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  1. Bedtime or go time? Observing what animals do during a total solar eclipse

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/bedtime-or-go-time-observing-what-animals-do-during-total-solar-eclipse

    making a day of it, inviting visitor volunteers to fan out and document what they see animals doing as ... bear, red panda, ostrich, kangaroo and manatee. The sample will enable the consideration of evolutionary ... ostriches perceive a solar eclipse as reaction-worthy? And how will that reaction look, if so? The plan is ...

  2. Preparing farms for the solar eclipse

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-07/preparing-farms-solar-eclipse

    farm property Farm and farmstead security has been the topic of many discussions as it relates to the ... the farm with someone who has a fresh set of eyes, such as a relative, a neighbor, or a non-farm ... uninvited guest on the farm.  This can be helpful, as we become desensitized to dangers that we see daily ...

  3. Spring Planting Weather/Climate Outlook

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-05/spring-planting-weatherclimate-outlook

    You can see this in the first graphic below.  However,as we go into summer and autumn, there is ... and you can see the summer and autumn precipitation results in images below.    The message is the ... turn from drier than normal to slightly wetter than normal through our spring plant in Ohio (not as dry ...

  4. Growers and Retailers Needed: Understanding Yield Response to K Applications in Ohio

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-05/growers-and-retailers-needed-understanding-yield-response-k

    and crop samples each year.  If interested, please reach out to Aaron Heilers (aheilers@oaba.net) or ...

  5. Farm to Table: OSU Extension Launches Online Food Business Central

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/farm-table-osu-extension-launches-online-food-business-central

    designed to serve as a centralized hub to connect participants to information and resources regarding all ... best practices for food  safety can be challenges for food entrepreneurs as many people interested in ... including cottage foods and baked goods, canned foods, meat, poultry, eggs, and other foods such as ...

  6. CFAES dean recognized in celebration of Women’s History Month

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/cfaes-dean-recognized-in-celebration-women%E2%80%99s-history-month

    experiences growing up on a farm, her challenges and successes as a woman in agriculture, and her advice in ... is not that I don’t see females as being part of my identity, but that being female is only a piece ... have not included me or questioned my leadership as a woman. Early in my career, I was often the only ...

  7. Join OSU Extension for Monthly Cover Crops Roundtables!

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-07/join-osu-extension-monthly-cover-crops-roundtables

    this location are as follows: 5/7, 6/4, 7/23, 8/13, 9/10, 10/8, 11/19, and 12/3. Meetings will be held ...

  8. Farmers’ Resilience, Need for Preparation Highlighted in Aftermath of Recent Tornado

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/farmers%E2%80%99-resilience-need-for-preparation-highlighted-in-aftermath-recent-tornado

    recovery and rebuilding to ensure the show will continue as scheduled. “We are fully committed to hosting ... this year’s show and coming back stronger than ever, which is in our nature as a farmer-focused ... educators about topics such as water and air quality, weather patterns, and their effects on agricultural ...

  9. Transitioning to Organic Workshop

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/transitioning-organic-workshop

    Organic farming, also known as ecological farming or biological farming, is an agricultural system ... as compost manure, green manure, and bone meal and places emphasis on techniques such as crop ... options for organic production, as well as share their research results from organic forage production ...

  10. Using Drones for Spray Application- Adoption Trends in US and Worldwide

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2024-06/using-drones-spray-application-adoption-trends-us-and-worldwide

    and South Korea). For example, about 2,800 unmanned helicopters were registered as of March 2016 in ... with spray drones in Japan, use of drones to treat other crops such as wheat, oats, soybean, and other ... started in 2015, usage of drones to spray pesticides in all other countries as of 2024 only equals a small ...

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