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Lake Erie HAB Forecast
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-21/lake-erie-hab-forecast
The annual forecast for the severity of the Harmful Algal Bloom on Lake Erie was released on July ... 2015-14 (http://corn.osu.edu/newsletters/2015/2015-14/noaa-lake-erie-algal-bloom-projection ). Beyond ... western Lake Erie cyanobacterial harmful algal bloom (HAB) is dependent on phosphorus inputs from March ...
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News tips and events for the week of Sept. 9
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/news-tips-and-events-for-the-week-sept-9
Erie’s harmful algal blooms. Lake Erie’s summertime algal blooms have begun, including in waters off the ... swimmers and boaters, the blooms can produce toxins, which pose a threat to drinking water and the health ... go.osu.edu/solarleasing. Tip 2: Update on algal blooms in Lake Erie: The fourth annual Understanding Algal Blooms: State of ...
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Agricultural Fertilizer Certification Trainings Offered before Sept. 30 Deadline
nutrients from farm fields contribute to algal blooms in Lake Erie and other bodies of water. The training ... improve water quality throughout the state, said Mary Ann Rose, program director for OSU Extension’s ... partnership with the Ohio Department of Agriculture. The training provides research-based tactics to keep ...
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Attracting more farmers to participate in water quality efforts
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/attracting-more-farmers-participate-in-water-quality-efforts
light and suddenly say, ‘Oh, I should be doing this instead.’” Experts say the harmful algal blooms ... by crop plants to grow, is present in fertilizers and manure. The severity of the lake’s algal bloom ... Alayna DeMartini COLUMBUS, Ohio—Skepticism, more than anything else, is keeping farmers from ...
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Rain, Rain, Will It Ever Go Away?
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/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 ... soggy fields and for the water quality of Lake Erie that’s affected by pollution sources including rain ...
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Chow Line: With alcohol, stopping at one or two is best
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/chow-line-with-alcohol-stopping-one-or-two-is-best
Martha Filipic During the holidays, I have to admit that I tend to drink more alcohol than usual. ... I think I could use a reality check. When you’re out with friends or at a party, how much is enough? The ... drink per day for women and two drinks per day for men. Unfortunately, some people interpret that as an ...
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Study: Most Farmers Willing to Take More Steps to Improve Water Quality
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/study-most-farmers-willing-take-more-steps-improve-water-quality
impact their farm profits as well as how it will impact local water quality,” Wilson said. “Despite some ... Lake Erie has experienced large algal blooms in recent years that threaten the economy of the region. ... profits on their farm, how it negatively impacts water quality locally and regionally, and how nutrient ...
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Environmental Policy and Outlook Conference
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/events/environmental-policy-and-outlook-conference
Economic Impacts of Harmful Algal Blooms " 10:10am- Professor Brent Sohngen: “ How Much Could it Cost ... Center. Below are the presentation slides and webinar links for the presenters. Agenda: Water Quality: ... Gebhardt, Deputy Director for Water Resources, Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Kristy, Meyer, Vice ...
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Chow Line: Healthy eating: The gift that keeps on giving
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/chow-line-healthy-eating-the-gift-keeps-giving
the grandkids ask for something to drink, pour a nice big glass of ice water for them instead of ... ages 14-18. For teens, that translates into drinking enough water to fill a 2-liter bottle. Lowfat ... a day, and avoid sweetened drinks altogether. Consider dressing up water by adding strawberry and orange ...
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Extension Educator Shares Expertise in Article about Microplastics in Lake Erie
data to determine how well the Cleveland Water Department and others who rely on Lake Erie for their ... drinking water are able to remove microplastics during the treatment process. ... in Lake County, recently shared some of her expertise about microplastics in a news article. ...