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Ohio State’s Farm Science Review connects university to agricultural community
Chris Booker Ohio State News booker.9@osu.edu The Ohio State University’s 62nd Farm Science Review ... 2,100-acre Molly Caren Agricultural Center near London, Ohio. Ohio State President Walter “Ted” Carter Jr., ... weather patterns, land use, avian influenza, water quality and human health. “To do this work, at the ...
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Increase Forage Production and Boost Profits with Livestock Grazing School
production per acre, thereby increasing farm profits; and it improves water and forage quality. And the best ... Extension educator in agriculture and natural resources. "The system improves farm production, reduces ... contact the OSU Extension Brown County office at 937-378-6716. Candace Pollock Latham Farley False False ...
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Global Water Institute leads effort to improve water and food security with the Navajo Nation
the critical water crisis and improve agriculture and public health outcomes of the Navajo Nation. ... Tom Darrah, director of the GWI. “Today, nearly 10,000 Navajo families lack domestic piped water ... solar-power pumps, drilling new water wells and developing agricultural training. “Increased access to ...
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Forage Fertility: Where We Are and Why it Matters
over 1.3 million acres of pastureland on nearly 39,000 farms (50% of all farms) in the state of Ohio ... Hay and haylage crops are grown on just over 1 million acres in Ohio (NASS, 2019) and are grown on ... stay competitive. Furthermore, water quality issues in the state underscore the need for Ohio farmers ...
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Air and Water
https://fabe.osu.edu/extensionoutreach/air-and-water
management for water quality and agricultural sustainability. Our current research and Extension work is ... comprehensive training to farmers, land improvement contractors, soil and water conservation technicians, ... from agriculture animal feeding operations to improve health and the environmental quality, promote ...
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Food Safety Training Continues for Fruit, Vegetable Farmers
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/food-safety-training-continues-for-fruit-vegetable-farmers
go.osu.edu/kkq to download and print the registration form. For information, contact Jeff Moore, OSU Extension ... The team and OSU Extension are both part of Ohio State’s College of Food, Agricultural, and ... quality because evidence supports the idea that water used on the farm can be a source of contamination ...
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NSCW Long-term Goals
utilization and manage nutrients as a system to increase economic returns and reduce water quality impacts by ... fertilizer on 50 acres or more will be required to receive educational training in the following areas: ... resulting toxin in Lake Erie waters, especially the western basin Reduced loading of Phosphorus in ...
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Northwest Ohio Corn-Soybean Day
https://extension.osu.edu/events/northwest-ohio-corn-soybean-day
management for forage and pasture Improving yield and water quality with nitrogen timing Attending the ... marketing, and the farm machinery industry. The workshop is presented by OSU Extension educators and ... Ohio Water quality and phosphorus management New herbicide-tolerant traits and weeds update Nutrient ...
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More Fertilizer Certification Opportunities in 2018
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/more-fertilizer-certification-opportunities-2018
Extension field specialist and a leader of a statewide phosphorus water quality monitoring effort. More than ... of ways to improve what they’re doing, in terms of nutrient management,” said Greg LaBarge, an OSU ... Harold Watters, an OSU Extension agronomy field specialist. Watters helps teach certification and ...
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Coal Plant Byproduct, If Spread on Farms, Could Fight Lake Erie Algae
https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/coal-plant-byproduct-if-spread-farms-could-fight-lake-erie-algae
aggregates the soil, which improves its structure, and improves aeration and water infiltration, which ... stimulate plant root growth and help crops reach more water and nutrients.” Gypsum also can allow farmers to ... of the college. An OSU Extension bulletin that Dick co-authored, called “Gypsum as an Agricultural ...