurethane foam. But he was more fascinated by the story of how this factory came to ... industry. Gee toured the manufacturing facility of Bio100 Technologies on Wednesday (10/3) to celebrate the ... State." After three years of researching, perfecting its formula and selling its concept to ...

  8. 'Corn University' to Examine Possibility of 300 Bushel Corn

    Already, some Ohio farmers are achieving yields of 200 to 250 bushels per acre on their best fields, ... Thomison said. That bodes well for the future, particularly if yields continue to increase at three or more ... Sponsors of the conference include OSU Extension, OARDC, Northwest Ohio Soil and Water Conservation ...

  9. 'Environmental Stewardship and You': OSU Professor, Author to Speak This Friday (1/28)

    people’s relationship to the land, including the role of politics, will speak on the subject this Friday ... Ohio State’s Department of Horticulture and Crop Science. Call 614-292-2011 for more information. ... Land offers “keen insights into the tenuous ties we have to the places we live and the pleasure of ...

  10. 'Food, Faith and a Sustainable Future': Talk This Wednesday (3/30) at OSU

    Natural Resources (SENR), the Ohio Council of Churches, and Ohio Interfaith Power and Light. For more ... March 28, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Jewish environmental educator Rabbi Fred Scherlinder Dobb of ... Bethesda, Md., and Rabbi Benjamin Berger of Ohio State University Hillel will present “Food, Faith and ...

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