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  1. 3 keys to farming’s future: OARDC scientist shares findings

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/march-april-2016/3-keys-farming%E2%80%99s-future-oardc-scientist-shares

    The top concerns for the future of U.S. farming? An aging farm population. The need to ... associate professor and Farm Income Enhancement chair in the Department of Agricultural, Environmental, and ... Agriculture’s Economic Research Service analyzed the age distribution of all farmers and beginning farmers. They ...

  2. 2015 Ohio Sheep Day

    https://greene.osu.edu/events/2015-ohio-sheep-day

    The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center and Ohio State University Extension present ... 2015 Ohio Sheep Day at the Greene County farm of Jim and Denise Percival. Topics include: Pasture ...

  3. Pumpkin Field Day

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/pumpkin-field-day

    Agricultural Research Station is part of a statewide network of research farms run by the Ohio Agricultural ... This year’s Aug. 18 Pumpkin Field Day will offer growers valuable research updates regarding ... the Western Agricultural Research Station, 7721 South Charleston Pike, in South Charleston, Ohio. “The ...

  4. Assistive Technology and Universal Design

    https://agrability.osu.edu/assistive-techonolgy

    agriculture. Farming is traditionally a labor-intensive profession that involves physically demanding work. ... productive lifestyle on the farm. What is assistive technology? Assistive technology includes any kind of ... easier on everyone, assistive technology can make farming possible for individuals with a disability.     ...

  5. Most farmers willing to take steps to protect water, says study done near lake Erie

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/november-december-2014/most-farmers-willing-take-steps-protect

    think the action will work and also will help their farms. So says new research by OARDC scientist Robyn ... willing to take at least one additional action to reduce nutrient losses from their farms, provided they ... Wilson  (pictured). “If you want to motivate farmers to take actions on their farms to lessen nutrient ...

  6. What Ohio AgrAbility Means to Me!

    https://agrability.osu.edu/about/services/what-ohio-agrability-means-me

    in farming.  I’ve been disabled since 08’ and had gotten to the point of farming that it was harder ... farming.  They mean everything” Steve, Organic hay farmer and machinist/welder   “The chance to see my ... organization that helps people with handicaps prolong their life on the farm; makes it easier for them to do ...

  7. Muck Crops Field Day

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/muck-crops-field-day

    Researchers with the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State ... 9 a.m. to noon at the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center’s Muck Crops Agricultural ... Research Station, 4875 State Route 103 S in Willard. The station covers 15-plus acres of ...

  8. Farming’s future includes precision tech, smart use of ‘big data’

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/july-august-2016/farming%E2%80%99s-future-includes-precision-tech-smart

    use, protect farm data Fulton said a key goal of his research is to create a user-friendly data ... pests and other factors can make a big difference in the profitability and sustainability of farms ... boost access to and analysis of field data gathered from new-generation farm machinery, satellite data ...

  9. CANCELED People and Wildlife How to Live Together

    https://greene.osu.edu/events/people-and-wildlife-how-live-together

    Ohio Division of Wildlife, Research Technician and Marne Titchell, The Ohio State University, Wildlife ...

  10. Teaming up with farmers to protect Ohio’s water

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/july-august-2014/teaming-farmers-protect-ohio%E2%80%99s-water

    project leader Elizabeth Dayton (pictured), research scientist in the School of Environment and Natural ... farmers.”—Elizabeth Dayton Has backing from farm groups and USDA A $1 million U.S. Department of Agriculture ... Conservation Innovation Grant and $1 million in matching donations from Ohio farm groups are supporting the ...

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