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Apr 24, 2018
Ohio IPM presented an Inversion and Drift Mitigation Workshop on April 10, 2018. The workshop focused on recognizing inversions that may affect herbicide applications. The workshop also discussed the Ohio Sensitive Crop Registry, recently merged with FieldWatch.
Recordings of this workshop are available below along with the presentations and contact information for the speakers.
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Mar 2, 2018
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Feb 23, 2018
COLUMBUS, Ohio — When you think of the top winemaking states, places like California and Washington probably come to mind. What you might not have guessed is that Ohio is not far behind those places.
Full Article and Video Interview and photos were taken during the 2018 Ohio Grape and Wine Conference in Dublin, OH February 2018
News Article by: Rachael Payton at ABC channel 6 news Columbus, OH
Photo credit: Central Ohio Wine.com
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Feb 7, 2018
COLUMBUS — Ohio has inched up in its ranking for wine production to the sixth highest state in the nation.
The state moved from the seventh highest number of gallons generated in the U.S. up a notch, just above longtime gridiron rival, Michigan.
Production
The number of gallons produced in 2016 doubled the total in 2012, according to a recently released report by the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s Ohio Grape Industries Committee. The report examined the state’s wine production in 2016.
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Feb 6, 2018
DUBLIN, Ohio — With a steady increase in the number of Ohio wineries and the gallons of wine produced every year, the focus of this year’s Ohio Grape and Wine conference is making those wines taste even better.
“Consumers are demanding high-quality and reasonably-priced wines now more than ever,” said Imed Dami, an Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) professor in grape growing and one of the conference’s organizers.
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Dec 11, 2017
COLUMBUS, Ohio —After statewide bans, multiple lawsuits and countless disgruntled farmers nationwide, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has required the makers of dicamba, a controversial weed killer, to revise its label.
News Article By: Alayna DeMartini, The Ohio State University CFAES website
Entire Article
Photo by: Thinkstock
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Nov 13, 2017
Long before vineyards from Lebanon to Languedoc were winemaking meccas, Georgia was the place to be. That’s because the modern country has just laid claim to the most ancient evidence for winemaking in Eurasia: wine-soaked pottery sherds that push back the genesis of fermented grape beverages in the region to nearly 8000 years ago.
News Article by: Michael Price, Science Magazine
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Nov 8, 2017
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Take a whole class or just take the test, which is better? Farmers will get to decide.
Those who apply fertilizer on 50 or more acres now have the option to take an exam or attend a three-hour course to get the required certification aimed at protecting water quality.
News Artile by: Alayna DeMartini, The Ohio State University, CFAES website
Complete Article
photo: Thinkstock
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Nov 7, 2017
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Ohio has inched up in its ranking for wine production to the sixth highest state in the nation.
The state moved from the seventh highest number of gallons generated in the U.S. up a notch, just above longtime gridiron rival, Michigan. The number of gallons produced in 2016 doubled the total in 2012, according to a recently released report by the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s Ohio Grape Industries Committee. The report examined the state’s wine production in 2016.
News Article: Alayna DeMartini, The Ohio State University CFAES website
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Nov 6, 2017
Dear Ohio Grape Industries’ Stakeholder,
You have been identified as a key stakeholder by the Ohio Grape Industries’ Committee (OGIC). We are asking you to participate in a survey regarding priorities for both enology and viticulture extension and research programs for Ohio’s grape and wine industry. This brief survey will help the OGIC draft the Request for Proposal (RFP) regarding these priorities which will then ultimately shape the industries extension and research programs over the course of the next five years.
