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Butler County added to State Quarantine Issued to Protect Ohio's Walnut Trees from Thousand Cankers Disease- Dec 26, 2013
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE OHIO DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE ADDS BUTLER COUNTY TO THOUSAND CANKERS DISEASE QUARANTINE State taking measures to protect Ohio’s walnut trees REYNOLDSBURG, OH (Dec. 19, 2013) – In an effort to protect the trees of Ohio, the O ...
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Food Hub Development
Food Hub Development Based on the proven success of Spain’s Mondragon Worker-Owner Cooperative Corporation, the mission of Our Harvest Cooperative Food Hub is to develop systems to train and support growers and to develop cooperative owned and operated in ...
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Workforce Development: Apprenticeship
Workforce Development: Apprenticeship Expanding access to nutritious homegrown food is important to the health of consumers, helps in job creation and also improving our rural economy. While $29 billion was estimated to be spent on food by Ohio consumers ...
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Knowledge and Community Development
Knowledge and Community Development A plan was developed to cultivate community through food-related education and economic development, including business start-ups, employment and investment. Project Goals Help a central Ohio neighborhood transition fro ...
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BATS: Fact or Fiction?
https://ocvn.osu.edu/news/bats-fact-or-fiction
Marne Titchenell- Wildlife Program Specialist with the Ohio State Extension shares some interesting facts regarding bats that inhabit the Buckeye State. Did You Know?- Bats are the #1 predator of night flying insects- Bats consume 30-50 % of their Body ...
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Collaborative Approaches for Food Entrepreneur Development
Collaborative Approaches for Food Entrepreneur Development Food touches everything and is the foundation of every economy (Counihan & Van Esterik, 2013). While $29 billion was spent on food by Ohio consumers in 2011, about $26 billion (89%) of the foo ...
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The Endangered Timber Rattlesnake
https://ocvn.osu.edu/news/endangered-timber-rattlesnake
Timber Rattlesnake, Crotalus horridus, Scioto Co., OH August 18, 2012 http://vimeo.com/84218006 Eastern America's Fading Music- Castanet of the Woods by Nancy Stranahan- Arc of Appalachia Preserve System http://www.arcofappalachia.org/nature-notes/ti ...
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Hummingbird Feeders- A Helping Hand for the Long Journey Ahead
https://ocvn.osu.edu/news/hummingbird-feeders-helping-hand-long-journey-ahead
Flower and nectar supplies for hummingbirds and butteflies have been very good this summer due to the abundant rain and cooler than normal temperatures most of the state has experienced. It is not too late to give our hummingbird friends a "helping ...
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White-Nosed Syndrome- A Deadly Disease of Bats- OSU Extension Releases New Fact Sheet
White-nose syndrome (WNS) has caused unprecedented mortality in hibernating bats in eastern North America. This previously unknown disease has spread rapidly since its discovery in New York in 2007, and poses a threat to hibernating bats throughout the con ...
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OCVN State Conference Brochure 2009 ...