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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. Tax Value of Farmland Expected to Drop

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/tax-value-farmland-expected-drop

    There’s a bit of good news for Ohio farmers to counter the bad news caused by COVID-19, as well as ... Dinterman said. Farmers had a boom in net income from about 2010-2014, which was partly a major cause of ... values,” Dinterman said.  “Clearly a farmer does not want to have low income, but a bit of good news that ...

  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. EEDS Program Graduate: How I Launched My Sustainability Career

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/eeds-program-graduate-how-i-launched-my-sustainability-career

    a major and minor, is a multi-disciplinary degree program that focuses on the human, economic and ... and Natural Resources. EEDS provides the core knowledge and skills students need to launch a career in ... development, ecological engineering and environmental sciences. Students in the major choose to specialize in ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. The Farm Income Enhancement Program hosts Ohio Farm Bureau visit to AEDE

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/farm-income-enhancement-program-hosts-ohio-farm-bureau-visit-aede

    production.  OFBF staff discussed major initiatives that they have been engaged with including farmland ... Students Xiaoyi Fang and Zhining Sun noted that “Ohio Farm Bureau staff pointed out the major initiatives ... preservation, the Farm Bill, the CAUV program, H2Ohio, and the Ohio Beginning Farmer Tax Credit Program among ...

  8. Buckeyes Playing Long Game in Tanzanian ‘Feed the Future’ Initiative

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/buckeyes-playing-long-game-tanzanian-%E2%80%98feed-future%E2%80%99-initiative

    are working with farmers who manage as little as 1 acre of land as well as with major corporations, ... leaders of Ohio State University’s Innovative Agricultural Research Initiative, or iAGRI. Now about ... Emerging International Engagement Award from Ohio State’s Office of Outreach and Engagement for its initial ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. Meet Leah Bevis, Assistant Professor of Sustainable Food and Farm Policy

    https://aede.osu.edu/newsletter/news-aede/august-2016/meet-leah-bevis-assistant-professor-sustainable-food-and-farm

    in Uganda, examining how soil fertility effects plot-level productivity, and also how farmers invest ... Sub-Saharan Africa.  During her graduate work at Cornell, she examined linkages between soil fertility, soil ... and crop minerals, and human health and welfare. She has looked at soil degradation and farmer choices ...

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