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  1. Ohio State Experts Work with State Agriculture Professionals to Devise Water Quality Recommendations

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-experts-work-state-agriculture-professionals-devise-water-quality-0

    agricultural nutrients from affecting or entering the western basin of Lake Erie using best management ... basin of Lake Erie has been the focus of attention for the past two years of a working group of industry ... actions in the watershed affect water quality in Lake Erie. Researchers from six different departments at ...

  2. Ohio State experts work with state agriculture professionals to devise water quality recommendations

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-experts-work-state-agriculture-professionals-devise-water-quality

    agricultural nutrients from affecting or entering the western basin of Lake Erie using best management ... affecting or entering the western basin of Lake Erie has been the focus of attention for the past two years ... to examine how people’s actions in the watershed affect water quality in Lake Erie. Researchers from ...

  3. Ohio Sea Grant and Stone Lab Positions

    https://senr.osu.edu/OhioSeaGrantStoneLabPositions

    focusing on Coastal Storms and other Lake Erie issues, including but not limited to community leadership, ... entire Ohio shoreline on Lake Erie; serves as the primary Ohio Sea Grant contact east of Cleveland; ... planning and resource management; increases public understanding/knowledge regarding Lake Erie and Great ...

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

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

    and a new central U.S. land-grant university nutrient management task force.   Writer: Kurt Knebusch ... program, called Healthy Soils for Healthy Waters, will focus on state-of-the-art best management practices ... is a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other water bodies. In August, a toxic ...

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

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

    a contributor to harmful algal blooms and oxygen-free “dead zones” in the Great Lakes, including Lake Erie. Key ... Office of the Great Lakes. The new project will help decision-makers “understand the current and ... than 48 million people rely on the Great Lakes for tourism, drinking water, business and more. Wilson ...

  6. EPN 2nd Tuesdays Breakfast Club: Nutrients, HABs, Lake Erie and beyond- are we doing enough?

    https://senr.osu.edu/about-us/events/epn-2nd-tuesdays-breakfast-club-nutrients-habs-lake-erie-and-beyond-are-we-doing

      Nutrient Management, Harmful Algal Blooms, Lake Erie and Beyond- Are We Doing Enough? A panel of ... by the Ohio Federation of Soil and Water Conservation Districts featuring the major new farmer ... outreach program for nutrient management – the 4 Rs. This industry/conservation organization-led program ...

  7. Oct. 14: How to Stop Algal Blooms, Keep Drinking Water Safe

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/oct-14-how-stop-algal-blooms-keep-drinking-water-safe

    for her work with farmers to reduce nutrient runoff into Lake Erie. The second panel will focus on ... a bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day drinking water ban in Toledo.   The event’s first panel will ... farmland is a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other lakes. In August, toxins from ...

  8. Study: Most Farmers Willing to Take More Steps to Improve Water Quality

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/study-most-farmers-willing-take-more-steps-improve-water-quality

    into Lake Erie are willing to take at least one additional action to reduce nutrient loss on their farm ... operate farms farther away from Lake Erie, she said.   “In talking with these farmers, the focus needs to ... said, are willing to adopt a new conservation practice if they believe that nutrient loss from their ...

  9. Faculty quoted in The Christian Science Monitor

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/faculty-quoted-christian-science-monitor

    efforts to understand and address Lake Erie water quality.  Dr. Wilson’s research on farmer decision ... runoff and recycle those nutrients back to agriculture. The experiment near Lake Erie in Defiance Ohio is ... "Wanted: Innovative farmers to help slow algal bloom on Lake Erie"  discusses farmer and scientific ...

  10. Ohio State Researcher to Re-write Ohio’s Phosphorus Index to Improve Water Quality

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-researcher-re-write-ohio%E2%80%99s-phosphorus-index-improve-water-quality

    tourism due to harmful algae blooms. And in 2011, algae blooms covered 990 square miles of Lake Erie ... phosphorus.  Because the Ohio P Risk Index is used by farmers statewide in developing nutrient management plans ... productivity and protecting surface water quality.”       The research will focus on, but is not limited to, ...

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