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  1. CFAES’ Cooperstone recognized for research that improves tomato nutrition

    https://fst.osu.edu/news/cfaes%E2%80%99-cooperstone-recognized-research-improves-tomato-nutrition

    Cooperstone was recognized for her research at The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and ... Environmental Sciences (CFAES). Her project, “Improving the nutritional quality of tomatoes,” combines plant ... for humans.  “By improving the nutritional quality of our crops, we can provide added value to ...

  2. Gas Drilling Impacts on Water Quality

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/watershed-management/gas-drilling-impacts-water-quality

    Penn State Water Quality Specialist Bryan Swistock. Hydraulic fracturing is a controversial method ... On April 13 Joe Bonnell interviewed Bryan Swistock, Water Quality Specialist for Penn State ... recommendations for landowners and water quality advocates in Ohio based on the Pennsylvania experience. Download ...

  3. Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD)

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/groups/muskingum-watershed-conservancy-district-mwcd

    coordinators within the Muskingum River Watershed to improve water resources and quality in the region, as well ... provide flood reduction and water conservation in the state's largest wholly contained watershed ... subdistricts that focus on smaller watershed areas for flood reduction and water conservation programs, and ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Ohio Sustainable Farm Tour 2016

    https://franklin.osu.edu/news/ohio-sustainable-farm-tour-2016

    Join the 2016 Ohio Sustainable Farm Tour and Workshop Series! Held from June 7 through Nov. 13, ... this annual series of public tours features 32 organic and ecological farms and businesses in Ohio ... on water quality, grass-feed beef, poultry production, season extension, beekeeping, permaculture, ...

  6. Endowed Chair in Food Science Created

    https://fst.osu.edu/news/endowed-chair-food-science-created

    Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences ... inform the next generation of food scientists,” said Melissa L. Gilliam, Ohio State’s executive vice ... president and provost. “We are so thankful to the Bazler family for establishing this legacy at Ohio State ...

  7. Clinton Streamkeepers

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/groups/clinton-streamkeepers

    The mission of the Clinton Streamkeepers is to preserve, protect and improve water quality in Clinton ... County, Ohio. Clinton Streamkeepers is a private, not-for-profit 501-C-3 organization. 05090202 ...

  8. A better tool in the toolbox: New project will bolster Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/better-tool-in-the-toolbox-new-project-will-bolster-ohios-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.  ...

  9. Inaugural Distinguished Professors of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences announced

    https://fst.osu.edu/news/inaugural-distinguished-professors-food-agricultural-and-environmental-sciences-announced

    By: Sherrie R. Whaley COLUMBUS—The Ohio State University College of Food, Agricultural, and ... one-time grant to support their academic work. Irwin is a professor in the Department of Agricultural, ... leadership to advance the sustainability mission of the college and Ohio State. Miller is a professor in the ...

  10. Rural Residential

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/basic-stream-and-watershed-ecology-lesson-plans/rural

    management experts both at Franklin Soil and Water Conservation District and The Ohio State University there ... maintainence time and improve stream health. Promoting Infiltration Protect health of family and the ... Reduce maintenance time Rural residential landowners mentioned that they were spending a lot of ...

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