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Jun 28, 2024
Five-year project funded by USDA works with farmers ‘From the Ground Up’
A transdisciplinary team of researchers, educators, and extension experts led by The Ohio State University has received a $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to advance and co-create solutions to climate resilience of farmers in the Midwest.
Learn more about this investment by USDA>>
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Jun 21, 2024
Talking to farmers is one way that Shoshanah Inwood gathers her research data at The Ohio State University. She quickly found that childcare, or the lack of it, was often a topic of conversation.
As one Ohio farmer told her, “Lack of childcare has been the primary impediment to growing my farm.” Inwood, an associate professor of community, food, and economic development in Ohio State’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) has spent the last 10 years building a national reputation related to the issue.
Learn what Inwood discovered as part of the 2023 National Farm Families Childcare Survey >>
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Oct 25, 2023
A new website — the Bite Site launched at the second Ohio Regional Tick Symposium held at the Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center on October 12. The new website serves as a guide to ticks, mosquitoes and other biting pests in Ohio.
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Oct 7, 2022
School of Environment and Natural Resources Professor Robyn Wilson is a co-author of the latest Rapid Expert Consultation Policy Brief, Engaging Socially Vulnerable Communities and Communicating About Climate Change-Related Risks and Hazards from the Societal Experts Action Network of the National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine (NASEM). Access and download the policy brief and book chapter here.
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Aug 23, 2022
A new exhibition Farewell Transmission: Community Resilience amid the End of Coal in Ohio debuts this week (August 23) at the Hopkins Hall Gallery through September 16, with a companion exhibit at Thompson Library Special Collections through the end of February 2023.
