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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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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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Multi-Disciplinary Collaborations
https://plantpath.osu.edu/research/multi
Translational Plant Sciences Graduate Program Life Sciences Network at Ohio State This network is ... at Ohio State. Agronomic Crops Team The Agronomic Crops Team is a multi-disciplinary group of ... Extension agents, state specialists and researchers from OSU Extension, Ohio State and OARDC. The team ...
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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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A better tool in the toolbox: New project will bolster Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index
Ohio's fresh surface water, with use of phosphorus fertilizer on farmland as a contributing factor. To ... help mitigate these water quality issues, a CFAES scientist has launched a $2 million project to ... Service Ohio Phosphorus (P) Risk Index to better predict the risk of phosphorus moving off farm fields. ...
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Ohio 4-H has strength in (volunteer) numbers
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/ohio-4-h-has-strength-in-volunteer-numbers
values and skills, and Ohio is home to one of the largest and best 4-H programs in the nation. Annually, ... and committed parents are absolutely essential to the success of Ohio 4-H. It's one thing to ... Ohio 4-H youth development, pointed out this spring, a recent study determined that the median time ...
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Extension/Outreach
https://plantpath.osu.edu/extension-outreach
Facebook_Ohio_Grape_IPM Sally Miller Vegetable Crops Ohio Veggie Disease News VegNet Newsletter Vegetable Disease Facts ... One Health, Educational Programming, and Diagnostics. One Health A One Health approach brings together ... stakeholders with the best available science, and delivering this information in a way that will improve ...
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Drawing a line in the sand: Keeping clean, green marinas
https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/drawing-line-in-the-sand-keeping-clean-green-marinas
and boatyards in voluntary management practices that improve water quality, reduce environmental risk ... Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin as part of the Green Marina Education and Outreach project, an effort to ... by Sarah Orlando, Extension educator and Clean Marina and limnology outreach coordinator for Ohio ...