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Title: Horticulture


1
Horticulture Crop Science Dept.Major Annual
Conferences
  • Farm Science Review
  • OSU Nursery Short Course
  • Ohio International Floral Short Course
  • Ohio Crop Production Conference
  • Ohio Turfgrass Conference
  • Ohio Fruit Vegetable and Roadside Marketing
    Congress

2
HCS Clientele Inservicing
  • Hands-on Diagnostic Workshops
  • Off-campus Courses in Crop Production
  • TOMCAST tomato disease forecasting system
  • Master Gardening Volunteer Educators
  • On-farm Trials for Specialty Corns
  • OSU Grazing Management Short Course
  • OSU Grape Wine Short Course
  • OSU Seed Biology Workshop
  • OSU Golf Course Management Short Course
  • Nursery/Greenhouse Water Quality Training

3
KEY HCS Extension Publications
  • OSU Extension Fact Sheet Series
  • Agronomy Guide
  • Asparagus Production Marketing Bulletin
  • Corn, Soybean, and Alfalfa Field Guide
  • Midwest Small Fruit Guide
  • Ohio Vegetable Production Guide
  • Weed Control Guide

4
Key HCS Electronic Communications
  • Horticulture in Virtual Perspective
  • Weed Control Computer Software
  • Vegnet
  • Florinet
  • CORN-IN
  • Buckeye Yard and Garden Line

5
OSU Extension Commodity Teams
  • Agronomic Crops
  • Nursery, Landscape and Turf
  • Floriculture Industry Roundtable
  • Integrated Forage Management
  • Small Fruits
  • Tree Fruits
  • Sustainable Agriculture
  • Vegetables

6
Extension Nursery Landscape Turf Team Membership
  • OSUE Agents - 12
  • HCS Dept. - 5
  • Plant Path. Dept. - 4
  • Entomology Dept. - 2
  • Agr. Tech. Institute - 1
  • USDA - 1

7
Key Extension HCS Methods for Reaching Clientele
  • Off-Campus Courses
  • Team Relationships with Field Faculty
  • On-Farm Research
  • Master Gardener Volunteer Educators
  • Hands-On Workshops
  • Industry Specific Intensive Short Courses
  • Electronic Communications
  • Train the Trainer Workshops

8
HCS Extension Challenges for the Future
  • Efficiency vs. Public Relations
  • Extent of Off-Campus Courses
  • Relationships with Soil Scientists
  • Role of Long-Distance Education
  • Team Development

9
The true voyage of discovery lies not in finding
new landscapes, but in having new eyes. -
Marcel Proust
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