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  1. 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 ...

  2. Attracting more farmers to participate in water quality efforts

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/attracting-more-farmers-participate-water-quality-efforts

    actually improve water quality in Lake Erie, said Robyn Wilson, a professor in the College of Food, ... scientist at The Ohio State University. Many farmers question whether the conservation measures they are ... financial resources than larger farms have, Wilson said. “We’ve been spending a lot of time and money ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Faculty quoted in The Christian Science Monitor

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/faculty-quoted-christian-science-monitor

    practices to reduce nutrient loss and improve water quality, however they lack confidence in the recommended ... efforts to understand and address Lake Erie water quality.  Dr. Wilson’s research on farmer decision ... one of several “wetlaculture” experiments in Ohio and Florida that his lab is running.  Read the full ...

  5. Study: Most Farmers Willing to Take More Steps to Improve Water Quality

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/study-most-farmers-willing-take-more-steps-improve-water-quality

    if they feel like the action will both benefit their farms as well as water quality.   That’s ... not taking action can impact their farm profits as well as how it will impact local water quality ... quality locally and regionally.”   Her findings are from recent Ohio State surveys of Maumee watershed ...

  6. EPN Breakfast- October 8, 2019

    https://senr.osu.edu/events/epn-breakfast-october-8-2019

    water quality in Ohio improving? What is Ohio doing to ensure increased control of nutrient runoff?  ... PROGRAM SUMMARY: Nutrient management on farms and water quality continue to make headlines across ... management policy and water quality programming in Ohio. ...

  7. Archived SENR News

    https://senr.osu.edu/intranet/archive/archived-senr-news

    rural, urban Ohio  (David Hanselmann) February 2021 Improving water quality could help conserve ... Farming, Water Quality, Ohio’s Efforts for Both Professor Emeritus Keynote at International Rural Crime ... from Coral Reef Children and Water Quality: Learning, Improving, in Ohio and Uganda How to Make ...

  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. Farmers, Consultants Needed for Major Initiative to Update Fertilizer Guidelines

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/farmers-consultants-needed-major-initiative-update-fertilizer-guidelines

    management and water quality in the state.   The Ohio State University On-farm Fertilizer Trials project ... have developed fertilizer recommendations in Ohio.   But now, Ohio State University Extension is ... The goal is to not only maximize farm profitability, but also contribute to improved nutrient ...

  10. Grants available for on-farm research in Sustainable Agriculture

    https://ati.osu.edu/newsletter/wednesday-wire/february-17-2021/grants-available-for-farm-research-in-sustainable

    Sciences requests research proposals for on-farm research by teams of Ohio State researchers and Ohio ... that are profitable, socially responsible, energy efficient and that improve water quality and other ... environmental concerns of importance to Ohio farms and farmers.  The proposal deadline is March 1, 2021. For ...

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