Site

Search results

  1. Ohio State ATI adds new certificate program

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-state-ati-adds-new-certificate-program

    Frances Whited Starting autumn semester 2024, Ohio State ATI in Wooster will offer a new 9-month ... 5,800 animal food manufacturing facilities in the United States which provide more than 944,000 jobs. ... College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) Wooster campus will provide ample ...

  2. The real tale of a real Christmas tree

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/the-real-tale-real-christmas-tree

    your tree on an Ohio Christmas tree farm, you’re helping to support local farmers, many of whom have ... been growing trees on family farms for generations. It’s probably no shock, but choosing and cutting ... resource since they clean the air, and the tree farms are usually on land that's unsuitable for other ...

  3. USDA selects Ohio State to support new urban agriculture effort

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/usda-selects-ohio-state-support-new-urban-agriculture-effort

    Tracy Turner COLUMBUS, Ohio— The U.S. Department of Agriculture Farm Service Agency (USDA FSA) ... urban growers to easily access USDA priorities and funding,” Patterson said. “ Whether a farm is in ... a rural area or the middle of a city, the USDA FSA is committed to working with farms of all sizes and in ...

  4. CFAES conference offers resources on production and management for growing organic grains

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/cfaes-conference-offers-resources-production-and-management-for-growing-organic-grains

    presented by OSU Extension and Ohio State’s Organic Food and Farming Education and Research (OFFER) program. ... Richer, assistant professor and an Ohio State University Extension field specialist in farm management. ... organizer and speaker. “Ohio ranks in the top five in the nation for total number of organic farms, organic ...

  5. Bigger than beakers

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/september-october-2023/bigger-beakers

    Researchers have a new way to study Lake Erie thanks to a facility at The Ohio State University ... a part of CFAES.  The facility contains 15 600-gallon tanks called “mesocosms” that researchers are using ... Stone Laboratory that is the first of its kind on the Great Lakes.  Stone Lab’s Mesocosm Facility, which ...

  6. OSU Extension works to help farmers navigate farm bill

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/november-december-2023/osu-extension-works-help-farmers-navigate-farm-bill

    business decisions.”  “Another large portion of the farm bill is reauthorization for research and outreach ... communication of CFAES’ farm management and ag policy presence that addresses critical farm management and ... Farmers and producers wondering how the next U.S. farm bill could affect their farm operations and ...

  7. Yogurt may be the next go-to garlic breath remedy

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/yogurt-may-be-the-next-go-garlic-breath-remedy

    scent from escaping into the air. Researchers tested the garlic deodorizing capacity of yogurt and its ... out.  For each treatment experiment, the researchers placed equal amounts of raw garlic in glass bottles ... researchers theorized.  The findings are a good foundation for future studies analyzing a variety of proteins ...

  8. Farmers’ child care needs

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/november-december-2023/farmers%E2%80%99-child-care-needs

    a central Ohio farm. By conventional measures, their livestock farm, Covey Rise, is a success. Yet, below ... on the farm, being good parents, and the needs of the farm,” Kerissa Payne said.  The United States ... has a child care crisis, yet the issue remains largely invisible in the farm sector. Farm parents are ...

  9. Musings from the Director

    https://chadwickarboretum.osu.edu/email/musings-director

    a professor, mentor, and advisor at CFAES Wooster and Ohio State ATI, and now I'm back where it all began. ...

  10. Farms branching out: Expanding opportunities for agroforestry markets, connections, and conservation

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/farms-branching-out-expanding-opportunities-for-agroforestry-markets-connections-and

    farms. If you or anyone you know might be interested in participating in this project- either research or ... Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin researchers and Extension professionals has recently been awarded funding from ... markets by small and medium sized farms in the region. “This project involves a team of passionate and ...

Pages