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  1. Crop Insurance for Organic Growers: New to the Winter Webinar Series 2/24

    https://offer.osu.edu/blog/february-18-2021-1130am/crop-insurance-organic-growers-new-winter-webinar-series-224

    New topics have been added to our winter webinar series lineup. On February 24, we will host Kate Hansen, author of the recently released guide from the Center for Rural Affairs “Conversations from the Field: Crop Insurance for Organic Operations,” along ...

  2. Solar Hot Water

    https://greenhome.osu.edu/renewables/solar-hot-water

    during the summer months than in the winter months due to heat loss to the outside air. Evacuated tube ... In Ohio, these collectors work more efficiently than flat plate collectors during the winter months, ... cost. Due to freezing conditions in Ohio, these systems cannot work in the winter time, so the system ...

  3. Organic Winter Webinar: Organic weed control for the home or small plot

    https://offer.osu.edu/events/organic-winter-webinar-organic-weed-control-home-or-small-plot

    There’s no magic cure for weeds, but there are biological principles that can guide your approach to weed management and help you avoid chemical solutions. Cathy Herms, lab manager for the OARDC Weed Lab, will share tips on incorporating weed ecology to r ...

  4. Organic Winter Webinar: Remediation of post-industrial urban soils by organic management

    https://offer.osu.edu/events/organic-winter-webinar-remediation-post-industrial-urban-soils-organic-management

    The loss of manufacturing in a number of U.S. cities, particularly in the Rust Belt, along with the 2008 housing crash, has led to population loss and abandonment of a large number of properties and land area. Unfortunately, what did not leave was the leg ...

  5. Organic Winter Webinar: Management Practices That Impact Soil Health and Organic Matter

    https://offer.osu.edu/events/organic-winter-webinar-management-practices-impact-soil-health-and-organic-matter

    Soil health is at the heart of most organic farming. Ohio State soil researchers compared a huge volume of soil health test results and collected details on management practices to go with it. Christine Sprunger will share which practices appear to really ...

  6. 2021 Winter Agricultural Policy & Outlook Meetings: Climate and Grain Market Outlook

    https://jefferson.osu.edu/events/2021-winter-agricultural-policy-outlook-meetings-climate-and-grain-market-outlook-0

    Aaron Wilson with OSU Extension and the Byrd Polar Climate Center and Ben Brown, previously with AEDE will be hosting a climate and grain market outlook as Ohio producers start to make plans for 2021. Key points for will cover the short-term outlook on Oh ...

  7. 2021 Winter Agricultural Policy & Outlook Meetings: Climate and Grain Market Outlook

    https://jefferson.osu.edu/events/2021-winter-agricultural-policy-outlook-meetings-climate-and-grain-market-outlook

    Aaron Wilson with OSU Extension and the Byrd Polar Climate Center and Ben Brown, previously with AEDE will be hosting a climate and grain market outlook as Ohio producers start to make plans for 2021. Key points for will cover the short-term outlook on Oh ...

  8. 2021 Winter Agricultural Policy & Outlook Meetings: Food Waste: Trends & Updates

    https://jefferson.osu.edu/events/2021-winter-agricultural-policy-outlook-meetings-food-waste-trends-updates

    Dr. Brian Roe will be the guest speaker. Participants will learn about the economic, environmental and social implications of food waste; the implications of the COVID pandemic on household level food waste; and learn about recent recommendations for redu ...

  9. 2021 Winter Agricultural Policy & Outlook Meetings: Local Food and Direct Marketing

    https://jefferson.osu.edu/events/2021-winter-agricultural-policy-outlook-meetings-local-food-and-direct-marketing

    Dr. Zoë Plakias will describe the key trends in direct marketing during the COVID-19 pandemic, how they impact businesses and organizations, detail the possible challenges and opportunities for direct marketing post pandemic, and predict the possible impa ...

  10. 2021 Winter Agricultural Policy & Outlook Meetings: Farm Income and Financial Outlook

    https://jefferson.osu.edu/events/2021-winter-agricultural-policy-outlook-meetings-farm-income-and-financial-outlook

    Dr. Ani Katchova will provide the 2021 farm income forecast, the 2021-2031 USDA Baseline projections of farm income, commodity markets, and trade, indicators and their accuracy, and financial stress including ag loan delinquency rates and bankruptcy rates ...

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