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  1. 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

    production can boost lettuce growth by about 13 percent, according to preliminary trials conducted by Ohio ... food production and environmental remediation technologies.  Available in the U.S. market for a little ... impacts plant processes, making nutrients more readily available or usable. BiOWiSH Technologies sought ...

  2. Farmer Views on Nutrient Loss, Water Quality to Be Discussed at Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/farmer-views-nutrient-loss-water-quality-be-discussed-farm-science-review

    Lake Erie are engaged in best management practices and generally concerned about nutrient loss, said ... blooms are attributed to nutrient runoff from farm fields, among a number of other factors, and are an ... relation to nutrient management,” Wilson said. “Farm Science Review is a great place to share these results ...

  3. Corn Yield Projections Rosy Despite Growing Pains

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/corn-yield-projections-rosy-despite-growing-pains

    for much of the year, we are very guarded about what to expect in these fields.” Thomison, an ... “We are very concerned about root development. There are some fields where leaves are yellowing due to ... August 22, 2003 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Flooded fields, reduced stands, seedling blights, poor root ...

  4. Buckeyes Earn 'Tree Campus USA' Certification

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/buckeyes-earn-tree-campus-usa-certification

    available on Ohio State's mobile app. Already, the value of many campus trees has been calculated using ... word on Jan. 12, just about three months after coordinating " ArboBlitz 2011," a four-day ... expenditures. An annual Arbor Day observance. A service-learning project. As a result of Arboblitz, Maloney ...

  5. Look to Field History When Planting Soybeans

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/look-field-history-when-planting-soybeans

    Research and Development Center, said let the field do the talking when it comes to managing two major ... soybean research project, conducted by Dorrance and her colleagues in two Ohio soybean fields last year, ... field's history. Anne Dorrance, an Ohio State University plant pathologist with the Ohio Agricultural ...

  6. Assistance, Screenings Offered for Farmers Battling Arthritis

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/assistance-screenings-offered-farmers-battling-arthritis

    offer the OSU Cares About Farmers with Arthritis Screening Project. The program helps farmers with ... arthritis manage their disease and seeks to prevent other farmers from getting the disease. The project ... case." A key goal of the project is to provide management and prevention tips so that farmers can ...

  7. Nutrient Management Key Theme of Ohio No-Till Conference

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/nutrient-management-key-theme-ohio-no-till-conference

    about nutrient management issues around Lake Erie and Grand Lake St. Marys, is perhaps the biggest topic ... critical importance of managing phosphorous and other nutrients through conservation tillage practices at ... at this year’s gathering. “Right now nutrient management experts are meeting to discuss changes in ...

  8. Drainage Technology Can Better Manage Crops, Protect Environment

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/drainage-technology-can-better-manage-crops-protect-environment

    takes to manage crop nutrients while protecting the environment.   The sub-surface drainage structure ... allowing Sullivan to more accurately manage crop nutrients, such as nitrogen, and keep pollutants out of ... through the soil. "Such data teaches farmers how to best use the structures for nutrient management ...

  9. 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 ... conditions that exist, she said.  “This mobile training unit will be a scaled replica grain system, complete ... with a grain leg and moving conveyors, on a 40-foot flatbed trailer,” Jepsen said. “The project shows ...

  10. Ohio State Receives $2.6M NSF Grant for Unique Research in Africa's Threatened Sahel Region

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-receives-26m-nsf-grant-unique-research-africas-threatened-sahel-region

    vast experience managing international development, research and outreach projects in many other ... practices in the ecologically fragile Sahel region of Africa. The five-year project will focus on microbial ... negatively impact local communities. Ohio State’s collaborators in the project include ...

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