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  1. Water Quality Wednesdays (Virtual)

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/water-quality-wednesdays-virtual-1

    will present on relevant topics that impact water quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin. Topics will ... include: nutrient/manure management, cover crops, water quality best management practices, and an overview ... Join the Water Quality Extension Associates for, "Water Quality Wednesdays" where they ...

  2. 'We are continuing to look for best management practices' to improve water quality

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/we-are-continuing-look-for-best-management-practices-improve-water-quality

    With harmful algal blooms forecast to have increased this summer in western Lake Erie, experts ... have been an issue in Lake Erie since the 1960s. The blooms, which are harmful to wildlife and humans, ... National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration  in July predicted  that the 2013 western Lake Erie harmful ...

  3. EPN September Breakfast Club

    https://senr.osu.edu/events/epn-september-breakfast-club

    especially in Lake Erie and other lakes and reservoirs where nutrients from all sources often concentrate. ... Nutrient runoff and discharges continue to result in degraded water quality and threats to ... landscape. Even though most ag producers are conscientious with nutrient management, problems persist, ...

  4. Seminar (Friday, April 20) to Discuss Environmental Regulations and Agriculture

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/seminar-friday-april-20-discuss-environmental-regulations-and-agriculture

    for reducing nutrient runoff in the Lake Erie watershed.” Greenhalgh is the portfolio leader for ... policy design. She is working on the design and implementation of agricultural nutrient management ... April 18, 2012 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- New Zealand's regulations on the environmental impacts of ...

  5. Farm Science Review: Water Control Structure Benefits Farmers and Environment

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/farm-science-review-water-control-structure-benefits-farmers-and-environment

    farm fields and reduce the risk of harmful algae blooms in Lake Erie and other Ohio lakes.  The system, ... called an Inline Water Level Control Structure, is designed to keep water and nutrients such as nitrates ... a model for drainage technology. The new control structures are part of the site’s comprehensive water ...

  6. Project to address sustainable algal management of medium-sized lakes

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/project-address-sustainable-algal-management-medium-sized-lakes

    the optimal “testing beds” for new and sustainable lake management technologies. This funding will ... Program, Ohio Lake Management Society (OLMS)   The OSU CARES seed grants program recognized its 2016 awards ... A newly funded OSU CARES seed grant will facilitate a new partnership between OSU Extension ...

  7. Updating Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index Is Generating Positive Initial Results

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/updating-ohios-phosphorus-risk-index-generating-positive-initial-results

    their risk of phosphorus moving off farm fields. The index is an integral part of a nutrient management ... surface water and contributes to harmful algal blooms.   “Our intention is to keep the focus on things ... Western Lake Erie Basin watersheds. To date, the project has collected data on more than 2,000 runoff ...

  8. Freshwater Science- Understanding and (Potentially) Mitigating the Impacts of Tile Drainage

    https://senr.osu.edu/events/freshwater-science-understanding-and-potentially-mitigating-impacts-tile-drainage

    Recent research from across the Midwest shows that with drainage water management, which uses tile ... with can fuel harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie. Dr. Steve Lyon at  The Ohio State University  is ... drainage to control and adjust water flow from fields, annual nitrogen loads in field runoff can be reduced ...

  9. Harrison Fried's Honors Thesis Defense

    https://senr.osu.edu/events/harrison-frieds-honors-thesis-defense

    clear-water-acclimated fish. Both shiner species are non-game forage fishes essential to the Lake Erie ecosystem. ... Shiner in Lake Erie? Common agricultural practices and urbanization have resulted in the deterioration of ... human-induced environmental change have consequently experienced new water quality regimes. Impacted water ...

  10. 47th Water Management Association of Ohio Conference

    https://senr.osu.edu/events/47th-water-management-association-ohio-conference

    47th Annual Water Management Association of Ohio (WMAO) Conference. In conjunction with the North ... American Lake Management Society (NALMS).     The Ohio Lake Management and Indiana Lakes Management ... by recent cutting-edge efforts to understand and mitigate western Lake Erie’s press-grabbing ...

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