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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 ...
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Agricultural Fertilizer Certification Trainings Offered before 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 ...
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Nutrient Management Key Theme of Ohio No-Till Conference
about nutrient management issues around Lake Erie and Grand Lake St. Marys, is perhaps the biggest topic ... critical importance of managing phosphorous and other nutrients through conservation tillage practices at ... his two key areas of expertise. The focus on water quality, given ongoing discussions across Ohio ...
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NW Ohio Farmers: Sign Up for Project Designed to 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, ...
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College Putting Emphasis on 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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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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Directors of Three State Agencies to Speak on Nutrient Runoff, Water Quality at Ohio State Oct. 1; Register by Sept. 30
Ohio, including Lake Erie, for fishing, boating, swimming and now even for drinking water,” said the ... the environment will come together for a panel discussion on nutrient runoff and water quality hosted ... Nutrient Runoff and Protecting Water Quality: Ohio’s Latest Programs and Policies” during the network’s ...