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Small Farm Conference and Trade Show
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/small-farm-conference-and-trade-show
farming operations underway and wants to learn more options, a landowner wanting to put some unused ... “Living the Small Farm Dream” conference may have the answers. The April 2 Small Farm Conference and Trade ... Show is designed to help make landowners and small farm operations more successful, profitable and ...
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2015 Breakfast on the Farm
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/2015-breakfast-farm
The 2015 Breakfast on the Farm is hosted by Sandland Farms, Inc in Swanton, OH. This event is ... being sponsored in part by the Fulton SWCD, OSU Extension- Fulton County, and the Fulton County Farm ... Bureau. This event provides opportunity for the public to visit a working dairy farm and learn more about ...
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Farmers: 3 days to hone your business’s edge, 4,000 ways to see how
This year’s Farm Science Review will give farmers an edge — a cutting edge, to be exact. Sponsored ... by CFAES, including OARDC, Farm Science Review features the latest agricultural practices, research ... techniques and information to help producers increase their farm operation’s bottom line, Gamble said. Its ...
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What are the sounds of a healthy farm? OARDC study records them
An unusual study at OARDC’s 300-acre Mellinger Research Farm near Wooster is measuring the farm ... ’s health by its sounds. A goal is to see — er, hear — how the farm’s biological diversity changes as the ... farming practices used there change. OARDC’s Agroecosystems Management Program helps run the farm and is ...
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The 2018/2019 Farm Bill: An Early Assessment
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/20182019-farm-bill-early-assessment
The 2018/2019 Farm Bill: An Early Assessment, The United States farm bill, a mammoth legislation ... by Congress. The next farm bill process is anticipated to take place in 2018 or 2019. ...
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Growing season: OARDC's organic farming program gets a shot in the arm
The new Farm Bill has given new life to organic farming research, said the head of OARDC’s Organic ... Food and Farming Education and Research program, which shared fruits of that growth at a recent public ... passage of the new Farm Bill, several key federal programs supporting organic farming and associated ...
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Welcome, OARDC Advisory Committee
Jr., White Oak Farms; Kathy Davis, Ayers Farms; Tom Fontana, Ohio Soybean Council; Leah Miller, Small ... Farm Institute; Doug Billman, Twinbill Registered Jerseys; Justin Marotta, Possum Run Greenhouse; John ... Foltz, U.S. Department of Agriculture; Lisa Schacht, Schacht Family Farm; and Bob Joseph, OARDC — and ...
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A showcase for farming’s new science and tech
CFAES’s 2016 Farm Science Review trade show is Sept. 20-22 at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center ... farming operations’ bottom line,” said the Review’s assistant manager, Matt Sullivan. “Right now is ... to come and learn about new programs and ideas to improve their farming operations.” “Visitors will ...
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Study: Spreading gypsum on farms can help keep water clean, not green
Gypsum, which has roots in the past as a farm soil treatment, also may have a bright future, and ... into a three-year study of gypsum’s benefits on farms, including to soil quality, crop yields and ... reducing phosphorus runoff. So far, he said, farm fields in his study treated with gypsum are seeing an ...
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OFFER Field Day
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/offer-field-day
The Organic Food and Farming Education and Research (OFFER) Program was established in 1998, to ... and consumers. Today, OFFER’s land resources include over 75 acres of land on three farms near Wooster ... and at the John Hirzel Sustainable Agriculture Farming Systems Research Site in northwestern Ohio. The ...