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  1. EQIP signup period is ongoing

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/eqip-signup-period-ongoing

    Lake Erie water quality, “When nutrients are lost from cropland, farmers lose money and water quality ... efficiency and water quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin.” The CAP104 process involves working with ... applications to EQIP on an ongoing basis. Among the many EQIP program options are Nutrient Management ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Ohio 4-H Sea Camp

    https://ohio4h.org/events/ohio-4-h-sea-camp-1

    watersports on Lake Erie. Sea Camp is offered to youth ages 15-17. The mission of Ohio 4-H Sea Camp is to ... aquatic-based programs. Sea Camp will enable participants to experience Lake Erie-based activities and culture ... aquatic education and water recreation, Ohio 4-H Sea Camp at Kelleys Island has offered hundreds of young ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Ohio 4-H Sea Camp

    https://ohio4h.org/events/ohio-4-h-sea-camp-0

    Ohio’s most important resources: Lake Erie! You’ll be in, on and around the water as you explore the ... science of the lake, learn marine-related skills, and discover the history and recreational uses of our ... great lake. Sea Camp Offers a variety of fun learning experiences including: Charter Boat and Shoreline ...

  8. Water Effects on Livestock Performance

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ANR-13

    increase nutrient distribution throughout the field. Through management of available water and tank ... livestock productivity. Management of the water source can lead to more uniform distribution of nutrients ... dramatically than any other nutrient deficiency (Boyles). Water constitutes approximately 60 to 70 percent of ...

  9. Spray Irrigation of Reclaimed Wastewater for Rural Homes

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/AEX-758

    disinfect it, and then irrigate lawn and landscaping on the lot. Reusing the water and nutrients in treated ... shallow as 6 inches. green buildings—to reuse water and nutrients to obtain LEED credits. Therefore, ... is to provide enough water and nutrients for plants, but not too much. To match Ohio’s climatic ...

  10. Phosphorus Nutrient Management for Yield and Reduced P Loss at Edge of Field

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-509

    and Environment Farm Management p loss phosphorus bmps nutrient management row crop production water ... Where in-crop application is not used, incorporate organic nutrients. WATER QUALITY —The risk of P loss ... following water management practices based on fitness and cost effectiveness for field site: Production ...

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