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  1. Marketing Local Foods? How to Stand Out from the Competition

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/marketing-local-foods-how-stand-out-competition

    outreach arm. Organizers are expecting about 120,000 people over the three days of the Review. London is ... located about 30 miles west of Columbus. Griffith’s 30-minute “Farmers Markets and Beyond: Marketing Local ...

  2. Low Milk Prices Sending Some Dairy Farmers Out of Business

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/low-milk-prices-sending-some-dairy-farmers-out-business

    Nervous about the dramatic drop in milk prices, Ohio’s dairy farmers are leaving the business at ... Lewandowski, the county’s OSU Extension educator, is increasingly hearing about farmers selling their farms or ... low prices, said Dennis Riethman, an OSU Extension educator in Mercer County. About a half dozen farms ...

  3. The Ohio Community Wildlife Cooperative Conference

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/ohio-community-wildlife-cooperative-conference

    Is your community dealing with deer conflict? What about feral cats and other wildlife?   Join ...

  4. New App Helps Farmers Know When to Spray or Spread

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    advantages.  When warned about precipitation that exceeds good management practices, farmers can avoid using ... saves them time and money.  For more information about FARM, visit  farm.bpcrc.osu.edu.   Writer:  ...

  5. The Search for What’s Killing Beech Trees

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/search-what%E2%80%99s-killing-beech-trees

    have study results by this summer. Meanwhile, the U.S. Forest Service and researchers with Lake ...

  6. More Fertilizer Certification Opportunities in 2018

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/more-fertilizer-certification-opportunities-2018

    2018: spreading fertilizer. Fertilizer  certification  and  recertification  courses are about to start ... recertification courses. “Awareness brings change,” he said. “Many have said, ‘Now I need to think about what ... But as old equipment needs to be replaced, farmers more and more are thinking about buying the ...

  7. Bugged by Bugs in Your Home This Winter? Take Steps in Spring and Summer

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/bugged-bugs-your-home-winter-take-steps-spring-and-summer

    Asian lady beetles, too, are apparently winter-tough. While “we don’t understand everything about them,” ... “we know they can dodge the bullet. They’re even a problem in Minnesota.” Read more about the bugs and ... what to do about them at go.osu.edu/FallBugs  and  go.osu.edu/MALB. For more information, contact the ...

  8. Ohio Maple Days are coming, a chance to prep for syrup season

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/ohio-maple-days-are-coming-chance-prep-syrup-season

    the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service. Weather effects, new ...

  9. Farmers Required to report Livestock Air Emissions

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    103. In the spring of 2017 the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit struck down the rule ... or handling of fertilizers or pesticides.  Learn about conservation measures that can reduce air ...

  10. Antibiotics Resistance: From Animals to People

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/antibiotics-resistance-animals-people

    safety practices. “A little bit of concern is warranted, but you can feel good about purchasing meat in ... by being careful about introducing contaminants onto the farm through new animals or equipment. ...

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