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Farmers need to gear up for more rain
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/farmers-need-gear-more-rain
said. In 2017, Lake Erie recorded its third largest harmful algal bloom ever reported. Phosphorus runoff ... State University. As a result, the state's farmers will have to deal with more and more water ... pouring onto and running off of their fields, and that could threaten the quality of water downstream, ...
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Rain, Rain, Will It Ever Go Away?
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/rain-rain-will-it-ever-go-away
Erie, which many municipalities rely on for their drinking water. In the summer of 2017, Lake Erie’s ... algal bloom level was classified as severe. “I think that’s why farmers are working really hard on ... fields and for the water quality of Lake Erie that’s affected by pollution sources including rain running ...
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Agricultural Fertilizer Certification Trainings Offered before Sept. 30 Deadline
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/agricultural-fertilizer-certification-trainings-offered-sept-30-deadline
fields contribute to algal blooms in Lake Erie and other bodies of water. The training focuses on growers ... fertilizer for optimum crop yields, reduce the risk of nutrient runoff and improve water quality throughout ... Department of Agriculture. The training provides research-based tactics to keep nutrients in the field and ...
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2018 State of the Science Conference: Understanding HABs
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/2018-state-science-conference-understanding-habs
This is the third annual State of the Science conference highlighting the understanding of algal ... blooms. Some of the sessions include: Global to Lake Erie: Lessons Learned From Their System Agricultural ...
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Manure Science Review Set for July 25
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/manure-science-review-set-july-25
is a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other water bodies in recent years. ... (CFAES), is one of the event’s collaborators. How to keep weed seeds in check Another talk at the event ... FOREST, Ohio — There are safe, research-tested, beneficial ways to use manure on farm fields ...
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Northwest Ohio Green Industry Summer Session
https://lucas.osu.edu/node/423
how that can impact HAB and ultimately the water we drink – or can’t drink if we are under another ... questions about the work you do and how that can impact HAB and ultimately the water we drink – or can’t ... water drinking ban like the one in August 2014. This session will explain what are HABs, what are ...
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Get Your Ohio Agricultural Fertilizer Applicator Certification
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/get-your-ohio-agricultural-fertilizer-applicator-certification
that phosphorus from farm fields is contributing to harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie. The ... amount of fertilizer already in the soil, then a grower needs to know how much the crop will require to ... produce the desired yield, Lewandowski said. After determining both, a grower can then know how much ...
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Keeping Farmers Safe
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/keeping-farmers-safe
and the 2017 Farm Science Review (FSR) is ready to help with information to keep farm workers safe ... Safety in Agriculture for Youth (SAY) project will offer a free bottle of water for completing a quick ... safe while they are working,” said Dee Jepsen, State Leader for Agricultural Safety and Health in Ohio ...
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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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MAKE YOUR LIFE SWEET NOT YOUR DRINK
https://franklin.osu.edu/events/make-your-life-sweet-not-your-drink
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 ...