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Changes Made to Rules on Applying Fertilizer
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/changes-made-rules-applying-fertilizer
a three-hour course to get the required certification aimed at protecting water quality. The exam is a new ... fertilizer applied. Only one person at a farm or business needs to be certified to apply fertilizer. A family ... law field specialist for Ohio State University Extension, the outreach arm of the College of Food, ...
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Researchers: Toledo Water Crisis Impacted Perceptions of Lake Erie Algae Causes
about agriculture and farm runoff and its relationship with water quality and public health on par with ... This article originally appeared on the website of Ohio State's College of Food, ... Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences. Jan. 22, 2015 COLUMBUS, Ohio – The August 2014 water crisis in Toledo, ...
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New Study Will Track Ways to Cut Runoff from Elevated Phosphorus Fields
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/new-study-will-track-ways-cut-runoff-elevated-phosphorus-fields
organizations can work together to address an important unknown. By doing so, this will improve water quality ... COLUMBUS, Ohio — Some farm fields in northwest Ohio’s Maumee River watershed have more phosphorus ... by Jay Martin, an ecological engineering professor with The Ohio State University’s College of Food, ...
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The Ag Law Harvest
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Soil and Water Conservation a five-year, $8-million grant to help improve the water quality in Lake ... and a criminal on the run? Well, last month an Ohio man was sentenced to one year in prison and ... law. All farm employees are set to receive overtime pay in the state of Washington. Last November the ...
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Lower Crop Prices Make Grain Marketing More Important
https://aede.osu.edu/news/lower-crop-prices-make-grain-marketing-more-important
tips and techniques to improve marketing skills, said Chris Bruynis, an Ohio State University Extension ... This article originally appeared on the website of Ohio State's College of Food, ... grain marketing skills or those who want to learn how to improve their farm operation’s profitability ...
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2019 Sheep Shearing School
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/2019-sheep-shearing-school
Back due to popular demand, the Ohio Sheep Improvement Association will be offering a spring sheep ... school, please be sure to fill out and return the registration form to the Ohio Sheep Improvement ... maintain a strong foothold in the state of Ohio, new sheep shearers will be needed to ensure the longevity ...
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The Status and Changing Face of Ohio Agriculture
https://aede.osu.edu/about-us/publications/status-and-changing-face-ohio-agriculture
blooms and other water quality challenges has increased pressure on farmers to reduce nutrient runoff ... from farm fields. Is this an unprecedented time in history, or have farmers experienced similar levels ... in the planting of corn and soybean crops, and an inability to harvest early season crops in a timely ...
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Farm Science Review: robots, experiments, tour a hatchery, and more!
educator with Ohio State University Extension, the outreach arm of The Ohio State University College of ... behind making ice cream or the qualities of healthy soil. You can create tools to test water quality and ... cows, watching baby chicks hatch, or exploring farming in Hawaii intrigues you, watch and listen to Farm ...
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Leave the Tilling to Mother Nature
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water and bioenergy program leader at Ohio State’s South Centers in Piketon. The centers are part of the ... message is consistent: Tilling the land does more long-term damage than good. As an Ohio State University ... minimize water pollution and feed the growing population in the world.” No-till farming does come with ...
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Farm Income Expected to Rise
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which is a boon for the state’s landowners who are farmers. “I have a hard time saying we’re in a farm ... a decade, farm bankruptcy rates in Ohio have been less than one bankruptcy per 10,000 farms, about half of ... Environmental Sciences (CFAES). Farm incomes are forecasted to increase this year nationally for the first time ...