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  1. Firewood Quarantine Still in Place in Ohio Despite Ash Borer Regulation Changes

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/firewood-quarantine-still-place-ohio-despite-ash-borer-regulation-changes

    made it illegal for people to move those materials from a quarantined county into a non-quarantined ... and Ohio State University Extension encourage people to abide by quarantine regulations and minimize ... “When it comes to firewood, we are asking people to ‘buy local and burn local.’ Doing that will go ...

  2. Chow Line: Several tactics can help with weight loss (for 7/24/11)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-several-tactics-can-help-weight-loss-72411

    It's true that the body's metabolism tends to decrease as people age, and that means the body ... cake. The Harvard study, which included only people under age 65, got specific: Researchers found that ... your portion sizes (using a smaller plate for meals works well for many people) and cutting back on the ...

  3. New Department Chair, Native of New Mexico, Savors Buckeye Roots

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-department-chair-native-new-mexico-savors-buckeye-roots

    "The world will have 9 billion people to feed in a few years. We are at that critical point-- ... agriculture has to change and society has to change. Do people understand all of the pieces necessary for ... decision-making? Our goal is to help people understand the bigger picture. This isn't your mother's-- or ...

  4. Ohio's Natural Resources the Focus of New Extension Program

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohios-natural-resources-focus-new-extension-program

    "Ohioans are very interested in the natural world, but there is little integration of those people, and ... that people can apply to improve their natural environment," said J.P. Lieser, an OSU Extension ... 66,000 service hours per year to projects. These projects impacted over 341,000 people and 29,000 acres ...

  5. Poinsettia's Poisonous Reputation Persists, Despite Proof to the Contrary

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/poinsettias-poisonous-reputation-persists-despite-proof-contrary

    have a hard time convincing her. “Every year, people ask me if poinsettias are poisonous to people and ... sap is innocuous enough that only people with a latex allergy are likely to have a reaction if they ...

  6. Easter Chicks and Ducklings: Cute Presents Could Carry Dangerous Salmonella

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/easter-chicks-and-ducklings-cute-presents-could-carry-dangerous-salmonella

    (CDC) reported that 81 people in 22 states fell ill last spring after contracting Salmonella from ... cramps 12 to 72 hours after infection. Most people infected with Salmonella recover without treatment. ... estimated that approximately 600 people die each year from acute salmonellosis in the United States. ...

  7. Chow Line: Control blood sugar, 10,000 steps at a time (for 2/6/11)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-control-blood-sugar-10000-steps-time-2611

    people manage blood sugar. Is it because walking that much helps you lose weight, or is it the exercise ... important component in blood sugar control, especially for people who have type 2 diabetes-- the kind of ... especially people with blood sugar problems, to get regular exercise. But if you do have diabetes, be sure to ...

  8. Chow Line: Why it’s important to eat breakfast (10/26/12)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/chow-line-why-it%E2%80%99s-important-eat-breakfast-102612

    sense. Nutritionists regularly encourage people to become more attuned to their inner hunger and appetite ... on the differences in people’s brain activity when they skip breakfast and how that affects their ... that studies of young people show that those who don’t eat breakfast consume 40 percent more sweets, 55 ...

  9. OARDC Heirloom Rose Garden, One of Largest in U.S., Holds June 11 Open House

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/oardc-heirloom-rose-garden-one-largest-us-holds-june-11-open-house

    want to educate people about what a treasure we have here,” said the garden’s caretaker, Kelly King, an ... OARDC plant materials specialist and the event’s organizer. “We want people to come out, pack a picnic ...

  10. Cuyahoga County: Home on the Farm

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/cuyahoga-county-home-farm

    "So far we've trained about 130 people and of them, 47 have started new urban small-scale farms ... over 5,500 people participating, Barni said. "The vast majority are on previously vacant ... side benefit: "They are bringing people together. Neighbors are talking and working with neighbors ...

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