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News article: Pooja Tripathi Receives Outstanding Presentation Award at the International Strawberry Symposium

We are thrilled to share that Pooja Tripathi, a PhD student in Dr. Chieri Kubota’s Lab, attended the International Strawberry Symposium held in China this spring and received the Outstanding Presentation Award from the symposium. This recognition is a testament to her dedication, hard work, and passion for plant science centered on strawberry production.

News article: Glimpse into the CEA Leafy Crops Conference!

The inaugural Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Leafy Crops Conference offered industry professionals, growers, entrepreneurs, and research institutions an invaluable opportunity to converge, exchange insights, and explore the future of CEA.

News article: Introducing the Controlled Environment Agriculture Program!

Following the successful launch of the Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) minor this summer; we've worked to continue opening the world of CEA to our students! We're proud to announce the new CEA specialization perfect for students ready to dive all in - please note this is a specialization of our Sustainable Plant Systems (SPS) major.

News article: An Ode to Spring Semester 2023

Wow can’t believe it's already June - time sure flies when you're having fun! This spring semester (2023) was an absolute blast and packed to the brim with events, awards, teaching, researching & extension projects!

News article: Introducing the Controlled Environment Agriculture Minor!

We have some exciting news to share, undergraduate students at The Ohio State University can now enroll in the brand-new Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) Minor!

News article: Growing New Farmers: Bringing Controlled Environment Agriculture to Schools

Each of the 88 counties of Ohio houses an Ohio State University Extension Office. One of these resourceful offices is located right here in the heart of the Columbus campus on the Waterman Agricultural and Natural Resources Laboratory.

Media mention: Greenhouse Production Spotlight

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