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  1. Drain Flies (Moth Flies)

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ENT-41

    material. If using mechanical means, flush lines with boiling water or caustic drain cleaners to remove any ... darker. Life Cycle and Habits Drain fly larvae grow and feed in polluted, shallow water or in highly moist ... water and breaking down wastes. Larvae live in the drain pipes or wet organic matter and breath by ...

  2. Using Cover Crops to Improve Soil and Water Quality

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-57

    carbon sequestration, weed suppression and integrated pest management. Cover crops protect water quality ... a stream, the carrying capacity of water or the stream competence to transport soil sediment and nutrients ... increases by a factor of 26. So 64 times more sediment and nutrients are lost with moving water when the ...

  3. Ohio Urban County News

    https://cityextension.osu.edu/news/ohio-city-news

    (ANR) Facebook (EFNEP) Lorain Lorain County News Facebook (4-H) Warren Warren County News Lake  Lake ... Ohio County News Franklin  Franklin County News   Twitter Facebook (4-H) Cuyahoga Cuyahoga County ... News Twitter Facebook (Urban ag) Facebook (4-H) Hamilton Hamilton County News Twitter Facebook Facebook ...

  4. Fall Strip Tillage Systems: An Introduction

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/aex-507

    Engineering Strip tillage is a relatively new soil conservation system useful for today’s farmers. In Ohio it ... (warmer, mellow seed bed) banding of fertilizer –placing nutrients near crop roots may allow reduced rates ... many variations of strip-till equipment, but the following is typical: row cleaner, coulter, tillage ...

  5. Guidelines for Applying Liquid Animal Manure to Cropland with Subsurface and Surface Drains

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ANR-21

    ANR-21 Agriculture and Natural Resources 10/29/2009 James J. Hoorman, Water Quality/Grants ... Engineering Larry C. Brown, Ph.D., Professor, Agricultural Water Management, Extension Agricultural Engineer, ... system that needs to be managed. Soil texture, available water holding capacity, tillage history, as well ...

  6. FACT Field Day

    https://extension.osu.edu/events/fact-field-day-1

    with credit card. The agenda will feature nitrogen management, phosphorus management, water quality and ... a soil test report and determining P fertilizer rates. Water quality will include nutrient movement from ... edge of field results and drainage water management recommendations. Field demonstration will include: ...

  7. Using Cover Crops to Convert to No-till

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-11

    it requires more nutrients (especially nitrogen) and water and corn responds well to tillage. Farmers ... permeability, and increased water holding capacity and recycle soil nutrients (nitrogen and phosphorus) in the ... cleaners help manage residues and improve soil temperatures in no-till fields. Corn responds to warmer soil ...

  8. Communiqué June 5, 2013

    https://extension.osu.edu/about/communique/2013-06-05

    efficiently tap all these new avenues of program delivery. Nutrient and water quality is a hot topic. Another ... nutrient and water quality is one important area that we will need to continue to earn that social license. ... particular, to provide training opportunities. One example is nutrient management plan development training to ...

  9. Current Funding Opportunities

    https://grants.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/funding/current-funding-opportunities

    well-defined research projects. The purpose of the seed grant program is to help get new projects off the ... Education we will compile the opportunities, here. This page will be updated periodically as new ... transition that have resulted from the phase-out of the methyl bromide pesticide with a focus on integrated ...

  10. Urban Ag Specialist to Be Hired

    https://urban-extension.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/urban-ag-specialist-be-hired

    faculty members. They will serve as a Principal Investigator, managing grant funding, project leadership, ... preferred. Extension-outreach experience, grant-management skills, and leadership expertise are also ... system curriculum development and conduct research in collaboration with other CFAES urban-focused ...

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