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Ohio State Helps Cabbage Industry Dish Out the Perfect Kraut
December 26, 2011 FREMONT, Ohio-- For good luck in the New Year, Americans eat sauerkraut. For cost savings and a higher-quality product, Ohio cabbage growers and processors turn to the experts at Ohio State University. During the past five years, The F ...
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Researchers Unravel Challenges of Drug-Resistant Bacteria
January 4, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- For years, medical professionals and the livestock industry have made great efforts not to overuse antibiotics, but drug-resistant microorganisms continue to thrive. Hua Wang thinks she knows why: Antibiotic usage is just ...
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Ohio State Food, Ag, Env Calendar Listings as of Jan. 4
January 4, 2012 Editor: Events that are new or have been revised since the previous update are indicated. COLUMBUS, Ohio — Here are upcoming events involving Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences as of Jan. 4: J ...
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Fruit, Vegetable Safety Program Set for NE Ohio March 30
January 5, 2012 Note: A previous version of this story listed a higher registration fee. Due to the increased interest in this program, the registration fee has been reduced to $10. BURTON, Ohio-- A program on preventing microbial contamination on fruit a ...
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Ohio State Experts in Lineup for Ohio Organic Farming Conference: 'Sowing the Seeds of Food Sovereignty'
January 5, 2012 GRANVILLE, Ohio – Experts from Ohio State University will give a dozen of the 70-plus workshops at this year’s Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association annual conference, whose theme is “Sowing the Seeds of Our Food Sovereignty.” Billed a ...
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The Nuts and Bolts of Corn and Beans: Agronomy School Begins Jan. 16 in Mt. Vernon, Ohio
January 10, 2012 MT. VERNON, Ohio-- Six Monday evenings in January and February will provide farmers and certified crop advisors (CCAs) with the most comprehensive, up-to-date crop production and agricultural technology information available today, just i ...
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Chow Line: Limit sodium, boost potassium for health (1/6/12)
January 6, 2012 Can you explain how sodium and potassium work in the body? Both sodium and potassium are minerals that perform many tasks to keep your body working properly. Both play important roles in maintaining fluid balance. They also help in the co ...
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Ohio Maple Days on Tap Jan. 26-28: Deadline Soon for Early-bird Discount
January 11, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio-- This year’s Ohio Maple Days are set for Jan. 26 in Morrow County, Jan. 27 for Wayne and Holmes counties, and Jan. 28 in Geauga County. The programs, which are the same at each location, offer educational sessions on maple ...
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Chow Line: Americans flunk healthy eating index (1/13/12)
January 13, 2012 I’m trying to eat more healthfully by following the Dietary Guidelines for Americans and the “MyPlate” tips. I thought I had been eating OK, but I’m surprised at how drastically I’ve changed my diet. Do many people actually follow these r ...
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New Research to Examine Connections Between Land Use, Public Policy, Lake Erie Water Quality and Climate Change
January 13, 2012 Editor: This story was previously released by Ohio Sea Grant. COLUMBUS, Ohio-- A new research project at Ohio State University integrates biological, physical and social sciences to develop a complete picture of what drives decision-makin ...