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On-Field Ohio: Rewriting Ohio’s Phosphorus Risk Index to Keep Nutrients and Water on Fields
in the degradation of Ohio fresh surface water and is a major contributor to harmful algal blooms ... is a major contributor to harmful algal blooms. Increased risk of phosphorus transport into surface ... phosphorus runoff into Ohio waters harms the state’s economy in terms of fishing, recreation and drinking ...
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Dean Announces $1 Million Water Quality Initiative
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/dean-announces-1-million-water-quality-initiative
Review. Called Field to Faucet, the initiative will seek end-to-end solutions to hazardous algal blooms ... drinking water across Ohio. “Ohio State University, with its comprehensive capacity, is well positioned to ... Environmental Sciences (CFAES) announced a wide-ranging water quality initiative today at the Farm Science ...
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Fertilizer applied years ago still affects Lake Erie
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/fertilizer-applied-years-ago-still-affects-lake-erie
harmful algal blooms plaguing the lake. “Phosphorus was already in fields, ditches, rivers, and ... phosphorus water quality monitoring effort. Given how much rain the state received last year, particularly in ... Ag Production Year and Lake Erie Harmful Algal Blooms?” will be given with Laura Johnson, director of ...
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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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Chow Line: Is drinking more water your New Year’s resolution? If so, here’s how to 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 ...
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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 ...
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Ohio State’s Agricultural Fertilizer Program Helps Farmers Keep Phosphorus on Fields, Improve Water Quality
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 ...
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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 ...
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CFAES Researcher Part of 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 ...
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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 ...