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Protect Water--Keep Nutrients in the Field
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/protect-water-keep-nutrients-field
water quality and nutrient management issues happening in Ohio won’t want to miss ‘Agricultural ... Farms, OSU Extension, Hardin & Putnam Soil and Water Conservation Districts, Ohio Farm ... Park Water Treatment Plant. During lunch, Dr. Chris Winslow of Ohio State University’s Stone Laboratory ...
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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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Overholt Drainage School-Session 3
https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/overholt-drainage-school-session-3
Water Conservation Districts, Defiance SWCD, Ohio Land Improvement Contractors and Associates Brochure ... Water Management and Water Quality. Instructors include Land-Grant University Faculty/Staff, ... Water Quality and Crop Yields Soil Considerations Overview of Water Management Zones, Lateral Spacing, ...
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Water Usage on Dairy Farms
https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-8-issue-1/water-usage-dairy-farms
technology and the quantity of water used on a dairy farm. One of the first approaches to dealing with water ... Dr. Maurice Eastridge, Extension Dairy Specialist, The Ohio State University As we always say ... risks are being addressed. Therefore, we must constantly monitor water quality and quantity on dairy ...
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Using Soil Tests Phosphorus Results to Identify Agronomic and Conservation Needs
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 ...
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Compost Bedded Pack Dairy Barns in Ohio
Department of Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering, The Ohio State University Most Ohio dairy ... high costs associated with transport of manure that is up to 90% water. For dairy farms to remain ... last several years. The Ohio State University (OSU) and the University of Kentucky have conducted ...
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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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Transitioning of Herds to Automatic Milking Systems
the dairy farms in Ohio have the AMS. The vendors are primarily Lely and DeLaval, with one farm now ... The Ohio State University Interest in the use of automatic milking systems (AMS) continues ... 2140 dairy farms in Ohio and 52 farms with AMS, with about 143 AMS on Ohio farms. Thus, about 2.4% of ...
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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 ...
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2018 Dairy Farm Business Summary Now Available
analysis program for the first time. In all, 20 farms, 19 conventionally and one organically managed, ... Dianne Shoemaker, Field Specialist, Dairy Production Economics, Ohio State University Extension ... completed the analysis. These farms are located in 11 counties across Ohio, but mainly concentrated in the ...