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Study Provides Insight on Residents of Rural Food Deserts
Research Internship Program (ORIP) during summer 2012. The idea for the study originated with OARDC’s ... Parwinder Grewal, a professor of entomology who directs the summer ORIP program. “The lack of opportunity to ...
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McPheron Named Interim Provost, Hendrick Named Acting Dean
interim executive vice president and provost of The Ohio State University on Dec. 2. Senior Associate Dean ...
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You're Invited: CFAES Reception in Chicago!
Join in on a celebration of the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences and ...
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It's Tick Season. Learn to Keep Yourself, Children and Pets Safe
against tick-borne diseases, visit the Ohio Department of Health Zoonotic Disease Program website on ... getting close to nature could mean picking up unwanted guests on your pets, clothes or backpacks. Ohio ... to pass by. Ticks, like mosquitoes, feed on the blood of birds, reptiles and mammals (humans and pets ...
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Flagpole at Muck Crops Station Honors Memory of Local Grower
producers. The Muck Crops farm is one of 10 outlying agricultural research stations operated by the Ohio ...
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Lisa and Dan Wampler
https://advancement.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/donor-profiles/lisa-and-dan-wampler
and Environmental Sciences (FAES) on one of those visits,” he said. “At that time, Dr. Gould was ... working on tomato-based donuts. He gave me a big bite of one and said, ‘Doesn’t that taste great?’ ... earning his PhD, Wampler remained a committed volunteer for the college, serving on numerous committees ...
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New Weed Hurts Ohio Soybeans and Veggies
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-weed-hurts-ohio-soybeans-and-veggies
and people have been growing the plant in their garden and rubbing it on their skin. In the era of ... said. Farmers need to re-evaluate their weeds, watching closely for apple of Peru. During July and ...
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No-Till, Controlled Traffic: A Winning Combo for Harvest Woes
than in fields tilled last fall. They still had some problems with wet soils, but not as bad as on ... a tremendous impact on spring planting and an even greater impact on crop performance that doesn't become ... years on some soils, costing growers up to 10 percent of their yield each year. Practicing no-till is ...
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Researchers Using Weather to Predit Potential Head Scab Outbreaks
The system assesses head scab risk based on temperature and relative humidity. "The temperature ... it's enough to generate activity," said Lipps. Risk assessment is based on the results of two ... degrees higher, we would have had a major epidemic on our hands." Areas that suffered the most loss ...
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Chow Line: Consumer use of food labels declines (for 10/19/08)
points for the ingredient list. On the other hand, consumer use of labels to look for fiber information ... increased by 2 percentage points. Use of labels for information on sugar content remained the same. Some ... "Nutrition at a Glance" information highlighting key nutrients on the front of cereal boxes. Other ...