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Agricultural Fertilizer Certification Trainings Offered before Sept. 30 Deadline
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/agricultural-fertilizer-certification-trainings-offered-sept-30-deadline
fields contribute to algal blooms in Lake Erie and other bodies of water. The training focuses on growers ... fertilizer for optimum crop yields, reduce the risk of nutrient runoff and improve water quality throughout ... focus on phosphorus.” The certification requirement is in response to concern that nutrients from farm ...
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Ohio Sea Grant Offers Great Lakes Climate Curriculum Workshops
science, Ohio Sea Grant has added new activities to a number of lessons and aligned each activity’s ... settings. Two workshop dates and locations are offered: Monday, June 11, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Lake Erie ... Toledo Lake Erie Center, Oregon, Ohio. Registration forms for the one-day workshops can be requested via ...
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Farmers need to gear up for more rain
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/farmers-need-gear-more-rain
of nutrients, such as phosphorous and nitrogen, entering Lake Erie and other bodies of water, Wilson ... of speakers on topics including soil health, nutrient management, and cover crops. The conference is ... said. In 2017, Lake Erie recorded its third largest harmful algal bloom ever reported. Phosphorus runoff ...
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Natural Resources and Environmental
https://agnr.osu.edu/topic-areas-and-teams/natural-resources-and-environmental
Stewardship for Cleaner Water Signature Program Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist OSU Extension Water ... about their programs! Air Quality Team Assn. of Natural Resource Outreach Professionals (ANROP) Nutrient ... Quality Associates Soil Health and Bioenergy Healthy Soil, Healthy Environment Soil, Water, and Bioenergy ...
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Ohio State Professor Emeritus Receives Top Award for Work in Environmental Education
her career helping science educators find new, engaging ways to bring the Great Lakes into their ... Lake Erie, where Fortner has taught courses for 27 summers. In his nomination letter, Tom Marcinkowski, ... been felt both within and far beyond Lake Erie and the Great Lakes region. She has given presentations ...
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Changes Made to Rules on Applying Fertilizer
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/changes-made-rules-applying-fertilizer
a three-hour course to get the required certification aimed at protecting water quality. The exam is a new ... certified, a measure aimed at keeping nutrients from farm fields from contributing to algal blooms in Lake ... Erie and other bodies of water. Phosphorus and nitrogen in fertilizer can trigger the growth of algal ...
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Harmful Algal Blooms Impacting Landowner Ponds and Small Lakes
. "We also recommend practicing watershed best management practices to manage external nutrient ... • Ohio Sea Grant's "Harmful Algal Blooms in Ohio Waters," at http ... July 26, 2010 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Harmful algal blooms, like those affecting Grand Lake St. Marys, ...
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Event to Look at Farming, Water Quality, Ohio's Efforts for Both
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/event-look-farming-water-quality-ohios-efforts-both
at new progress in serving the state’s farmers, food and water. The event, which is open to the ... Agriculture. But that industry also is a contributor to the harmful algal blooms that have plagued Lake Erie ... was established in 2014 by Senate Bill 150 after a toxic algal bloom in western Lake Erie shut down ...
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Environmental Professional Network Breakfast- Ag & Water Quality Issues
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/environmental-professional-network-breakfast-ag-water-quality-issues
at new progress in serving the state’s farmers, food and water. The event, which is open to the ... Agriculture. But that industry also is a contributor to the harmful algal blooms that have plagued Lake Erie ... was established in 2014 by Senate Bill 150 after a toxic algal bloom in western Lake Erie shut down ...
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State of the Science Conference
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/state-science-conference
management practices monitoring and tracking algal blooms in Lake Erie water treatment methods to reduce ... scientific knowledge about algal blooms: model predictions, updated best management practices, and water ...