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  1. 'We are continuing to look for best management practices' to improve water quality

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/we-are-continuing-look-for-best-management-practices-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 ...

  2. Chow Line: Is drinking more water your New Year’s resolution? If so, here’s how to do it.

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/chow-line-is-drinking-more-water-your-new-year%E2%80%99s-resolution-if-so-here%E2%80%99s-how-do-it

    Do you have any tips on how I can stick to my goal and keep up my water intake? If drinking more ... there is no set recommendation for how much water adults and youth should drink daily, there are ... 100% juice to plain sparkling water for a refreshing, low-calorie drink. Freeze some freezer-safe water ...

  3. OSU Extension Training Reaches Nearly 1 Million Acres Toward Improving Water Quality

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/osu-extension-training-reaches-nearly-1-million-acres-toward-improving-water-quality

    waters. Experts say soluble phosphorus runoff from farms is an important source of harmful algal blooms ... part of the college’s effort to improve the state’s water quality by informing growers about how to use ... a two-day drinking water ban in Toledo. “Education is a key component for helping farmers manage nutrients ...

  4. Ohio State’s Agricultural Fertilizer Program Helps Farmers Keep Phosphorus on Fields, Improve Water Quality

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-state%E2%80%99s-agricultural-fertilizer-program-helps-farmers-keep-phosphorus-fields

    improve the state’s water quality by informing growers how to lessen the use of phosphorus and keep more ... recent years. In August, a toxic bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day drinking water ban in ... runoff from farms is an important source of harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other lakes in ...

  5. Jiyoung Lee

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/faculty-expert/jiyoung-lee

    614-292-5546 Columbus Harmful Algal Blooms Harmful algal blooms and cyanotoxins, with emphasis on emerging ... Water-food-climate nexus. Joint appointment in Environmental Health Sciences, College of Public Health. Appointment ...

  6. CFAES Researcher Part of New Project Studying Conservation Incentives, Farming Practices

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/cfaes-researcher-part-new-project-studying-conservation-incentives-farming-practices

    Great Lakes algal blooms, ‘dead zones’ Since 2010, the GLRI has provided farmers in the Great Lakes ... people rely on the Great Lakes for tourism, drinking water, business and more. Wilson will compile survey ... Initiative (GLRI) are meeting one of their goals: to get more farmers to adopt measures that preserve water ...

  7. Water: the next generation’s oil?

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/water-the-next-generation%E2%80%99s-oil

    harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie and surrounding watersheds. Elizabeth Dayton, a soil scientist with the ... outbreaks, weather issues and best management practices, including those that can curb algal blooms. Go to ... water quality, here are a few initiatives underway at Ohio State’s College of Food, Agricultural, and ...

  8. What’s good for your lawn can be good for the water

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2022/what%E2%80%99s-good-for-your-lawn-can-be-good-for-the-water

    Get tips for keeping lawns green and water blue in a newly revised fact sheet from CFAES. Called ... runoff of nutrients that can lead to harmful algal blooms. What’s the best time of year to apply ...

  9. Workshop to Spotlight Whole-system Solutions to Nutrient Runoff, Water Issues

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/workshop-spotlight-whole-system-solutions-nutrient-runoff-water-issues

    phosphorus, for example, is a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other water bodies. In ... August, a toxic bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day drinking water ban in Toledo. CFAES is ... organizations concerned with harmful algal blooms and hypoxia and the promising results Warren Dick is obtaining ...

  10. Farmers: What Smoke Test Can Teach About Fields, Yields and Water

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/farmers-what-smoke-test-can-teach-about-fields-yields-and-water

    to boost yields — and out of streams and lakes where they can cause such problems as algal blooms ... smoke testing — a way to show how fast a liquid, including liquid manure, can flow through and out of ... State University is a co-host. Details about the event and how to register are at go.osu.edu/MSR2015. ...

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