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'We are continuing to look for best management practices' to improve water quality
Survey: BMPs help improve water quality In fact, a strong majority of row crop farmers living within the ... that it is likely to have a negative impact on water quality and profit potential, said Greg LaBarge, ... practices farmers can implement to reduce farm field phosphorus lost into water resources, which increases ...
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New lab to help fight the (algae-fueled) battle of Lake Erie
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/new-lab-help-fight-the-algae-fueled-battle-lake-erie
Algae and Water Quality Lab, housed in the Stone Lab Research Building and slated to open later this ... summer. Adding significantly to Stone Lab's research capabilities, the Water Quality Lab will offer ... research projects. "The new Water Quality Lab will focus on nutrient and phytoplankton analysis, ...
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Farm Science Review: 'Breaking new ground'... while flying above it
From teaching techniques to help growers improve water and soil quality to helping farmers and ... Review. "How do we protect the soil, how do we improve water quality are just some of the issues ... quality," he said. Related story: Farm Science Review to Offer Farmers First-Time View of Unmanned ...
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Good Agricultural Practice (GAP) training
https://miami.osu.edu/events/good-agricultural-practice-gap-training
On April 30, Ohio State University Extension will host a program to educate produce growers to ... information on a proposal from the FDA that will revise requirements on water quality and testing, manure and ... a certificate of participation as verification for their customers that the farm operator has received the ...
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Chancellor Carey visits ATI, OARDC in Wooster
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/chancellor-carey-visits-ati-oardc-in-wooster
crucial to Ohio's farmers and to efforts to improve water quality. Mel Kurtz, president of quasar ... efforts to improve water quality. ATI students' high employability The tour concluded on ATI's ... the Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute (ATI). The Board of Regents oversees the ...
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Ohio Women in Agriculture
https://clermont.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/ohio-women-agriculture
The Ohio Women in Agriculture's goal is to help women in agriculture improve their quality of ... improve their quality of life by providing them with resources to make better business decisions while ... Planning 100 Faces of Ohio Women in Agriculture Women were nominated by county and state Extension staff to ...
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CFAES scientist breeds 30 percent faster-growing perch
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/cfaes-scientist-breeds-30-percent-faster-growing-perch
Researchers at The Ohio State University South Centers, partially funded by Ohio Sea Grant, are ... colleagues are currently conducting on-farm and on-station trials in Ohio and Wisconsin, with four separate ... researchers also found that the genetically improved fish seem to be more resilient to overcrowding in farm ...
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Ohio Sustainable Farm Tour 2016
https://franklin.osu.edu/news/ohio-sustainable-farm-tour-2016
Join the 2016 Ohio Sustainable Farm Tour and Workshop Series! Held from June 7 through Nov. 13, ... this annual series of public tours features 32 organic and ecological farms and businesses in Ohio ... on water quality, grass-feed beef, poultry production, season extension, beekeeping, permaculture, ...
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Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) Grower Training
https://clermont.osu.edu/news/produce-safety-alliance-psa-grower-training
requirement outlined in § 112.22(c) which states ‘At least one supervisor or responsible party for your farm ... on the farm; parts of a farm food safety plan and how to begin writing one; and requirements in the ... The Ohio Department of Agriculture and the Clermont County OSU Extension Office are announcing ...
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About Miami County
https://miami.osu.edu/about/about-miami-county
Ohio State University Extension is the outreach portion of The Ohio State University with local ... help improve and strengthen the lives of Ohio’s citizens by starting right here in Miami County. We ... --------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Ohio State University Miami County Extension Service is a member of these professional ...