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  1. Good news: Ohio’s soil phosphorus levels are trending down

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/good-news-ohio%E2%80%99s-soil-phosphorus-levels-trending-down

    which came through the college’s Field to Faucet initiative, represent good news for Ohioans concerned ... if phosphorus fertilizer is needed for crop growth, and if so, how much. In Ohio, research-based, ... that Ohio farmers are doing a good job of managing soil phosphorus levels. “While there is still room ...

  2. Ohio State University Extension Addressing Nutrient Management Issues in the State

    https://darke.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-university-extension-addressing-nutrient-management-issues-state

    estimated 12,000 eligible fertilizer applicators needing training, this is a major undertaking and a mostly ... thankless job. Initial trainings have been successful and farmers that I’ve talked with have acknowledged ... are working to update fertilizer recommendations in agronomic crops, by conducting field trials on ...

  3. Ohio State Report Evaluates Options for Reducing Lake Erie’s Harmful Algal Blooms

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-report-evaluates-options-reducing-lake-eries-harmful-algal-blooms

    implemented, and what research still needs to be done to meet these goals by 2025. The majority of phosphorus ... consultation with producers. It is also hoped that these results convey confidence to the public and farmers ... lake by 40%. Now, researchers have a better understanding of what management practices need to be ...

  4. Bumper crop of jobs for ag-school graduates

    https://fst.osu.edu/news/bumper-crop-jobs-ag-school-graduates

    the farm — at companies that sell seed, fertilizer, equipment and services to farmers, or that process ... company’s newly built Lancaster office this summer. “More farmers and agricultural workers are needed to ... pet-care products. The maker of Pedigree and Whiskas pet food needed food-science majors to come up with ...

  5. Most farmers willing to take steps to protect water, says study done near lake Erie

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/november-december-2014/most-farmers-willing-take-steps-protect

    impacts of that on water quality locally and regionally.” “The majority of farmers have very positive ... Most farmers in northwest Ohio’s Maumee River watershed, Lake Erie’s largest tributary, are ... Wilson  (pictured). “If you want to motivate farmers to take actions on their farms to lessen nutrient ...

  6. Ohio’s Drainage Laws Get Major Update

    https://farmoffice.osu.edu/news/ohio%E2%80%99s-drainage-laws-get-major-update

    a critical role in maintaining surface water drainage on Ohio lands but were in serious need of updating. An ... a majority of the initial length of the proposed improvement would exist, and assignment of responsibilities ... 2021 Ohio’s “petition ditch laws” are at last receiving a major revision.  The Ohio General Assembly ...

  7. FABE Researchers Receive $5 Million Grant to Study Runoff from Elevated Phosphorus Fields

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/fabe-researchers-receive-5-million-grant-study-runoff-elevated-phosphorus-fields

    the study is partnering with nutrient service providers — consultants who advise farmers on crop and ... soil matters, such as the types and rates of fertilizer to apply — and some of the farmers they work ... fertilizers and manures that farmers apply to their fields. But rain can wash phosphorus out of the soil and ...

  8. In the News

    https://ansci.osu.edu/newsletter/department-roundup/department-roundup-2016-01-07/news

    to the Community CFAES News: feat. April Boehnen, animal sciences major, and Shades of Animal ... Ag Landscape CFAES News: feat. Dr. Steve Moeller   Three area agriculturalists recognized by Ohio ... alumni Madison Press: feat. Deb Miller, animal sciences alumna   CFAES Gender Initiative CFAES: feat. Dr. ...

  9. Requirement to report Livestock Air Emissions Delayed by Court

    https://farmoffice.osu.edu/news/requirement-report-livestock-air-emissions%C2%A0delayed-court

    SECOND UPDATE:     Reporting requirement reversed.  The U.S. Court of Appeals issued a judgment on ... Agricultural Reporting Method (FARM) Act on March 23, 2018. UPDATE:  These new reporting requirements have been ... substances exceed acceptable thresholds within 24-hour periods. Farmers have historically been exempt ...

  10. Dairy Focus Support Opening in Dayton, Ohio

    https://ansci.osu.edu/newsletter/student-newsletter/march-19-2017-march-12-2017-march-5-2017-february-26-2017-february-8

    alongside a Dairy Focus Consultant (DFC) for initiating, developing and supporting relationships with ... communities. Their offerings are developed to meet and exceed customers’ needs; from accounting to ... agri-business management, marketing to risk management and sales consulting to plant operations. Cargill has ...

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