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  1. Ohio Victory Garden Seed Distribution, Uptown Green Park Location

    https://lucas.osu.edu/events/ohio-victory-garden-seed-distribution-uptown-green-park-location

    plant a garden, and empower people to grow some of their own food.   Lucas County is one of the 50 ... continue this project through the support of a USDA Specialty Crop Grant.   If you have any questions about ...

  2. Ohio Victory Gardens Seed Distribution, OSU at TBG Location

    https://lucas.osu.edu/events/ohio-victory-gardens-seed-distribution-osu-tbg-location

    plant a garden, and empower people to grow some of their own food.   Lucas County is one of the 50 ... continue this project through the support of a USDA Specialty Crop Grant.   If you have any questions about ...

  3. 2019 Sheep Shearing School

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/2019-sheep-shearing-school

    shearing school scheduled for April 12th and 13th from 9:00 am – 4:00 pm at the Dave Cable Farm in Hebron, ... sheep related events can be found on our  Events/Programs  page. As the sheep industry continues to ... of our industries future. It’s up to you to help continue this legacy. We look forward to seeing you ...

  4. 2018 Environmental Policy and Outlook Conference

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/2018-environmental-policy-and-outlook-conference

    Join us for the 2018 Environmental Policy and Outlook Conference at the 4H Center.   Register ... Trombold, Commissioner, Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) 1:45pm:- Dave Sims, Avangrid Renewables ...

  5. Ohio's Bats Do Scary-Good Work, Face a Real Horror Story

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/ohios-bats-do-scary-good-work-face-real-horror-story

    up to a half dozen grams of pesky bugs every night, or about the same weight as a U.S. nickel. ... because of its rapid spread — to more than 30 U.S. states and five Canadian provinces in 10 years — and ... as deer and feral cats. Bats eat bugs, benefit people Titchenell said that while bats help people a great ...

  6. April 25 Forum to Focus on Increasing Ohio Farm to School Opportunities

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/april-25-forum-focus-increasing-ohio-farm-school-opportunities

    learn more about local food opportunities, as well as farmers and producers looking for ways to sell ... and running Farm to School programs, Neikirk said. “It’s about harvesting success to cultivate ... change,” she said. “We have a huge opportunity to talk about the value of Farm to School programs with ...

  7. Food Security and Access to Healthy Food

    https://lucas.osu.edu/program-areas/family-and-consumer-sciences/food-security-and-access-healthy-food

    Environmental Sciences published an article titled Hunger Amid Plenty, Our State of Bounty Has Lands Without ... share an overview of the great needs that exist in the midst of celebrating our agricultural bounty in ... food insecurity in our county. (note: there is a 2020-2025 version here: ...

  8. Ohio State Organic Experts Among OEFFA Conference Speakers

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-organic-experts-among-oeffa-conference-speakers

    a small share of total U.S. food sales, about 5 percent, but the figure now stands at a record high, OTA ... double uses, as food for people and forage for livestock, and also double benefits, helping soil and ... with speakers from Ohio State. One track of workshops is  especially for beginning farmers. About 1,200 ...

  9. CFAES Increasing Agriculture Productivity in East Africa

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/cfaes-increasing-agriculture-productivity-east-africa

    of the population already grapples with malnutrition. Since 2011, a $25.5 million grant from the U.S ... member David Kraybill lived in Tanzania. There, he and other faculty collaborated on research with ... with maize lethal necrosis. “It has changed our way of thinking, our way of dealing with the problem,” ...

  10. Public Input Wanted on Plan to Improve Ohio Agriculture

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/public-input-wanted-plan-improve-ohio-agriculture

    according to the U.S Department of Agriculture. At the same time, many Ohio farmers face low commodity ... “Farmers often feel like people don’t listen to them, but this project offers a chance for their solutions ... recommendations represent ideas from across the spectrum of Ohio farms and people who work with food security and ...

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