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  1. New App Helps Farmers Know When to Spray or Spread

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/new-app-helps-farmers-know-when-spray-or-spread

    Erie, you have a greater potential for harmful algal blooms,” Wilson said. “This is detrimental to the ... expands, Wilson anticipates adding phone alerts that will further streamline the process of keeping farmers ... also makes it difficult for farmers to anticipate how much more fertilizer needs to be added. “If the ...

  2. Two Green Places to Visit When You Go to Farm Science Review

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/two-green-places-visit-when-you-go-farm-science-review

    disease in deer and preventing harmful algal blooms in ponds. There also will be a demonstration of ... London, will share what’s new with trees, fish, wildlife, pastures, ponds and gardening, too. How-to talks ... other things, bats, native bees, attracting birds, keeping out deer, aerating ponds, chronic wasting ...

  3. Ohio Agritourism Conference

    https://farmoffice.osu.edu/events/ohio-agritourism-conference

    Learn how Blooms & Berries uses culture to create buy-in and develop an amazing guest experience ... visit two popular agritourism operations in southwest Ohio-- Blooms & Berries Farm Market and The ... 9 a.m. – Registration at Blooms & Berries. Blooms & Berries, an Inside Look.  Jeff and Emily ...

  4. Ohio Composting Industry Tour Is Aug. 24

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/ohio-composting-industry-tour-aug-24

    to keep their waters deep enough for shipping, according to an Ohio Environmental Protection Agency ... Barnes tour stop will feature a new system for controlling surface water; best practices for handling ... Ohio law will ban dumping it in Lake Erie’s open waters, a longtime disposal method, after July 2020. ...

  5. Register Soon for Greenhouse Hydroponics Workshop

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/register-soon-greenhouse-hydroponics-workshop

    crop fields is one cause of Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms. Much lower water use — some 10 to 20 ... which this year will focus on hydroponics, a booming Ohio industry that grows crops in water without ... said the event is for anyone wanting to learn how to produce food hydroponically, including growers, ...

  6. Cultivating Change's "Groundbreaking" Meeting

    https://equityandinclusion.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/events/cultivating-changes-groundbreaking-meeting

    Ohio State University chapter of Cultivating Change aims to provide a safe, inclusive network for ... Wooster Applewood Village Community Room Food and drinks will be provided at both locations! Please send ...

  7. Ohio State ATI launches program in bioenergy and biological waste management

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-ati-launches-program-bioenergy-and-biological-waste-management

    students for high-demand careers such as wastewater and drinking water treatment plant operators. Recently, ... and waste management; these technologies keep organic wastes out of underground and surface water ... National Geographic ranked water and wastewater treatment operator as the second fastest growing job among ...

  8. Reducing the Environmental Impact of Cows' Waste

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/reducing-environmental-impact-cows-waste

    fertilizer, can run off with rainfall into local waterways, including Lake Erie, contributing to algal blooms ... that turn the water green and can produce toxins harmful to drinking water. Two researchers in the ... studying how to cut methane gas produced by cows and reduce the phosphorus and nitrogen that end up in ...

  9. Water Research Foundation Funding Opportunities

    https://grants.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/water-research-foundation-funding-opportunities

    water, urban stormwater runoff, recycled water, groundwater, and drinking water). The technical brief ... drinking water. • Evaluate the potential human health and ecological effects of CECs. • Identify current ... The Water Research Foundation has recently issued multiple RFPs that may be of interest to faculty ...

  10. Using Virtual Reality to Promote Farm Safety

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/using-virtual-reality-promote-farm-safety

    vehicle safety. “I encourage farmers to stop to see how they can improve the safety of their own ... farmers to be safe on the farm, during a demonstration and exhibit offered at the annual Farm Science ... capacity to conduct these types of trainings, help emphasize the importance of safe work practices,“ she ...

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