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  1. Dean Announces $1 Million Water Quality Initiative

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/dean-announces-1-million-water-quality-initiative

    management, biological control of algae and issues in the Lake Erie basin.-30- Bruce McPheron ... areas and programs, McPheron said, including improved water treatment, edge-of-field nutrient ... Environmental Sciences (CFAES) announced a wide-ranging water quality initiative today at the Farm Science ...

  2. Researchers: Toledo Water Crisis Impacted Perceptions of Lake Erie Algae Causes

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/researchers-toledo-water-crisis-impacted-perceptions-lake-erie-algae-causes

    Ohioans’ views of water quality in Lake Erie, their views on the role of agriculture in impacting the ... Toledo municipal water supply due to the presence of harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie, the source of the ... will help us to understand public sentiment and concern about Lake Erie water quality; the respondent’s ...

  3. Attracting more farmers to participate in water quality efforts

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/attracting-more-farmers-participate-in-water-quality-efforts

    runoff and the degraded water quality in Lake Erie—or even offering them funding to help pay for ... plaguing Lake Erie are largely caused by phosphorus runoff from farm fields. Phosphorus, a nutrient needed ... in Lake Erie, said Robyn Wilson, a professor in the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental ...

  4. Event to Look at Farming, Water Quality, Ohio’s Efforts for Both

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/event-look-farming-water-quality-ohio%E2%80%99s-efforts-for-both

    Lake Erie and other Ohio water bodies in recent years. Phosphorus runoff from fertilizer and manure can ... those ties and at new progress in serving the state’s farmers, food and water. The event, which is open ... was established in 2014 by Senate Bill 150 after a toxic algal bloom in western Lake Erie shut down ...

  5. Water Quality Wednesday

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/events/water-quality-wednesday

    manage Phosphorus to protect our water?” will be on December 8 th from 10:00-11:30 AM. Speakers Dr. Libby ... effects’ on Lake Erie and the recent algal blooms it has experienced. Time for a Question-and-Answer ... Water Quality Wednesday Winter Programming By: Rachel Cochran Join the Ohio State University’s ...

  6. Tips and Events for the Week of June 18

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/tips-and-events-for-the-week-june-18

    Put-in-Bay, Lake Erie. 7 p.m. Research brief by Chelsey Nieman, doctoral student in CFAES’s School of ... Environment and Natural Resources, on “Visual Ecology of Lake Erie Fishes.” 8 p.m. Guest lecture, “From Snot ... Put-in-Bay, Lake Erie. 7 p.m. Research brief by Jessica D’Ambrosio, Western Lake Erie project director, The ...

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

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

    fields. The index is an integral part of a nutrient management plan, Dayton said, that is intended to ... nutrient most often implicated in the degradation of Ohio surface water and contributes to harmful algal ... fields in the Scioto, Grand Lake St. Marys and Western Lake Erie Basin watersheds. To date, the project ...

  8. Ohio State Team Promotes Nature-based 'ECO-farming'

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-state-team-promotes-nature-based-eco-farming

    blooms that have plagued Lake Erie, western Ohio’s Grand Lake St. Marys and other water bodies in the ... management practices,” said team member Rafiq Islam, soil, water and bioenergy resources program leader at ... workability, and air and water quality. Other best management practices, including crop rotation, biological ...

  9. More Than 10,000 Ohio Farmers Have Received Water Quality Training

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/more-10000-ohio-farmers-have-received-water-quality-training

    farms is a contributor to the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other bodies of water in ... the risk of nutrient runoff and improve water quality throughout the state. And more training ... nutrients will be washed off farmland and end up in water sources.” The training also provides information ...

  10. Tips and Events for the Week of July 2

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/tips-and-events-for-the-week-july-2

    happy to talk with you about Lake Erie’s water quality as it relates to fish (such as walleye), as well ... Put-in-Bay, Lake Erie. Annual NOAA summer forecast for Lake Erie harmful algal blooms. Nutrient loading ... Tip 1: Lake Erie algal bloom forecast: Last year’s Lake Erie algal bloom was the third-largest on ...

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