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Million Hearts
https://fcs.osu.edu/programs/major-program-areas/healthy-people/million-hearts
reduce risks within communities across the state of Ohio Increase screenings for cardiovascular disease ... risk of experiencing a heart attack or stroke. This program is ideal for those with high blood pressure ... country. Million Hearts® is a national initiative that has set an ambitious goal to prevent one million ...
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Million Hearts
https://fcs.osu.edu/news/million-hearts
risks within communities across the state of Ohio Increase screenings for cardiovascular disease Provide ... Hearts provides health screenings for community members and education on how to reduce the risk of ... Hearts® is a national initiative that has set an ambitious goal to prevent one million heart attacks and ...
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NSCW Long-term Goals
resulting toxin in Lake Erie waters, especially the western basin Reduced loading of Phosphorus in ... accordance with the Phosphorus Task Force goals Utilization of adaptive management to improve nutrient ... Current state of Ohio’s waterways Soils and soil testing Best Management Practices for Phosphorous Best ...
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Nutrient Stewardship for Cleaner Water (NSCW)
https://agnr.osu.edu/programs/natural-resources-environmental/nutrient-stewardship-cleaner-water
Nutrient Stewardship for Cleaner Water initiative is an Ohio State University Extension Signature Program ... designed to improve water quality by helping growers efficiently use nitrogen and phosphorus to keep more ... of it on the field resulting in increased crop yields and farm profits and cleaner water Nutrient ...
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Soil health at risk on fallow fields
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/soil-health-risk-fallow-fields
risks to next year’s crops, soil experts from The Ohio State University warn. If wind or rain carry away ... fallow this year if a soil test indicates the soil is low in phosphorus, he said. Across Ohio, 1.5 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio—With so many Ohio fields left unplanted this year, farmers should consider the ...
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Fruit and Vegetable Safety Program
https://fcs.osu.edu/news/covid-19-updates-and-resources/fruit-and-vegetable-safety-program
recommended by our team, provide helpful tools and resources to develop risk assessments and food safety plans ... for the farm, and promote high-quality, safe produce from Ohio growers. The OSU Fruit and Vegetable ... Safety Team was formed as a result of requests from producers for food safety education programs. These ...
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Ohio’s Drainage Laws Get Major Update
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/ohio%E2%80%99s-drainage-laws-get-major-update
a critical role in maintaining surface water drainage on Ohio lands but were in serious need of updating. An ... updating process began over seven years ago with the Ohio Drainage Law Task Force convened by the County ... 2021 Ohio’s “petition ditch laws” are at last receiving a major revision. The Ohio General Assembly ...
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Reducing the Environmental Impact of Cows' Waste
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/reducing-environmental-impact-cows-waste
be problematic. The phosphorus and nitrogen in cow manure, after it’s applied to farmland as ... College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) at The Ohio State University are ... studying how to cut methane gas produced by cows and reduce the phosphorus and nitrogen that end up in ...
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Manure Science Review
https://agnr.osu.edu/events/manure-science-review-0
Weed Seeds in Manure. Weeds are a growing problem in the Eastern Cornbelt. Learn how to reduce risks of ... Spills. Planning before manure application and using best practices help reduce risks. Find out how to ... how manure incorporation, application timing, and other practices can help keep phosphorus on the ...
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Preventing Your Combine From Going Up In Flame
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/preventing-your-combine-going-flame
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Dry corn and soybean fields have put farmers at greater risk of their combines ... catching on fire while harvesting crops. At least three combine fires were sparked across Ohio in one week. ... serious burns, according to news reports. Combines can catch fire when the dry plant material or grain ...