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  1. Farm to table: OSU Extension launches online Food Business Central

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2024/farm-table-osu-extension-launches-online-food-business-central

    a successful farm-raised or homebased food business in Ohio. Created by members of OSU Extension’s family and ... challenges for food entrepreneurs,” she said. “Many people interested in starting a food business aren’t sure ... insurance, and marketing and economics. The other five modules focus on foods including cottage foods and ...

  2. Agriculture Innovation Center to support value-added agriculture in northeast Ohio

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2024/agriculture-innovation-center-support-value-added-agriculture

    the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development, with matching in-kind funds of nearly ... including the highest concentration of women farmers and small and medium farms in Ohio,” said Shoshanna ... including two new Ohio State University Extension positions focused on VAA business planning and market ...

  3. ODA, OSU Extension team up to give out free garden seeds through Ohio Victory Gardens program

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/oda-osu-extension-team-give-out-free-garden-seeds-through-ohio-victory-gardens-program

    and dedication involved by those who work in the food system every day to bring fresh produce into ... growing their own food,” said ODA director Brian Baldridge. “Planting those seeds, watching that produce ... grow, and being able to provide those nutritious foods for your family is a wonderful opportunity to be ...

  4. Cooperatives grow success

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2024/cooperatives-grow-success

    support with packaging, distribution, and marketing. Want to learn more? Start with the CFAES Center for ... and support you need to get started in cooperatives: cooperatives.cfaes.ohio-state.edu ...

  5. Cultivating healthy kids

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2024/cultivating-healthy-kids

    The Ohio Farm to School program transforms how students and communities connect with local food ... economy. Students learn through gardening. Teachers share lessons on food, health, nutrition, and ... consumer sciences and regional partners, the program has improved food purchasing and student wellness at ...

  6. Key To Alfalfa Growth Is Weed Control; Start Sooner Rather Than Later

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/key-alfalfa-growth-weed-control-start-sooner-rather-later

    in that it requires more finesse to produce than grass hay or row crops.  Alfalfa seed isn’t cheap, ... in maintaining a stand’s viability is weed control. Many weeds can easily out compete alfalfa for ... soil nutrient resources, especially in the summer months.  Not only will they thin the stand, but they ...

  7. Wang appointed to Professorship in Plant Protection

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/wang-appointed-professorship-in-plant-protection

    term as the holder of the Endowed Professorship in Plant Protection at The Ohio State University ... College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES). This appointment signifies Wang’s ... productive professor in the Department of Plant Pathology at Ohio State since 2008 and an associate chair ...

  8. It's Spring Cleaning Season, Which Can Clear Mental Cobwebs, Too

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/its-spring-cleaning-season-which-can-clear-mental-cobwebs-too

    everything is, which can help you feel in control,” Potter explained. “There’s also peace of mind that comes ... with having an aesthetically pleasing place to wake up in and return to at the end of your workday.”- ... Break it down into manageable tasks Spring cleaning doesn’t have to be done in a weekend. Instead, you ...

  9. Progress is building

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2024/progress-is-building

    future workforce in animal agriculture by preparing students for diverse careers in the industry. Imagine ... a sustainable future in animal production. Plans also include construction of a new state-of-theart autonomous ... dairy with robotic milkers and manure sweepers, scheduled to be completed in February 2025. The MALC is ...

  10. The show will go on for farmers and Farm Science Review

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2024/the-show-will-go-for-farmers-and-farm-science-review

    by an EF2 tornado in the early morning hours of Feb. 28. The aftermath of the storm left 46 of the 62 ... hosting this year’s show and coming back stronger than ever, which is in our nature as a farmer-focused ... original shop, which was built in the 70s and not in great repair, and the concrete containment facility,” ...

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