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This golden age was cut off shortly afterwards, though, as the OARDC suffered from the state's need to cut expenditures and merged with the Ohio State University in 1982 due to funding problems. After a decade of continued financial woes, the OARDC experienced a resurgence in the 1990s with the help of new director, Thomas Payne, and new funding.
The agriculture industry is one of the most dangerous occupations and has led to thousands of deaths due to work-related injuries in the US. In 2011 the fatality rate for farmworkers was 7 times higher than that of all the workers in the private industry, a difference of 24.9 deaths for every 100,000 people as opposed to 3.5 deaths for every 100,000 people in the private industry. [4]
The Academic and Research Center, or ARC Building, of Ohio University, is a research center built in 2009 and first used in January 2010. The Academic and Research Center is located to the northeast of Stocker Engineering and Technology Center, in the West Green, between coordinates E-3 and F-3 on the official university map.
Nancy Crow and her husband, John Stitzlein, live on a 218-acre farm in Liberty Township in northern Fairfield County, one that grows thick with hay and corn and soybeans and memories.. A 1,000 ...
Ohio's prolonged drought is forcing the premature harvest of withered crops and depleting hay and feed reserves that had been stored for winter. 'A struggle to grow things': Ohio's drought has ...
Farmers around the world can lose huge amounts of money during a foot-and-mouth epidemic, when large numbers of animals are destroyed and revenues from milk and meat production go down. One of the difficulties in vaccinating against FMD is the huge variation between and even within serotypes.
For decades, the U.S. Agriculture Department discriminated against Black farmers by denying loans and delaying payments — and now the Biden admin. faces a legal challenge as it tries to make amends.
Limited Resource Farmers are less likely to participate in EQIP than other farmers, and therefore targeting them for participation in programs could have economic and environmental impacts. [1] Limited Resource Farmers operate fewer acres, so it is important to consider whether differences are due to smaller farm size as opposed to farm type. [1]