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Feb 17, 2015
The HCS 2306/5306 Sustainable Vegetable Production Practicum class assembled VegTrug’s in class. The Trugs will be used to grow vegetables for the Ross Hospital Heart Garden. A total of 25 Trug’s will be built.
The garden is being established for Ross Heart Hospital patients who will be working on their cardiac rehabilitation this spring, summer and fall. The garden will serve as both therapy and as a nutritional learning tool for the patients.
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Feb 17, 2015
Summer Horticulture Internship
Muirfield Village Golf Club
8670 Muirfield Drive
Dublin, OH 43017
Contact: Tim Hollowell, CGCS
Fax: (614) 889-6708
Email: thollowell@mvgc.org
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Feb 12, 2015
Student Staff Openings at the Chadwick Arboretum & Learning Gardens
As student staff, Chadwick Arboretum will provide you with hands-on horticulture experience in our 60 acre public garden.
Job Opportunities: Currently hiring for full-time summer positions, with the possibility of continuing part-time during fall semester.
Expectations: Those applying for summer work will be expected to work 38 hours per week. All positions require occasional evening and weekend hours.
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Feb 12, 2015
Internship Opportunities
The Dawes Arboretum Display Gardens
Dates of Employment: May-August
Shift: 7:30 – 4:30pm
Average hours per week: 40
Age Requirement: Must be 18+ years
Reports to: Display Garden Manager/Director of Landscape Operations and Grounds
Essential Duties:
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Feb 11, 2015
HCS Professor, Dr. Laura Lindsey is one of the authors of this article!
Abstract
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Feb 4, 2015
Read the Ohio Country Journal article below.
Palmer amaranth holding steady in Ohio
There is increasing concern in more northern states about the tremendous weed problem in the South — most notably the dreaded herbicide resistant Palmer amaranth.
The notorious weed has been making appearances in Ohio fields.
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Feb 2, 2015
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Farmers can learn how to maximize soybean yield and how to deal with late-season soybean pests by participating in a webinar Feb. 3 at 10 a.m. offered live by agronomic experts with Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences.
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Jan 30, 2015
The Principles of Weed Ecology and Management iBook is now on the OSU Digital Bookstore. Learn more from the link below:
https://digitalbookstore.osu.edu/book/principles-weed-ecology-and-management
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Jan 30, 2015
Experience OSU for a Day Hosts Needed
Do you enjoy sharing your passion for Ohio State with others? Would you be willing to show high school students what it is like to be a Buckeye? The "Experience OSU for a Day" (EOFD) Program allows prospective students to get a feel for what college is really like. These students visit CFAES frequently, and we are in need of volunteers to show these students around campus when they come to visit.
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Jan 26, 2015
WOOSTER, Ohio — Ohio State University’s Fruit and Vegetable Safety Program is again hosting training sessions on “Good Agricultural Practices” for Ohio’s fruit and vegetable producers.
“This year’s program is very similar to the 2014 program,” said Lindsey Hoover, the program’s coordinator.
The program is a combined effort of Ohio State University Extension and the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, the outreach and research arms of the university’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences.
— Ag Answers
Martha Filipic
