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Connections Newsletter: Winter 2022 Achievements Edition

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Aquaculture

  1. Aquaculture Research Achievements 2021

    By Dr. Hanping Wang
    Aquaculture Program Leader

  2. Aquaculture wins research, grant, and publication awards

    By Dr. Hanping Wang
    Aquaculture Program Leader

    In 2021, the Ohio Center for Aquaculture Research and Development (OCARD) at The Ohio State University South Centers won a national competition for aquaculture research grant dollars from the USDA. 

Articles

  1. South Centers Turns 30

    By Bradford Sherman 
    South Centers/CFAES

  2. Family First: Marsha Amlin retires after 30 years at South Centers

    By Bradford Sherman
    South Centers/CFAES

    Family comes first for Marsha Amlin.

Business

  1. Let’s Be Fit with Tamara Kissinger

    By Patrick Dengel
    Business Development Specialist

  2. The Ohio Channel now re-airing OSU South Centers’ short videos

    By Patrick Dengel
    Business Development Specialist

Cooperatives

  1. SOACDF grant will fund additional leadership experiences for local youth

    By Joy Bauman
    Co-ops Program Specialist

Endeavor

  1. New partners move into Endeavor Center, space still available

    By Ryan Mapes
    Endeavor Center Manager

Horticulture

  1. Researching the effectiveness of laser bird deterrent devices

    By Bradford Sherman and Dr. Gary Gao
    South Centers/CFAES

  2. Back to the Basics

    By Bradford Sherman and Brad Bergefurd
    South Centers/CFAES

    Amish and Mennonite farmers overwhelmingly prefer face-to-face communication, as opposed to the modern methods commonly used by Extension personnel, a recent study has revealed.

  3. New program to help train Ohio minority and socially disadvantaged farmers

    By Brad Bergefurd, The Ohio State University 
    Dr. Siddhartha Dasgupta, Central State University
    and Dr. Alcinda Folck, Central State University  

  4. New produce auction coming to Beaver

    By Brad Bergefurd
    Specialty Crops Specialist

  5. Highlights of the Fruit Extension Program and Research Projects

    By Dr. Gary Gao, Professor and Small Fruits Specialist
    and Ryan Slaughter, Research Assistant II

  6. New grant dollars to aid tomato soil health research, crop management

    By Brad Bergefurd, Dr. Ye Xia, Dr. Rattan Lal, and Dr. Richard Dick
    The Ohio State University

  7. USDA grant to help explore soil health and disease management of high tunnels

    By Brad Bergefurd and Bradford Sherman
    OSU South Centers/CFAES

  8. $250,000 grant received to explore new strawberry production techniques

    By Brad Bergefurd
    Assistant Professor and Specialty Crops Specialist

Manufacturing

  1. Survey Says: MEP had super third quarter

    By Bradford Sherman
    South Centers/CFAES

    It was an impressive third quarter in client metrics for the Manufacturing Extension Partnership at The Ohio State University South Centers, says Director Aaron Patrick of Ohio MEP.

Marketing

  1. Data collection at farmers’ markets increasing success

    By Anna Adams
    Direct Marketing Team

  2. First Tri-state CSA conference held

    By Christie Welch
    Direct Food and Agricultural Marketing Program Specialist

SBDC

  1. SBDC at South Centers: Here to support you

    By Brad Bapst
    SBDC Director

SWBR

  1. 2021 was a year of outreach, research, and collaboration

    By Drs. Rafiq Islam and Arif Rahman
    SWBR Program