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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. Nutrient Management Plan Development Program

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/NutrientManagementPlanDevelopmentProgram

    Plans, which include the Phosphorus Index calculation, to assist them in identifying fields with a high ... potential risk of phosphorus transport to adjoining waters downstream affecting water quality, especially ... project is targeted to the Western Lake Erie Watershed of Ohio working directly with two constituent ...

  3. Farm Science Review Agronomy College is September 11th

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2018-26/farm-science-review-agronomy-college-september-11th

    soybean seeding, an update to the Tri-State Fertilizer Recommendations, the new Ohio Phosphorus Index, and ... The FSR Agronomy College is held in partnership between the Ohio AgriBusiness Association & ... sessions will feature topics including a weed management update, weed and crop screen, variable rate ...

  4. How and why to keep phosphorus on no-till fields

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/how-and-why-keep-phosphorus-no-till-fields

    particles, so that phosphorus is not as likely to be available to algae downstream. As a result, some experts ... said. Even if not tilling a field might put it at risk of soluble phosphorus running off that field, ... incorporated into the soil, he said. “And we know that sets us up for greater risk of phosphorus running off ...

  5. Wetter Pattern than Normal will Continue into March...and Possibly April

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2019-05/wetter-pattern-normal-will-continue-marchand-possibly-april

    positive for so long. Looking deeper at the data it does show northwest Ohio has seen the index drop ... precipitation index for Ohio, provided by the NOAA Midwest Regional Climate Center.  It shows even the drought ... Not a lot of great news in the short-term. The wet pattern so far this year is likely to persist ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Lake Erie HAB Forecast

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2015-21/lake-erie-hab-forecast

    control the excessive rainfall dramatically changed the amount of phosphorus moving down the Maumee River ... other partners. The forecast and monitoring report of current HAB severity is updated about once a week ... western Lake Erie cyanobacterial harmful algal bloom (HAB) is dependent on phosphorus inputs from March ...

  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. ‘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, ...

  10. Sept. 30 Webinar to Examine Economics of Controlling Algal Blooms

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/sept-30-webinar-examine-economics-controlling-algal-blooms

    Nicole Pierron-Rasul COLUMBUS, Ohio-- Economists will discuss the economics behind water pollution ... years of efforts to reduce phosphorus, our traditional conservation approaches appear not to be working ... as well as we wish,” said Brent Sohngen, professor of environmental economics with Ohio State ...

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