Tag: Ohio State University
Ohio State offers new major in sustainability
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Beginning this fall, undergraduate students at The Ohio State University with an interest in sustainability can put their passion into practice...
Educational forum to highlight opportunities in OSU Dairy Program
By SUSAN MYKRANTZContributing WriterCOLUMBUS — The Department of Animal Sciences at The Ohio State University, in conjunction with the American Jersey Cattle Association (AJCA)...
Ag research can help fight cancer? Vilsack visits Ohio State
U.S. Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack visits Ohio State University to make connection between food and health.
Can Ohio avoid the ‘bust’ after the shale gas boom?
Only good planning for the Utica shale gas boom by Buckeye State leaders can avoid the 'natural resources curse' that was witnessed after the state's coal heyday.
Richard Indoe and Lynn Willett receive Ohio State University dairy service...
Richard Indoe and Dr. Lynn Willett were awarded one of the highest honors in Ohio's dairy industry, the Dairy Science Hall of Service Award, by The Ohio State University's Department of Animal Sciences May 12.
Study to look at how farming and other actions impact Lake...
COLUMBUS -- How do people's actions, including farming, affect the Maumee River watershed, the largest in all the Great Lakes? A new Ohio State University research project will try to find out.
Biotechnology could add to field crop yield trends
COLUMBUS -- While not entirely explaining increased yields for corn and soybeans over the past 15 years, one Ohio State University agricultural economist said statistical evidence on linear yield trends shows biotechnology could play a role.
Ohio State scientists work to bring back the bobwhite
COLUMBUS -- Researchers at Ohio State University are working to help the birds come back. Wildlife ecologist Bob Gates and graduate students Adam Janke, Mauri Liberati and Mark Wiley are studying the northern bobwhite -- a disappearing native quail -- with an eye on improving its habitat, especially in winter.
Short course teaches cattle feeders ways to manage risk
BOWLING GREEN, Ohio -- The 2012 Great Lakes Professional Cattle Feeding and Marketing Short Course will be held Jan. 25 and Feb. 8 at the Wood County Junior Fair Building in Bowling Green Ohio.
