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Putnam County Extension Educator Honored for His Work
educator for Putnam County, became the second recipient in 2008. "I am extremely appreciative to ... for nearly 20 years. Arnold will receive a $1,500 cash prize and a plaque. His name has been added to ... The award, established in 2007 and named for the Morrow County OSU Extension educator who passed away ...
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Jury Still Out in Ohio on Twin-Row Corn Yield Potential
twin-row corn are enough to warrant his attention. Berg has been practicing twin-row soybeans for eight ... practice for growers across the Midwest, but the jury is still out in Ohio on its yield potential, ... according to Ohio State University Extension research. Last year, OSU Extension agronomists conducted an ...
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Jury Still Out in Ohio on Twin-Row Corn Yield Potential
twin-row corn are enough to warrant his attention. Berg has been practicing twin-row soybeans for eight ... practice for growers across the Midwest, but the jury is still out in Ohio on its yield potential, ... according to Ohio State University Extension research. Last year, OSU Extension agronomists conducted an ...
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New Insight on Pollinators May Aid Strawberry Production
standing water and mud to record the growth progression of strawberry blooms- food for many insects whose ... pollination transforms the flowers into fruit. "The blooms have to be open wide enough for the insects to ... able to create a new opportunity for beekeepers to provide those species to the grower," said ...
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Iceland President Returning to Ohio to Raise Climate Change Awareness
December 1, 2009 WOOSTER, Ohio – Iceland President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson is returning to Ohio to ... Grimsson will visit Ohio from Dec. 9 to Dec. 13 to continue fostering the relationship between his country ... The lecture, "Iceland's Lessons for World Sustainability: Soil as the New Soldier in ...
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Germplasm Center Reviving Old-Style Petunias
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/germplasm-center-reviving-old-style-petunias
not uncommon, but what makes these so special is that they haven't been in the public eye for ... to the OPGC. "We were told that the viability of the seed was very low," said David Tay, ... OPGC director. "It was our job to try and save that seed and produce germplasm of the cultivars ...
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Drought-Stressed Corn Struggling to Produce a Crop
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/drought-stressed-corn-struggling-produce-crop
significant yield losses. "We need a good frontal system to sit over the state and dump rain for about ... to pollinate," said Thomison. "For many farmers, insect pressure is another nail in the ... shouldn't jump the gun just yet in coming up with other options to salvage their crop for uses other than ...
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Black Raspberries Top Growers List in Survey
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/black-raspberries-top-growers-list-survey
and marketing berries steadily increasing in Ohio, we wanted to get a feel for what is currently being ... in Ohio, according to a pre-season survey by Ohio State University researchers. Fifty-seven percent ... in a series of raspberry studies being conducted this summer. The surveys are designed to determine ...
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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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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 ...