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Recent Rains Slowing Wheat Harvest
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/recent-rains-slowing-wheat-harvest
July 15, 2003 WOOSTER, Ohio â Excessive wet weather is delaying wheat harvest in Ohio and increasing the likelihood of shattering, low test weights and the occurrence of vomitoxin in the grain. Vomitoxin, also known as DON, is a toxic chemical produced ...
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Rains May Hold Up Corn Crop
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/rains-may-hold-corn-crop
May 27, 2004 COLUMBUS, Ohio â Despite recent scattered thunderstorms with heavy downpours and hail, nearly three-quarters of the stateâs corn crop remains in good-to-excellent condition, according to the Ohio Agricultural Statistics Service. But itâ ...
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'Proud Past, Proud Future': OARDC Dedicates Historical Marker
July 18, 2003 WOOSTER, Ohio-- The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) celebrated its past and looked to the future as it dedicated an Ohio Historical Marker July 18 during the BioHio open house in Wooster. The marker commemorates the ...
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Program Helps Children Prepare for Being Home Alone
June 15, 2009 MARYSVILLE, Ohio-- Summertime means schools are out, and kids are in-- at home, often for the first time, alone. "There's no cut-and-dried rule on how old children should be before parents leave them home alone," said Carol Ch ...
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Project Comes To The Rescue of Ohio's Agricultural Literature
February 12, 2003 WOOSTER, Ohio â Unique and invaluable publications that convey the history of Ohioâs agriculture and rural life in their brittle pages will be saved from obliteration thanks to a preservation project led by the Ohio Agricultural Rese ...
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Professor Honored for Global Commitment
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/professor-honored-global-commitment
July 8, 2010 ââ¬Â¢ Has shipped books to thousands of educational institutions since 1984 Editor: For a high-resolution version of the attached photo, contact Martha Filipic at filipic.3@cfaes.osu.edu. Caption: Herb Ockerman poses in front of his garage ...
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Prion Test Would Allow Early Detection of Mad Cow, Other TSEs
January 6, 2004 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Ohio State University researcher Srinand Sreevatsan not only believes early detection is the best way to fight mad cow disease. Heâs also creating tools to make it possible. âThere is a desperate need for a fast and rel ...
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Pork Producers Invited to AI School
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/pork-producers-invited-ai-school
July 2, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Workers' job satisfaction, working conditions, technical skill and attitude can affect the success of artificial insemination (AI), according to recent studies at North Carolina State University. Producers of show pigs ma ...
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OSU Urban Farming Study: What's the Best Way to Turn a Parking Lot into a Garden?
December 22, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio ââ¬â An old asphalt parking lot might not seem like a good place for a garden. But in urban areas it can be. It tends to be cheap open land. And an Ohio State University expert on intensive small-scale horticulture ha ...
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Plant Pathology Society Honors OARDC's Madden
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/plant-pathology-society-honors-oardcs-madden
August 26, 2003 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Larry Madden, an international authority on plant epidemiology with Ohio State University's Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC), has received the American Phytopathological Society's (APS) 20 ...