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  1. Ohio State Economists to Hold Water Quality Discussion During 2013 Farm Science Review

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-economists-hold-water-quality-discussion-during-2013-farm-science-review

    agricultural nutrient management in Ohio with the goal of decreasing nutrient runoff into Ohio’s water ... Erie basin also boasts the largest percentage of agricultural land in the Great Lakes region.” Nutrient ... 2011.” Ward, who focuses on farm management, will discuss the management of fertilizer and water quality ...

  2. New Research from Professor Irwin Offers Analysis of the Interaction between Humans and Ecosystem Thresholds

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/new-research-professor-irwin-offers-analysis-interaction-between-humans-and-ecosystem

    examining the effect of policies on agricultural land management practices and Lake Erie water quality ... kills, are common in Lake Erie in the summer months. They are the result of a gradual build-up of ... feedback: amenity-led growth that responds to changes in water quality. The lake ecosystem in the study was ...

  3. 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

    – Potential Impact and Feasibility in the Western Lake Erie Basin Principal Investigator: Vinayak Shedekar, ... Assistant Professor of Agricultural Water Management in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological ... of Health, Ohio Department of Natural Resources, and the Ohio Lake Erie Commission.” HABRI has made ...

  4. New Ohio Sea Grant Project Helps Determine Lake Erie's Value to Its Residents

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/new-ohio-sea-grant-project-helps-determine-lake-eries-value-its-residents

    farmers’ best management practices in the watershed affect water quality in Lake Erie, and how people’s ... reduced or eliminated. Irwin and Zhang will specifically look at three services Lake Erie provides: water ... help policy makers decide which conservation practices will raise the value of the Lake Erie ecosystem ...

  5. FABE Researchers Receive $5 Million Grant to Study Runoff from Elevated Phosphorus Fields

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/fabe-researchers-receive-5-million-grant-study-runoff-elevated-phosphorus-fields

    contributing to Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms. That’s the premise of a new five-year, $5 million study that ... a significant driver of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie. The blooms are sometimes toxic, are often ... Agriculture  is funding the study, which started in September and will run through summer 2023. LAKE ERIE ...

  6. Zhang Named a 2014 Ohio State Presidential Fellow

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/zhang-named-2014-ohio-state-presidential-fellow

    funding to focus on his dissertation, “Improving the Sustainability of the Lake Erie Region: Linking ... Agricultural Land Management and Lake Ecosystem Services.” For his dissertation, he is currently working with ... impacts the incidence, intensity and extent of harmful algal blooms and downstream Lake Erie ecosystem ...

  7. Vinayak Shedekar

    https://fabe.osu.edu/our-people/vinayak-shedekar

    legacy phosphorus in water quality in the western Lake Erie basin watershed. USDA-ARS,  $191,025 ... Healthy Waters: Will Soil Health Improvements Mitigate Nutrient Loading to the Great Lakes ... River Watershed. Ohio Lake Erie Commission (OLEC), Ohio.  $173,414 Completed Grants: Kalcic, M., King, ...

  8. Register Soon for Greenhouse Hydroponics Workshop

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/register-soon-greenhouse-hydroponics-workshop

    phosphorus runoff from crop fields is one cause of Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms. Much lower water use ... north shore of Lake Erie — building new facilities in the state, Kubota said. But even before that, ... Management Workshop, which this year will focus on hydroponics, a booming Ohio industry that grows crops in ...

  9. OSU Digital Ag Team Offers Advice on Nutrient Management

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/osu-digital-ag-team-offers-advice-nutrient-management

    and away from bodies of water, potentially contributing to algal blooms in Lake Erie and beyond. ... the land and ending up in Lake Erie or other waterways. The conference is being hosted by Ohio State ... manager for CFAES. “We’ll be sharing best management practices and nutrient technologies to help growers ...

  10. Partners Gather to Kickoff Pilot Watershed Project

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/partners-gather-kickoff-pilot-watershed-project

    project seeks to ground truth adoption of nutrient management strategies by linking them with water ... Lake Erie water quality targets and maintaining agricultural production by partnering with farmers, ... with increases in water quality at a watershed scale. This has not been done before in the Lake Erie ...

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