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Industry Decisions May Hold Key in Biotech Future
crops may be setting a precedent for how genetically modified (GM) crops will be produced and marketed ... production focus on biotechnology. âIt seems to me that an issue being raised is whether the development of ... and weed control to developing characteristics that consumers want.â Monsanto, the United States ...
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Register by Thursday (8/4) for Ohio Compost Tour
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/register-thursday-84-ohio-compost-tour
August 1, 2011 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Registration for next week’s Composting in Ohio 2011 tour ... facilities, all in northeast Ohio. It’s set for Aug. 11. Get full program details and a registration form at ... Rosby Resource Recycling in Brooklyn Heights. Participants can go directly to the first stop, the Medina ...
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Alternative Farming Opportunities Focus of Field Day
they require no training and are highly intelligent, easy to care for and maintain good health. ... September 17, 2001 AUGUSTA, Ohio- Dogs, which have long been used to guard and herd livestock, are ... taking a back seat to a rather unusual, exotic animal. The llama, a member of the camel family and ...
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OARDC Names Family Scholarship Award Winners
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/oardc-names-family-scholarship-award-winners
at the University of Akron. His goals are to be a licensed science and social-studies teacher for ... $500 awards, to be used to pay tuition and other college costs, were presented by OARDC Director Steve ... College of Nursing. She plans to complete the four-year program and become a registered nurse, possibly ...
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Emerging Problems Plague Corn/Soybeans
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/emerging-problems-plague-cornsoybeans-0
should look at the seeding rate recommendations for the date they want to plant, and if they need to ... for corn," said Thomison. "Corn that is growing below the soil surface is very vulnerable to ... decision for growers right now and we are trying to provide them with some useful guidelines." ...
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Ohio's Drought Causing Stunted Corn Ears
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohios-drought-causing-stunted-corn-ears
red or purple because there is no place for the sugar to go and it will just accumulate in the ... quickly, and some fields will be ready for harvest this week. According to the Ohio Agricultural Statistics ... being found throughout Ohio's cornfields. The abnormalities may pose harvest challenges for growers ...
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Soybean Inoculants Supply Nitrogen Cheaper, More Effectively
Development Center. "The bacteria, which will cost a grower $3-$4, will give that nitrogen to you for ... providing soybean plants with nitrogen, according to Ohio State University Extension research. Based on 64 ... State University Extension agronomist. "It usually only takes about a half bushel yield increase to ...
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Media Advisory: Ohio State Experts on Asian Longhorned Beetle; Hotline for SW Ohio Counties
June 17, 2011 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio State University experts are available to speak with reporters ... insects. “ALB poses such a serious threat to Ohio’s trees because it has a wide host range that includes ... an information hotline for residents in southwest Ohio who have questions about ALB: 513-946-8980. ...
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Protein May Hold Key for Vaccine Development of Pathogen
antibiotics used to treat human illnesses, posing another challenge for controlling Campylobacter diseases. ... Centers for Disease Control, an estimated 2.1 to 2.4 million cases of campylobacteriosis occur in each ... a food-borne pathogen may lead to vaccine development in its common host- chickens. Qijing Zhang, a researcher ...
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Ins and Outs of Ag Marketing Focus of Conference
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ins-and-outs-ag-marketing-focus-conference
Mason, Ohio. The conference focuses on the latest in agricultural marketing, targeted to growers, ... development and marketing for value-added agriculture will highlight the event. Topics of discussion will ... include community food systems, starting a certified kitchen, developing branding programs, selling to ...