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Apr 16, 2024
Three programs in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences have been recognized as 2024 Programs of Excellence in Engaged Scholarship by the Office of Outreach and Engagement at The Ohio State University. The three programs are led by faculty in the School of Environment and Natural Resources (SENR).
Please join SENR in congratulating these three programs >>
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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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Sep 12, 2023
Pancakes with Pollinators … Pollinators with Pancakes whichever way you say it – the gathering at Ohio State Mansfield hit the spot. Participants, including students had the opportunity to observe how research works to create pollinator habitat along Ohio’s utility right of ways, learn about native bees and butterflies, and talk to natural resource experts about the critical need for pollinator habitat. The EcoLab event held during Welcome Week (August 25) on the campus featured more than eight organizations AND pancakes served with Ohio State Maple Syrup! Find out more >>
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May 15, 2023
SENR faculty member Matt Davies and environmental science graduate program PhD student Sarah Francino to discuss research and harvesting pawpaws at upcoming conference (May 20) at Nationwide & Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center.
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Oct 10, 2022
And Water For All, a film, written and directed by School of Environment and Natural Resources Professor Ramiro Berardo premieres on PBS Western Reserve on Wednesday, Oct. 12 at 9 p.m. If viewers miss the premiere, the film will also be shown throughout the month of October. The station has a viewership of 5.1 million people and serves northeast Ohio and western portions of PA. Learn more and access the viewing schedule.
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Oct 10, 2022
School of Environment and Natural Resources faculty Dr. Rattan Lal and Dr. Shoshanah Inwood are presenters at Food Tank 50 State Summit Tour "Nourishing America" on World Food Day, Oct. 16, 2022, in Columbus, Ohio. Join this extraordinary event to commemorate World Food Day in Columbus, Ohio on October 16. The tour will take place over four years and is a regional partnership with the United Nations Environment Programme, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations North America, International Fund for Agricultural Development, and the World Food Program USA. Read more about the presenters and how to join the event on World Food Day.
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Sep 1, 2022
The Ohio Bat Working Group and Five Rivers MetroParks hosted their first ever summer blitz.
Over two nights in late August, nine teams set up mist nets to capture bats in various locations around Germantown MetroPark. The goal of the blitz was to survey in a short period of time Ohio bat populations, especially in areas of the state where information is lacking, such as Southwest Ohio.
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Nov 9, 2021
Farmers, researchers, students, extension specialists and NGOs came together for the inaugural Field Day of the Optimized Shrub System (OSS), an innovative management system developed for rainfed crops in the West African Sahel.
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Nov 9, 2021
With a new investment by the North Central Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (NCR-SARE) grants program to develop and promote woodland Pawpaw production practices SENR caught up with Matt Davies, Associate Professor of Soil and Plant Community Restoration and lead investigator on the new project to find out more.
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Feb 2, 2021
Outreach and Engagement at The Ohio State University features a partnership between Ohio State capstone courses and Blueprint Columbus.
