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Comparing feedstocks for fermentation
FTW Alumni educator Jeff Jostpille’s biology students used the Engineering Design process …
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Jun 23, 2022 at 9 am EST
Feed the World 2-day workshop 2022
How is science contributing to the future of global food and energy security? Learn how advancing technologies help us produce more food.
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Water quality
How does the production of corn affect water quality? How is water quality tested?
Growing Ohio
Why is corn a valuable crop? How does corn grow, pollinate, and produce kernels? What farming techniques are important to increase corn yield?
Did you know?
Ohio is the seventh leading producer of corn in the United States
There are more than 30,000 grain farmers throughout the state with over 14.3 million acres devoted to farmland (half of Ohio’s acreage).
Farmers are taking action to keep nutrients in the fields
Farmers are creating customized nutrient management plans utilizing the best farming practices to keep nutrients out of waterways and in their fields.
Ethanol helps to produce cleaner air
Ethanol use is estimated to have reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 110 metric tons—equal to removing 20 million vehicles off the road—in 2016.
Food and agriculture is Ohio’s top industry
1 in 7 Ohioans has an agriculture-related job and agriculture contributes $105 billion to Ohio’s economy annually.