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USDA Confirms Case of Mad Cow Disease in California: OSU Experts Available to Discuss
April 24, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio – The U.S. Department of Agriculture today said a dairy cow at a rendering facility in central California was found to be infected with mad cow disease. As part of the agency’s targeted surveillance system, the USDA’s Animal a ...
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Ohio State to Host Second Conference on Ohio Oil and Gas Law
April 27, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Continued development of Ohio’s shale energy resources has prompted Ohio State University's Agricultural and Resource Law Program to plan the second annual Ohio Oil and Gas Law Symposium. The Continuing Legal Education ...
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Chow Line: Microwave ovens safe if used properly
April 27, 2012 A friend forwarded an email message that showed how using water heated in the microwave (and then allowed to cool) can kill houseplants. Is using the microwave to heat food safe? First, let me ease any anxiety over houseplants. I’m not sure ...
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Students Invited to Help Feed the World
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/students-invited-help-feed-world
April 26, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio-- High school and college students interested in discovering how they can make a career out of helping feed the world's growing population are invited to an open house at Ohio State University's Ohio Agricultural Res ...
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OARDC Names Annual Conference Poster Winners
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/oardc-names-annual-conference-poster-winners
April 27, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio-- The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) has announced the winners of its annual research poster competition, held yesterday (4/26) as part of the center’s 2012 Annual Research Conference in Wooster. The ...
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Coming June 2 in Canton: Food Safety Practices for Fruit, Vegetable Growers
May 8, 2012 CANTON, Ohio-- Stark Parks will host a program on food safety practices for fruit and vegetable growers from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. on June 2 at the Exploration Gateway at Sippo Lake Park. Good Agricultural Practices, or GAPs, for fruit and vegetable ...
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Blowing in the Wind: OSU Extension Helps Communities Develop Wind Energy Projects
June 1, 2012 VAN WERT, Ohio-- For many years, Glenn McClure has grown corn and soybeans on his 850-acre farm 10 miles northwest of Van Wert. Now, he's added a new crop to his rotation: wind energy. The same way it helps farmers like McClure grow trad ...
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Researchers Find Potential 'Dark Side' to Diets High in Beta-Carotene
May 1, 2012 Editor: This story has also been distributed through University Communications' Research News service, http://researchnews.osu.edu/archive/betacarotene.htm. COLUMBUS, Ohio-- New research suggests that there could be health hazards associa ...
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Chow Line: First, focus on health, not weight (5/4/12)
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-first-focus-health-not-weight-5412
May 4, 2012 I’ve tried every diet under the sun, but I always gain back everything I’ve lost and more. Before I completely give up, what can I try next? First, you know this already, but I’ll say it anyway: You are not alone. Most people who lose weight t ...
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USDA Grant Turns Up Heat on Ohmic Processing
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/usda-grant-turns-heat-ohmic-processing
May 2, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Sudhir Sastry has studied ohmic heating for decades, but the process continually sparks his curiosity. "We've been finding some things that are really interesting," Sastry said. Apparently, others agree. Sastry& ...