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  1. Chow Line: Calcium difficult for body to absorb (for 5/25/08)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-calcium-difficult-body-absorb-52508-1

    May 16, 2008 I always have milk in the morning with my high-fiber cereal. But a friend told me ... isn't easily absorbed by the body to begin with. In fact, nutritionists estimate that most people absorb ... your body will likely have trouble absorbing the calcium from the milk that's also in your cereal ...

  2. Growing Season Good for Soybean Trials

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/growing-season-good-soybean-trials

    shabby either.   Yield results from the tests, conducted by Ohio State University Extension agronomists, ... averaged 60 bushels per acre over six test sites with some areas clocking in at nearly 80 bushels per acre. ... and in narrow rows to increase yields. Seeding rates on dark-colored soils should be 150,000 to ...

  3. Researchers Screening Soybean Lines for Virus Resistance

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/researchers-screening-soybean-lines-virus-resistance

    August 7, 2001 WOOSTER, Ohio- Ohio State University and U.S. Department of Agriculture researchers ... are screening a variety of soybean lines in the hope at least one will show resistance to a soybean ... reported in Ohio the past two years and researchers and growers are monitoring this year's soybean ...

  4. New Pest Found in Ohio Soybeans

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-pest-found-ohio-soybeans

    September 15, 2009 WOOSTER, Ohio – A new pest has been identified in Ohio soybeans, but whether or ... not its presence will be a problem remains to be seen.   Ron Hammond, an Ohio State University ... mealybug has been found in some soybean fields. He and his colleagues will be leading efforts over the next ...

  5. Evaluate Numerous Sources When Choosing Corn Hybrids

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/evaluate-numerous-sources-when-choosing-corn-hybrids

    locations as possible when choosing hybrids to plant next season. Ohio State University agronomist Peter ... one location lodged significantly, while the same hybrid in an adjacent field didn't lodge at ... standability." In past performance trials, lodging in hybrids has often been limited or negligible- normally less ...

  6. Harmful Algal Blooms

    https://agnr.osu.edu/programs/natural-resources-environmental/nutrient-stewardship-cleaner-water/harmful-algal-blooms

    toxins (or poisons) that can cause illness or irritation—sometimes even death—in pets, livestock, and ... nitrogen from the atmosphere.  Most blooms in Lake Erie and GLSM are types of cyanobacteria that cannot fix ... zebra/quagga mussels For more details on Harmful Algal Blooms in Ohio see: Ohio Sea Grant HAB Q&A HAB in ...

  7. Cheese Prices Go Whiz: Future prices hit record high

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/cheese-prices-go-whiz-future-prices-hit-record-high

    highest level ever," said Cameron Thraen, Ohio State University Extension dairy economist. But ... increasing by up to $1. Six factors came together in the past several months to create the dairy ... production in 2003, which decreased milk supply.- Last summer, the Western dairy region suffered high heat ...

  8. Corn Standing Tall Despite Severe Weather

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/corn-standing-tall-despite-severe-weather

      According to the Ohio Agricultural Statistics Service, over 90 percent of the crop is rated in fair to ... excellent condition. "The crop looks very good," said Peter Thomison, an Ohio State University ... Extension agronomist. "We are reaching a point in the growing season where if we were to go through ...

  9. Chow Line: Pumpkin seeds pack a lot of punch (for 10/24/10)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-pumpkin-seeds-pack-lot-punch-102410-1

    contain a wide variety of minerals. Of special interest is the amount of zinc found in pumpkin seeds-- ... about 3 milligrams in 1 ounce. That's a significant amount, given that women should get just ... also offers about 5 grams of protein and 5 grams of fiber. The health benefits of the oil in pumpkin ...

  10. Chow Line: Have the flu? Eating citrus perfectly OK (for 11/21/10)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-have-flu-eating-citrus-perfectly-ok-112110-1

    vegetables in a balanced diet, can go a long way to giving your body the defenses it needs to stay healthy. ... good health. A small orange or a medium-sized tangerine (either about 2.5 inches in diameter) or half ... of a medium-sized grapefruit (four inches in diameter) all count as a half-cup of fruit. Besides ...

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