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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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, ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) Class Set for May 4

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/events/good-agricultural-practices-gaps-class-set-may-4

    the risk of on-farm produce contamination. The topics that are covered include water quality, worker ... One registration form is requested per farm or household and pre-registration is requested by May 1, ... for certification will also be discussed. Cost for this class is $20 per household or farm operation. ...

  5. 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.  ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. The Clean Water Act, Wetlands & Stream Alteration: An Introduction

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/watershed-management/clean-water-act-wetlands-stream-alteration-introduction

    Lake City, Utah. Merritt brings fifteen years of Clean Water Act experience on the federal and state ... levels to her position, with a focus on water quality standards, 401 water quality certification, ... water quality certification) and how you can engage in that process. Resources for learning more about ...

  8. Northwest Ohio Water Quality Workgroup

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/groups/northwest-ohio-water-quality-workgroup

    bespen@co.wood.oh.us The Northwest Ohio Water Quality Workgroup was created in 2007 to increase awareness and obtain ... a better understanding of the environmental impacts affecting the water quality in Northwest Ohio. Members ... quality in Wood County by local monitoring of a key water quality parameters including E. coli, dissolved ...

  9. Ohio 4-H has strength in (volunteer) numbers

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/ohio-4-h-has-strength-in-volunteer-numbers

    values and skills, and Ohio is home to one of the  largest and best 4-H programs in the nation. Annually, ... and committed parents are absolutely essential to the success of Ohio 4-H. It's one thing to ... Ohio 4-H youth development, pointed out this spring, a recent study determined that the median time ...

  10. Upper Big Walnut Creek Water Quality Partnership

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/groups/upper-big-walnut-creek-water-quality-partnership

    water resource for the City of Columbus.  The goal of the partnership is to improve the water quality ... largely in response to water quality problems that impacted the integrity of the Big Walnut as a drinking ... Conservationist Delaware Soil and Water Conservation District 557-A Sunbury Rd. Delaware, OH 43015 (740) 368-1921 ...

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