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  1. Water Effects on Livestock Performance

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ANR-13

    Quality Specialist; Dave Miller, Ohio State University Extension Farm Management Specialist; and Clif ... and size of the animal, physical state, level of activity, dry matter intake, quality of water ... high levels of nitrogen forms in surface waters. Water Access and Quality Improve Performance Water ...

  2. Agri-Terrorism Focus of Ohio State Study

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/agri-terrorism-focus-ohio-state-study

    "State and Local Preparedness for Agricultural Terrorism," is supported by a one-year $66,000 Ohio ... April 24, 2002 COLUMBUS, Ohio- Just how prepared local and state agencies would be in the face of ... an agri-terrorism threat is the focus of a new Ohio State University study. The study, titled ...

  3. Workshop Discusses Nitrogen, Soluble Phosphorus Mobility in Soils

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/workshop-discusses-nitrogen-soluble-phosphorus-mobility-soils

    23-24.  The goal of the workshop is to offer ways to improve overall water quality and to lessen or ... prevent the movement of nitrogen and phosphorus to surface water, said Jim Hoorman, an Ohio State ... moving off farmland will be discussed by Ohio State University experts and others during a joint workshop ...

  4. Producers See Huge Value in Livestock Grazing School

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/producers-see-huge-value-livestock-grazing-school

    environment; increases production per acre, thereby increasing farm profits; and it improves water and forage ... April 16, 2010 CALDWELL, Ohio – Livestock producers who have turned to an Ohio State University ... the animal," said Little. "The system improves farm production, reduces feed costs and ...

  5. Issues and Opportunities for Shale Gas Production Complex

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/issues-and-opportunities-shale-gas-production-complex

    advised experts from the Ohio State University speaking at Farm Science Review 2011. “The best advice is ... production on infrastructure and environmental issues. “One of the biggest concerns is over water quality ... Ohio State. “Gas production definitely creates jobs,” he said during the panel discussion, “but not ...

  6. Learn to Improve Soil Health at Field Days August 17, 18

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/learn-improve-soil-health-field-days-august-17-18

    Fulton County. “These are things that will also help improve water quality from the standpoint of ... plant healthy and productivity, according to Ohio State University Extension educators, and will be the ... days is Aug. 17 in Fairfield County at the Dave Brandt farm outside Carroll, Ohio. Focused on cropping ...

  7. Understanding How Soil Test Phosphorus Impacts Water Quality

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0111

    Systems, Ohio State University Extension Rachel Cochran, Extension Associate, Water Quality, Ohio State ... for water management practices is important to water quality improvement efforts. Measuring the amount ... thresholds (green line) to improve water quality entering Lake Erie from the Maumee River are defined by the ...

  8. Conference Offers Training for Crop Advisers and Farmers

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/conference-offers-training-crop-advisers-and-farmers

    February 23, 2012 ADA, Ohio-- Farmers and certified crop advisers who attend Ohio State ... from nationally known experts in the field of soil conservation, nutrient management and water quality ... Higher Yields, said Randall Reeder, a recently retired Ohio State University Extension agricultural ...

  9. Solution to Global Food Crisis is Managing Natural Resources

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/solution-global-food-crisis-managing-natural-resources

    crisis is just a band-aid, said Lal. "Improving soil quality, conserving water resources-- that ... paradigm shift." According to Ohio State University soil science research focusing on soil quality in ... an Ohio State University soil scientist. But while the original pulled people from the brink of ...

  10. New Opportunities for Tomato Growers With Grafting

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-opportunities-tomato-growers-grafting

    May 13, 2010 WOOSTER, Ohio – Open field and high tunnel tomato producers yearning for high-quality ... through grafting.   Ohio State University researchers with the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development ... grafting," said Matt Kleinhenz, an Ohio State University Extension vegetable crops specialist. "Still, ...

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