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  1. Study: Spreading gypsum on farms can help keep water clean, not green

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/november-december-2014/study-spreading-gypsum-farms-can-help-keep

    of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other lakes. Gypsum, when spread on a farm field ... reducing phosphorus runoff. So far, he said, farm fields in his study treated with gypsum are seeing an ... average 55-percent reduction in soluble phosphorus runoff, based on tests of water samples collected from ...

  2. Online tool that helps protect water is now being made even better

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/july-august-2016/online-tool-helps-protect-water-now-being-made

    of Environment and Natural Resources. Through her On-Field Ohio project, she’s working to update and ... runoff is one of the causes of harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie and other bodies of water. To contact ... soil can be curtailed by reducing soil disturbances such as tillage and by maintaining field cover ...

  3. Enhanced Soil Carbon Farming as a Climate Solution: Pastures and Hayfields in Ohio

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-09/enhanced-soil-carbon-farming-climate-solution-pastures-and

    participation in the project is to provide historical information about field management (tillage, fertilization ... evaluate soil carbon sequestration under perennial pasture fields and annual crops fields. Project ... description: This is a multi-state and multi-institution $15 million project led by researchers at the Carbon ...

  4. Nutrient Management Plan Development Program

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/NutrientManagementPlanDevelopmentProgram

    growth of Harmful Algal Blooms, in the basin. Why should I consider doing a Nutrient Management Plan? ... provide information about field rotations, implements, management practices, water sources and more. The ... project is targeted to the Western Lake Erie Watershed of Ohio working directly with two constituent ...

  5. Farmer Phosphorus Water Quality Monitoring Project

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/FarmerPhosphorusWaterQualityMonitoringProject

    sample sites will only be shared as summarized data by watershed and general field characteristics. No ... the field for crop production. The data from this project will be added to data collected in current ... edge of field studies where daily water sample data is collected from 20 paired field sites across the ...

  6. Western Nutrient Management and Placement Field Day

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/western-nutrient-management-and-placement-field-day

    quality threats such as harmful algal blooms. OSU Extension is the outreach arm of the  College of Food, ... algal blooms, for instance, are partly caused by the runoff of phosphorus. In recent years, such blooms ... Field days on the best ways to use nutrients on farms are set for late July in northwest and ...

  7. Northwest Nutrient Management and Placement Field Day

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/northwest-nutrient-management-and-placement-field-day

    quality threats such as harmful algal blooms. OSU Extension is the outreach arm of the  College of Food, ... algal blooms, for instance, are partly caused by the runoff of phosphorus. In recent years, such blooms ... Field days on the best ways to use nutrients on farms are set for late July in northwest and ...

  8. Tri-State UAV Day

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2018-27/tri-state-uav-day

    discussion about how to use UAVs on the farm for crop scouting and imagery. The field day will conclude with ... Extension, will be hosting a Tri-State UAV field meeting on August 27 th, beginning at 9:30am. The cost to ... Q&A at 2:00pm. Certified Crop Advisor (CCA) credits will be offered to field day participants.  To ...

  9. Does Pipeline Installation have a Lasting Effect on Crop Yields?

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/24-2021/does-pipeline-installation-have-lasting-effect-crop-yields

    as well as an adjacent, undisturbed area of the same field. Three areas of each field were sampled ... Nexus pipelines installed. This will allow us to evaluate pipeline impacts beyond the 24 fields we are ... currently working in. If you are interested in learning more about the project or possibly sharing yield ...

  10. Soybean Sites Needed for Pollinator Sampling

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2016-09/soybean-sites-needed-pollinator-sampling

    is okay).  The minimum field size is 500 x 500 m (about 62 acres) to be able to sample far enough ... Ohio soybean and I’m looking for cooperators with appropriate field sites for insect samplingFields ... away from field edges.  The sampling device is a metal stake with a “bee bowl” mounted on it, posted at ...

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