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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. ‘Toledo was a wakeup call’: Dean announces new water quality initiative

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/november-december-2014/%E2%80%98toledo-was-wakeup-call%E2%80%99-dean-announces

    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, ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Faculty Partnering on One Health Initiative

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/faculty-partnering-one-health-initiative

    : http://www.dispatch.com/content/stories/local/2013/07/08/osu-reaching-out-to-help-ethiopia.html http://researchnews.osu.edu/archive/ethiopia.htm http://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/in-africa-ohio-state-partners-with-ethiopia-major-health-initiative ... http://researchnews.osu.edu/archive/ethiopia.htm http://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/in-africa-ohio-state-partners-with-ethiopia-major-health-initiative ... Bruskotter are partnering on a major health initiative in Ethiopia that seeks to chart a new course for ...

  7. Mario Javier Miranda

    https://aede.osu.edu/our-people/mario-javier-miranda

    Preparation    Bangwan, Sureewan & Mario J. Miranda. “Catastrophic Risk, Weather Index Insurance and ... & Mario J. Miranda. “Systemic Risk, Index Insurance and the Sustainability of Joint Liability Group ... J. Miranda. “Covariate Risk, Index Insurance, and the Sustainability of Informal Risk Sharing ...

  8. CFAES Researcher Part of New Project Studying Conservation Incentives, Farming Practices

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/cfaes-researcher-part-new-project-studying-conservation-incentives-farming-practices

    This news article originally appeared on the website of the College of Food, Agricultural, and ... Environmental Sciences and was written by Kurt Knebusch. COLUMBUS, Ohio — An Ohio State University researcher is ... Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI) are meeting one of their goals: to get more farmers to adopt ...

  9. Farmers, Consultants Needed for Major Initiative to Update Fertilizer Guidelines

    https://senr.osu.edu/news/farmers-consultants-needed-major-initiative-update-fertilizer-guidelines

    and the results will replace the current tri-state fertilizer recommendations, he said.   In Ohio ... This news release originally appeared on the website of the College of Food, Agricultural, and ... Environmental Sciences and was written by Martha Filipic.   WOOSTER, Ohio — It’s been 20 years since agronomists ...

  10. A Talk on Urban Water Systems

    https://senr.osu.edu/about-us/events/talk-urban-water-systems

    Water Initiative and the Society of Environmental Engineers at Ohio State and the Ohio Water Resources ... Academic Programs and Initiatives in the Rackham School of Graduate Studies at the University of Michigan. ... She will give a talk on urban water systems in the Interfaith Prayer and Meditation room, Ohio Union. ...

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