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Farmers: What Smoke Test Can Teach About Fields, Yields and Water
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/farmers-what-smoke-test-can-teach-about-fields-yields-and-water
Understanding that flow can improve both a farm’s bottom line and water quality, Custer said. Steps can be taken ... a co-organizer of the event and an educator with Ohio State University Extension. OSU Extension is CFAES’s ... outreach arm. Generally, macropores improve a soil by helping water soak in and crop roots go deeper. But ...
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Panel to Discuss Manure Storage Options, Benefits to Farms and Water
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/panel-discuss-manure-storage-options-benefits-farms-and-water
them will take the stage at this year’s Manure Science Review. Co-hosted by Ohio State University’s ... from one farm to another,” he said. “Hopefully those whose livelihoods revolve around these issues will ... transitioned his farm to organic methods; and Greg Steffen, whose long-time family farm near Kidron milks about ...
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Register Today for the 2026 Soil Health Webinar Series!
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/register-today-2026-soil-health-webinar-series
Professor and Field Specialist, Farm Management, The Ohio State University Clint Schroeder, Farm Business ... Analysis, The Ohio State University Van Slack, Agriculture Resource Specialist, Muskingum Soil and Water ... County, Ohio State University Extension Register for one or more sessions using this Link. For any ...
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Workshops to Promote the Use Cover Crops to Improve Soil Health, Water Quality and Yields
counter extreme weather events, store soil moisture and improve water quality.” The workshop will also ... buffers soil temperature. Cover crops reduce soil erosion and improve water quality.” Topics for the ... Tracy Turner CELINA, Ohio – Growers who want to improve soil health, reduce soil erosion and cut ...
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Is Your Herd Positioned for Profit?
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-3-issue-4/your-herd-positioned-profit
John M. Smith, Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Community Development Agent, The Ohio State ... high quality. It is very expensive to upgrade poor forages with other feeds. 2. Clean, Fresh Water ... Water is the cheapest most important nutrient and the one most often ignored. Big, high producing cows ...
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Grants available for on-farm research in Sustainable Agriculture
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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Ohio State Team Promotes Nature-based 'ECO-farming'
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-state-team-promotes-nature-based-eco-farming
Ohio State’s South Centers in Piketon. “In a nutshell, ECO-farming combines and complements continuous ... improves air and water quality by controlling soil erosion and reducing greenhouse-gas emissions,” Islam ... Kurt Knebusch PIKETON, Ohio – A team of scientists and educators from Ohio State University’s ...
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Water Quality Wednesdays: Manure and Nutrient Management
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/events/water-quality-wednesdays-manure-and-nutrient-management
work for your situation. Join The Ohio State University Extension-Water Quality Team and guest speakers ... Water quality concerns continue to be at the forefront of environmental-impact discussions across ... many industries. Since agriculture occupies much of the land area in Ohio, adapting farming operations ...
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Water Quality Wednesdays: a History of Water Quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin
work for your situation. REGISTER HERE Join The Ohio State University Extension-Water Quality Team and ... Water quality concerns continue to be at the forefront of environmental-impact discussions across ... many industries. Since agriculture occupies much of the land area in Ohio, adapting farming operations ...
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Water Quality, Watersheds, and Streams and Lakes Links
; knowledge/information/advocacy for improving water quality/supply in North America/beyond; professional development; info) Ohio ... Topics”; links to real-time data, more, link to: Ohio Water Science Center for a wealth of Ohio ... Data National Resources Inventory Web Soil Survey) Ohio NRCS (many water quality and watershed ...