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Mar 18, 2024
The new 2022 Census of Agriculture data shows the number of farms in Ohio declined by 2.3% and in land in farms declined by 6.4% between 2002 and 2022. One number that is concerning to agricultural stakeholders in Ohio is the loss of 931,089 acres in land in farms in Ohio in the last twenty years.
The question is how much of the agricultural land in Ohio was lost to development?
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Mar 11, 2024
We want to celebrate YOU - let's 'Come Together'!
In CFAES, we put students first. We value you and want to welcome all of our CFAES students to join us at one or all of the following free events for fun, food, giveaways, and community. We hope to see you there!
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Mar 4, 2024
An Ag Outlook and Policy meeting is scheduled for March 8 at the Buckeye Agricultural Museum, 877 W. Old Lincoln Way, Wooster.
Speakers and topics, in the order they will be presented at the meeting, are:
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Mar 1, 2024
On Friday, Feb. 23, CFAES held their first Farm Bill Summit, where seven state and national agricultural experts spoke.
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Feb 28, 2024
U.S. consumers waste a lot of food – about 30% of what they buy! However, not all households are alike when it comes to waste amounts and patterns, and understanding these differences can guide food waste reduction campaigns and interventions. An open-access article titled "Segmenting U.S. consumers by food waste attitudes and behaviors: Opportunities for targeting reduction interventions" by Ph.D. candidate Ran Li and Dr. Brian Roe appears in the March 2024 issue of Sustainable Production and Consumption.
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Feb 23, 2024
The MAE job market panel brings together current and prospective MAE students and seasoned professionals with extensive recruiting and executive experience. It’s a platform for industry experts to offer practical advice to MAE students navigating the job market, including tips on structuring resumes, skill showcasing, interview etiquette, negotiation strategies, and professional conduct.
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Feb 19, 2024
OSU Extension Clinton & Fayette counties are hosting the 2024 Agriculture Outlook breakfast. Please join us to learn about grain marketing, local and international grain trade, and farm economics.
The topics are:
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Feb 19, 2024
On January 29, 2024, the Farm Income Enhancement Program hosted a visit by the Farm Credit Mid-America (FCMA) to AEDE to discuss research, outreach, and student engagement opportunities. Melanie Strait-Bok met with AEDE faculty and students with the goal of increasing engagement and collaboration. Melanie Strait-Bok is a Senior Vice President of Agricultural Lending for Ohio at Farm Credit Mid-America.
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Feb 16, 2024
The Farm Income Enhancement Program hosted a visit by the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation to AEDE to discuss research, outreach, and student engagement opportunities on February 14, 2024. Evan Callicoat, Leah Curtis, Whittney Bowers, and Brad Bales from the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation met with AEDE faculty and students with the goal of increasing engagement and collaboration. Evan Callicoat is an OSU alum who graduated from our Agribusiness and Applied Economics Program and is now a Director of State Policy at the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation.
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Feb 7, 2024
Spring 2024: Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences Career Fair
When: February 13
Time: 1-4pm
Where | Type : In Person at the Ohio Union
Employer Registration Opened 11/13/23 Employers can click here to reserve a booth space through Handshake