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Preparing farms for the solar eclipse
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-07/preparing-farms-solar-eclipse
Up to a half-million people could flow into the solar eclipse path that will cross Ohio on April ... upcoming solar eclipse. Depending on traffic congestion and proximity of fields, barn lots, and ... uninvited guest on the farm. This can be helpful, as we become desensitized to dangers that we see daily ...
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Bedtime or go time? Observing what animals do during a total solar eclipse
Emily Caldwell / Ohio State News When darkness falls on central Ohio during the total solar ... eclipse on April 8, will animals think it’s time to go to bed? Will they be anxious? Will they care? ... longer-term project – because there is more to the story than what happens on eclipse day. Researchers and ...
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Dr. Stephen Boyles retires following decades of impact on beef producers nationwide
nutrition program each year. His pre-conditioning programs in calves on Ohio farms have also played a key ... on to Kansas for his PhD program. Following his PhD program, Boyles spent time at North Dakota State ... been a critical component in his success, helping him save producers thousands of dollars on their ...
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Farmers’ Resilience, Need for Preparation Highlighted in Aftermath of Recent Tornado
the barns and other shelters found on farms,” said Wilson. “There is ongoing research and innovation ... Individuals should know their geographic location and be able to locate their home and farm on a map. A phone ... information, visit fsr.osu.edu or follow Farm Science Review on social media. Nick Zachrich 614-292-4278 ...
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Please Participate! Using Data-Driven Knowledge for Profitable Soybean Management Systems
https://coolbean.info/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/12/2023_SoybeanAppRecruit.pdf This is what we are asking from you: Provide field management and yield information from two or ... https://coolbean.info/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2023/11/2023_NCSRP_Survey.pdf Feel free to use the paper copy and email to lindsey.233@osu.edu or send in the mail (Laura ... Tarspotter. For more information on the app, please see: ...
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CFAES dean recognized in celebration of Women’s History Month
experiences growing up on a farm, her challenges and successes as a woman in agriculture, and her advice in ... formative years, I grew up on a farm in southeast Iowa, where my family raised sheep. During the summers, my ... of trustee member, in a series focused on women in agriculture. The following feature highlights her ...
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Molly Caren Agricultural Center overcomes tornado impact, Farm Science Review to proceed as planned
already been announced, however, that CFAES is fully committed to hosting Farm Science Review on schedule, ... buildings on Farm Science Review grounds were also impacted, and we are reaching out to their owners,” said ... State University’s Molly Caren Agricultural Center in Madison County. The center, in London, is the site ...
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Transitioning to Organic Workshop
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/transitioning-organic-workshop
trials conducted in 2023 with funding from the Warner On-farm Research Grant Program for sustainable ... farm, or are considering it, a March 21 workshop being held at the North Central Agricultural Research ... Organic farming, also known as ecological farming or biological farming, is an agricultural system ...
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Dr. Sandra (Sandy) Velleman retires following three decades of industry leadership
studying muscle cell recognition in chickens, and defending her first thesis on the topic in 1981– before ... in Biology, she went directly into her PhD program at the University of Connecticut under Dr. Paul ... a finding that went against all scientific dogma at the time. From her PhD program, she continued onto the ...
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Farm to Table: OSU Extension Launches Online Food Business Central
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/farm-table-osu-extension-launches-online-food-business-central
strategies to launch a successful farm-raised or home-based food business in Ohio. Created by Ohio State ... strategic.” The self-paced course contains 10 modules — five of which focus on Ohio food laws, food safety ... basics, legal startup and insurance, and marketing and economics. The other five modules focus on foods ...