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Ongoing Drought Means Livestock Producers Need to Be Creative to Manage Feed Rations
August 29, 2012 LANCASTER, Ohio – As the worst drought on record in Ohio has caused many livestock producers to have to choose between culling their herds or forking over significantly more money to feed their cattle, a pair of Ohio State University Exten ...
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Ohio State ATI Announces Dedication of New Beef Cattle Handling Facility
August 28, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio-- The Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute (ATI) will dedicate its new beef cattle handling facility on Friday, Oct. 12, from 1-3 p.m., with remarks at 2 p.m. All members of the Ohio beef industry who are in ...
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Fruit, Vegetable Safety Program Set for Sept. 24 in Chillicothe
August 29, 2012 CHILLICOTHE, Ohio-- A program on preventing microbial contamination on fruit and vegetable farms will take place from 1-4 p.m. on Sept. 24 at 475 Western Ave., Room D, in Chillicothe. Good Agricultural Practices, or GAPs, for fruit and veg ...
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Ohio No-Till Field Day Is Sept. 13
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-no-till-field-day-sept-13
August 30, 2002 CARROLL, Ohio – Cover crops, drought and aerial and high-clearance seeding will be among the topics examined during the Ohio No-Till Field Day Sept. 13. The event is from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the David Brandt Farm, 6100 Basil Western ...
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Review session to answer questions about animal antibiotic use, resistance
August 30, 2012 LONDON, Ohio-- Livestock and poultry producers work with their veterinarians to use antibiotics for a variety of reasons, the most important of which is the treatment of sick animals, said Tom Wittum, Ohio State University professor of vet ...
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Chow Line: Make healthful eating fun for kids (8/31/12)
December 16, 2014 I’m trying to get my children to eat healthier, but they constantly ask for high-sugar cereal and other foods that aren’t good for them. How can I entice them to eat healthier foods? First, remember that they’re kids. Mealtimes (and snac ...
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$6M Announced for Reconstruction of Tornado-stricken Building on Ohio State's Wooster Campus
August 31, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio-- The state of Ohio's Office of Budget and Management has allocated $6 million in emergency funds to assist with the reconstruction of a building at Ohio State University's Ohio Agricultural Research and Development ...
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Ohio State Food, Ag, Env Calendar Listings as of Sept. 4
August 31, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Here are upcoming events involving Ohio State University's College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences as of Sept. 4: September NEW: Sept. 4: Forests, Wind Damage and You, 7-9 p.m., New Concord Village H ...
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Crop Insurance, Risk Management to Shape Next Farm Bill: Ohio State Ag Economists
September 21, 2012 LONDON, Ohio-- The soaring cost of crop insurance and the move away from direct payments to farmers in favor of risk-management measures will shape the future of the Farm Bill, according to Ohio State University agricultural economists ...
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Growing Numbers of Insects in Ohio Could Cause a Stink for Soybean Growers
September 4, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio – Soybean-damaging bugs known for their “sweaty feet” smell when squashed or irritated have made their way into Ohio soybean fields in numbers not previously experienced in the Buckeye State, an Ohio State University Extens ...