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  1. New Opportunities for Tomato Growers With Grafting

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-opportunities-tomato-growers-grafting

    crop performance with marketable fruit neatly wrapped in one plant may find what they are looking for ... grafting," said Matt Kleinhenz, an Ohio State University Extension vegetable crops specialist. "Still, ... other crops such as cantaloupe, watermelon and cucumber can also be grafted. So, what is learned with ...

  2. Free OSU Extension Workshop Promotes Farmers' Market Development

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/free-osu-extension-workshop-promotes-farmers-market-development

    resources and strategies to assist their local food system by incorporating a farmers' market. The ... farmers' market creation, growth and sustainability. The workshop is made possible through a U.S. ... consumers to shop at their community farmers' markets, spending more than $1 billion a year, according ...

  3. 2 Small Farm Conferences Set for March

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/2-small-farm-conferences-set-march

    -- reduced tillage, grass-based livestock and others-- and alternative marketing systems, including CSAs (community ... profitable and sustainable-- economically, environmentally and socially.” Alternative enterprises, such as ... blueberries and freshwater shrimp, will be among the topics. So will alternative production systems ...

  4. Ohio State Experts in Lineup for Ohio Organic Farming Conference: 'Sowing the Seeds of Food Sovereignty'

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-experts-lineup-ohio-organic-farming-conference-sowing-seeds-food-sovereignty

    is “Sowing the Seeds of Our Food Sovereignty.” Billed as the state’s largest sustainable food and ... reclaim our food sovereignty,” Hunt said in a press release. “(They are) rebuilding local food systems and ... food is produced, and relearning sustainable agriculture practices that nourish our bodies, our ...

  5. CD Wire- February 3, 2020

    https://comdev.osu.edu/cd-wire/2020-02-03

    sustainable agriculture in crop and animal production systems. Funded research is intended to identify and ... publicize sustainable agricultural practices and systems that are profitable, socially responsible, energy ... difficulty defining it. Coupled with better communication, definition, and priorities is marketing and ...

  6. Cover Crops Boost Soil Health, Nutrients, Earthworms and Lower Costs

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/cover-crops-boost-soil-health-nutrients-earthworms-and-lower-costs

    should consider planting oilseed radish, cereal rye, cowpea or Austrian winter pea as a cover crop, which ... Centers in Piketon.” While cover crops incorporated into a continuous no-till field crop rotation can ... money spent on fertilizer applications, cover crops can also improve the health of the soil by ...

  7. CD Wire- April 20, 2020

    https://comdev.osu.edu/cd-wire/2020-04-20

    response Strategic marketing and (science) communications Translational and ethnographic research ... active in 4-H, showing market steers and sheep, and started participating at the state level in business ... access in rural public-school systems. My experiences working with local communities in Ohio and abroad ...

  8. CD Wire- March 15, 2021

    https://comdev.osu.edu/cd-wire/2021-03-15

    marketing About Jane: I was SO excited in 2007 when I was hired as 4-H curriculum manager. I love working ... business helped me see that nonprofit organizations can be successful and sustainable businesses too. ... Communities will explore the scientific and technical challenges of safe and sustainable water access as well ...

  9. Eyeing Ag. Technology at Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/eyeing-ag-technology-farm-science-review

    entering the crop production market, which can be used as hand-held devices or placed on farm equipment. ... demonstration will involve auto-steer GPS (Global Positioning System) guidance systems, which allow farmers to ... this year: RTK (Real Time Kinematic) and DGPS (Differential Global Positioning System)," said Matt ...

  10. NCCEA Speed Meeting- Rural Community Development

    https://comdev.osu.edu/events/nccea-speed-meeting-rural-community-development

    professor and educator, CD, OSU Extension, will present Building Sustainable Rural Communities during the ... sustainability concepts into community development work can provide a forum to identify and find common ground ... outcomes. This presentation will highlight best practices in sustainable community building that have been ...

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