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  1. New Farm Bill Option Aids Producers in Managing Crop Risk

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-farm-bill-option-aids-producers-managing-crop-risk

    do not require that an individual farmer experience a loss. Farmers can receive a counter-cyclical ...

  2. Gypsy Moth Populations Increasing in Ohio

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/gypsy-moth-populations-increasing-ohio

    December 10, 2001 WOOSTER, Ohio- More than 42,000 acres of Ohio's forests were defoliated by the gypsy moth in 2001, nearly twice the amount of damage that occurred in 2000, according to Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) statistics. Dan Herms, an ...

  3. Software Increases Chemical Application Accuracy

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/software-increases-chemical-application-accuracy

    August 23, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio — It is impossible to eliminate spray drift, but a new product developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Ohio State University may aid in keeping chemicals within their intended target. A computer program called DR ...

  4. Weather Slowing Corn, Increasing Chances for Pest Problems

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/weather-slowing-corn-increasing-chances-pest-problems

    May 29, 2008 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Planting delays and cool weather have slowed corn development, paving the way for a potential issue with slugs in no-till fields. Slugs are pests that can make a meal of young corn plants in the spring, impacting plant perform ...

  5. Farmer's Markets a Focus of Direct Agricultural Marketing Conference

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/farmers-markets-focus-direct-agricultural-marketing-conference

    December 20, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Managers and vendors seeking the tricks of the trade in keeping a farmers' market profitable have the opportunity to attend a series of workshops during the Ohio Direct Agricultural Marketing Association Conference. ...

  6. Direct Marketing Tours Focus on Local Food Systems

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/direct-marketing-tours-focus-local-food-systems

    June 9, 2010 PIKETON, Ohio – Producers, businesses, community leaders and others interested in developing local food systems have the opportunity to participate in two Ohio Direct Marketing Summer Tours in July.   Ohio State University Extension, along wi ...

  7. Corn Production Focus of FSR Certified Crop Advisors Program

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/corn-production-focus-fsr-certified-crop-advisors-program

    August 3, 2007 LONDON, Ohio-- Between this year's drought and the demand for ethanol, growing and managing corn has been a challenge for growers. From balancing nutrients to managing disease, corn production will be the topic of discussion at the Cer ...

  8. Two-Day Seminar To Focus On Meat Goat Production/Marketing

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/two-day-seminar-focus-meat-goat-productionmarketing

    October 16, 2002 WINCHESTER, Ohio- Ohio producers interested in meat goat production and marketing or improving upon their existing meat goat business may find a two-day seminar helpful. The Southern Ohio Professional Meat Goat Seminar, sponsored by Ohio ...

  9. Horse Field Day To Focus On Pasture Management

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/horse-field-day-focus-pasture-management

    October 1, 2002 FINDLAY, Ohio- Equine enthusiasts seeking to better utilize their acreage may find topics of interest at a Horse Pasture Field Day to be held Oct. 5. The field day, hosted by Ohio State University Extension, will take place from 11 a.m. to ...

  10. Sweet Corn Production and Management Focus of Ohio State Extension Program

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/sweet-corn-production-and-management-focus-ohio-state-extension-program

    October 18, 2001 PIKETON-- Growers interested in getting the skinny on sweet corn production--from selecting BT varieties to managing insects to effectively marketing the crop-- will have the opportunity to attend a Sweet Corn School to be held on Nov. 16 ...

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