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Ohio State University Offers Agritourism Safety Tips for Consumers, Farmers
https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/1614
COLUMBUS, Ohio – From apple picking at a pick-your-own operation to pumpkin patches complete with hayrides and corn mazes, consumer interest in agritourism is high this time of year. Farm operators need to make sure that they are prepared not only for the ...
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OSU Entomologists: Stink Bugs Could Injure Corn in Addition to Soybeans
WOOSTER, Ohio – Field crop growers may already be aware that stink bugs could cause injury to soybeans, but it seems the smelly pests could also cause problems for both sweet and field corn, entomologists with Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agri ...
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National 4-H Week
https://greene.osu.edu/events/national-4-h-week
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Farm Science Review
https://greene.osu.edu/events/farm-science-review-2
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Government Shutdown Aside, Sequester Cuts Potentially Devastating
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/government-shutdown-aside-sequester-cuts-potentially-devastating
Martha Filipic COLUMBUS, Ohio-- An Ohio State University economist worries that the partial shutdown of the federal government and a fight over the debt ceiling looming in Washington, D.C. has overshadowed discussion about the potentially devastating impa ...
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Research Takes Aim to Find Ways to Prevent Salmonella from Contaminating Tomatoes
https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/1612
WOOSTER, Ohio-- Thanks to a half-million dollar grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Ohio State University scientists, together with their Canadian collaborators, are studying how Salmonella contaminates tomatoes and are exploring new ways to co ...
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Chow Line: Cut back on sugar, high-fructose or not
https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/1595
I keep hearing different things about high-fructose corn syrup. Some people say it’s a lot worse than sugar, and others say it’s just the same. Who’s right? ...
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OSU Extension Offers Guidance for Reseeding Pasture in Pipeline Rights-of-Way
https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/1607
CALDWELL, Ohio – Farmers who are negotiating easements across their property for shale oil and gas pipelines may want to consider including a clause about when the company should reseed their pastures, a forage expert with Ohio State University’s College ...
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Ohio State Researchers Clone a Gene that Regulates Fruit Size in Vegetable, Fruit Crops
https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/1606
WOOSTER, Ohio-- Do you enjoy big, plump tomatoes? If so, you should give thanks to a gene that arose thousands of years ago as early farmers in South America began domesticating this popular fruit, according to Ohio State University crop scientists. ...
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Family Fundamentals: School policies can help prevent bullying
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/family-fundamentals-school-policies-can-help-prevent-bullying
I’m concerned that my daughter’s middle school isn’t addressing bullying very effectively. What sorts of things should schools be doing to reduce the problem? ...