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I missed Private Pesticide Applicator and Fertilizer Re-Certification
https://brown.osu.edu/news/Private%20Pesticide%20Applicator%20and%20Fertilizer%20Re-Certification
Many local Extension office have received farmer calls lately asking how the COVID-19 emergency ... March 2020, leaving those remaining private pesticide and fertilizer training programs postponed or ... legislation, the March 31, 2020 deadline for private pesticide applicators (farmers) and the May 31, 2020 ...
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Ohio’s Drainage Laws Get Major Update
https://agnr.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 ...
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New Study Will Track Ways to Cut Runoff from Elevated Phosphorus Fields
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/new-study-will-track-ways-cut-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 ...
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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. ...
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NOAA, Partners Predict Significant Summer Harmful Algal Bloom for Western Lake Erie
The deadline to complete FACT training, which is required of farmers who apply fertilizer to more than ... nutrient loading, optimize water treatment and understand bloom dynamics need to continue,” said ... developing a Farmer Sampling Network in western Lake Erie’s watershed. For that project, LaBarge and his ...
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More Fertilizer Certification Opportunities in 2018
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/more-fertilizer-certification-opportunities-2018
The new year brings more courses to become certified in a skill farmers will probably need in ... leaves the farm.’ ” Farmers sometimes assume the more fertilizer they put on their crops, the higher ... sometimes a field may not need more nutrients added to it, so the fertilizer is an unnecessary expense, he ...
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Conference to Discuss Enriching Soils While Keeping Water Safe
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/conference-discuss-enriching-soils-while-keeping-water-safe
ADA, Ohio — Farmers who apply fertilizer to their fields, particularly manure, need to be aware ... that if the fertilizer winds up in a waterway, they could be facing fines as farmers in northwestern ... Williams, Allen and Hardin counties. Farmers had treated their fields with manure, then a major ...
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Revised Phosphorus Index Can Help Curb Agricultural Runoff
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/revised-phosphorus-index-can-help-curb-agricultural-runoff
Ohio farmers will soon have access to a newly revised tool that can quickly and easily tell them ... developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resource Conservation Service to help farmers ... assess their risk of phosphorus moving off farm fields. It will soon allow farmers to input their ...
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Dairy Focus Support Opening in Dayton, Ohio
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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New Manure Sidedress Method Lowers Fertilizer Costs, Increases Yields
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/new-manure-sidedress-method-lowers-fertilizer-costs-increases-yields
nitrogen in the manure, the farmer can reduce the need to purchase commercial fertilizer and make a bigger ... needs the most nitrogen, Arnold said. Some Ohio farmers are concerned that the dragline could kill some ... GREENVILLE, Ohio — With corn needing nitrogen, and pigs and cattle producing a lot of it, anything ...