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  1. NSCW Integral Parts

    https://agnr.osu.edu/programs/natural-resources-environmental/nutrient-stewardship-cleaner-water/nscw-integral-parts

    best management practices for application and timing to limit soluble nutrient loss ... of producers Development of voluntary Nutrient Management Plans Evaluation of the improvement of ... Nutrient Stewardship for Cleaner Water has five integral parts: Verification and development of ...

  2. ECO Farming Saves Growers Money, Improves Soil and Benefits Environment, Researchers Say

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/eco-farming-saves-growers-money-improves-soil-and-benefits-environment-researchers-say

    forward in the soil to the next planting instead of resulting in soil nutrient runoff into our streams.  ... get the soil stabilized and use less fertilizer and have more nutrients available for crop production. ... , “reducing the amount of nutrients they may need to buy in the future,” he said.   “Fertilizer prices are ...

  3. Have your hay, and eat it, too

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/have-your-hay-and-eat-it-too

    nutrients your herd could be lacking, and can help you set up a strategic feeding plan. This plan could ... include supplementing with other feeds to provide the vitamins or nutrients your hay doesn’t have enough ... of.   “There are plenty of other alternative feeds that we can give that provide nutrients,” Wiseman ...

  4. Extension Professionals Complete Risser Farm Financial Management Training.

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/extension-professionals-complete-risser-farm-financial-management-training

    Forty-six Extension professionals participated in the “Risser Farm Financial Management ... certification to be instructors for OSU Extension Small Farm Financial Management Colleges which will help ... Agriculture's website.  #LeanOnYourLandGrant Farm Management ag law Farm Finances Farm Office ...

  5. When You Must Apply Manure in Winter, Take Precautions

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/when-you-must-apply-manure-winter-take-precautions

    covering soil and water; nutrient and manure management; advanced scouting techniques; cover crops; crop ... January 18, 2011 ADA, Ohio-- Farmers are never encouraged to spread manure or fertilizer on frozen ... or snow-covered ground, but researchers know that sometimes it's inevitable. That's why ...

  6. Conference Covers Breadth of Conservation Tillage Topics

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/conference-covers-breadth-conservation-tillage-topics

    nutrient. The soil and water topics will cover water table management, constructed wetlands for irrigation, ... January 10, 2008 ADA, Ohio-- From nutrient management to cover crops, nearly 65 presentations ... Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, Northwest Ohio Soil and Water Conservation ...

  7. Solution to Global Food Crisis is Managing Natural Resources

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/solution-global-food-crisis-managing-natural-resources

    and managing soil and water become even more significant, even in areas where land remains fertile ... management of Earth's natural resources. Rattan Lal, a researcher with the Ohio Agricultural Research ... and Development Center and world-renown for his work in sustainable management of soil and natural ...

  8. Cover Crops Boost Soil Health, Nutrients, Earthworms and Lower Costs

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/cover-crops-boost-soil-health-nutrients-earthworms-and-lower-costs

    money spent on fertilizer applications, cover crops can also improve the health of the soil by ... support microbial efficiency and diversity, facilitate drainage, reduce soil erosion and nutrient ... Technology Conference. A “Soil Quality” workshop funded by North-Central Sustainable Agricultural Research ...

  9. Benefits of Organic Mulching Extend Below the Soil Surface

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/benefits-organic-mulching-extend-below-soil-surface

    January 15, 2002 WOOSTER, Ohio- The impact of organic mulches on soil nutrient content and plant ... a profound effect on soil fertility and overall plant health below the soil surface- fighting off diseases ... surface could impact fertility of the soil below ground has been a topic of debate," said Dan Herms, ...

  10. CFAES Increasing Agriculture Productivity in East Africa

    https://agnr.osu.edu/news/cfaes-increasing-agriculture-productivity-east-africa

    the college have helped strengthen the teaching, research and outreach capacity of Tanzania’s largest ... member David Kraybill lived in Tanzania. There, he and other faculty collaborated on research with ... East Africa, and improved pest management practices that have increased yields for small farmers. ...

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