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Ms. Hiam S. Desouky Passed Her Defense and Received Her Ph.D.
By: Hanping Wang, PhD, Senior Research Scientist Ms. Hiam S. Desouky, who was trained through a joint Ph.D. training program between the OSU South Centers and Benha University in Cairo, passed her defense and received her Ph.D. recently in the School of V ...
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Can Making High Tunnels Increase Farm Profits?
By: Brad Bergefurd, MS, Horticulture Specialist and Extension Educator High tunnels, also called high hoops or hoop houses, are temporary structures used to extend the growing season of fruits and vegetables and are gaining in popularity with area farme ...
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Farmland Leasing Workshops to be Held Around State
https://farmoffice.osu.edu/news/farmland-leasing-workshops-be-held-around-state
Ohio State University Extension is offering Farmland Leasing Workshops throughout Ohio this January through March 2014. The program for landowners and farmers will focus on factors affecting leasing options and rental rates, analyzing rent survey data, ...
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Innovative Approaches to Managing Drainage Ditches Can Save Growers Time, Money and Better Benefit Waterways, Ohio State Experts Say
ADA, Ohio – Innovative approaches to ditch management could save Ohio crop growers time and money while at the same time reducing the flow of phosphorus and nitrogen through ditches that eventually end up in stream water, rivers and ultimately in Lake Eri ...
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New Fact Sheet Describes and Documents Feral Swine Population and Their Threat to Agriculture and Natural Resources
It’s hard to farm sustainably if your crops get wiped out by wild hogs. Here’s what you can do about it, courtesy of a new fact sheet (pdf) published by CFAES’s statewide outreach arm, OSU Extension. ...
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CFAES Forestry Students to Sell Christmas Trees Dec. 5-8
https://senr.osu.edu/news/cfaes-forestry-students-sell-christmas-trees-dec-5-8
The Ohio State University’s Forestry Forum, a group for students working toward forestry careers, will hold its annual Christmas tree sale from Dec. 5-8 behind the Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center, 2201 Fred Taylor Drive, on the university’s cam ...
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Cover Crops Boost Soil Health, Nutrients, Earthworms and Lower Costs
https://southcenters.osu.edu/news/cover-crops-boost-soil-health-nutrients-earthworms-and-lower-costs
PIKETON, Ohio – Ohio farmers looking to improve the overall health of their soil should consider planting oilseed radish, cereal rye, cowpea or Austrian winter pea as a cover crop, which can improve soil health and save money, says a soil scientist at the ...
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Communiqué August 20, 2014
https://extension.osu.edu/about/communique/2014-08-20
Contents OSU Extension Listserv Update OSU Extension Regional Map and HR/Fiscal Contact Listings Updated OSUE Computer Depot Policy Reminder OSUE2U: Extension Centennial Video Contest Results- National Winners Announced Extension Centennial Updates Extens ...
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Communiqué June 11, 2014
https://extension.osu.edu/about/communique/2014-06-11
Contents Senate Concurrent Resolution Honors the Smith-Lever Act of 1914 Cynthia Torppa Returns to Extension as Northwest Regional Director New CFAES Faculty Council Representatives Ohio Wins NEAFCS Awards Senate Concurrent Resolution Honors the Smith-Lev ...
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Wetland Ecology Class Offers Hands-On Learning
https://senr.osu.edu/news/wetland-ecology-class-offers-hands-learning
Hands-on learning has gained attention in recent years, and the School of Environment and Natural Resources (SENR) offers a number of classes employing an experiential-based learning approach. ...