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  1. Organic Mulches May Restore Fertility of Degraded Soils

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/organic-mulches-may-restore-fertility-degraded-soils

    March 26, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- Organic mulches may offer hope in restoring fertility of degraded soils in urban areas. Ohio State University researchers are studying the effects of composed yard trimmings, as well as a mixture of hardwood bark and composte ...

  2. Compost Helps Control Turfgrass Fungus

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/compost-helps-control-turfgrass-fungus

    April 2, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Incorporating compost into soils when lawns are seeded reduces the severity of leaf rust, a fungal disease that attacks perennial ryegrass. Ohio State University plant pathologists found that the amount of leaf rust on peren ...

  3. Ohio's Natural Resources the Focus of New Extension Program

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohios-natural-resources-focus-new-extension-program

    November 23, 2004 CALDWELL, Ohio — Education, appreciation, conservation — such are the ideals Ohio State University Extension Educators hope Ohioans will gain for nature under a proposed statewide OSU Extension Master Naturalist Program. The program, in ...

  4. Ohio Soybeans On Track For Record Yields

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-soybeans-track-record-yields

    November 24, 2004 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Harvest has been long for Ohio soybean growers, but the end result is nothing to scoff at. According to the Ohio Agricultural Statistics Service, the state is seeing a record state average yield of 47 bushels per acre — ...

  5. Ohio Signature Beef

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-signature-beef

    November 29, 2004 BOWLING GREEN, Ohio — Individuals who food shop in areas such as Cleveland, Toledo, Akron/Canton or Dayton may have seen packaged beef with the "Ohio Signature" label. The product — raised, processed and packaged right here in ...

  6. Students Rewarded for Business Planning Skills

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/students-rewarded-business-planning-skills

    December 15, 2004 PIKETON, Ohio – Southern Ohio Career and Technology Center (CTC) students who participated in an Ohio State University South Centers at Piketon youth entrepreneur training course are being rewarded for their efforts. As the result of sup ...

  7. Link Found Between Lycopene and Poor Seed Quality in Tomatoes

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/link-found-between-lycopene-and-poor-seed-quality-tomatoes

    December 17, 2004 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Tomato breeders who produce varieties high in lycopene are sometimes paying the price of increased nutritional benefits in the form of reduced production performance. But an Ohio State University study may have provided ...

  8. Mulch Options Exist for Tomato Growers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/mulch-options-exist-tomato-growers

    December 20, 2004 COLUMBUS, Ohio — It's easy to recognize the benefits mulches afford vegetable crops, but the challenge lies in choosing which mulch performs the best and doesn't lighten the wallet. Many vegetable growers, especially in fresh-m ...

  9. Some Wheat Yellowing from Stress

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/some-wheat-yellowing-stress

    December 22, 2004 WOOSTER, Ohio — The wheat crop in Ohio is on its way to another growing season, but a portion of the crop is already off to a shaky start. Pat Lipps, an Ohio State University research and Extension plant pathologist said that wheat in ar ...

  10. Minimizing Compaction of Vegetable Crops Tricky

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/minimizing-compaction-vegetable-crops-tricky

    January 4, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Controlling compaction in field crops is not easy, but minimizing compaction in vegetable crops is even trickier. Randall Reeder, an Ohio State University agricultural engineer, said that because of regular crop rotation a ...

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