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Sheep Care Videos
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/sheep-care-videos
These sheep care videos feature some of the key components of owning and managing sheep including topics on selection, nutrition, management practices, handling, showing, and fitting. They were produced by Ohio 4-H Youth development in collaboration with ...
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Corn Prices Expected to Improve
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/corn-prices-expected-improve
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Farmers rattled by the dip in value of their soybean crop likely will see prices for their corn go up next year, one of the few optimistic projections made at a recent conference on future profits in farming. Most of the graphs presented ...
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CCA Pre-Exam Training
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/cca-pre-exam-training
The Certified Crop Adviser (CCA) Exam Training program, sponsored and delivered by the OSU Agronomic Crops Team, will be offered at the Shelby County Extension Office, 810 Fair Rd, Sidney, Ohio 45365 on January 9 & 10, 2019 beginning at 9:00 a.m. on t ...
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Ohio State’s Rattan Lal Receives International Agriculture Award
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/ohio-state%E2%80%99s-rattan-lal-receives-international-agriculture-award
NANJING, China — Rattan Lal, Distinguished University Professor of Soil Science at The Ohio State University, yesterday (Oct. 28) received the 2018 World Agriculture Prize from the Global Confederation of Higher Education Associations for Agricultural ...
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New App Helps Farmers Know When to Spray or Spread
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/new-app-helps-farmers-know-when-spray-or-spread
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new app from The Ohio State University will help farmers save both money and the environment. The Field Application Resource Monitor (FARM) uses advanced weather forecasting to advise farmers on when to apply fertilizers and pesticides ...
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Hop Production & Management Workshop
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/hop-production-management-workshop
Are you interested in learning how to grow hops? If so, plan to attend this workshop. Presenters include Ohio State University Extension educators, local growers and breweries. Speakers include: -Brad Bergefurd, Horticulture/Hops Specialist Ohio State Uni ...
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High Yields and Aid Help Offset Low Commodity Prices
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/high-yields-and-aid-help-offset-low-commodity-prices
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Record-high crop yields and new government aid are expected to help insulate Ohio crop farmers from significant financial losses that would have occurred because of low commodity prices, according to a recent Ohio State University study. ...
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MarketReady Training in Cleveland
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/marketready-training-cleveland
The Ohio State University will be hosting a MarketReady Training over two days. Part one will be held on Thursday, November 1 and Part 2 will be held Friday, November 9. This will be a two day training covering sale of locally produced foods to: Res ...
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New Trade Deal Helps, But Hurdles Remain
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/new-trade-deal-helps-hurdles-remain
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The newly renegotiated trade agreement involving the United States, Canada and Mexico offers farmers a bit more security about markets for dairy, corn and other products, but hefty Mexican tariffs still in place hinder business, according ...
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To Measure Food Waste, Ohio State Students Dig Into It
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/measure-food-waste-ohio-state-students-dig-it
COLUMBUS, Ohio — This sounds more like a dare than research. Student employees at The Ohio State University willingly don plastic suits and masks to dig into trash and pull out tossed food in its various forms: partly eaten, uneaten, wet and reeking. Then ...