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  1. For Youth in 4-H, a Deep Dive Into Science of Water

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/for-youth-in-4-h-deep-dive-science-water

    the project’s developers. Last August, toxins from a Lake Erie algal bloom led that city to ban tap ... granted.” Nadathur, for one, now knows not to do that. As part of her project, she met with water experts ... www.ohio4h.org/families/family-guide. Ohio 4-H also is developing a new water-related project called Field to Faucet, tied in to the ...

  2. Manure Science Review Set for July 25

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/manure-science-review-set-for-july-25

    Phosphorus runoff is a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other water bodies in recent ... Springer, western Lake Erie Basin nutrient technician with the Allen, Hardin and Putnam county soil and ... (CEUs). Certified Crop Adviser, 3.5 Soil and Water CEUs and 2.0 Nutrient Management CEUs. ODA Fertilizer ...

  3. EPN Breakfast- October 8, 2019

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/events/epn-breakfast-october-8-2019

    PROGRAM SUMMARY: Nutrient management on farms and water quality continue to make headlines across ... current nutrient management and water quality policies and programs; and  Laurie A. Stevenson, director of ... water in Lake Erie and water systems throughout Ohio. This EPN Breakfast program builds upon a similar ...

  4. Agricultural Fertilizer Certification Trainings Offered before Sept. 30 Deadline

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/agricultural-fertilizer-certification-trainings-offered-sept-30-deadline

    nutrients from farm fields contribute to algal blooms in Lake Erie and other bodies of water. The training ... management practices to apply fertilizer for optimum crop yields, reduce the risk of nutrient runoff and ... nutrients in the field and available to crops while increasing stewardship of nearby and downstream water ...

  5. NW Ohio Farmers: Sign Up for Project Designed to Improve Ohio Water Quality

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/nw-ohio-farmers-sign-for-project-designed-improve-ohio-water-quality

    a toxic bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day drinking water ban in Toledo. The project involves ... volunteer for a study to determine the best management practices to reduce nutrient runoff while increasing ... cause of harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other lakes in recent years. In August 2014, ...

  6. College Putting Emphasis on Water Quality, Implications for Farming, Society

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/college-putting-emphasis-water-quality-implications-for-farming-society

    rely on pristine water quality. And it's an issue for the fishing and recreation industry in Lake ... challenges regarding water quality is that it is a complicated issue. "That's why we need new ... in Lake Erie, from getting washed from the soil by heavy rains, then running off into streams and ...

  7. Brian Roe

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/faculty-expert/brian-roe

    multidisciplinary team to manage Lake Erie water quality. ... Agricultural and Environmental Sciences 614-688-5777 Columbus Agricultural Economics Research focus is ... a USDA funded project focused on local food and school lunch programs, and works with an NSF-funded ...

  8. Conference to discuss progress on NW Ohio water quality efforts

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/conference-discuss-progress-nw-ohio-water-quality-efforts

    Nutrient Management (March 10), Pest Management (March 11), and Soil and Water Management (March 12). ... harmful algal blooms in rivers, streams, inland lakes, and Lake Erie. The water quality associates are ... tilling the land affects soil health. And new water quality monitoring stations have been set up to show ...

  9. Farmers need to gear up for more rain

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/farmers-need-gear-for-more-rain

    to the load of nutrients, such as phosphorous and nitrogen, entering Lake Erie and other bodies of ... water, Wilson said. In 2017, Lake Erie recorded its third largest harmful algal bloom ever reported. ... offered a series of speakers on topics including soil health, nutrient management, and cover crops. The ...

  10. Revised Phosphorus Index Can Help Curb Agricultural Runoff

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/revised-phosphorus-index-can-help-curb-agricultural-runoff

    a severe bloom in western Lake Erie shut down Toledo’s drinking water supply for two days. The On-Field ... Ohio waterways such as Lake Erie. All with the help of an online program. The revised Ohio Phosphorus ... meeting the 40 percent phosphorus reduction target in the Western Lake Erie Basin, said Dayton, a soil ...

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