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  1. How to bring local, healthier foods back to school

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/how-bring-local-healthier-foods-back-school

    Did you know that almost 30 percent of Ohioans are obese? And do you realize that the state of Ohio spends more than $3 billion a year treating the health-related consequences of obesity? The subject of health and consumption of locally produced foods is ...

  2. How can we recruit more Latino students in agriculture?

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/how-can-we-recruit-more-latino-students-in-agriculture

    The statistics for Latino students enrolling in agriculture are alarming. Latinos will impact the future of our society and will have the potential to impact agriculture. Given the rapidly changing demographics and the low numbers of Latino students enter ...

  3. Ohio State, Smucker's come together over coffee

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/ohio-state-smuckers-come-together-over-coffee

    Adding to their longstanding tradition of collaboration, Ohio State and  The J.M. Smucker Co.  have partnered to conduct innovative research on one of the world's favorite beverages: coffee. The university's  Industry Liaison Office  (ILO) and t ...

  4. Straight from the fish's mouth

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    In addition to a wide range of college classes,  Stone Lab,  Ohio State's island campus on Lake Erie, is once again offering non-credit workshops this summer and early fall. These one- to three-day workshops allow participants of all ages to catch a ...

  5. Brewing, buying biogas: OARDC campus at Wooster now runs on 30 percent green energy

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/brewing-buying-biogas-oardc-campus-wooster-now-runs-30-percent-green-energy

    Rotten produce. Animal fat. Bad soda. Manure. OARDC's Wooster campus is going to waste. And that's a good thing. The campus is using agricultural and food-processing wastes to meet nearly a third of its 12-megawatt-hour annual electricity needs. ...

  6. Ohio 4-H inducts 4 into Hall of Fame

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/ohio-4-h-inducts-4-hall-fame

    Four honorees were inducted into the Ohio 4-H Hall of Fame during the 2013 Ohio Volunteer Conference and Bob Evans Farms Recognition Luncheon in March. The purpose of the Ohio 4-H Hall of Fame is to recognize individuals who have made significant contribu ...

  7. ACT Members Attend 2013 Professional Development Conference

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    The Agricultural Communicators of Tomorrow attended the 2013 Professional Development Conference in Fayetteville, Arkansas hosted by the University of Arkansas. Nine students from Ohio State had the opportunity to network with other students studying agri ...

  8. OSU Students Travel to Tampa Bay Aquatic Preserves

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    In December 2012 a group of OSU students traveled to Tampa Bay Aquatic Preserves to work side-by-side with environmental scientists at Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) in Dunedin, FL.  This partnership with DEP enabled the Florida faci ...

  9. CFAES Diversity mini-grants announced

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/cfaes-diversity-mini-grants-announced

    The following individuals applied for and were selected to receive the first CFAES Diversity mini-grants. Christine Kindle, OSU Extension educator, Tuscarawas County, collaborating with Robin Bowdish, council coordinator, Tuscarawas County Family and Chil ...

  10. Growing potential: How to recruit more Latino students into agriculture

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/growing-potential-how-recruit-more-latino-students-agriculture

    The Latinos in Agriculture Leaders Forum recently convened in San Antonio, Texas. Jamie Cano and Warren Tyler Agner attended the forum with financial support from the CFAES Professional Development Support Fund. The Leaders Forum brought together represen ...

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