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Ohio State Soil Scientist Receives Prestigious Award
recognizes outstanding contributions in applied soil science research, resulting in new discoveries, ... carbon in the soil-- and its influence on soils throughout the world. Other areas of research include ... soil processes and atmospheric greenhouse effects, sustainable management of soil and water resources, ...
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Conservation Tillage Conference in 15th Year
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/conservation-tillage-conference-15th-year
February 17, 2004 ADA, Ohio — From soil fertility to tillage systems comparisons to weed, insect ... computer viruses and data management. CCA credits will also be available again in soil and water and, for ... the first time, in nutrient management for those participants who apply. Early registration is $25 per ...
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Chow Line: Pesticide-free not the same as 'organic' (for 8/22/10)
preservation method) on the land or the harvested crop. Organic farms manage soil fertility and crop nutrients ... been genetically engineered, nor use sewage sludge (a type of fertilizer) or ionizing radiation (a ... in the organic certification program. They also may or may not use synthetic fertilizers. Ask if ...
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Growers to See Changes in Nitrogen Application Recommendations
said Robert Mullen, an Ohio State University soil scientist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and ... managing large acreages, are beginning to look at fertilizer nitrogen application from an economic ... soon be changing, mainly driven by a need to be more cost efficient as fertilizer prices continue to ...
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Shared Harvest Food Distribution
https://darke.osu.edu/news/shared-harvest-food-distribution-1
charities in 5 Ohio counties, providing meals or groceries to needy families through our network of food ... signs of hunger through our BackPack program; distributes food each month to 1,700 senior citizens ...
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Ag. Technology Program Part of Conservation Conference
soil fertility, water quality, insect and disease management, strip-till research, value-added farming, ... growers, researchers and industry professionals deal with on a day-to-day basis.â The half-day program ... verification technologies for fertilizer, pesticide or manure applications that are used in specialty crop ...
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OARDC Receives $6.5M Grant for Bioenergy, Biofuel Research
while improving soil fertility and crop yield. To that extent, Bhavik Bakshi, a researcher in Ohio State's ... December 15, 2014 Project will research production of biogas from yard waste, corn residue and ... University's Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) has received a $6.5 million grant from ...
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Crawford/Huron Agronomy Day Slated for December 11
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/crawfordhuron-agronomy-day-slated-december-11
November 27, 2007 WILLARD, Ohio-- Managing crop fertilizer inputs, examining corn hybrids for ... fertility short course presented by OSU Extension soil fertility specialist Robert Mullen; use of foliar ... insect management, and evaluating the payback to corn or soybean fungicide applications will be among the ...
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Ohio State Receives $2.6M NSF Grant for Unique Research in Africa's Threatened Sahel Region
our previous NSF-funded research in the region, we have discovered that these shrubs play ... also expect this research could lead to a new way to remediate polluted soils by taking advantage of ... vast experience managing international development, research and outreach projects in many other ...
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Putting Farmers in Driver's Seat of Precision Ag Technology
• Managing data more effectively. • How to make use of various data sets for map creation, soil sampling and ... yield data, soil sampling and analysis, making fertility recommendations, working with other data ... use the data in management decision-making. "Precision Agriculture Data Management, Analysis, and ...