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  1. 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, ...

  2. Water Quality Wednesday Winter Programming

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2021-39/water-quality-wednesday-winter-programming

    webinar in the series, titled “How can we manage Phosphorus to protect our water?” will be December 8 th ... test Phosphorus, erosion, and Phosphorus effects’ on Lake Erie and the recent algal blooms it has ... Join the Ohio State University’s Water Quality Extension Associates for a webinar series ...

  3. Lake Erie Cyanobacteria Bloom- A Summary of the 2016 Season

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-2/lake-erie-cyanobacteria-bloom-summary-2016-season

    criteria for the Lake Erie (Annex 4, 2015). References: Stumpf, R, (et.al). Harmful Algal Blooms in Lake ... over the past 10 years. The presence of cyanobacteria leads to a pea soup appearance of water that ... especially contact during recreational uses or at municipal water intakes. This article compares the 2016 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Phosphorus Best Management Practices Field Day

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2023-06/phosphorus-best-management-practices-field-day

    Nutrient runoff and algal blooms are a growing problem while fertilizer costs are at an all-time ... extension specialists and research scientists with expertise in Phosphorus and how it relates to soil, ... water, crop health, and more. The afternoon session will feature a Poster & Demo Symposium to ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. 2016 Farmer Led Water Quality Monitoring

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2016-farmer-led-water-quality-monitoring

    Increases in DRP in the watershed have been tied to increased occurrences of Harmful Algal Blooms in Lake ... extremely valuable to understand how practices influence the water quality results. More details on the ... with a water monitoring research project looking at Dissolved Reactive Phosphorus losses from fields.  ...

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