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Emphasis On Food Safety Possible Through New Grant
of production, harvesting and post-harvest handling. With the help of a $53,000 Ohio Specialty Crop ... Ohio growers meet national standards of producing safe produce. Mary Donnell, an Ohio State University ... along with John Wargowsky, executive director of Mid American Ag and Hort Services, Inc. (MAAHS). With ...
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Beryllium
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1509
weathering of rocks and soils or from industrial wastewater discharges. The major source of environmental ... containing beryllium well in excess of the MCL over many years could develop intestinal lesions. 4.00 ppb ... defense industries; and erosion of earth materials. TREATMENT OPTIONS The following treatment method(s) ...
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Optimal Forest Carbon Sequestration
https://aede.osu.edu/about-us/publications/optimal-forest-carbon-sequestration
American Journal of Agricultural Economics- Agricultural and Applied Economics Association By ... Brent Sohngen and Robert Mendelsohn This study develops an optimal control model of carbon sequestration ... and energy abatement to explore the potential role of forests in greenhouse gas mitigation. The ...
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Strengths Finder and Colors of Your Personality- Now What?
https://leadershipcenter.osu.edu/events/strengths-finder-and-colors-your-personality-now-what
As a leader, it is important to know your strengths and what you do well. We spend a lot of time ... made prior to the day of the workshop will be refunded minus a $5 cancellation fee. No refunds will be ... made for no-shows/cancellations the day of the workshop. Certificates of participation are available ...
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Common Ohio Insect Identified as Vector of Emerging Corn Virus
found in Ohio, has been identified as the vector of an emerging corn virus. Ohio State University and ... U.S. Department of Agriculture researchers have found that the insect, which transmits an existing ... isolated area of that state the past two years. Peg Redinbaugh, a USDA plant molecular biologist, said ...
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Slice Your On-Farm Fuel Bill with These Simple Tips
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/slice-your-farm-fuel-bill-these-simple-tips
time last year and a dollar higher than in 2004-- a little bit of savings can go a long way when it ... are some of the more popular ways to "put dollars in the bank, not in the fuel tank": ... of tires at the proper inflation. Reeder said that tractor tires can be a major source of fuel loss. ...
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Don't Let Slugs Rule the Roost in No-Till Fields
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/dont-let-slugs-rule-roost-no-till-fields
"Growers need to be aware of what's going on in their fields. They should know from year to year what ... discuss slug management- what kinds of slugs are most commonly found in the mid-west, their life cycle and ... the most effective ways of controlling them. Slugs are problematic in no-till fields because the ...
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Proper Harvesting and Testing of Scabby Wheat Important to Minimize Vomitoxin Levels
vomitoxin in infected grain stays below the acceptable limit of 2 parts per million. "It's ... and Development Center. Wheat in some portions of Ohio is experiencing upwards of 60 percent incidence ... of head scab – a disease that attacks the wheat during flowering under wet, humid conditions. The ...
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Low Soybean Aphid Populations Predicted
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/low-soybean-aphid-populations-predicted
population cycles, Ohio soybean growers could see very few of the insects this growing season. Ohio State ... aphid populations for Ohio. Soybean aphid populations were high last summer, triggering treatment of ... soybean fields where thousands of aphids per plant were being found. "There were a lot of winged ...
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Learn the Value of Cover Crops at the Ohio No-Till Conference
benefits of cover crops, including nitrogen contributions. The data is based on field work in growing ... they fit into a crop rotation and the type of value they provide." A year's worth of research ... a subsequent corn crop, although it is not necessarily the result of nitrogen release from the cover crop ...