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  1. Keeping phosphorus out of waterways

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/keeping-phosphorus-out-waterways

    fields. “There’s been a lot of discussion about who causes the algal bloom problem in Western Lake Erie or ... how to remove nitrates from agricultural fields by having the water pass through a pit containing ... of the nitrates funneled through it, he said. If excess nitrates enter a public drinking water ...

  2. New Grant Focuses on Nutrient Management, Cleaner Lake Erie Water

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/new-grant-focuses-nutrient-management-cleaner-lake-erie-water

    water quality in the basin, fueling the growth of harmful algal blooms. To accomplish this work, the ... is working to ensure safe drinking water while maintaining an economically productive agricultural ... nitrogen and phosphorus that can affect the lake’s water quality downstream, said Greg LaBarge, Ohio State ...

  3. Water Quality Focus of Conservation Tillage Conference March 3-4

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/water-quality-focus-conservation-tillage-conference-march-3-4

    other lakes. In August, toxins from a bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day drinking water ban in ... Tracy Turner ADA, Ohio – Improving Ohio’s water quality, particularly ways to keep phosphorus and ... issue to come up with concrete solutions to keep more nutrients on the land and out of Ohio waters, said ...

  4. Chow Line: Water, Other Nonsugary Drinks Best Option for Kids

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/chow-line-water-other-nonsugary-drinks-best-option-for-kids

    limes. Freeze ice cube trays with berries to add to water to keep it cold. Provide your child with his or ... her own special drinking cup. Buy 4- to 8-ounce water bottles that are easy for kids to hold and ... drink. Teach and encourage kids to use the faucet to fill their cup or to use the water dispenser on the ...

  5. Chow Line: FDA Warns Adults to Keep Kids Away from Liquid Nicotine

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/chow-line-fda-warns-adults-keep-kids-away-from-liquid-nicotine

    thinking that it was some kind of candy. Luckily I stopped him in time, but are these products safe for ... said. So what are e-cigarettes and how are kids confusing the nicotine packs for something to drink ... any spills or splashes immediately using soap and water. Never drink e-liquid, or allow anyone to ...

  6. 9 Ways to Manage Your Natural Resources: Workshop in NW Ohio

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/9-ways-manage-your-natural-resources-workshop-in-nw-ohio

    wildlife, including such timely topics as gypsy moths, algal blooms, and nuisance deer and geese. The ... “Recognizing and Managing Harmful Algal Blooms in Ponds” by Eugene Braig, aquatic ecosystems program director ... in Perrysburg. The schedule features nine sessions by experts on forestry, insects, water and ...

  7. Chow Line: Keep safety in mind when packing lunches

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/chow-line-keep-safety-in-mind-when-packing-lunches

    water after each use, and don’t re-use paper bags. If you pack lunch the night before, keep it in the ... children are generally more at risk than adults, so keep that in mind as you determine what to pack for ... lunch, and how to pack it. Bacteria multiply rapidly between 40 and 140 degrees F, so perishable foods ...

  8. Meeting the Water Quality Challenge

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/features/meeting-the-water-quality-challenge

    Harmful algal blooms in rivers and streams are neither well-understood nor easily predicted. CFAES ... water-related research at the 2018 CFAES Research Conference. Outreach to Ohio Agricultural Industry on ... Nutrients and Water Quality — Greg LaBarge, OSU Extension Learn more about Fertilizer Certification Training ...

  9. FABE study shows fish from Lake Erie are safe to eat, despite algae bloom

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/fabe-study-shows-fish-lake-erie-are-safe-eat-despite-algae-bloom

    Despite toxic algae blooms, fish from Lake Erie are safe to eat, according to early results of ... a study from The Ohio State University. Researchers have finished one year of the study into how harmful ... here. (Source: http://www.portclintonnewsherald.com/story/news/local/lake-erie/2014/08/...) Ecological ...

  10. Three FABE researchers funded in statewide harmful algal bloom research initiative

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/three-fabe-researchers-funded-statewide-harmful-algal-bloom-research-initiative

    Sciences (CFAES) have been awarded funding from the statewide Harmful Algal Bloom Research Initiative ... (HABRI), which seeks solutions for harmful algal blooms in Ohio. Three of those researchers, Vinayak ... through 97 awards to address critical algal bloom knowledge gaps identified by front-line state agencies ...

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