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Ohio State University Extension Addressing Nutrient Management Issues in the 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 ...
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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. ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Nutrient Losses from Dairy Operations and Their Environmental Issues
mitigating surface water (nutrient runoff) and air (ammonia emissions) pollution should be a primary focus ... to be good environmental stewards and having a good nutrient management plan is necessary to mitigate ... nutrient losses and environmental (air, soil, and water) impacts. Among the livestock sector in Ohio, dairy ...
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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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New Law on Fertilizer and Manure Applications Explained
https://darke.osu.edu/news/new-law-fertilizer-and-manure-applications-explained
to control algae production in Lake Erie and its western basin can find a detailed explanation in ... COLUMBUS, Ohio – Farmers who want to learn more about the new Ohio law passed last week intended ... specialist in manure management, detail some of the provisions in Senate Bill 1, including: Fertilizer ...
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Federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Releases New Rules for Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO)
areas. Permits will require you to implement nutrient management plans, with these records needing to be ... Surface Waters, 614-644-2021). For more information about the new Federal CAFO rules, go to: ... Maurice Eastridge On December 16, 2002, the Federal EPA released the new revisions to the Clean ...
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What are LEAP and OFAER?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-3/what-are-leap-and-ofaer
Nutrient Management Plan (CNMP). Funds are available to help livestock, dairy, and poultry farmers who ... Program To help Ohio's livestock and poultry producers identify and address key management issues ... Resources' (ODNR) Division of Soil & Water Conservation, United States Department of Agriculture's ...
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H2Ohio Cover Crop Usage
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-5/h2ohio-cover-crop-usage
defines their program. Launched in 2019 as a water quality initiative to address the inflow of nutrients ... manure incorporation, conservation crop rotation, cover crops, drainage water management, two-stage ditch ... Management Plan (VNMP), there could be benefits to the water system as well as the producer. Cover crops go ...