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USDA invests $10M in Ohio State-led team to accelerate adoption of climate-smart agricultural practices
(CFAES). "We'll be engaging farmers in Ohio and Missouri, major farm states with different ... finding realistic solutions that really work on the farm. ” Although led by Ohio State, the project will ... by The Ohio State University has received a $10 million grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture ...
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OSU Extension to Offer Webinar April 9 on Farmland Drainage
https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/1001
farmland can help growers significantly improve yields as well as soil and water quality, an Ohio State ... water can damage yields and prevent us from planting in a timely manner. “One advantage of using the ... address how improved field drainage has yield, soil quality and water quality advantages compared to poor ...
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Event to Feature Local, National Water Quality Efforts
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/event-feature-local-national-water-quality-efforts
, will feature three major initiatives aimed at protecting and improving water quality. “The importance ... Ohio State’s Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center, 2201 Fred Taylor Drive in Columbus. Speaking ... innovation and environmental policy for the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, on “Healthy Water Ohio: A Strategy ...
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Ohio EPA Awards Nearly $200,000 for Sustainability Efforts on OSU Farm/Research Facility
practices for water quality protection and whole farm sustainability. A $194,324 grant from Ohio ... university's commitment to be a leader in water quality improvement through effective whole farm management ... attention to some innovations in water quality improvements," said Jessica D'Ambrosio, Ohio NEMO ...
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More Fertilizer Certification Opportunities in 2018
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/more-fertilizer-certification-opportunities-in-2018
water quality of Lake Erie, it’s impossible to put a time frame on when changes in farmers’ fertilizer ... courses are about to start up again and are offered across the state through Ohio State University ... understand how improving the water leaving a 50-acre field within the Lake Erie watershed translates to ...
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Water Quality
https://oardc.osu.edu/impacts/water-quality
University are working to solve this problem and improve Ohio’s water quality by helping farmers continue to ... algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other bodies of water in recent years. Researchers at The Ohio State ... Experts say soluble phosphorus runoff from farms is one of several contributors to the harmful ...
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Water Quality the Focus of March 14 Workshop
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/water-quality-the-focus-march-14-workshop
Tracy Turner COLUMBUS, Ohio – How to improve water quality across the region will be discussed by ... said. “Water quality is a hot topic because seldom does a day go by without a news article on water ... Ohio Watersheds” by Laura Johnson, director of the National Center for Water Quality Research at ...
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New Grant Focuses on Nutrient Management, Cleaner Lake Erie Water
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/new-grant-focuses-nutrient-management-cleaner-lake-erie-water
nitrogen and phosphorus that can affect the lake’s water quality downstream, said Greg LaBarge, Ohio State ... effective in reducing nutrient movement to achieve water quality improvement goals.” The second part of the ... Indiana, LaBarge said. This project is part of the college’s ongoing efforts to improve Ohio’s water ...
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Roofs and Covers/Roof Runoff Structures (NRCS 367 & 558)
https://agbmps.osu.edu/bmp/roofs-and-coversroof-runoff-structures-nrcs-367-558
Structure is applied to achieve one or more of the following purposes: Protect surface water quality by ... Listing of Ohio State University Extension Offices by County Listing of Soil and Water Conservation ... water quality capture biogas emissions from an existing or planned animal waste storage facility to ...
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Join OSU Extension as a Water Quality Extension Associate!
a Water Quality Extension Associate! This position is based in Tiffin, Ohio at the Seneca County Extension ... agricultural producers make a difference in local water quality? If so, consider joining OSU Extension as ... Wyandot, and Erie. Water Quality Extension Associates (WQEAs) work with agricultural producers, landowners, ...