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  1. $5 Million Third Frontier Grant to Advance Granule Technology

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/5-million-third-frontier-grant-advance-granule-technology

    project." The broad range of targeted applications of the granule technology includes turf, nursery, ... agricultural industries.   The Andersons, Inc. will be leading an Ohio Bioproducts Innovation Center project to ... develop granular material that more effectively contains, transports, and delivers fertilizer and ...

  2. Don't Pass Up Rare Opportunity to Make Fall Fertilizer Applications

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/dont-pass-rare-opportunity-make-fall-fertilizer-applications

    about two weeks early, on average, they can get quite a bit of fertilizer applications down this fall ... are encouraged to make their fertilizer applications now.   "This is a rare opportunity for ... there is some field residue to a physical impediment to prevent the fertilizer from running off the ...

  3. Researchers Exploring Ways to Convert Manure Gas into Fertilizer

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/researchers-exploring-ways-convert-manure-gas-fertilizer

    April 14, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Many farmers are looking to manure application for their fertility ... have raised questions about the future availability and affordability of nitrogen fertilizer for ... needs as a way of combating high commercial fertilizer costs. Now new strides in technology may soon ...

  4. OSU Extension Plays Key Role in Solar Energy Development in Ohio

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/osu-extension-plays-key-role-solar-energy-development-ohio

    develop the project. In the process, Romich said, the county looked to OSU Extension for fact ... August 30, 2010 For a video about Wyandot Solar, go to http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hio4IMwTY2Y ... projects, economic activity and jobs throughout the state. The Wyandot Solar facility was unveiled on Aug. ...

  5. New Fertilizer Certification Class

    https://darke.osu.edu/events/new-fertilizer-certification-class

    land must have their Fertilizer Certification. The training covers proper applications and record ... A 3-hour class is being offered for those farmers wanting to become certified to meet fertilizer ... requirements. In Ohio, any farmer applying fertilizer (other than manure) to more than 50 acres of agricultural ...

  6. Training Workshop Offers Certification in Manure Handling

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/training-workshop-offers-certification-manure-handling

    manure applicators interested in becoming certified or who want to learn more about manure management ... the training. To receive licensing through ODA, a producer or custom applicator must attend three ... Training session enables participants to complete all the training needed for initial certification ...

  7. New Bio-fertilizer Can Increase Hydroponic Vegetable Growth: Ohio State Trials

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-bio-fertilizer-can-increase-hydroponic-vegetable-growth-ohio-state-trials

    November 15, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio -- A new organic-based fertilizer for commercial hydroponic ... production can boost lettuce growth by about 13 percent, according to preliminary trials conducted by Ohio ... The fertilizer, BiOWiSH-Hydroponic, is produced by BiOWiSH Technologies, a Chicago-based manufacturer of natural ...

  8. Green by Nature: Algae Research May Lead to New Alternative Fuel Industry in Ohio

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/green-nature-algae-research-may-lead-new-alternative-fuel-industry-ohio

    May 12, 2011 Public-private project is funded by close to $7 million in grants from the U.S ... a nursery and greenhouse operation located just a few miles from OARDC’s Wooster campus. Other project ... with OSU Extension. “And because algae is about 40 percent lipids (oil) and 60 percent biomass, there’s ...

  9. New Law on Fertilizer and Manure Applications Explained

    https://darke.osu.edu/news/new-law-fertilizer-and-manure-applications-explained

    COLUMBUS, Ohio – Farmers who want to learn more about the new Ohio law passed last week intended ... University Extension’s agricultural and resource law field specialist, and Glen Arnold, OSU Extension field ... specialist in manure management, detail some of the provisions in Senate Bill 1, including: Fertilizer ...

  10. Grain Rescue Simulator to Help Educate About the Hazards of Flowing Grain

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/grain-rescue-simulator-help-educate-about-hazards-flowing-grain

    will be used to train first responders, grain industry employees and farm families about the hazards of ... Engineering are enrolled in a senior capstone project to design this training unit.  Beyond designing the ... flowing grain.  The grain rescue simulator is being created to meet training needs  identified by first ...

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