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  1. Moderate summer harmful algal bloom predicted for western Lake Erie

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/moderate-summer-harmful-algal-bloom-predicted-for-western-lake-erie

    research partners predict that western Lake Erie will experience a moderate harmful algal bloom this ... 5 indicates the more severe blooms. Lake Erie blooms consist of cyanobacteria, also called blue-green algae, ... or dissipate the bloom. “A smaller bloom forecast for Lake Erie and the surrounding coastal ...

  2. Water Quality Wednesdays (Virtual)

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/water-quality-wednesdays-virtual-0

    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 ...

  3. Water Quality Wednesdays (Virtual)

    https://agnr.osu.edu/events/water-quality-wednesdays-virtual-2

    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 ...

  4. Water Quality Wednesdays (Virtual)

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

    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 ...

  5. 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 ...

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

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/farm-science-review-water-control-structure-benefits-farmers-and-environment

    drainage technology. The new control structures are part of the site’s comprehensive water management plan. ... 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 and ...

  7. New Poultry Litter Applicator Can Cut Nutrient Runoff, Protect Water Quality

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/new-poultry-litter-applicator-can-cut-nutrient-runoff-protect-water-quality

    plaguing Lake Erie, Grand Lake St. Marys and other Ohio water bodies. Farm field runoff also can carry E. ... nutrient runoff and bacterial contamination from poultry litter at this year’s Manure Science Review. ... and bedding-- by spreading it on their fields as fertilizer, a benefit to crops. But the new device ...

  8. Rain, Rain, Will It Ever Go Away?

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/rain-rain-will-it-ever-go-away

    soggy fields and for the water quality of Lake Erie that’s affected by pollution sources including rain ... Erie, which many municipalities rely on for their drinking water. In the summer of 2017, Lake Erie ... climate change and the impact of more rainfall on farmers and the water quality of Lake Erie during a talk ...

  9. Gypsum Spread on Farms Could Help Keep Water Clean, Not Green

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/gypsum-spread-farms-could-help-keep-water-clean-not-green

    soluble phosphorus runoff from farms is a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other ... lakes in recent years. In August, for instance, a toxic bloom in western Lake Erie led to a two-day ... taken up by crops and other plants. It’s also the form of concern in Lake Erie — algae thrive on it, ...

  10. News tips and events for the week of June 24

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/news-tips-and-events-for-the-week-june-24

    Sea Grant presentation on Lake Erie mayflies and their importance as water quality indicators. Free ... Sea Grant presentation on Lake Erie’s unique fish species, including game fish and species threatened ... Ohio Sea Grant presentation on the snakes of the Lake Erie region and the good they do for ecosystems, ...

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