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Panel Discussion at Farm Science Review to Focus on Water Quality
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/panel-discussion-farm-science-review-focus-water-quality
Nicole Pierron-Rasul COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Water quality will be the focus of a Sept. 22 panel ... Arnold, state field specialist for manure nutrient management systems and associate professor for OSU ... solutions in protecting the region’s water resources. Arnold will bring his knowledge of manure management ...
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Ohio Composting Industry Tour Is Aug. 24
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-composting-industry-tour-is-aug-24
because a new Ohio law will ban dumping it in Lake Erie’s open waters, a longtime disposal method, after ... Cleveland’s new system captures sand carried by the Cuyahoga River before it gets into Lake Erie, and then ... innovative facilities, will center around Lake Erie. The Aug. 24 event is for anyone interested in commercial ...
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Coal Plant Byproduct, If Spread on Farms, Could Fight Lake Erie Algae
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/coal-plant-byproduct-if-spread-farms-could-fight-lake-erie-algae
toxic algal blooms that have plagued Lake Erie and other water bodies, such as western Ohio’s Grand ... coal-burning power plants, if spread on farmers’ fields, could help control Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms. ... watershed, which is the largest watershed draining into Lake Erie and is the lake’s largest contributor of ...
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For Youth in 4-H, a Deep Dive Into Science of Water
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/for-youth-in-4-h-deep-dive-science-water
the project’s developers. Last August, toxins from a Lake Erie algal bloom led that city to ban tap ... granted.” Nadathur, for one, now knows not to do that. As part of her project, she met with water experts ... www.ohio4h.org/families/family-guide. Ohio 4-H also is developing a new water-related project called Field to Faucet, tied in to the ...
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Manure Science Review Set for July 25
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/manure-science-review-set-for-july-25
Phosphorus runoff is a cause of the harmful algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other water bodies in recent ... Springer, western Lake Erie Basin nutrient technician with the Allen, Hardin and Putnam county soil and ... (CEUs). Certified Crop Adviser, 3.5 Soil and Water CEUs and 2.0 Nutrient Management CEUs. ODA Fertilizer ...
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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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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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SWBR researchers present for International Association for Great Lakes Research
Lakes Research. The session focused on lake-specific research such as the management of algal blooms, ... a technical session and participated in the State of Lake Erie Conference. Drs. Rafiq Islam and Arif Rahman ... to surface water under diverse agricultural management practices in Ohio. Participants from various ...
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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 ...