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  1. A Water Luncheon Seminar

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/water-luncheon-seminar

    buoys record data from the surface while water treatment plants draw in bottom water and one project is ... production This presentation will highlight several ongoing research projects at Stone Lab (Ohio State ... cyanobacteria, which are supposed to give water treatment plant operators an early warming of blooms. However, ...

  2. Field to Faucet making strides in improving Ohio’s water quality

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/january-february-2016/field-faucet-making-strides-improving-ohio

    in improving Ohio’s water quality. Field to Faucet was conceived by CFAES Dean Bruce McPheron, who ... microcystin levels in Lake Erie and shut down Toledo’s drinking water supply for two days in August 2014. The ... initiative includes research, training and education, all designed to ensure safe drinking water while ...

  3. Ohio EPA Awards Nearly $200,000 for Sustainability Efforts on OSU Farm/Research Facility

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-epa-awards-nearly-200000-sustainability-efforts-osu-farmresearch-facility

    practices. Partners include Franklin Soil and Water Conservation District; Ohio Nonpoint Education for ... practices for water quality protection and whole farm sustainability.   A $194,324 grant from Ohio ... Water Conservation District to demonstrate several progressive projects on OSU's Waterman ...

  4. Understanding Algal Blooms: State of the Science Conference

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/understanding-algal-blooms-state-science-conference

    water. The blooms can produce dangerous toxins, such as microcystin. Toledo residents lost access to ... drinking water for two days in August 2014 due to high microcystin levels. Presenters will focus on how to ... will present information on a farmer-led water quality monitoring effort. LaBarge is working with about ...

  5. Ohio State University Furthering Economic Development Efforts in West Africa

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-university-furthering-economic-development-efforts-west-africa

    project provides a unique opportunity for a U.S. university to influence higher education in West Africa ... Africa-U.S. Higher Education Initiative Planning grant by the U.S. Agency for International Development and ... environment will enable permanent and long-term impacts of the project on higher education in West ...

  6. Ohio State Receives $1.1 Million Grant to Support Ag Research, Outreach in Senegal

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-receives-11-million-grant-support-ag-research-outreach-senegal

    a $1.1 million grant from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) and Higher Education for ... Universities to advocate for increased engagement in African higher education development. Last year, Ohio ... Africa-U.S. Higher Education Initiative — a collaborative effort started in 2007 by a number of higher ...

  7. Ohio State Curriculum to Incorporate Animal Welfare Topics

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-curriculum-incorporate-animal-welfare-topics

    March 6, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Ohio State University educators believe stewardship of food animal ... Said David Zartman, an Ohio State animal scientist and project scientist, "Animal rights specifies ... in students. Researchers from Ohio State's Department of Animal Sciences and College of ...

  8. Project Cultivates Tanzanian Agricultural Expertise for Future

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/project-cultivates-tanzanian-agricultural-expertise-future

    the Future, and led by Ohio State. The primary goal of the project is to improve the food security and ... students will keep on producing long after the project is over." Erbaugh is excited about the ... credits the work of Dave Kraybill, an Ohio State development economics professor who is the project ...

  9. Martin to lead Field to Faucet water program, has ‘ability to bring people together’

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/july-august-2015/martin-lead-field-faucet-water-program-has-

    OARDC scientist Jay Martin, pictured, has been picked to lead Ohio State’s Field to Faucet water ... while maintaining productive, profitable farming. “Solving the water quality problem in Ohio will take ... Lake Erie shut down Toledo’s water supply for two days last summer. Microcystin is a toxin made by ...

  10. Ohio State receives $2.9 million NSF grant to boost K-12 science education

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-receives-29-million-nsf-grant-boost-k-12-science-education

    Foundation (NSF) to help boost science education in Ohio schools and prepare the future generation of U.S ... Education experts agree that addressing such needs is crucial for Ohio to attract and retain 21st century ... Board of Regents, the Ohio Department of Education and Gov. Ted Strickland, a statewide advisory group ...

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