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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. Dr. Chanhee Lee uses Animal Science to Lessen Farming Environmental Impacts

    https://ansci.osu.edu/news/dr-chanhee-lee-uses-animal-science-lessen-farming-environmental-impacts

    Ohio, the USA, and also the world (water quality, algae bloom, global warming, air quality, odor, etc). ... beef cattle nutrition and environmental impacts. In 2015, Dr. Lee began working at The Ohio State ... Dr. Chanhee “Chan” Lee is using the study of animal science to lessen farming environmental ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Air Quality Workshops to Tackle Challenge of Ag Air Emissions

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/air-quality-workshops-tackle-challenge-ag-air-emissions-0

    the in-service include Ohioans' views of large animal farms, air quality issues on Ohio farms ... December 28, 2006 REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio-- A series of air quality workshops will be held in January ... practices related to air quality control.   The Ohio Agricultural Air Quality Conferences will take place ...

  6. What's New at This Year's Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/whats-new-years-farm-science-review

    July 7, 2010 LONDON, Ohio –Throughout its 48-year history, Ohio State University's Farm ... conservation, home improvement, health, safety, money management, gardening and education. "Farm Science ... visitors." Farm Science Review, Ohio's premiere agricultural event, will take place Sept. 21-23 at the ...

  7. Specialist hopes to demystify algal blooms during Farm Science Review session

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/specialist-hopes-demystify-algal-blooms-during-farm-science-review-session

    prevalent throughout Ohio in recent years. These blooms on public waters have drawn much attention in the ... media, but are still a mystery to many people, said Eugene Braig, Ohio State University Extension aquatic ... Farm Science Review near London, Ohio. The program will be held at the Review’s Gwynne Conservation ...

  8. Ohio State Researcher to Re-write Ohio’s Phosphorus Index to Improve Water Quality

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-researcher-re-write-ohio%E2%80%99s-phosphorus-index-improve-water-quality

    factor.  To help mitigate these water quality issues, an Ohio State University researcher has launched a $2 ... phosphorus runoff, which in turn, better protects Ohio surface water quality.”  Ohio State's School of ... director of New Use Development for the Ohio Soybean Council, agrees.  “Water quality is a top concern in ...

  9. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Septic Secrets! (for the Week of Aug. 19, 2007)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-septic-secrets-week-aug-19-2007-0

    place for one. It holds 1,000 gallons, a typical size for one. Inside, bacteria digest waste and water ... percent of households — 1 in 4 — use a septic system to dispose of their wastewater. Ohio State scientists ... enter a septic tank," warns Ohio State University Extension's "Septic System ...

  10. Bluebird Boxes, Other Conservation Info Abounds at Farm Science Review

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/bluebird-boxes-other-conservation-info-abounds-farm-science-review

    algal blooms, farm nutrient loss and water quality, maple syrup production, invasive plant species, ... August 16, 2012 LONDON, Ohio-- Bluebirds disappeared from the Gwynne Conservation Area at the Farm ... bluebird nest boxes, but they were not being monitored, said Marne Titchenell, Ohio State University ...

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