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  1. Cost-Cutting, Environmentally-Sound Farming Practices Highlight Conference

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/cost-cutting-environmentally-sound-farming-practices-highlight-conference

    value-added farming, crop consulting, soil and water quality issues, precision agriculture and producer ... programs. The event is being sponsored by Ohio State University Extension, Northwest Ohio Soil and Water ... January 15, 2002 ADA, Ohio- Farmers looking to cut production costs while improving their ...

  2. Ohio State experts work with state agriculture professionals to devise water quality recommendations

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-experts-work-state-agriculture-professionals-devise-water-quality

    improving water quality across the state. The report also encourages farmers to adopt production guidelines ... to lessen nutrients going into Ohio waters,” he said. “Ohio State from both an Extension and research ... protecting the environment and improving water quality," said Keith Smith, associate vice president, ...

  3. Manure practices, not glamorous, can be a star for both food crops and water

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/september-october-2014/manure-practices-not-glamorous-can-be-star

    Ohio Livestock Coalition, an event sponsor. “Nutrient management and water quality are critical ... storage and application. Speakers came from OARDC, Ohio State University Extension (OARDC’s outreach ... partner), the farming community, and state and federal agencies. “Manure is an excellent product for ...

  4. Conservation Tillage Conference

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/conservation-tillage-conference

    conference will also offer a focus on Ohio’s water quality concerns and on some of the ways to deal with ... those issues, including how to save money, improve water quality, and manage soil erosion and ... the event, nearly half, 400, are certified crop advisers, said Harold Watters, an Ohio State ...

  5. OARDC annual conference spotlights water quality

    https://advancement.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/newsletter/cfaes-connect/may-2015/cfaes-news/oardc-annual-conference-spotlights-water-quality

    North Carolina State University soil science professor, who spoke on “Can We Protect Water Quality? The ... production while improving water quality in Lake Erie.” Watch: CFAES Dean Bruce McPheron speaks April 16 at ... Gebhardt, OEPA’s deputy director for water resources, speaking on the need for agencies, Ohio State and ...

  6. Drainage Technology Can Better Manage Crops, Protect Environment

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/drainage-technology-can-better-manage-crops-protect-environment

    was installed in cornfields near State Route 38 by the Ohio Land Improvement Contractors Association ... improve water quality." So far Sullivan is impressed with the performance of the drainage structures, ... modifications to existing ones. Other partners of the project include Ohio State University Extension, Ohio ...

  7. Sept. 1: See OSU’s Latest Organic Farming Research

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/sept-1-see-osu%E2%80%99s-latest-organic-farming-research

    August 25, 2011 WOOSTER, Ohio-- Ohio State University’s nationally known organic farming research ... a special focus on grains, livestock and water quality. A new organic poultry project, improving organic ... water quality will be looked at as well. Hours are 1:30-5 p.m. at the Ohio Agricultural Research and ...

  8. Breakfast Presentation by the Environmental Professionals Network

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/breakfast-presentation-environmental-professionals-network

    aimed at protecting and improving water quality.   “The importance of water is increasingly on the ... either 9:45 a.m. or noon March 8 in Ohio State’s Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center, 2201 Fred ... services; and Ohio State’s Global Water Initiative.   The free student registrations and breakfasts are ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. 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 ...

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