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Spring, summer temps increase risk of heat illness
heat illness. “Some tips to help lessen the potential for heat illness in agricultural workers include ... you’re at a higher risk for heat illness, which can come on suddenly with many people unaware they’re in ... danger. Even experienced workers are vulnerable to heat-related illness, said Dee Jepsen, state leader, ...
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Ippolito appointed as the Dr. Rattan Lal Endowed Professor at Ohio State
for agricultural administration and dean of CFAES. “We are honored to welcome Dr. Ippolito to the ... Laura Alloway COLUMBUS, Ohio–James A. Ippolito has been appointed to a five-year term as the Dr. ... as a research soil scientist for the U.S. Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service ...
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4-H founded in Ohio
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/november-december-2023/4-h-founded-in-ohio
program for boys and girls in Clark County to promote vocational agriculture and familiarize students with ... Let the official record show, 4-H was founded in Ohio. Thanks to the efforts of Mike Turner, U.S. ... Voluntary Associations in America exhibition has been corrected to reflect that the network of youth ...
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New climate mesonet up and running soon
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/may-june-2023/test-issue/new-climate-mesonet-and-running-soon
weather and climate and the state climatologist of Ohio, is focusing on through his work to transform the ... CFAES Ag Weather System into the Ohio Mesonet, a network of weather stations that collects data used for ... agricultural, environmental, and emergency management. The mesonet will monitor numerous parameters to evaluate ...
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Wilkins named a top Ohio leader
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/wilkins-named-top-ohio-leader
director, providing leadership to 31 counties. In 2017, she became director of operations for OSU Extension and was responsible ... for providing leadership to 88 counties and over 800 professionals on matters affecting personnel, ... role, she provided leadership for carrying out the vision, mission, and values of OSU Extension; ...
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Latest innovations to be shared at Farm Science Review
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/latest-innovations-be-shared-farm-science-review
to share computational loads with a web-based interface for mission planning, provide in-field high ... communications options for connecting these devices. “We are beginning to see autonomy product offerings that ... solve challenging problems for farmers who want to stay ahead of the competition by increasing yields, ...
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CFAES students can access Trimble Technology Labs in Columbus and Wooster
advanced technologies will help fuel their programs to develop professionals for the future.” ... Trimble to establish the labs, the largest philanthropic gift-in-kind investment to the college. Located ... and natural resources. The labs are the first to include Trimble agricultural solutions. Students can ...
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Farm Science Review
https://hardin.osu.edu/news/farm-science-review-0
“They are internet connected to share computational loads with a web-based interface for mission ... row crops, and wireless communications options for connecting these devices. “We are beginning to see ... autonomy product offerings that solve challenging problems for farmers who want to stay ahead of the ...
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Understanding barriers to conservation
https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/july-august-2023/understanding-barriers-conservation
value conservation, according to Robyn Wilson, CFAES professor of risk analysis and decision science and ... static,” Wilson said. “However, we find farmers with high versus low perceived ability to act are 15 times ... more likely to have conservation practices in place.” Wilson’s research suggests that values and ...
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Ohio State Agronomic Crops Team helps growers deal with problem beans
Agronomic Crops Team to find out why. And as the season progressed, the team received calls from even more ... in their plants. Farmers knew they could turn to the Agronomic Crops Team—a multidisciplinary group ... composed of county Extension educators, field specialists, and state specialists trained to address farmer ...