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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. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Workshop held on Growing Organic Crops in Ukraine

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/fall-2020/workshop-held-growing-organic-crops-in-ukraine

    European Union in the framework of the EU4Business initiative “Ukraine: Training for small and medium ... mostly small scale future organic farmers in Ukraine, attended the training course held at Mykolaiv in ... both Islam and Didenko emphasized Ukraine’s availability of vast areas of fertile lands that could be ...

  6. 2014 Horticulture Research and Extension Achievements

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/winter-issue-2015/horticulture/2014-horticulture-research-and-extension-achievements

    irrigation and fertilization needed to produce Ohio hops in an ecological and economically sustainable ... suit brewers’ needs and meets food safety guidelines. These are the critical priorities being addressed ... organizing training for farmers, and by creating family sustaining jobs in Greater Cincinnati. This effort ...

  7. Advanced Soil Health Systems Training for Indiana USDA-NRCS

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/summer-2018/advanced-soil-health-systems-training-for-indiana-usda-nrcs

    Systems Initiative, and Roger Wenning, Host and Soil Health Farmer of the Wenning Farms, spoke to the ... including farmers, educators, consultants, state and federal personnel, students, and non-profit personnel ... organized a field day on “Hands-on Soil Health” for farmers and two-day “Advanced Soil Health Systems” ...

  8. The French connection: Climate-smart agriculture and soil health workshop

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/connections-newsletter-spring-edition-2017/the-french-connection-climate-smart

    knowledge exchange initiatives that brought a French delegation, David Brandt, a farmer from Fairfield ... participants were farmers, with the remainder being university students, faculty, educators, consultants and ... to organize a series of “Climate-smart agriculture and soil health” workshops by two large farmer ...

  9. Leave the Tilling to Mother Nature

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/leave-the-tilling-mother-nature

    the winter, in Ghana. In most parts of the world, the majority of farmers regularly plow. So it’s not ... results as when they used them. If farmers choose to leave fields untilled, they likely will need to ... farmers in France, Ghana or southern Ohio, Rafiq Islam’s message is consistent: Tilling the land does more ...

  10. Year 2 of Aquaculture Boot Camp-2 is off to a strong start in Ohio, Wisconsin

    https://southcenters.osu.edu/newsletter/spring-2018/year-2-aquaculture-boot-camp-2-is-strong-start-in-ohio-wisconsin

    small rural farmers. Support is being given to the WAA to update their website ... updated information.  Discussion and initial plans have been developed to update the WAA newsletter, The ... aquaculture/aquaponics and next generation farmers in the Midwest. In 2018, we are running parallel 3-I level (Intensive, ...

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