Site
Search results
-
Identifying The Best Strategy To Reduce Phosphorus Loads To Lake Erie From Agricultural Watersheds
Erie led to a two-day drinking water ban in Toledo. A research team led by Greg LaBarge, an Ohio State ... field situation that improve the water quality of Lake Erie. The End Result Cleaner water and fewer ... phosphorus from farm fields to improve the overall health of Lake Erie. This project gives a farmer the ...
-
Oct. 14: How to Stop Algal Blooms, Keep Drinking Water Safe
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/oct-14-how-stop-algal-blooms-keep-drinking-water-safe
the Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center, 2201 Fred Taylor Drive, on Ohio State’s Columbus ... AgriBusiness Association, the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation, and Ohio State’s Office of Energy and Environment ... and Ohio Water Resources Center are also providing support for the event. Protecting and improving ...
-
'We are continuing to look for best management practices' to improve water quality
Survey: BMPs help improve water quality In fact, a strong majority of row crop farmers living within the ... that it is likely to have a negative impact on water quality and profit potential, said Greg LaBarge, ... practices farmers can implement to reduce farm field phosphorus lost into water resources, which increases ...
-
Jay Martin to Lead Field to Faucet and Global Water Initiative
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/jay-martin-lead-field-faucet-and-global-water-initiative
Field to Faucet, a water quality program launched by The Ohio State University to ensure safe drinking ... Faucet,” McPheron said. “Solving the water quality problem in Ohio will take many minds. Jay has the ... Martin is an ecological engineer in Ohio State’s Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological ...
-
Attracting more farmers to participate in water quality efforts
https://senr.osu.edu/news/attracting-more-farmers-participate-water-quality-efforts
actually improve water quality in Lake Erie, said Robyn Wilson, a professor in the College of Food, ... scientist at The Ohio State University. Many farmers question whether the conservation measures they are ... financial resources than larger farms have, Wilson said. “We’ve been spending a lot of time and money ...
-
Conservation Tillage Conference March 2-3 Delivers Value for Crop Advisers, Farmers
loss. “The conference will also offer a focus on Ohio’s water quality concerns and on some of the ways ... to deal with those issues, including how to save money, improve water quality, and manage soil ... an Ohio State University Extension agronomy field specialist and coordinator of the university’s ...
-
Faculty quoted in The Christian Science Monitor
https://senr.osu.edu/news/faculty-quoted-christian-science-monitor
practices to reduce nutrient loss and improve water quality, however they lack confidence in the recommended ... efforts to understand and address Lake Erie water quality. Dr. Wilson’s research on farmer decision ... one of several “wetlaculture” experiments in Ohio and Florida that his lab is running. Read the full ...
-
Conservation Tillage Conference
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/conservation-tillage-conference
conference will also offer a focus on Ohio’s water quality concerns and on some of the ways to deal with ... those issues, including how to save money, improve water quality, and manage soil erosion and ... the event, nearly half, 400, are certified crop advisers, said Harold Watters, an Ohio State ...
-
OCAMM odds & ends
https://ocamm.osu.edu/news/ocamm-odds-ends-37
manure can increase microbial activity that may improve soil quality and fertility. | Article Manure ... dumping | While agriculture has been cited frequently as a contributor to water quality issues in the ... Click on 'OCAMM odds & ends" for the latest news. Call for abstracts: Waste to Worth ...
-
We Sustain Life
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/we-sustain-life
components, and water quality. One health – Integration of human health, animal health, and environmental ... cornerstone college of The Ohio State University, has honored its legacy as a land-grant institution for ... news releases Read our news releases Connect with the news team Attend the Farm Science Review Learn ...