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Lay the Foundation for a Successful Business
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/lay-foundation-successful-business
participants to choose the best agricultural venture that's right for them. Sustainable agriculture, in ... August 3, 2004 LONDON, Ohio-- Starting a farming enterprise is like building a house. You need to ... lay the foundations before construction can begin. Though no one would think to leave out a foundation ...
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Biodiesel Byproduct May Be Used As Value-Added Ag Commodity
in dairy cattle diets." The challenge for Yu is to find yeast that can be grown using glycerol. ... December 10, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- A byproduct of biodiesel may be used to support the production ... of an animal feed additive to enhance the performance and growth of dairy cattle. Ohio State ...
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Conference All About Conservation Tillage
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/conference-all-about-conservation-tillage
days worth of conservation tillage topics to indulge in for the best in research, technology and ... For more information on the Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference, or to register, log on to ... January 18, 2007 ADA, Ohio-- From organic farming to cover crops, to nitrogen management and ...
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SARE Grant Applications Now Being Accepted
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/sare-grant-applications-now-being-accepted
are awarded to farmers and ranchers for initiating agricultural sustainability practices on their ... sustainability on their farms. Grants of $6,000 for individual farmers and $18,000 for groups of three or more ... education/demonstration. The deadline for proposals is Dec. 2. The North Central Region SARE program began in 1992 and has ...
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Stressed Crops Tapping Hidden Soil Moisture, But Rain Still Needed
moisture is still available for the crops to get by. According to the Ohio Agricultural Statistics ... extreme height variations-- for example corn that is 5 inches tall growing next to corn that is 20 inches ... is keeping it going-- for now. "We've got good soil moisture 4 to 7 inches deep in the ...
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Receive Certified Livestock Manager Training at CTC
conference to make it more convenient and efficient for those getting certified," said Kevin Elder, ... of the necessary requirements for completing the training program." To receive Certified ... license or who want to learn more about best manure management practices have the opportunity to gain the ...
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From Sports to the Workplace, Leadership Can Propel Success
December 20, 2007 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- When the Ohio State University Buckeyes take to the field for ... the BCS National Championship on January 7, fans will be entertained to more than just a football ... have led to success. And it's a model that anybody can follow. "If you look below the ...
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Take Steps to Control Ornamental Plant Diseases
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/take-steps-control-ornamental-plant-diseases
no susceptibility to apple scab. Chatfield said last year was a heavy year for apple scab due to the ... sensitivity to other stresses. Chatfield said that some of the favorite varieties for rose lovers are prone to ... help control it." Chatfield said the best thing people can do to control for any plant disease is ...
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Ohio Farmers Finding Risk Mitigation, Profitability and Conservation Wrapped in One Crop Production System
you sow your soybeans," said Prochaska. "But for those people who are willing to learn, MRI ... Crawford County in 2008. For more information on modified relay intercropping, refer to the OSU Extension ... crops within the same growing season is winning favor among Ohio farmers for its risk management and ...
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The Chances for Timely Planting Diminish
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chances-timely-planting-diminish
(growing degree days or GDDs), or the time it takes for them to reach maturity before frost, the later they ... be that switching to soybeans may be more profitable for them." Soybean growers are seeing a bit ... soybean growers and more rain forecasted, timely planting appears to be getting further out of reach. But ...