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  1. Manure Covers Could Play Role in Mitigating Global Warming

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/manure-covers-could-play-role-mitigating-global-warming

    December 9, 2009 COLUMBUS, Ohio – Technology to mitigate odor and air quality concerns on ... Zhao, an Ohio State University Extension agricultural engineer, said that farmers don't generally ... opportunity for farmers to use a technology that not only would improve their on-farm situation, but also be ...

  2. FSR Grounds a Home for Conservation Efforts

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fsr-grounds-home-conservation-efforts

    improve water quality on the Molly Caren site," said Sullivan. "During Farm Science Review, ... August 8, 2006 LONDON, Ohio-- As part of a comprehensive water management plan, Ohio State ... restoring wetlands. Farm Science Review is sponsored by Ohio State University Extension, the Ohio ...

  3. Geauga County GAPs Class and Water Workshop, BURTON

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/events/geauga-county-gaps-class-and-water-workshop-burton

    Join The Ohio State University Fruit and Vegetable Safety Team to learn about on-farm produce ... workshop will cover the science behind water quality, water standards within the Food Safety Modernization ... testing laboratory. All attendees will receive a voucher good for a 50% discount on one water test ...

  4. Holmes County GAPs Class and Water Workshop, MT HOPE

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/events/holmes-county-gaps-class-and-water-workshop-mt-hope

    Join The Ohio State University Fruit and Vegetable Safety Team to learn about on-farm produce ... workshop will cover the science behind water quality, water standards within the Food Safety Modernization ... testing laboratory. All attendees will receive a voucher good for a 50% discount on one water test ...

  5. Increase Forage Production and Boost Profits with Livestock Grazing School

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/increase-forage-production-and-boost-profits-livestock-grazing-school

    production per acre, thereby increasing farm profits; and it improves water and forage quality. And the best ... September 15, 2010 SARDINIA, Ohio – Increase your profits, improve forage production practices and ... sponsored by Ohio State University Extension and the Natural Resources Conservation Service, will be held ...

  6. Last GAPs Class of the 2014 Season Plus Bonus Workshop

    https://producesafety.osu.edu/last-gaps-class-2014-season-plus-bonus-workshop

    quality because evidence supports the idea that water used on the farm can be a source of contamination ... Hoover said. The labs will also give a one-time discount rate for water testing to growers who attend the ... Training program will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. at the Gallia County office of Ohio State University ...

  7. No-Till Integral in Ethanol-Based Corn Production

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/no-till-integral-ethanol-based-corn-production

    quality of the soil and minimizes the amount of water pollutants leaving the farm as runoff. "If ... agricultural technique. Randall Reeder, an Ohio State University Extension agricultural engineer, said that ... fertilizers. Water use efficiency is also improved because crop residue on the soil surface reduces ...

  8. Improve Soil Quality with New OSU Extension Tool

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/improve-soil-quality-new-osu-extension-tool

    combined a wealth of fact-based information and Ohio research on soil quality in one resource tool," ... May 29, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Healthy soils means healthy plants, and a new Ohio State University ... Extension educational tool is now available to aid users in improving soil quality to boost crop ...

  9. Nurseries Leading the Charge in Environmental Stewardship

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/nurseries-leading-charge-environmental-stewardship

    and tested the water in Alum Creek time and time again and could not find substantive levels of ... environmental issues is becoming more important — especially in states like Ohio where such laws do not exist. ... But why focus on nurseries? According to Daniel Struve, an Ohio State University horticulturist, some ...

  10. Farmer Views on Nutrient Loss, Water Quality to Be Discussed at Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/farmer-views-nutrient-loss-water-quality-be-discussed-farm-science-review

    "Nutrient loss and water quality: A survey of farmer opinion" at Farm Science Review near London on ... Water and Carbon Program at Ohio State and from the National Science Foundation Coupled Human and ... touch on managing those causes for pond owners.  Farm Science Review is sponsored by Ohio State ...

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