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  1. Ohio State University Extension Addressing Nutrient Management Issues in the State

    https://darke.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-university-extension-addressing-nutrient-management-issues-state

    Water quality and nutrient management issues are getting more and more attention these days. With ... nutrients, cleaner water and increased farmer profitability. (And yes, these three things can all peacefully ... behavior about nutrient management, controlled drainage structures to manage water more effectively, and ...

  2. Nutrient Stewardship for Cleaner Water

    https://darke.osu.edu/news/nutrient-stewardship-cleaner-water

    Nutrient Stewardship for Cleaner Water is a new Signature Program for OSU Extension which was ... quality and nutrient effects in Grand Lake St. Mary’s, Lake Erie and Ohio River Watersheds, farmer ... http://agnr.osu.edu/programs/natural-resources-environmental/nutrient-stewardship-cleaner-water.  You will find this figure on the website showing the results of the heavy rains. Figure 2. ...

  3. Efficient Lawn Care Practices to Help Protect Ohio’s Waterways

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5812

    many water resources from small streams and ponds to regional lakes, rivers, and Lake Erie. Harmful ... economy, and recreation. For example, the HAB of 2014 in the Western Basin of Lake Erie resulted in ... algae and water quality. Fertilizer nutrients are especially harmful. Ohio needs everyone’s help to ...

  4. Ohio Phosphorus (P) Use by Crop Reporting District

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0144

    (OEPA, 2020). While Lake Erie gets the primary press with annual harmful algal blooms, water quality ... epa.ohio.gov/static/Portals/35/documents/Nutrient-Mass-Balance-Study-2020.pdf Ag Crops and Livestock phosphorus soil fertility nutrient management water quality Agriculture and ... impacts. P is a necessary nutrient for maximizing crop production. P can also contribute to water quality ...

  5. Comparing Ohio’s Proposed Algae Control Legislation

    https://darke.osu.edu/news/comparing-ohio%E2%80%99s-proposed-algae-control-legislation

    management and conservation measures in the western Lake Erie basin and for reduction of nutrient runoff as ... differences and agree upon a plan for reducing the occurrence of toxic algae in Lake Erie, which they have ... phosphorous, in the western Lake Erie basin on frozen ground, saturated soil, and when the local weather ...

  6. HCS Faculty in the News!

    https://hcs.osu.edu/news/hcs-faculty-news

    structures, through the Lake Erie Nutrient Reduction Program. Cost share is 90 percent not to exceed $4,000, ... pesticide re-certification training programs. The new campaign to manage resistant weeds is called “Take ... drinks, which are high in caffeine. SWCD grants The Crawford County Soil and Water Conservation District ...

  7. Juan Pablo Sequeira Lezama

    https://hcs.osu.edu/our-people/juan-pablo-sequeira-lezama

    graduating Spring 2024 Research Focus: My research project aims to use Lake Erie sediments as soil amendments ... selling the Lake Erie sediments. Using Lake Erie sediments as farm soil amendment might ameliorate harmful ... algal blooms dominating the Western Lake Erie Basin and contribute to a circular economy.   Research ...

  8. Congratulations

    https://fcs.osu.edu/news/econnection/congratulations

    Whitney at  gherman.12@osu.edu. Donna Green, Erie County Extension educator, received a $6,500 grant to ... policy, systems, or environmental changes in Erie County to facilitate healthy behavior change. The grant ... dollars purchased 25 standing desks for an Erie County elementary classroom. The pilot’s focus is to ...

  9. Understanding How Soil Test Phosphorus Impacts Water Quality

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0111

    thresholds (green line) to improve water quality entering Lake Erie from the Maumee River are defined by the ... practices beyond 4R nutrient management (right source, right rate, right time, and right place) may be ... needed to reduce field P losses. Implementing appropriate water management conservation practices that ...

  10. Soil Fertility and Nutrient Management Workshop Series

    https://darke.osu.edu/events/soil-fertility-and-nutrient-management-workshop-series-1

    hosting the Soil Fertility & Nutrient Management Workshop Series beginning in November. This is ... tighter and the environmental pressure greater on farmers, understanding your soil fertility and nutrient ... needs becomes ever so important. The Darke Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) will again be ...

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