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  1. Farms and Fun: Reducing Liability Risk for Agritourism Webinar Being Offered

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/farms-and-fun-reducing-liability-risk-agritourism-webinar-being-offered

    bringing people onto the farm for fun also brings risks of injuries and the possibility of legal ... The agritourism industry is in a growth pattern.  The number of farms receiving income from ... million to $704 million, with an average income of over $24,000 per farm.   Research suggests that ...

  2. ANR's 2022 Year in Review

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/anrs-2022-year-review

    agriculture Natural Resources Extension Impact OSU education Outreach Farm Office master gardener Water ... Quallity eFields small farms Income Tax Schools Specialty Crops Farm Stress A Day in the Woods corn beef ...

  3. New Study Will Track Ways to Cut Runoff from Elevated Phosphorus Fields

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/new-study-will-track-ways-cut-runoff-elevated-phosphorus-fields

    COLUMBUS, Ohio — Some farm fields in northwest Ohio’s Maumee River watershed have more phosphorus ... Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES), the study plans to monitor and manage more than a dozen ... while supporting agricultural production.” Maumee River watershed Phosphorus runoff from farm fields is ...

  4. Using Virtual Reality to Promote Farm Safety

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/using-virtual-reality-promote-farm-safety

    farmers to be safe on the farm, during a demonstration and exhibit offered at the annual Farm Science ... demonstrate farm safety by showing the dangers of tractor roll-overs on the farm. The demonstration used ... manager with the ag safety and health team.  “Virtual reality technology can work in training single ...

  5. Ohio State Offers Programs to Support Ohio Women Farmers

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-offers-programs-support-ohio-women-farmers

    educational workshops to help them improve their farming and management skills and network with other women ... COLUMBUS, Ohio – Rarely is the image of a farmer a woman. And yet, among all of Ohio’s farms, 40 ... percent are managed or partly managed by women. Nationally, women made up almost one third of all farmers, ...

  6. Antibiotics Resistance: From Animals to People

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/antibiotics-resistance-animals-people

    COLUMBUS, Ohio — It can be tough to stop using antibiotics on a farm. Farmers need them to prevent ... farm animals and humans are not working, said Greg Habing, an associate professor in the College of ... “The same resistant bacteria are affecting animals and people,” Habing said. “Human use of antibiotics ...

  7. Fruit and Vegetable Team

    https://agnr.osu.edu/programs/horticulture-specialty-crops/fruit-and-vegetable-team

    Extension Educator, Putnam County scheckelhoff.11@osu.edu (419) 523-6294 Farm Management Women in ... Management Francesca Rotondo, Ph.D.  Research Associate, Vegetable Crops rotondo.11@osu.edu (330) 263-3721 ... 247-9705 Cooperative Development Robert Filbrun Manager, Muck Crops Ag. Res. Station filbrun.12@osu.edu ...

  8. Ohio State Organic Experts Among OEFFA Conference Speakers

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

    soils, sometimes present in cities, healthy for urban farming. How a new perennial grain could have ... double uses, as food for people and forage for livestock, and also double benefits, helping soil and ... lineup at the  Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association’s (OEFFA) 39th annual conference, Feb. 15-17 at ...

  9. Annie's Project

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/annies-project

    project is a six-week program designed to address risk management education for farm women. Its objective ... is to educate women entrepreneurs so that they are more prepared to make farm management decisions. ... While a large number of farm women own and operate farms, others play a major role in the ...

  10. Agricultural Policy Conference to Discuss Economic Outlook for Farmers

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/agricultural-policy-conference-discuss-economic-outlook-farmers

    Gary Schnitkey, an economics professor and farm management specialist at the University of Illinois. He ... administration and dean. Other CFAES speakers will include: Ben Brown, farm management program manager Ani ... farms and agribusinesses exist. So, at a time when the prices farmers are earning for soybeans and corn ...

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