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  1. More Fertilizer Certification Opportunities in 2018

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/more-fertilizer-certification-opportunities-2018

    the land with rainwater and into nearby waters, especially Lake Erie, which has been plagued by high ... their toxins. With so many factors affecting the water quality of Lake Erie, it’s impossible to put ... of ways to improve what they’re doing, in terms of nutrient management,” said Greg LaBarge, an OSU ...

  2. What Will We Find in Lake Erie This Summer?

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/what-will-we-find-in-lake-erie-summer

    at Put-in-Bay on Lake Erie. Media members should contact Ohio Sea Grant's Jill Jentes Banicki at  ... the history of this work on Lake Erie. An afternoon webinar will allow the public to participate ... After a  successful event  last year,  Ohio Sea Grant's Stone Laboratory  will again host ...

  3. Tax or Subsidy? How to Reduce Lake Erie Phosphorus Sources

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/tax-or-subsidy-how-reduce-lake-erie-phosphorus-sources

    cheaper than many of the proposed measures being recommended to reduce phosphorus in Lake Erie, Sohngen ... of harmful algal blooms, which poisoned Toledo’s drinking water in 2014 and impact the lake ... by the water quality issue including Toledo and lake area residents to pay for improved water ...

  4. On-Farm Research

    https://agnr.osu.edu/programs/natural-resources-environmental/nutrient-stewardship-cleaner-water/farm-research

    Summary of 2016 On-Farm Research focused on Nutrient Stewardship for Cleaner Water ...

  5. CFAES Research Conference Will Focus on Water Quality

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/cfaes-research-conference-will-focus-water-quality

    Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) will dive into water, including Lake Erie and ... Arkansas, where his research focuses on nutrient cycling in soil-water-plant systems and its relation to ... director of the Ohio State-based Ohio Sea Grant program and CFAES’s Stone Laboratory on Lake Erie. Latest ...

  6. Precision University: Nutrient Technology

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/precision-university-nutrient-technology

    Conference Offers Advice on Nutrient Management With so much focus on fertilizer these days, where ... that prevents it from running off the land and ending up in Lake Erie or other waterways. The ... in Lake Erie and beyond. “We’re trying to bring attention to a relevant topic,” said Kaylee Port, ...

  7. A better tool in the toolbox: New project will bolster Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/better-tool-in-the-toolbox-new-project-will-bolster-ohios-phosphorus-risk-index

    water Because the Ohio P Risk Index is used by farmers statewide to develop nutrient management plans ... And in 2011, algae blooms covered 990 square miles of Lake Erie's surface area, the largest in ... Grand Lake St. Marys has lost an estimated $60-80 million in tourism due to harmful algae blooms. ...

  8. NSCW Long-term Goals

    https://agnr.osu.edu/programs/natural-resources-environmental/nutrient-stewardship-cleaner-water/nscw-long-term-goals

    resulting toxin in Lake Erie waters, especially the western basin Reduced loading of Phosphorus in ... utilization and manage nutrients as a system to increase economic returns and reduce water quality impacts by ... accordance with the Phosphorus Task Force goals Utilization of adaptive management to improve nutrient ...

  9. Cover Crops Can Improve Soil Health, Water Quality and Yields

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/cover-crops-can-improve-soil-health-water-quality-and-yields

    “Farmers wanting to keep nutrients out of surface water including Lake Erie, Grand Lake St. Marys and ... other lakes. In August, toxins from a bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day drinking water ban in ... say phosphorus runoff from farmland is a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and ...

  10. Learn About World’s Largest Water Quality Trading Program

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/learn-about-world%E2%80%99s-largest-water-quality-trading-program

    water quality goals for nutrients such as phosphorus and nitrogen,” according to the project’s website. ... Farmers participating in the project earn water quality credits by using best management practices to ... reducing nutrient loading Reducing nutrient loading — specifically, of phosphorus and nitrogen — into water ...

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