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'State of the Science' Algal Bloom Conference Is Thursday
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/state-science-algal-bloom-conference-thursday-0
report, for example, on “fingerprinting” phosphorus sources, a new early warning system for blooms in ... drinking water filters, and links in the U.S. between bloom toxins and public health. Experts say ... TOLEDO, Ohio — More than a dozen Ohio scientists studying harmful algal blooms — the pea-green, ...
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New USDA AFRI Award Brings the Power of High Throughput Phenotyping to Perennial Crops
Professor Dr. Darren Drewry will lead a new project funded by the US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) ... Agriculture and Food Research Initiative (AFRI). The new project is titled “Developing Field ... globally, coffee is one of the most important global crop commodities. This project will bring modern ...
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Workshop to Spotlight Whole-system Solutions to Nutrient Runoff, Water Issues
https://senr.osu.edu/news/workshop-spotlight-whole-system-solutions-nutrient-runoff-water-issues
Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. Experts say excess agricultural runoff of phosphorus, for example ... , is a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other water bodies. In August, a toxic ... bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day drinking water ban in Toledo. CFAES is sponsoring the ...
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Workshop to Spotlight Whole-system Solutions to Nutrient Runoff, Water Issues
phosphorus, for example, is a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other water bodies. In ... August, a toxic bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day drinking water ban in Toledo. CFAES is ... Network. CFAES Dean Bruce McPheron will give the opening welcome. Among the workshop’s participants will be ...
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Research & Publications
https://cooperatives.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/research-publications
principles, governance, legal considerations, taxation, finance, and formation planning. Trends of u.s ... operate an enterprise using cooperative principles, may be an opportunity to teach young people ... American agriculture. This toolkit is a great resource to learn more about developing a student- led ...
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Annie's Project Farm Management Education for Farm Women
https://pickaway.osu.edu/news/annies-project-farm-management-education-farm-women
marketing, production, and legal. Women learn about argi-business practices from experts in their fields ... Annie’s Project is an educational program dedicated to strengthening women’s roles in the modern ...
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Experts: Smaller Algal Bloom Predicted For Western Lake Erie
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/experts-smaller-algal-bloom-predicted-for-western-lake-erie
between the U.S. and Canada. Those BMPs include subsurface application of phosphorus; using cereal rye ... Jill Jentes Banicki Tracy Turner COLUMBUS, Ohio – Harmful algal blooms are expected to be lower ... this year in Lake Erie than in 2015. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and its ...
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Ohio State Improving Water Quality, One Farm at a Time
https://field2faucet.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-improving-water-quality-one-farm-time
can use it to improve things.” Field to Faucet was conceived and funded by Bruce McPheron, Ohio ... a large number of livestock farms. A project will use unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones, to provide ... research projects supported by Field to Faucet now underway: A Regional Conservation Partnership Program ...
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Coal Plant Byproduct, If Spread on Farms, Could Fight Lake Erie Algae
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/coal-plant-byproduct-if-spread-farms-could-fight-lake-erie-algae
coal-burning power plants, if spread on farmers’ fields, could help control Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms ... and can be applied using conventional farm spreaders. It costs about $35 to $50 per ton spread on the ... His recently funded project in the Maumee watershed will test FGD gypsum on fields that have high ...
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Fish Flesh And Fresh Produce As Sources Of Microcystin Exposure To Humans
irrigated with lake water during an algal bloom. Full Project Information Read about the project at the Ohio ... Guidance for Regulators On Fish And Produce During Algal Bloom Season Principal Investigator ... bloom season. Many bloom-forming algae contain toxins known to be harmful to humans, if ingested. These ...