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2019 Grain Symposium
Agriculture was the focus at the 2019 Grain Symposium, as farmers and industry experts gathered at the 4-H Center on the Ohio State University campus. The Ohio Grain Farmers Symposium (OGFS) offers farmers throughout the state the chance to hear…
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Amy Sigg Davis
Farmer
Knows about:
commodities
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farming
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soybeans
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Battelle grant provides ag lessons, field work for students
STEM learning with a focus on agriculture: the Ohio Soybean Council Foundation will equip and train 35 pre-service teachers to facilitate outreach events and launch an education program to help students, parents, other family and community members…
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Bill Bateson
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
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soybeans
,
Hancock County
.
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Bill Bayliss
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
aquaculture
,
Logan County
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Bioeconomy and soybeans: investigating challenges and exploring solutions
What is a bioeconomy? What is the role of soybeans in the development of bioeconomies in Spanish-speaking countries?
International markets are very important to soybean farmers across the globe. In this unit, students in a Spanish language class will explore the idea of a bioeconomy and research case studies of…
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Bob Suver
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Clark County
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Chad Warner
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Darke County
.
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Dave Dotterer
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Wayne County
.
leader
David Black
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Franklin County
.
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David Clark
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
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soybeans
,
Warren County
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Farming: a family tradition
John Motter, Treasurer of The United Soybean Board (USB), is active in many agricultural organizations near his farm in Jenera, Ohio. Here he talks about his family’s farming tradition. (embed: https://vimeo.com/156015097)
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Growing high oleic soybeans
John Motter, Treasurer of The United Soybean Board (USB) and Ohio farmer, talks about why he grows high oleic soybeans. (embed: https://vimeo.com/156015016)
leader
Harold Watters
Retired Associate Professor, Field Specialist for Agronomic Systems
Knows about:
ohio state university
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extension
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farming
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nutrients
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soybeans
,
water quality
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Heather Bryan
Former Environmental Science Teacher and Education Consultant at Education Projects & Partnerships
Knows about:
biology
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environmental science
,
farming
,
chickens
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Jeff Magyar
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Ashtabula County
.
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Jeff McKanna
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Hancock County
.
leader
Jerry Bambauer
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Auglaize County
.
leader
Keith Kemp
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Preble County
.
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Layers of “soil” make learning tasty
Mary Wolf’s third grade class at General Rosecrans Elementary has been very busy learning about soil and soybeans. After a presentation on soil horizons, the students made their own with pudding, cookie crumbs, and gummy worms. Wolf said, “My…
leader
Marie Nichols
Customer service agent and blog content manager, Meyer Hatchery
Knows about:
ChickQuest
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eggs
,
farming
,
chickens
.
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Mike Heffelfinger
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Van Wert County
.
leader
Mike Mutchler
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Crawford County
.
leader
Mike Ralph
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Marion County
.
leader
Nathan Eckel
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Henry County
.
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Planting soybeans with Farmer Eckel
Spring is here, and it is time for planting! The Ohio Soybean Council and GrowNextGen made it possible for everyone to be a part of spring planting with Wood County farmer Nathan Eckel. Eckel hosted a virtual field trip on his farm, talking about…
leader
Scott Denlinger
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Montgomery County
.
leader
Scott Metzger
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Ross County
.
leader
Steve Reinhard
Chairman, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Crawford County
.
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Talking with friendly farmers
Scott Metzger Nathan Eckel Ohio Soybean Council’s director of research and education Tom Fontana introduced Ag Biotech Academy workshop participants to two Ohio soybean farmers. They shared about their work and the decisions they make as part of…
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Todd Hesterman
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Henry County
.
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Tyler Miller
Member, Ohio Soybean Council Board of Trustees
Knows about:
farming
,
soybeans
,
Crawford County
.
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