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  1. How do I recognize a healthy stream?

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1465/how-do-i-recognize-healthy-stream

    important because they: Improve water quality through pollutant filtration and stream shading (cooling of ... determine the health of Ohio?s surface waters (http://www.epa.state.oh.us/dsw/). The Ohio Federation of Soil ... erosion prevention and water management (http://ofswcd.org/index.html) The Ohio State University ...

  2. Using Soil Tests Phosphorus Results to Identify Agronomic and Conservation Needs

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-30/using-soil-tests-phosphorus-results-identify-agronomic-and

    water quality. Fields with Soil Test Phosphorus (STP) levels two to three times higher than the ... inches of rainfall. Use the Ohio P risk index, field scale hydrology/water quality models, or monitoring ... quality impacts?” is a common question I have from farmers looking to improve yield yet are concerned ...

  3. Overholt Drainage School-Session 2

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/overholt-drainage-school-session-2

    USDA-NRCS, USDA-ARS, Soil and Water Conservation Districts, Defiance SWCD, Ohio Land Improvement Contractors ... improvement contractors, soil and water conservation technicians, farmers, engineers, consultants, ... Systems, with emphasis on Water Management and Water Quality.  Instructors include Land-Grant University ...

  4. BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES TO KEEP PHOSPHORUS ON THE FIELD

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2014-28/best-management-practices-keep-phosphorus-field

    maximizing productivity while minimizing environmental impacts on water quality. Phosphorous Rate, ... Application and Timing Avoid overloading soils.  Soil test and follow tri-state fertilizer recommendations. ... Increasing the water infiltration by reducing compaction and improving soil structure increase water ...

  5. Welcoming Laura Akgerman!

    https://agsafety.osu.edu/newsletter/ag-safety-stat/junejuly-2016/announcements/welcoming-laura-akgerman

    remain engaged in farming. Laura is a two time graduate of The Ohio State University, she earned ... VocWorks, and The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Laura grew up on a small farm in Sunbury, ... State Fair three times.  Her father & brother owned and operated Cherryhill Aquatics, a water lily ...

  6. Wolf Creek Awareness and Resource Evaluation (WeCARE) Project

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/groups/wolf-creek-awareness-and-resource-evaluation-wecare-project

    making improvements that will lead to improvement of the quality of water within the watershed. 05040004 ... Evaluation (WeCARE) Project. It is a water quality project in progress, designed to create a workable ... management plan for the watershed through water testing and input from stakeholders concerning the quality of ...

  7. Lower First Cutting Hay Yields Being Reported

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-17/lower-first-cutting-hay-yields-being-reported

    weather stress this spring. The good news is that forage quality is expected to be higher than usual for ... first cutting here in Ohio. This should improve animal performance on those forages compared with our ... https://forages.osu.edu/news/emergency-forages-plant-yet-year-grazing Short season forages for dairy farms: https://forages.osu.edu/sites/forages/files/imce/DIBS31 ...

  8. Interested in Soil Health? Learn together with OSU Extension

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2020-11/interested-soil-health-learn-together-osu-extension

    will be used to guide recommendations for improving soil health on Ohio farms. Soil health indicators ... Improving soil health (SH) can provide a variety of benefits including improved water ... help better understand how management practices influence soil health and ultimately water quality. OSU ...

  9. West Ohio Agronomy Day

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/west-ohio-agronomy-day

    the day are from Ohio State University, Purdue University, Soil and Water Conservation Districts, ... we expect from the 2020 grain markets? •Water Quality – Where are we today? •Advancing Corn ... Production •Weed Control – What we learned in 2019 •Using precision ag to improve nutrient and pesticide ...

  10. All-Ohio Chapter Soil & Water Conservation Society Annual Conference January 19, 2018

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2017-40/all-ohio-chapter-soil-water-conservation-society-annual

    “Addressing Water Quality Concerns in Drainage Improvement Projects” will be the theme of the SWCS ... Ohio. Topics include: Ditch Improvement projects panel, Using Bio-Indicators to Assess Stream Water ... Quality, Two-stage Ditches, Woodchip bioreactors, Phosphorus filters. The public is invited. Register by ...

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