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  1. Updating Ohio's Phosphorus Risk Index Is Generating Positive Initial Results

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/updating-ohios-phosphorus-risk-index-is-generating-positive-initial-results

    update and revise the Ohio Phosphorus Risk Index, which is a U.S. Department of Agriculture-Natural ... the index later this year, Dayton said. An updated Ohio Phosphorus Risk Index can play an important ... result in meaningful differences in phosphorus runoff risk, thus providing guidance for management ...

  2. Revised Phosphorus Index Can Help Curb Agricultural Runoff

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/revised-phosphorus-index-can-help-curb-agricultural-runoff

    algal blooms, experts say. The revised phosphorus risk index can help Ohio farmers better work toward ... to input their farm-specific data to generate their risk of phosphorus in agricultural runoff. The ... revised index is the result of the multiyear On-Field Ohio project led by Elizabeth (Libby) Dayton, ...

  3. 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 ...

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

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/node/842

    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 ...

  5. Online tool that helps protect water is now being made even better

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/july-august-2016/online-tool-helps-protect-water-now-being-made

    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 ...

  6. New Grant Focuses on Nutrient Management, Cleaner Lake Erie Water

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/new-grant-focuses-nutrient-management-cleaner-lake-erie-water

    phosphorus index and other water quality risk tools, in order to develop more user-friendly means for growers ... nitrogen and phosphorus that can affect the lake’s water quality downstream, said Greg LaBarge, Ohio State ... plans for their farms, including the Phosphorus Index calculation, which helps them identify fields with ...

  7. Below-average harmful algal bloom predicted for western Lake Erie

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/below-average-harmful-algal-bloom-predicted-for-western-lake-erie

    index. NOAA will issue a seasonal forecast update in late July based on observed rainfall in the basin. ... 3.5, with a potential range of 2-4 on the severity index — whereas last year’s bloom was measured at ... a 6. The index is based on the bloom’s biomass — the amount of algae — during the peak 30 days of the ...

  8. New Ohio State Research Shows Phosphorus Levels in Ohio Soils Trending Downward

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/new-ohio-state-research-shows-phosphorus-levels-in-ohio-soils-trending-downward

    phosphorus levels. Less phosphorus in the soil should result in reduced phosphorus runoff risk,” Dayton said. ... COLUMBUS, Ohio — Agricultural soil phosphorus levels held steady or trended downward in at least ... college’s Field to Faucet initiative, represent good news for Ohioans concerned about protecting surface ...

  9. Good news: Ohio’s soil phosphorus levels are trending down

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/good-news-ohio%E2%80%99s-soil-phosphorus-levels-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 ...

  10. 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 ...

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