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Ohio State Names New VP for Agricultural Administration
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/ohio-state-names-new-vp-for-agricultural-administration
COLUMBUS, Ohio- The Ohio State University today named alumnus Bruce McPheron vice president for agricultural administration and dean of the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. McPheron is currently dean of the College of Agricultura ...
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What are the best ways to burn (or not) a forest?
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/what-are-the-best-ways-burn-or-not-forest
Jack pines, which are common in parts of the northern Great Lakes, need fire to thrive. So does the rare and endangered Kirtland’s warbler, which nests only in burned or otherwise disturbed young jack pine stands in a handful of locations in Michigan, Wis ...
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Three ways to learn about Lake Erie science while on vacation
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/three-ways-learn-about-lake-erie-science-while-vacation
Crowds swell in the summer months at Put-in-Bay as vacationers visit Lake Erie to fish, boat, and relax, and as young scientists study at Stone Lab. But students don't need to be the only ones having fun learning about Lake Erie. Visitors can take ad ...
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Urban farming in a parking lot? See it in action in Wooster
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/urban-farming-in-parking-lot-see-it-in-action-in-wooster
Joe Kovach of Entomology, who is studying the best ways to grow food on old asphalt parking lots, is giving free monthly tours of his test plots this summer. The tours, which are aimed at urban farmers in Cleveland, Columbus, and other cities, are coverin ...
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Engineering plants to help replace oil
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/engineering-plants-help-replace-oil
OARDC will play a key role in the engineering of a novel plant-based fuel, funded by a $5.7 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy. The grant, awarded by DOE's Advanced Research Projects Agency-Energy (ARPA-E) under the Plants Engineered ...
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CFAES Library renovation set to begin
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/cfaes-library-renovation-set-begin
The CFAES Library is being revitalized. Located in the south wing of the Agricultural Administration Building in Columbus and first opened back in 1956, the new facility-- to be renamed the CFAES Library and Student Success Center-- will be renovated &quo ...
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A Taste of Science Tempts Buckeye Students
https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/948
Ohio State's Department of Food Science and Technology, in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences, entices students to learn the science of food. From "Chocolate Science" to "Wine and Beer in Western Culture,&quo ...
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Bad News for Growers: Too Much Wheat Means Low Prices
August 11, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice, there is. For Ohio wheat growers, this "Yogism" could not be closer to the truth. With a season of increased acreage and higher-than-n ...
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