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  1. July-August 2014

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/july-august-2014

    know more? Watch a  short video  (2:01) about what we do for you, all Ohioans, the U.S. and the world. ...

  2. 14 billion ways honey bees let you eat

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/may-june-2015/14-billion-ways-honey-bees-let-you-eat

    Bees are crucial to agriculture and food security. They pollinate about a third of the crops we ... eat, valued at more than $14 billion annually in the U.S. But this valuable resource is at risk. During ... to reduce dust, which shows promise in field trials. Honey bees pollinate about a third of the crops ...

  3. ‘I wanted to be able to teach environmental science to a worldwide audience’

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/may-june-2014/%E2%80%98i-wanted-be-able-teach-environmental-science

    A big world calls for a really big class. Nearly 300,000 students — from the U.S., China, Canada ... anywhere, anytime.”—Brian Lower Course aims to show how the planet works MOOCs are free public online ...

  4. Study: Fat in avocado helps body absorb, convert vitamin A nutrients

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/march-april-2015/study-fat-avocado-helps-body-absorb-convert

    we did,” lead author Rachel Kopec said. “But our finding about the conversion to vitamin A is new and ... pretty significant.” The body turns provitamin A substances into active vitamin A. “Our finding about the ... A deficiency is a public health problem in more than half of all countries, especially developing countries, ...

  5. Organic Food and Farming Education and Research Program Public Listening and Planning Session

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/organic-food-and-farming-education-and-research-program-public-listening-and-planning-session

    will hold a public listening and planning session on Nov. 9 in Wooster. Organic farmers and others are ... Wooster is about 60 miles south of Cleveland and 95 miles north of Columbus. The center, too, is part of ...

  6. 2017 OARDC Annual Research Conference

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/2017-oardc-annual-research-conference

    Illinois, presenting “Herbicide Resistance: What Have Weeds Taught us About Evolution?” OARDC Krauss ...

  7. Pumpkin Field Night

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/pumpkin-field-night-0

    Just in time for the upcoming fall harvest, pumpkin growers can learn more about 70 varieties of ... open to the public and includes refreshments. The deadline to register is Sept. 13. For more ...

  8. Wheat Field Day

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/wheat-field-day

    Growers can learn more about wheat management techniques from experts from the College of Food, ... public.  The program will include a wagon tour of test plots, said Matt Davis, who manages the ...

  9. Scarlet, gray make a brownfield green: OARDC team turns waste into soil

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/march-april-2016/scarlet-gray-make-brownfield-green-oardc-team

    U.S. Environmental Protection Agency added the site to the Superfund National Priorities List. ... Superfund is the federal program that investigates and cleans up the worst hazardous waste sites in the U.S ... basta.4@osu.edu. Read about more new research by Nick Basta… Read the TerraDaily story… ...

  10. EPN Breakfast Club

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/epn-breakfast-club

    Environmental Sciences. The project won the U.S. Water Alliance’s 2015 U.S. Water Prize, which recognizes ... breakfast, and is open to both members of the network and the public. The deadline to register is Feb. 22. ...

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