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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 ...
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2018 Environmental Policy and Outlook Conference
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/2018-environmental-policy-and-outlook-conference
National Wildlife Federation: “Lake Erie: Finding Smart, Realistic, Sustainable Solutions for a Healthy ... in the Western Lake Erie Basin?” 10:35am- Break 11:00am- Panel: Karl Gebhardt, Deputy Director for ... here. 8:30am-4:30pm Agenda: Water Quality: Pathways to Sustainability 9:00am- Keynote: Gail Hesse, ...
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Keeping Phosphorus Out of Waterways
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/keeping-phosphorus-out-waterways
water then flows out to the ditch or nearby creek, stream or lake. “This filter has great potential,” ... a lot of discussion about who causes the algal bloom problem in Western Lake Erie or what causes the ... managed,” he said. Brown cautioned that if the system is not set up correctly and the water remains stagnant ...
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Agricultural Nutrient Management: State Innovations and Local Responsibility Recorded Webinar
in water sources across the United States. Some state governments have responded to the nutrient ... and cost sharing. Other state and national policies are shifting the burden of nutrient cleanup to ... local governments, water treatment plants, and other point sources. The National Agricultural Law ...
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2018 Ohio Certified Volunteer Naturalist Conference
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/2018-ohio-certified-volunteer-naturalist-conference
Landmark at the Holden Arboretum, or a tour to Lake Erie Bluffs Metroparks, one of the of the few remaining ... natural lakefront habitats on Lake Erie. After the field trip the Holden Arboretum will host a (herbivore ... Phragmites—Mentor Marsh’s sheer size makes it a treasure on Ohio’s Lake Erie coast event with its invasion of ...
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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 ...
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Healthy Soil Farm Tour
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/healthy-soil-farm-tour
percent no-till agriculture and cover crops to keep nutrients on the farm and out of the Western Lake Erie ... District to make improvements to water quality and soil health. The farm is an Edge of Field research site ...
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Ag Attorney Sheds Light on Manure Handling, Application Regulations
https://farmoffice.osu.edu/news/ag-attorney-sheds-light-manure-handling-application-regulations
COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Although the Lake Erie algae problems that contaminated Toledo’s water supply in ... program provides technical expertise and assistance to ensure that nutrient management plans and ... covers manure management plans from the state’s large confined livestock operations, including land ...
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Ohio State ATI launches program in bioenergy and biological waste management
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-ati-launches-program-bioenergy-and-biological-waste-management
Technical Institute (Ohio State ATI) will be able to study a new program focused on two key global issues. ... The new Associate of Applied Science program in bioenergy and biological waste management will prepare ... environmental sustainability-related jobs. “Alternative energy and water resource management are two global ...
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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 ...