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  1. Ohio State Researcher to Re-write Ohio’s Phosphorus Index to Improve Water Quality

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/ohio-state-researcher-re-write-ohio%E2%80%99s-phosphorus-index-improve-water-quality

    Conservation Service Ohio Phosphorus (P) Risk Index to better predict the risk of phosphorus moving off farm ... phosphorus.  Because the Ohio P Risk Index is used by farmers statewide in developing nutrient management plans ... update the Phosphorus Risk Index will help us determine what the next best management practices are when ...

  2. A better tool in the toolbox: New project will bolster Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index

    https://students.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news/better-tool-in-the-toolbox-new-project-will-bolster-ohios-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, ...

  3. Phosphorus Risk to Water? Seminar Thursday (1/27) on How to Gauge It

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/phosphorus-risk-water-seminar-thursday-127-how-gauge-it

    a Phosphorus Risk Index Framework in Ohio” from 3:30-4:30 p.m. Thursday (1/27) as part of the school’s ... Phosphorus Risk Index is a field-based planning tool that integrates soil properties, hydrology and ... agricultural management practices to assess the risk of phosphorus movement from soil to water, according to ...

  4. Investigating the Impact of Climate Change on Index Insurance Demand

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/investigating-impact-climate-change-index-insurance-demand

    part of the solution to this increased risk, but little research has examined whether index insurance ... systemic shocks faced by smallholder farmers in the developing world. Index insurance has been proposed as ... programs themselves are vulnerable to changes in risk associated with climate change. Using a framed field ...

  5. Dispatch from the Field: Tony Gallenstein on His Work with the iAGRI Program in Tanzania

    https://aede.osu.edu/newsletter/news-aede/april-2016/dispatch-field-tony-gallenstein-his-work-iagri-program-tanzania

    of index insurance in the agricultural finance sector in Tanzania.   Through this initiative, it is ... investigating the impact of index insurance on risk-taking in individual and joint liability smallholder ... for the Innovative Agricultural Research Initiative (iAGRI), a USAID Feed the Future project. AEDE’s ...

  6. Dispatch from the Field: Tony Gallenstein on His Work with the iAGRI Program in Tanzania

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/dispatch-field-tony-gallenstein-his-work-iagri-program-tanzania

    of index insurance in the agricultural finance sector in Tanzania.   Through this initiative, it is ... investigating the impact of index insurance on risk-taking in individual and joint liability smallholder ... for the Innovative Agricultural Research Initiative (iAGRI), a USAID Feed the Future project. AEDE’s ...

  7. OSU Environmental Economist: Market-based Solutions to Reduce Phosphorus Emissions Should be Examined

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/osu-environmental-economist-market-based-solutions-reduce-phosphorus-emissions-should-be

    COLUMBUS, Ohio – Though soil erosion prevention programs have resulted in a 30 to 40 percent ... phosphorus emissions recommended by the Ohio Phosphorus Task Force, more than 12,000 tons of phosphorus ... phosphorus costs have reduced emissions. For example, high phosphorus prices from 2006 to 2011 resulted in ...

  8. What is the Enterprise Project?

    https://ati.osu.edu/newsletter/wednesday-wire/july-24-2019/what-is-the-enterprise-project

    and technical risk due to their age and customization. Updating these systems and the processes ... articles in the Wednesday Wire and CFAES News with details on each initiative included in this project. ... The Enterprise Project  is a business transformation that will improve the Ohio State experience ...

  9. The Implications of Environmental Policy on Nutrient Outputs in Agricultural Watersheds

    https://aede.osu.edu/about-us/publications/implications-environmental-policy-nutrient-outputs-agricultural-watersheds

    phosphorus pollution from agriculture have had any impact on water quality outcomes. Using daily observations ... model of phosphorus emissions. Phosphorus emissions are the most important contributor to harmful algal ... blooms, which have recently caused significant health concerns. Our results indicate that these voluntary ...

  10. Ohio State Economist: Taxing Phosphorus Could Reduce Risk of Algal Blooms

    https://aede.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-economist-taxing-phosphorus-could-reduce-risk-algal-blooms

    severe algal blooms that stem from phosphorus, an Ohio State University environmental economist suggests ... quality as the cost of phosphorus has increased. “As a result of higher phosphorus prices in 2005 to 2010, ... . “There’s an enormous pool of phosphorus just sitting in soils in northwest Ohio because we’ve overapplied ...

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