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  1. Meet the hoopers: OARDC scientists spur high-tunnel use, a low-cost way to grow more food

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/may-june-2016/meet-hoopers-oardc-scientists-spur-high-tunnel-use

    used OARDC’s high tunnel research to increase our impact by providing high-quality produce for more ... months of the year,” said Dana Hilfinger (pictured in the video and above on the right), farm manager for ... our produce earlier in the season,” she said, “generating more revenue to support our mission and ...

  2. 2018 Grazing School

    https://washington.osu.edu/news/2018-grazing-school

    2018 Grazing School is a series of meetings designed to teach the principles of Management ... Intensive Grazing. Management Intensive Grazing is a systems approach that helps you better utilize grazed ... forages. If you raise livestock, and utilize pasture to feed them during the year, then Management ...

  3. Hervida 4-H Camp 100th Anniversary Celebration

    https://washington.osu.edu/news/hervida-4-h-camp-100th-anniversary-celebration

    our beloved Camp Hervida. Everyone is invited and welcome to join in the festivities! A weekend full ...

  4. Supporting Ohio’s $786 million grape and wine industry …

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/july-august-2016/supporting-ohio%E2%80%99s-786-million-grape-and-wine

    manager of OARDC’s  Ashtabula Agricultural Research Station in Kingsville in northeast Ohio. He holds ... Department of Entomology. She’s studying integrated pest management of grapes and muck soil vegetables. She ... venture for managing OARDC’s Ashtabula Agricultural Research Station,” said Ken Scaife, assistant to the ...

  5. EPN Breakfast Club

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/epn-breakfast-club

    project earn water quality credits by using best management practices to reduce nutrient runoff from their ... quality trading “is an innovative market-based approach to achieving water quality goals for nutrients ... economy by paying farmers for reducing nutrient loading,” the website says. Aimed at reducing nutrient ...

  6. Wooster Science Building

    https://oardc.osu.edu/facility/wooster-science-building

    1600 Wilson Rd, Wooster, OH 44691 Wooster Science Building The facility houses the research ...

  7. Muck Crops Field Day

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/muck-crops-field-day

    on the station’s latest research findings on managing weeds, insects and diseases in muck-soil ... manager. The workshop will also offer growers information on several research trials being conducted at the ... Researchers with the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State ...

  8. OARDC Impacts

    https://oardc.osu.edu/about/oardc-impacts

    for research on disease management. This work impacts virus disease manage management in a global food ... done: The Ohio State University and United States Department of Agriculture researchers conducted ... viruses are spread. Results:  New, critical information for wheat management was discovered, including two ...

  9. Organic matter in the soil on a farm: How to check it, why it matters

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/may-june-2014/organic-matter-soil-farm-how-check-it-why-it

    other things, provides soils with nutrients and microbes. It also boosts tilth and certain biochemical ... “Farmers are aware that soil organic matter is the foundation of sustainable agriculture,” says ... on, the organic matter levels in one’s soil. Should crop residue, which provides organic matter, be ...

  10. Workshop: How to Grow Bigger, Better Strawberries and Get Them Earlier

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/workshop-how-grow-bigger-better-strawberries-and-get-them-earlier

    Small-fruit researchers with the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The ... September and grown over the winter using plastic to keep the soil warm and suppress weed growth, according ... Research and Development Center (OARDC). The method results in larger, sweeter berries during an earlier ...

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