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Get Insects and Plant Diseases Analyzed at Farm Science Review
August 14, 2007 LONDON, Ohio-- Got an insect or a disease plaguing your landscape plants or garden crops and don't know what it is? Bring a sample to Farm Science Review to be analyzed by Ohio State University specialists of the C. Wayne Ellett Plant ...
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Get Corn Production Tips from the Experts at Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference
February 17, 2010 ADA, Ohio – From achieving 300 bushel-per-acre corn, to choosing the right hybrids, to managing production challenges, attendees of the Ohio State University Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference will learn what it takes to grow ...
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Geographical Society Recognizes Soil Scientist for Work on Climate Change, Food Security
September 21, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio – An Ohio State University soil scientist has been recognized by a geographical organization for his role in land restoration as it relates to climate change and food security. Rattan Lal, a professor with the School of E ...
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Future of Nursery Industry May Lie in A Greenhouse
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/future-nursery-industry-may-lie-greenhouse
August 19, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- On the Ohio State University agricultural campus sits two new buildings that university horticulturists are banking will change the face of nursery stock production in Ohio. With roll-up end walls and sidewalls and plastic ...
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Fungus May Help Control Tick Populations
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fungus-may-help-control-tick-populations
July 11, 2001 Editor: Photos are available. Contact Candace Pollock or OARDC photographer Kenneth Chamberlain at (330) 263-3779 or chamberlain.1@osu.edu. COLUMBUS, Ohio- A naturally occurring fungus used as a biopesticide may have some application in cont ...
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Garden Open House Features New Plants/Landscape Techniques
August 15, 2001 For immediate release LONDON, Ohio- From deer-resistant landscaping to an area featuring five methods of growing tomatoes, several new additions are being featured at Utzinger Memorial Garden, located at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center ...
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Gardening Good Therapy for Arthritis Sufferers
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/gardening-good-therapy-arthritis-sufferers
August 24, 2005 BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — Next to walking, gardening is the most preferred form of exercise for arthritis sufferers, and an Ohio State University Extension program is being developed to help garden lovers get the most out of the experience wit ...
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Fungicides May Aid in Quicker Turf Growth, Healthier Grass
January 26, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Those in the turfgrass industry with little time during the summer to establish turf from seed may get a boost from fungicides, according to an Ohio State University Extension study. OSU Extension turfgrass specialists ...
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Fungicides Best Used for Disease Control
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fungicides-best-used-disease-control
July 19, 2007 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Applying fungicides as a plant health benefit, in the absence of disease or under low disease pressures, is not a practice recommended by Ohio State University researchers. Despite some claims that fungicides can boost corn ...
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FSR Grounds a Home for Conservation Efforts
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fsr-grounds-home-conservation-efforts
August 8, 2006 LONDON, Ohio-- As part of a comprehensive water management plan, Ohio State University's Molly Caren Agricultural Center has become a site for the Conservation Reserve Enhancement Program (CREP), and farmers attending this year's ...