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  1. Environmental Professional Network Breakfast- Ag & Water Quality Issues

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/environmental-professional-network-breakfast-ag-water-quality-issues

    was established in 2014 by Senate Bill 150 after a toxic algal bloom in western Lake Erie shut down ... Agriculture. But that industry also is a contributor to the harmful algal blooms that have plagued Lake Erie ... phosphorus runoff at more than two dozen Ohio farm fields, including some in western Lake Erie’s watershed. ...

  2. CFAES Research Conference Will Focus on Water Quality

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/cfaes-research-conference-will-focus-water-quality

    fertilizer and manure runoff is one of the causes of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other ... Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) will dive into water, including Lake Erie and ... director of the Ohio State-based Ohio Sea Grant program and CFAES’s Stone Laboratory on Lake Erie. Latest ...

  3. Short and Long Term Strategies to Address Harmful Algal Blooms in Ohio Lakes

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/best-practices/short-and-long-term-strategies-address-harmful-algal-blooms-ohio-lakes

    lakes that can lead to harmful algal blooms. Mr. Fletcher will share lessons learned from alum treatment ... blooms present a threat to human health and recreation in Ohio's lakes. After attending this webinar ... options. Mr. Fletcher will bring us up-to-date on the current status of harmful algal blooms in Ohio's ...

  4. Tim Haab

    https://aede.osu.edu/our-people/tim-haab

    looked at the impacts of harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie, the impacts of the BP/Deepwater Horizon oil ...

  5. New App Helps Farmers Know When to Spray or Spread

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/new-app-helps-farmers-know-when-spray-or-spread

    the time. For example, the Western Lake Erie Basin Partnership sets laws that prohibit farmers from ... Erie, you have a greater potential for harmful algal blooms,” Wilson said. “This is detrimental to the ... fertilizer and pesticide is actually acting upon their crops, then it’s difficult to predict growth. The app ...

  6. AEDE Faculty, Graduate Students and Post Docs to Present at AAEA Conference

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/aede-faculty-graduate-students-and-post-docs-present-aaea-conference

    Rural Economic Institute Reeling in the Damages: Harmful Algal Blooms’ Impact on Lake Erie ... Zulauf, The Ohio State University Organized symposium Reeling in the Damages: Harmful Algal Blooms’ Impact ... on Lake Erie’s Recreational Fishing Industry David M. Wolf, The Ohio State University; Will C. ...

  7. Farmers need to gear up for more rain

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/farmers-need-gear-more-rain

    said. In 2017, Lake Erie recorded its third largest harmful algal bloom ever reported. Phosphorus runoff ... of nutrients, such as phosphorous and nitrogen, entering Lake Erie and other bodies of water, Wilson ... is a main driver of the lake’s blooms. Farmers might want to look into other measures – such as ...

  8. Changes Made to Rules on Applying Fertilizer

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/changes-made-rules-applying-fertilizer

    of 2017 algal blooms in Lake Erie was the fourth most severe in a century, according to a November ... certified, a measure aimed at keeping nutrients from farm fields from contributing to algal blooms in Lake ... Erie and other bodies of water. Phosphorus and nitrogen in fertilizer can trigger the growth of algal ...

  9. Zhang Named a 2014 Ohio State Presidential Fellow

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/zhang-named-2014-ohio-state-presidential-fellow

    impacts the incidence, intensity and extent of harmful algal blooms and downstream Lake Erie ecosystem ... funding to focus on his dissertation, “Improving the Sustainability of the Lake Erie Region: Linking ... Agricultural Land Management and Lake Ecosystem Services.” For his dissertation, he is currently working with ...

  10. The Implications of Environmental Policy on Nutrient Outputs in Agricultural Watersheds

    https://aede.osu.edu/about-us/publications/implications-environmental-policy-nutrient-outputs-agricultural-watersheds

    algal blooms.    Abdoul Sam Brent Sohngen Policy brief Wednesday, October 1, 2014 WQ_dailydata_1002.pdf ... on nutrient emissions taken over 37 years in two Great Lakes tributaries, we estimate an econometric ... model of phosphorus emissions. Phosphorus emissions are the most important contributor to harmful algal ...

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