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Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Purple Box, Detector Gadget (for the Week of Aug. 24, 2008)
traps will show if the beetle is spreading. Thousands of traps just like them hang in ash trees in the ... They've wiped out tens of millions of ashes. The traps will tell us where the bugs are, where they're ... traps are part of a national effort led by scientists with the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Find ...
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Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Pacific Trash Vortex (for the Week of Oct. 28, 2007)
a great big pile of plastic garbage floating in the middle of the ocean. True? A.: True. And I'm ... used-up, thrown-out, built-up plastic spans an area as big as Texas. Another puts the total weight of the ... a part of the ocean called the North Pacific Gyre ("jire"; rhymes with "tire"): a big ...
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Lake Erie algae: Views of Ohioans on causes and solutions pre- and post-Toledo
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Ohioans Overwhelmingly Respond to OSU Extension Requests for Stink Bug Info
October 28, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio – With the help of homeowners, Ohio State University Extension ... entomologists have compiled plenty of statewide data on the brown marmorated stink bug, a relatively new pest to ... homeowners reporting the presence of the brown marmorated stink bug in their homes. Researchers are ...
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Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: The Pull of the Pork (for the Week of June 14, 2009)
it, comes off of the bone and apart very easily. So easily, in fact, that you don't have to cut ... it, you can pull it apart if you want to. Add "pork" (meat from a pig) to the state of being ... down the collagen, tough connective tissue. Next: But what's the name of the part of the pig that ...
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Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Big Z's (for the Week of July 26, 2009)
and, you know, is green, and there you have it. The zucchini ("zoo-kee-nee") is a kind of ... a hot dog — the food, not the dog.-- Notes: Zucchinis of all sizes are in season here in Ohio. Look for ... them at the supermarket and at farmers' markets. If you or one of your parents planted them in ...
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Family Fundamentals: Parents, work together for sake of children (for Jan. 2009)
begin with. However, you may get more traction if you stop focusing on your co-parent's lack of ... your child. Continual outward conflict between parents, married or not, can be a cause of major stress ... depression, delinquency, substance abuse, or worse. A six-page fact sheet from University of New Hampshire ...
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Board of Trustees’ Ag Committee Visits OARDC Campus
May 7, 2010 The Ohio State University Board of Trustees' Agricultural Affairs Committee met ... in Wooster late last month (4/26). Committee members had a chance to learn about a variety of ...
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Why I May Need Dairy Insurance
https://aede.osu.edu/about-us/publications/why-i-may-need-dairy-insurance
Confused as to why you might need some level of milk income over feed insurance? This paper is ... knowledge of the 'net equity' on the balance sheet is all important. (written with a focus on ... Livestock Gross Margin insurance, but applies to any type of insurance) Cameron Thraen Policy brief Friday, ...
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Taste of OSU
https://fabe.osu.edu/about-us/events/taste-osu
The Office of International Affairs, along with more than 30 Ohio State student organizations and ... University Residences and Dining Services chefs, will host an evening of international food, exhibits and ... cultural performances at the 2013 Taste of OSU, Friday (2/22) from 5-9 p.m. in the Ohio Union. The event is ...