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  1. History

    https://oardc.osu.edu/about/history

    1870, The Ohio Agricultural and Mechanical College was established on the "Neil Farm" north of ... university. The new experiment station (OAES) was incorporated with the university farm and the two ... directing research on the station land. The budget was a meager $3000 per year. The work went slowly and was ...

  2. Ashtabula Agricultural Research Station

    https://oardc.osu.edu/facility/ashtabula-agricultural-research-station

    legislature appropriated funds for CFAES to set up a grape research farm. The Ashtabula county commissioners ... Kirk- Research Specialist kirk.197@osu.edu Aaron Jaskiewicz- Assistant Manager, Farm Operations ...

  3. North Central Agricultural Research Station

    https://oardc.osu.edu/facility/north-central-agricultural-research-station

    state's total farm cash receipts, totaling over $282 million annually. Key vegetable crops supported by ...

  4. Muck Crops Agricultural Research Station

    https://oardc.osu.edu/facility/muck-crops-agricultural-research-station

    near Celeryville to the Ohio Agricultural Experiment Station for use as an experimental farm. In 2009, ... research trials conducted on and off the farm. The Station also evaluates new vegetable varieties for ... (such as E. coli) to try to reduce contamination at farm level. For example, researchers are evaluating ...

  5. Arden Shisler Center for Education and Economic Development

    https://oardc.osu.edu/facility/arden-shisler-center-education-and-economic-development

    and complete meeting packages designed to fit any budget. Contact  Wooster Venues  to plan your next ...

  6. Jackson Agricultural Research Station

    https://oardc.osu.edu/facility/jackson-agricultural-research-station

    acres belonging to the former Jackson County Home Farm. The size of the Station was expanded through the ... The Station hosts education K-12 programs with the Jackson City Schools in collaboration with Farm ...

  7. Interdisciplinary Programs

    https://oardc.osu.edu/research-resources/interdisciplinary-programs

    socially responsible and economically sustainable – from farm to consumer. The AMP program is a platform ... managnement of animal manures and nutrients on Ohio farms. To achieve this purpose, strategies such as ... as well as faculty and staff at OSU. The Organic Food, Farming Education and Research Program (OFFER) ...

  8. Study: Spreading gypsum on farms can help keep water clean, not green

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/november-december-2014/study-spreading-gypsum-farms-can-help-keep

    Gypsum, which has roots in the past as a farm soil treatment, also may have a bright future, and ... into a three-year study of gypsum’s benefits on farms, including to soil quality, crop yields and ... reducing phosphorus runoff. So far, he said, farm fields in his study treated with gypsum are seeing an ...

  9. Small Farm Conference and Trade Show

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/small-farm-conference-and-trade-show

    farming operations underway and wants to learn more options, a landowner wanting to put some unused ... “Living the Small Farm Dream” conference may have the answers. The April 2 Small Farm Conference and Trade ... Show is designed to help make landowners and small farm operations more successful, profitable and ...

  10. Organic matter in the soil on a farm: How to check it, why it matters

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/may-june-2014/organic-matter-soil-farm-how-check-it-why-it

    left on the field or sold? Called the Lucas SOM (Soil Organic Matter) Calculator, the Excel-based tool ... matter levels include lower operating costs, greater farm income and healthier soils. “How you farm today ... long-term productivity.” “How you farm today will affect the soil organic matter your fields will have in ...

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