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OSU Experts: Adapting Agriculture to Extreme Weather
https://southcenters.osu.edu/news/osu-experts-adapting-agriculture-extreme-weather
From the record drought that covered much of the nation last year to Superstorm Sandy that caused an estimated $50 billion or more in damage in the Northeast and Midwest, extreme weather events plagued growers nationwide throughout 2012 and experts antici ...
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Meeting Room Calendars
https://southcenters.osu.edu/node/1583
Endeavor Room 160 Large Room Endeavor Room 165 Medium Room Endeavor Room 159 Computer Lab Endeavor Room 113 Small Room (No Longer Available) Endeavor Room 112 Smallest Room Research Building Large Conference Room Research Building Small Conference Room ...
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Maple Tree ID
https://agnr.osu.edu/specialty-crop-business/maple-syrup/maple-tree-id
There are thirteen native maple species in North America (Table 3-1). While most of these species are probably tapped to some extent, at least by hobbyists, sugar and black maple, along with red maple (Acer rubrum), provide most of the commercial sap. A f ...
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Cold-hardy wine grape cultivars are the latest addition to our wine grape vineyard
By: Gary Gao, PhD, Extension Specialist and Associate Professor and Ryan Slaughter, Research Assistant The polar vortexes in 2014 and 2015 have hit many of the tender wine grape cultivars in Ohio very hard. There are several different ways to deal with ...
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Ohio brewing and hop production FAQ’s
What do Ohio brewers produce in a year? Ten years ago, you could count all the Ohio’s breweries on your fingers and toes! Today, 153 licensed breweries produce an estimated 1,097,955 barrels of craft beer annually. How much money do Ohio brewers spend ...
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Developing the Ohio hops and malting barley industry
By: Brad Bergefurd, MS, Horticulture Specialist and Extension Educator Statewide interest purchasing local malting barley and hops by Ohio brewers has Ohio State University moving ahead with research and educational programming on these crops. Ohio comm ...
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Aquaponics workshop… What a thumbs-up experience!
By: Estefania James, MS, Program Assistant The OSU South Centers was the venue of the last Aquaculture Boot Camp (ABC) program event. This workshop brought together around 50 new and advanced aquaponics farmers from Ohio, Indiana, Michigan and New Jerse ...
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OCDC Seed Grants assist cooperative development
By: Hannah Scott, OCDC Program Manager The Ohio Cooperative Development Center (OCDC) Seed Grant program has wrapped up another successful year! The program, which enhances OCDC’s mission of improving rural economies through cooperative development, pro ...
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Ohio Celebrates Local Foods Week Aug. 9-15, 2015
By: Christie Welch, Direct Marketing Specialist Ohio State University Extension’s Local Foods Team has been working on celebrating the bounty of Ohio Local Foods. In an effort to raise awareness about the importance of Ohio agriculture, the team has ...
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Ohio farmers’ markets increase Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) redemption by offering incentives
By: Christie Welch, Direct Marketing Specialist Over the course of 2014, OSU South Centers’ Direct Agricultural Marketing Specialist collaborated with a diverse group of stakeholders to apply for USDA’s Food Insecurity Nutrition Incentive (FINI) Program ...