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  1. Farm Safety Round-Ups Celebrate 10 Years

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/farm-safety-round-ups-celebrate-10-years

    education and teamed together to create the farm safety day camps in 1997. “There was a gap in youth safety ... education programs for farm kids, and injuries were on the rise,said Dee Jepsen, agricultural safety program ... enter the workforce. The day camps provide youth an opportunity to learn about agricultural hazards and ...

  2. OSU Extension Offering Conferences for Small Farm Landowners

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-offering-conferences-small-farm-landowners

    Breakout sessions on March 13 include: Growing Grapes/Making Wine; Agritourism Opportunities; Bee Keeping ... educator Tony Nye at nye.1@osu.edu or 937-382-0901. The inaugural Northeast Ohio Small Farmer Conference ... farmers. Breakout sessions include: Aquaculture Opportunities in Ohio; Freshwater Shrimp Production; Pond ...

  3. Renovations at Ohio State Wetland Aim to Ramp Up Its Programs and Impact

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/renovations-ohio-state-wetland-aim-ramp-its-programs-and-impact

    and really expand the research, outreach and educational opportunities.” Funds for the renovations ... we need to increase (the park’s) ability to attract additional researchers, educators and outreach ... improvements include installing two new classrooms in the  Heffner Wetland Research and Education Building, ...

  4. Chow Line: From land or sea, salt is salt (9/28/12)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-land-or-sea-salt-salt-92812

    habit of checking sodium content on Nutrition Facts labels. Health professionals recommend limiting ... the “10 Tips Nutrition Education Series” on http://www.choosemyplate.gov and download the “Salt and ... Education and Human Ecology. Martha Filipic Julie Kennel chow.seasalt.pdf False False False False False ...

  5. Education at Farm Science Review to Include Ohio State University Regional Campuses

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/education-farm-science-review-include-ohio-state-university-regional-campuses

    from main campus in Columbus to share educational materials with young adults potentially interested in ... benefit by starting their higher education at a regional campus and live either at home or closer to home, ... 16-18 at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center in London, Ohio. CFAES student recruitment opportunities ...

  6. Web Site Helps Beginning Farmers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/web-site-helps-beginning-farmers

    Conservancy, the Ohio Department of Agriculture, and the Organic Food and Farming Education and Research ... place," said Mike Hogan, an OSU Extension educator in agriculture and natural resources. The Web site and ... site, along with the advice of regional OSU Extension educators, to help develop her farm operation. ...

  7. Impact of Natural Gas Production on Rural Ohio Discussed at Farm Science Review 2011

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/impact-natural-gas-production-rural-ohio-discussed-farm-science-review-2011

    Environmental Sciences and OSU Extension will discuss opportunities and challenges for rural economies in ... opportunities. The department will host a panel discussion on Tuesday, Sept. 20, at 10 a.m. in the Tobin Building ... Mike Lloyd, Extension educator for community development in Noble County. Each offers a different ...

  8. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Antarctic Melting?... Melting? (for the Week of Jan. 20, 2008)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-antarctic-melting-melting-week-jan-20-2008

    http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/01/13/AR2008011302753.html?hpid=topnews; an online discussion about the Washington Post story at ... http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/discussion/2008/01/13/DI2008011301886.html; and "Antarctica's Ice Melting Faster" in the newspaper The Australian, Jan.15, ...

  9. Get the Latest on Beekeeping and the State of Bee Health at the Ohio State Beekeepers Association Summer Meeting

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/get-latest-beekeeping-and-state-bee-health-ohio-state-beekeepers-association-summer

    interested in apiculture and the current state of bee colonies have the opportunity to attend the Ohio State ... Alternatives; and Bee Questions You Were Afraid to Ask. Speakers include OSU Extension educators, industry ...

  10. Help Ohio Farmers Decide What to Grow

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/help-ohio-farmers-decide-what-grow

    commercially in Ohio since the early 1900's, but present a good opportunity for Ohio farmers. The fruit is ... research, Extension education, and in publications with names, contact information and research records kept ...

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