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'We are continuing to look for best management practices' to improve water quality
the potential for harmful algal blooms," he said. "We have to balance protecting water ... With harmful algal blooms forecast to have increased this summer in western Lake Erie, experts ... both."—John C. "Jack" Fisher, executive vice president, Ohio Farm Bureau Federation Algal blooms ...
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New lab to help fight the (algae-fueled) battle of Lake Erie
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/new-lab-help-fight-the-algae-fueled-battle-lake-erie
nuisance algal blooms, which are unattractive and may have a negative impact on tourism and water quality, ... harmful algal bloom problem is not gone, and reducing phosphorus loading is as important as ever, so being ... and to harmful algal blooms, or HABs, which can threaten the health of people and animals. ...
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Is Your Herd Positioned for Profit?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-3-issue-4/your-herd-positioned-profit
will drink up to 50 gallons per day in the summer. A good place to have a water tank is in the parlor ... return alley. Many cows will drink heavily returning from the parlor. Cows will drink more warm water ... (70oF) than they will cold water (55oF). If they won't or can't drink water, they can't ...
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Cover Crop Mapping in Maumee River Watershed
https://grad.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/research-projects/kushal-kc
that is most prone to harmful algal blooms. However, there is limited information on tracking the ... water resources following the summer growing season. As a result, several cost-share programs have been ... effective and practical means of addressing the widespread water quality problem because of intensified ...
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Ohio State University Extension Addressing Nutrient Management Issues in the State
about how to ‘fix’ the algal blooms in Lake Erie and elsewhere. And not surprisingly, the ‘fix’ depends ... Extension is actively working on to improve water quality in the state. For more information on how you can ... Water quality and nutrient management issues are getting more and more attention these days. With ...
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Controlling Flies on Farms
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-10-issue-3/controlling-flies-farms
grading and tiling can reduce wet barnyards. Keep water troughs and hydrants leak-free. Integrated Pest ... drinking water, milk, milking utensils, and milk rooms. The importance of following directions exactly ... drinking water to become contaminated. (b) Permethrin [25%]. This product is not labeled for use in milk ...
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What Will We Find in Lake Erie This Summer?
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/what-will-we-find-in-lake-erie-summer
seasonal harmful algal bloom (HAB) forecast for the Great Lakes. Led by regional and national experts, the ... presentation will feature an on-the-water field experience and expert commentary as well as a brief overview of ... research scientist at the National Center for Water Quality Research at Heidelberg University. Justin ...
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Callia A. Tellez
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/node/4389
Lakes region and the creation of an early warning system for harmful algal blooms. Her remarkable level ... efforts will directly contribute to causes she cares deeply about, such as water quality in the Great ... International Association for Great Lakes Research and Soil and Water Conservation Society International Annual ...
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Make Your Life Sweet Not Your Drink
https://franklin.osu.edu/events/make-your-life-sweet-not-your-drink-0
Choose water first to quench your thirst. Avoid sugary drinks, like energy drinks, sweetened tea ... and coffee and soda. Advocate for healthy drink options, like clean drinking water, to be available in ...
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Information Session for Winter 2018 Education Abroad Program- Chile: Agriculture and Agroecosystems
Emphasis will be placed upon how the interplay of geography, history and social structures led to the ... students will keep a reflective journal for graded credit. Students will, journal, write papers, give ... tour many exciting stops including the Andes Mountains, wineries, vegetable, fruit, grain and nursery ...