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Teaming up with farmers to protect Ohio’s water
improve the state’s water quality. Now in its second year, the On-Field Ohio project aims to make the ... Resources. Phosphorus is an agricultural pollutant often implicated in reduced water quality in Ohio. It is ... Conservation Innovation Grant and $1 million in matching donations from Ohio farm groups are supporting the ...
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Event to Look at Farming, Water Quality, Ohio's Efforts for Both
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/event-look-farming-water-quality-ohios-efforts-both
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Agriculture and water quality flow together. So do Ohio’s efforts to improve ... The event is from 7:15 to 9:30 a.m. in Ohio State’s Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center, 2201 ... at new progress in serving the state’s farmers, food and water. The event, which is open to the ...
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Environmental Professional Network Breakfast- Ag & Water Quality Issues
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/environmental-professional-network-breakfast-ag-water-quality-issues
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Agriculture and water quality flow together. So do Ohio’s efforts to improve ... The event is from 7:15 to 9:30 a.m. in Ohio State’s Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center, 2201 ... at new progress in serving the state’s farmers, food and water. The event, which is open to the ...
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Farm Science Review to Honor Individuals in 28th Hall of Fame Class
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/farm-science-review-honor-individuals-28th-hall-fame-class
LONDON, Ohio – The Farm Science Review will induct Stan Ernst and Louis McFarland into the 28 th class of ... Ohio State University. Stan Ernst Ernst has been a champion of the Review and The Ohio State University ... for 27 years, specifically of the educational efforts conducted by the college and Ohio State ...
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Study: Spreading gypsum on farms can help keep water clean, not green
into a three-year study of gypsum’s benefits on farms, including to soil quality, crop yields and ... Gypsum, which has roots in the past as a farm soil treatment, also may have a bright future, and ... not just as a booster of crops but also a protector of water. OARDC scientist Warren Dick is two years ...
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Martin to lead Field to Faucet water program, has ‘ability to bring people together’
while maintaining productive, profitable farming. “Solving the water quality problem in Ohio will take ... OARDC scientist Jay Martin, pictured, has been picked to lead Ohio State’s Field to Faucet water ... quality program. A response to last summer’s Toledo water crisis and the ongoing harmful algal bloom ...
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Online tool that helps protect water is now being made even better
protecting Ohio surface water quality while maintaining agricultural production is a charge we take ... seriously,” she said. “I am increasingly optimistic that it can be done.” “Protecting water quality while ... runoff is one of the causes of harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie and other bodies of water. To contact ...
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Farm Science Review 2018: Plenty of Sunshine, a Larger Exhibit Area and Lots of Corn Hats
one of the exhibits. Then they headed to the tractors, Bates said. “It’s time for them to see farming ... LONDON, Ohio — Under sunny skies for three days, visitors to the 56th annual Farm Science Review ... having on agriculture. Ron Bates, who raises cattle and pigs on his Sarahsville farm in eastern Ohio ...
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The Current Webinar 30 Cover Crops for Healthy Soils, Water Quality and Water Availability
Professional at Purdue University: Cover Crops to Improve Water Quality Dean Baas, Extension Educator in ... Sustainable Agriculture at Michigan State University: Cover Crops to Improve Water Quantity in Cropped Fields ... Directors from all 12 North Central states are sponsoring this series to highlight the best water ...
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Produce Safety Rule to Change the Way Fresh Fruit, Vegetables Are Grown and Handled
well. Water The rule’s provisions regarding water quality on produce farms might be its most complex ... the requirements. If water doesn’t meet the new criteria initially, farms have some time to make ... operations, said Peggy Hall, field specialist in agricultural and resource law for Ohio State University ...