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Reduce Inputs, Improve Bottom Line at Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference
fertility, nutrient management, crop management, soil and water, scouting, and precision agriculture. Two new ... around the country will focus on cost-saving, production management topics including cover crops, soil ... Agricultural Research and Development Center, Northwest Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Districts, USDA ...
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When You Must Apply Manure in Winter, Take Precautions
covering soil and water; nutrient and manure management; advanced scouting techniques; cover crops; crop ... country focus on cost-saving, production management topics. The conference is broken down into tracks ... runoff events when a thaw comes, he said. Runoff means water moves across the surface, often taking ...
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Workshop About the Business of Hydroponics
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/workshop-about-business-hydroponics
management savvy, a productive labor force and the assurance that consumers receive a safe product. Ohio ... greenhouse business. The event is also sponsored by the Great Lakes Hydroponic Association. Program topics ... learning what it takes to be a successful hydroponic grower and business manager. Shari Plimpton, program ...
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Cover Crops Focus of Ag Day Program Feb. 16 in Paulding (Western Ohio)
crops are also being utilized as a nutrient management tool to recycle manure nutrients and prevent ... reduce compaction, and increase water infiltration, which decreases leaching of nutrients and provides ... water erosion on fields with little or no residue cover,” said Jim Lopshire, OSU Extension educator. “Cover ...
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Waterman a Model for Water Conservation
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/waterman-model-water-conservation
causes of water pollution, especially in area watersheds. But there are ways to achieve zero nutrient run ... June 16, 2004 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Agricultural run-off into surface waters is one of the leading ... 25-26 in Columbus, Ohio. Members of OLICA will be installing several soil and water conservation designs ...
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Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Smelt It (for the Week of Nov. 11, 2007)
focused on water and all things watery. Find out more at ... north Pacific) and the Atlantic rainbow smelt (Great Lakes, north Atlantic, north Pacific, Mississippi ... River) number among them. What's cool about smelt? Well, the chilly northern waters they live in, ...
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Increased Dairy Cow Productivity and Reduced Environmental Impact
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/increased-dairy-cow-productivity-and-reduced-environmental-impact
postulate that significant future gains can be achieved by focusing on dairy cattle manure management ... environment and inefficient in use of resources, this study provides some positive and impressive good news ... feedstuffs Used 20.8% less land base Needed 30.5% less water to achieve this production In addition to ...
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Drainage Technology Can Better Manage Crops, Protect Environment
takes to manage crop nutrients while protecting the environment. The sub-surface drainage structure ... Since then Farm Science Review assistant manager Matt Sullivan has been keeping track of depth of water ... allowing Sullivan to more accurately manage crop nutrients, such as nitrogen, and keep pollutants out of ...
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Workshops to Look at What's New in Manure: Uses, Methods, Technology
But the focus of both workshops is the same, Wicks said: The latest on-farm practices for managing ... manure nutrients; and opportunities for new technologies, including anaerobic digestion. The speakers at ... near Grand Lake St. Marys and for March 20 in northern Ohio at the Ohio Agricultural Research and ...
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Ohio State’s Annual Manure Science Review Is Aug. 9 in NW Ohio: Learn How to Reduce Phosphorus Runoff, More
Manager continuing education hours, 2.0 Certified Crop Adviser Nutrient Management continuing education ... hours, 2.5 CCA Soil and Water Management continuing education hours, and 4.5 Professional Engineer ... water quality and preventing harmful algae blooms, will be just one of the topics when Ohio State ...