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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. Forage Fertility: Where We Are and Why it Matters

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-4/forage-fertility-where-we-are-and-why-it-matters

    complete. Once again, your feedback is appreciated as we evaluate current forage fertility guidelines ... grasses and legumes that follow guidelines already established in the Tri-State Fertility Guide. If you ... state of Ohio (NASS, 2017). Fertilizer costs represent 40 to 60% of the variable input costs of forage ...

  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. 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. ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Breakfast Presentation by the Environmental Professionals Network

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/breakfast-presentation-environmental-professionals-network

    optional joint meeting with the  Water Management Association of Ohio, will feature three major initiatives ... floodplains, dam safety, stormwater and watersheds. Details on 3 new initiatives The event is from 7:15 a.m. to ... future for all,” according to its website. The coalition is the group’s education initiative. Larry ...

  9. Interdisciplinary Programs

    https://oardc.osu.edu/research-resources/interdisciplinary-programs

    nutrients, reduce the need for chemical fertilizer and pesticide inputs, improve soil fertility, reduce odor ... livestock system consultants, equipment manufacturers, trade associations, compost users and public agencies ... science-based information to Ohio’s existing organic farmers and to newcomers to organic production and ...

  10. New Fertilizer Certification Class

    https://darke.osu.edu/events/new-fertilizer-certification-class

    A 3-hour class is being offered for those farmers wanting to become certified to meet fertilizer ... requirements. In Ohio, any farmer applying fertilizer (other than manure) to more than 50 acres of agricultural ... land must have their Fertilizer Certification. The training covers proper applications and record ...

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