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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. Seeing (and using) the good in manure and keeping our water clean, too

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/november-december-2015/seeing-and-using-good-manure-and-keeping

    algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other water bodies. The issue made headlines in summer 2014 when ... toxins from a western Lake Erie algal bloom caused a two-day water use ban in Toledo. Experts think such ... This year’s  Manure Science Review  had a crystal-clear focus on water. The annual learning event, ...

  4. Manure practices, not glamorous, can be a star for both food crops and water

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/september-october-2014/manure-practices-not-glamorous-can-be-star

    OSU Extension field specialist in manure nutrient management. The program emphasized practices and new ... Ohio Livestock Coalition, an event sponsor. “Nutrient management and water quality are critical ... fertilizer and manure is a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other water bodies. Lake ...

  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. Martin to lead Field to Faucet water program, has ‘ability to bring people together’

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/july-august-2015/martin-lead-field-faucet-water-program-has-

    problems in Lake Erie and other lakes, the new program aims to ensure safe drinking water for all Ohioans ... Engineering. For the past 10 years, he has focused his research on the Lake Erie basin in concert with ... Lake Erie shut down Toledo’s water supply for two days last summer. Microcystin is a toxin made by ...

  10. 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 ...

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