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Ohio State-Sponsored Berry Tour Held July 30
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-sponsored-berry-tour-held-july-30
raspberries for pick-your-own operations and local markets since the late 1970s, and has won several specialty ... food distinction awards for raspberry preserves and other gourmet creations. The second stop will be at ... M&M Berry Farm at 345 North Mutual Union Road in Cable, Ohio, and will run from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. From ...
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Ag Agent Conference Showcases the Success of Extension
designed not only to benefit members, but to benefit those in the community who look to Extension for ... Cincinnati, Ohio, is simply more than just a conference for professional development. The event celebrates the ... organization that has been serving U.S. citizens for nearly a century: the Cooperative Extension System. An ...
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New Insect Attacking Soybean Fields
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-insect-attacking-soybean-fields
injury." Growers are recommended to scout their fields for the presence of the aphid with the same ... known to colonize soybeans in this country," said Hammond. "We know very little about the ... It's causing some concern for growers." Hammond believes the soybean aphid, which is from Asia, ...
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Renewable Energy Conference Focuses on Entrepreneurial Projects
project development assistance for farmers, a discussion panel of how to start projects in renewable ... specialists interested in renewable energy entrepreneurial projects in Ohio have the opportunity to attend the ... will take place Feb. 16 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Ohio Department of Agriculture in Reynoldsburg, ...
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New Soybean Varieties Show Resistance to Root Rot
for severe production losses. But farmers may have to wait several years for a commercial product if ... with standing water, which provides an outlet for the pathogen to infect plant roots. The fungus grows ... varieties that exhibit both partial and complete resistance to Phytophthora sojae, a pathogen responsible ...
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French Scientists to Speak on Water Runoff, Soil Erosion, New Role-playing Conservation Game March 29
Normandy, France: From Soil Science to Agronomic Studies to a Role-playing Game," 1:30 p.m., Thursday, ... National Institute for Agronomic Research (INRA), Rennes, France, will speak. Both have been involved in ... has been expanded to include economics and sociology, too. Souchère, an agronomist, has developed ...
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Deep Tillage May Be of Value in Ohio
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/deep-tillage-may-be-value-ohio
disadvantages. One of its attractive features is the ability for a farmer to practice no-till, a popular ... "The main factor is the soil type. Not all soils are equally susceptible to compaction, and hence, not ... Researchers found that silty clay loam, most commonly found in northwest Ohio, responded the best to deep ...
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Fall Sampling Helps Assess Spring Slug Populations
garden slugs are commonly found in the fall, looking for places to lay eggs or to overwinter and lay eggs ... tend to carry the highest slug populations because the residue provides a shelter for the adults, the ... October 22, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- For no-till growers with a history of slug problems, fall is the ...
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More Wheat Varieties Resistant to Head Scab Now Available
problem for growers this year. Head scab incidence ranged anywhere from three percent to 60 percent ... conditions may increase the potential for outbreaks. "No variety is completely resistant or immune to ... August 2, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio – As wheat growers prepare to plant their crop this fall, they are ...
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Ohio Wheat Could Be at Risk for Head Scab, if Rain Coincides with Flowering
percent for the top three fungicides." According to the Ohio Agricultural Statistics Service, 70 ... is most susceptible to head scab infection," said Pierce Paul, an Ohio State University plant ... pathologist with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. "We expect wheat to be flowering ...