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  1. Shiitake Mushroom Production: Steps to Cultivation and Considerations for Production

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0039

    but research has indicated that it is not financially sustainable for commercial operations. Elm, soft ... inoculation tool Used farm tractor with front end lift Staple gun Trailer for moving logs Log-drilling stand ... pound at which mushrooms are sold. Potential growers should research their local markets for fresh ...

  2. Phosphorus (P) Nutrient Use in Ohio

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0143

    manure volume and nutrient content from farm to farm. Not all nutrients excreted in animal manure are ... inventory and sales data from the Census of Ag, and findings from previously published studies were used to ... a foundational area of study in soil fertility research. The basis of university fertilizer recommendations is ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. October 2023 Highlights

    https://fst.osu.edu/october-2023-highlights

    not available, assist the chair with program and facility planning, budgeting, and with annual ... processors, students enrolled in FDSCTE 5420 Dairy Processing, and students engaged in dairy research. The ... purpose of the dinner was to showcase student research in dairy and give students a chance to network and ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. New collaboration increases CFAES enrollment

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/november-december-2023/new-collaboration-increases-cfaes-enrollment

    farming experiences, said Jill Hampshire, CFAES director of undergraduate recruitment and enrollment. The ...

  10. New climate mesonet up and running soon

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/may-june-2023/test-issue/new-climate-mesonet-and-running-soon

    CFAES Ag Weather System into the Ohio Mesonet, a network of weather stations that collects data used for ... moisture, solar radiation, and barometric pressure. It will also provide enhanced opportunities for research ...

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