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  1. 'We are continuing to look for best management practices' to improve water quality

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/we-are-continuing-look-for-best-management-practices-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 ...

  2. 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, ...

  3. Farm Science Review: 'Breaking new ground'... while flying above it

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/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 ...

  4. Changes Made to Rules on Applying Fertilizer

    https://ohiograpeweb.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/changes-made-rules-applying-fertilizer

    a three-hour course to get the required certification aimed at protecting water quality. News Artile ... by:  Alayna DeMartini, The Ohio State University, CFAES website Complete Article photo:  Thinkstock ... COLUMBUS, Ohio — Take a whole class or just take the test, which is better? Farmers will get to ...

  5. Ohio's Urban, Suburban, and Rural Connection

    https://urban-extension.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/about-us/urban-ohio

    Ohio has unique urban-suburban-rural connections.  Various indicators in the state demonstrate ... advance shared missions and endure shifts over time Ohio has a distinct urban influence. With 11.7 million ... residents, Ohio is the seventh most populous state in the nation. More than 50% of Ohio residents live in 10 ...

  6. Conference Offers Tools to Make Better Ohio Wines

    https://ohiograpeweb.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/conference-offers-tools-make-better-ohio-wines

    specialist. OSU Extension is the outreach arm of CFAES. News Article By:  Alayna DeMartini, The Ohio State ... said Imed Dami, an Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences ... (CFAES) professor in grape growing and one of the conference’s organizers. “Quality wines are not a luxury ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. 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 ...

  9. Bad Weather? Bad Wine.

    https://ohiograpeweb.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/bad-weather-bad-wine

    news for Ohio and the region in general. “If you talk to anybody in the eastern United States, 2018 was ... one of the worst years in memory,” said  Maria Smith, viticulture outreach specialist  for Ohio ... vintage." Complete Article Article by Ohio State Insights, September 2019 ...

  10. Why 2016 Was the Best Year for Ohio Vineyards in a Long, Long Time

    https://ohiograpeweb.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/why-2016-was-best-year-ohio-vineyards-long-long-time

    Ohio to grow wine grapes. "It is the largest AVA in the state, the most well known, and the one ... that tends to produce the most quality wines because of the proximity to the lake, which extends the ... growing season," explains Gene Sigel of Chalet Debonne Vineyards. Read more at Best Year... News ...

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