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  1. ECO Farming: A New Farming System for the 21st Century

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/eco-farming-new-farming-system-21st-century

    and eutrophication to improve water quality,” Scarpiti said. From an on-farm standpoint, Brandt has ... Ohio State University Extension, in conjunction with the Natural Resource Conservation Service and the ... Ohio No-Till Council have developed a third tillage system for farmers to consider. ECO Farming is ...

  2. Using Carbon Trading to Boost Economics of Developing Countries

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/using-carbon-trading-boost-economics-developing-countries

    same time, stored carbon has been found to increase soil biodiversity, control erosion, improve water ... most pressing food security problems, while improving the environment. According to Ohio State soil ... October 23, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio State University is teaming up with the United Nations and ...

  3. Waterman a Model for Water Conservation

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/waterman-model-water-conservation

    Waterman facility are helping farmers across Ohio reduce runoff and improve water quality," said Louis ... June 16, 2004 COLUMBUS, Ohio — Agricultural run-off into surface waters is one of the leading ... ; the Unger Research Farm in Bucyrus, Ohio, and the Ohio State-Lima campus. For more information on the ...

  4. Ag. Technology Program Part of Conservation Conference

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ag-technology-program-part-conservation-conference

    soil fertility, water quality, insect and disease management, strip-till research, value-added farming ... University Extension, Northwest Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Districts, United States Department of ... technologies for today’s agriculture,” said Nathan Watermeier, an Ohio State University Extension ...

  5. Sustainable Agriculture: Ohio State Announces On-farm Research Grant Program

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    are profitable, socially responsible and energy efficient and improve water quality and other ... January 23, 2012 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Ohio State University’s Sustainable Agriculture Team and ... 2. The principal investigator (PI) must be a faculty member or scientist with Ohio State’s College of ...

  6. Federal Funding May Further Wetlands Research

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    control and water quality. "This project is important to help preserve not only Ohio's natural ... for habitat enhancement, flood control, and water quality improvement. With its new wetland research ... network of real-time wetlands data, continuing water quality studies, analyzing greenhouse gases released ...

  7. Harvest in Full Swing, But Many Still Attend Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/harvest-full-swing-many-still-attend-farm-science-review

    harvest throughout Ohio, but farmers still made the time for Ohio State University's Farm Science ... agricultural event and one of the nation's top farm shows. It is sponsored by Ohio State University ... reduce erosion, improve water quality and help make crop production more profitable. Purdue University ...

  8. Agri-Terrorism Focus of Ohio State Study

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    "State and Local Preparedness for Agricultural Terrorism," is supported by a one-year $66,000 Ohio ... April 24, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Just how prepared local and state agencies would be in the face of ... an agri-terrorism threat is the focus of a new Ohio State University study. The study, titled ...

  9. Workshop Discusses Nitrogen, Soluble Phosphorus Mobility in Soils

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/workshop-discusses-nitrogen-soluble-phosphorus-mobility-soils

    23-24.  The goal of the workshop is to offer ways to improve overall water quality and to lessen or ... prevent the movement of nitrogen and phosphorus to surface water, said Jim Hoorman, an Ohio State ... moving off farmland will be discussed by Ohio State University experts and others during a joint workshop ...

  10. Producers See Huge Value in Livestock Grazing School

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    environment; increases production per acre, thereby increasing farm profits; and it improves water and forage ... April 16, 2010 CALDWELL, Ohio – Livestock producers who have turned to an Ohio State University ... the animal," said Little. "The system improves farm production, reduces feed costs and ...

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