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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. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. FST's Dr. Melvin Pascall serves as USAID Farmer to Farmer Volunteer

    https://fst.osu.edu/news/fsts-dr-melvin-pascall-serves-usaid-farmer-farmer-volunteer

    Pascall’s presence, the local Farmer To Farmer outreach initiative seized the opportunity to initiate ... By  Stabroek News Oil-related foreign competition will raise packaging, labeling stakes for ... Guyanese manufacturers – expert USAID Farmer to Farmer Volunteer, Ohio State University Professor Melvin ...

  7. EQIP signup period is ongoing

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/eqip-signup-period-ongoing

    assistance to farmers to implement a wide variety of practices designed to protect resources. Ohio NRCS ... recently withdrew the Nov. 15, 2014, signup deadline from its website. Farmers are welcome to submit ... practices. These programs can help keep fertilizer on farm fields and out of rivers, lakes and streams. ...

  8. Online tool that helps protect water is now being made even better

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/july-august-2016/online-tool-helps-protect-water-now-being-made

    Maintaining soil phosphorus levels in accordance with the research-based Tri-State Fertility ... of Environment and Natural Resources. Through her On-Field Ohio project, she’s working to update and ... revise the Ohio Phosphorus Risk Index, an online tool that farmers can use to determine — and, if ...

  9. Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/conservation-tillage-and-technology-conference

    to “emphasize that every farmer needs to work on building their soil quality, and building organic ... “Importance of Building Soil Health for All Farmers,” and a panel discussion on the “Policy, Principles and ... chief, NRCS, and a no-till farmer. “We’ll discuss how to find creative ways as to what can be done to ...

  10. Health Safety Protocols and Calendar Updates for Fairfield County Extension

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/health-safety-protocols-and-updates-fairfield-county-extension

    this virus is affecting Ohioans. 4-H CLUB GUIDELINES: •    All 4-H Club Meetings need to be virtual ... protocols for ensuring the safety and health for our students and clientele. After consultation with the ... following guidelines from the Centers for Disease Control, Ohio Department of Health, and the university in ...

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