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Precision Agriculture Not Just for Conventional Farming
and soybeans, are being used to improve production of high value commodity crops. Ohio State ... Positioning System) to create yield maps that document field yield variability. Reza Ehsani, an Ohio State ... precision agriculture state specialist and one of the project researchers, said the device could be used as ...
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Cover Crops Boost Soil Health, Nutrients, Earthworms and Lower Costs
can improve soil health and save money, says a soil scientist at the Ohio State University South ... February 14, 2012 PIKETON, Ohio – Ohio farmers looking to improve the overall health of their soil ... Ohio State University Extension and the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. To make ...
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Farm Science Review: Water Control Structure Benefits Farmers and Environment
and phosphorus on the land where they can be used by crops, Ohio State University’s Farm Science ... farm fields and reduce the risk of harmful algae blooms in Lake Erie and other Ohio lakes. The system, ... Review organizers said. Working with the Ohio Land Improvement Contractors Association (OLICA), two new ...
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First Wild Amazon Catfish Bred in North America
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/first-wild-amazon-catfish-bred-north-america
March 30, 2006 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Ohio State University aquaculturists have successfully bred and ... pressure of catching fish from the wild." The purpose of the Ohio State research was to complement ... a collaborative effort of Ohio State researchers with The Sao Paulo State University in Jaboticabal, Brazil, and ...
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Learn More about Rain Gardens at Farm Science Review
to Ohio State University's Farm Science Review have the opportunity to tour a newly installed ... efforts that the Ohio Federation of Soil and Water Conservation Districts are implementing at Farm Science ... 21-23 at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center in London, Ohio. The event is sponsored by the Ohio State ...
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Deep Tillage May Be of Value in Ohio
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/deep-tillage-may-be-value-ohio
alleviating soil compaction and improving crop yields. A culmination of 10 years of Ohio State University ... following season's crop is planted directly into it. No-till conserves and improves water quality and ... all soils will benefit from deep tillage," said Randall Reeder, an Ohio State Extension ...
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Ohio State receives $2.9 million NSF grant to boost K-12 science education
effort partnering 25 Ohio State scientists with local farming communities in Wayne and Holmes counties ... with the goal of improving water quality and maintaining economic viability in the area. Sugar Creek ... Meeting in Washington, D.C.] WOOSTER, Ohio ââ¬â Ohio State Universityââ¬â¢s Ohio Agricultural ...
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Ohio to Play Host to Ag Agent Conference After 34 Year Absence
event, to be held July 23-27 at the Cincinnati Cinergy Center, marks the first time two different states ... with two different NACAA regions have hosted AMPIC together. The last time AMPIC was hosted in Ohio was ... in 1972. The conference is sponsored by Ohio State University Extension, the University of Kentucky ...
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Ohio Fish Farms Rising Fast: $50M Impact, New Jobs
that time: to nearly $50 million. And he credits Ohio State University, and specifically its Ohio ... , profits and industry, she said. Putting New Knowledge to Work Ohio State, as one of America’s land-grant ... Freshwater Farms of Ohio in Urbana, the state’s largest indoor aquaculture facility. Three generations of his ...
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Researchers Exploring Ways to Convert Manure Gas into Fertilizer
natural fertilizer, while at the same time improving the environment. Ohio State University air quality ... is part of USDA's Cooperative State Research, Education, and Extension Service air quality ... April 14, 2008 COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Many farmers are looking to manure application for their fertility ...