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Online tool that helps protect water is now being made even better
revise the Ohio Phosphorus Risk Index, an online tool that farmers can use to determine — and, if ... done.”—Libby Dayton An integral part of managing phosphorus The Ohio Phosphorus Risk Index is an integral part ... of Environment and Natural Resources. Through her On-Field Ohio project, she’s working to update and ...
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A better tool in the toolbox: New project will bolster Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index
Service Ohio Phosphorus (P) Risk Index to better predict the risk of phosphorus moving off farm fields. ... Ohio P Risk Index will give farmers a better tool to manage field-scale phosphorus transport, while ... goals are to make the Ohio P Risk Index accurate, add more best management practice options for farmers, ...
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Good news: Ohio’s soil phosphorus levels are trending down
phosphorus in the soil should result in reduced phosphorus runoff risk,” Dayton said. “These findings show ... which came through the college’s Field to Faucet initiative, represent good news for Ohioans concerned ... that Ohio farmers are doing a good job of managing soil phosphorus levels. “While there is still room ...
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Teaming up with farmers to protect Ohio’s water
Work continues on a project to revise the Ohio Phosphorus Risk Index. The index is a planning tool ... index more accurate and to increase farmers’ management options for reducing phosphorus runoff, said ... Resources. Phosphorus is an agricultural pollutant often implicated in reduced water quality in Ohio. It is ...
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2014 News & Notes Archive
https://ohio4h.org/ohio-4-h-news-and-notes/2014-news-notes-archive
Winter Manure Application, Travel Updates November 23, 2014 INDEX: 4-H Professionals UPDATE- 2015 ... October 19, 2014 INDEX: TSC Paper Clover Promotion, Journal Possibility, USDA Workshop, Ohio 4-H ... October 5, 2014 INDEX: 4-H Professionals Autumn Update, Horse Program Mini Grant, Cloverbud Connections, ...
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2013 News & Notes Archive
https://ohio4h.org/ohio-4-h-news-and-notes/2013-news-notes-archive
and Heritage Archive, August 11 INDEX: OSF Skillathon Results, Ohio Youth Wins 4-H Molina Video ... Participation at National Ag Day, Program Grant Offered to 4-H November 17 INDEX: CNI update, Marketing ... Birthday. October 13 INDEX: 4-H Professionals' Update, 4-H Dairy Judging Team, Smith Joins OSUE, ...
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OARDC Impact Archive
https://oardc.osu.edu/node/1992
the risk of allergic reactions. On-Field Ohio: Rewriting Ohio’s Phosphorus Risk Index Ohio ... Conservation Service Ohio Phosphorus (P) Risk Index to be more precise in predicting the risk of phosphorus ... generates nearly $50 million a year for Ohio’s economy, and OARDC’s Ohio Center for Aquaculture Research and ...
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‘Toledo was a wakeup call’: Dean announces new water quality initiative
partnerships to leverage that.” “Ohio State is well positioned to lead the way in providing answers. But we ... Bruce McPheron, Ohio State’s vice president for agricultural administration, while speaking Sept. ... initiative, called Field to Faucet. “Toledo was a wakeup call,” said McPheron, dean of the College of Food, ...
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Food security? ‘We have to have water security first or there is no food’
Importance of Watersheds”; OARDC scientist Jay Martin on “ Field to Faucet: Impacts of Phosphorus and Steps ... conversations by saying, ‘Water is the next generation’s oil.’ I have abandoned that statement. Water is our ... oil. It is this generation’s oil. “When we talk about food security, we have to have water security ...
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Understanding Algal Blooms: State of the Science Conference
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/understanding-algal-blooms-state-science-conference
phosphorus leaves individual fields so they can target high-risk fields with best management practices,” ... are caused by a combination of warm water temperatures and high concentrations of phosphorus in the ... units of The Ohio State University – Ohio Sea Grant, Stone Laboratory, the College of Food, ...