Tag: OARDC
OARDC campus builds for future
Ohio State University’s Wooster campus is turning a parking lot into a science building to increase faculty-student collaboration, and public outreach.
Ohio State dairy scientist honored by National Mastitis Council
The National Mastitis Council presented Ohio State University dairy scientist Joe Hogan with its Award of Excellence for Contribution to Mastitis Prevention and Control.
Small grains field day offers opportunities for farmers
The first small grains field day, held June 14, in Wooster, offered a closer look at small grains for forages, new cash crop opportunities and disease prevention
Series honors retired OARDC Director Steve Slack
Ohio State's College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences created a research lecture series to honor Steve Slack, retired director of the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center.
OARDC’s Steve Slack inducted into USDA’s NIFA Hall of Fame
Steve Slack, director of the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, has been inducted into the National Institute of Food and Agriculture Hall of Fame
What’s happening with hops in Ohio
In terms of both production and economic opportunity, hops growing is hot in Ohio. But the second year of a study by Ohio State, at its Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, has yielded both good returns and cause for concern.
Pollinator short course to focus on threats to bees
WOOSTER, Ohio -- Farmers, gardeners, beekeepers, naturalists and others with an interest in bees are invited to attend The Power of Pollinators Short Course,...
OARDC to receive $6 million for tornado-damaged ag research bldg.
WOOSTER, Ohio -- The state of Ohio's Office of Budget and Management has allocated $6 million in emergency funds to assist with the reconstruction...
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.
Cutworm numbers are rising, but not causing any problems
WOOSTER, Ohio -- The number of adult moths of the western bean cutworm trapped by Ohio State University Extension professionals increased for the fifth straight year, but fortunately, larval infestations have yet to present an economic impact on Ohio farms.
