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Look to Soil Tests, Not Yields When Making Fertilizer Applications
University Extension soil fertility specialist, said that producers should look to soil tests to determine ... potassium applications last year due to high fertilizer prices, but don't let bumper corn and soybean ... the level of potassium and phosphorus in the soil, then decide whether or not an application is ...
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Drainage Technology Can Better Manage Crops, Protect Environment
through the soil. "Such data teaches farmers how to best use the structures for nutrient management ... takes to manage crop nutrients while protecting the environment. The sub-surface drainage structure ... allowing Sullivan to more accurately manage crop nutrients, such as nitrogen, and keep pollutants out of ...
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ECO Farming: A New Farming System for the 21st Century
https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/eco-farming-new-farming-system-21st-century
“The goal is to protect the soil from soil erosion, increase water infiltration, and decrease nutrient ... mining it of nutrients, destroying soil structure and losing 60 to 80 percent of soil organic matter,” ... Continuous living cover, and Other best management practices,” said Jim Hoorman, assistant professor with OSU ...
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Financial Tools and Wellness
https://fcs.osu.edu/programs/healthy-finances-0/financial-tools-and-wellness
you’ll find tools and resource to help you achieve financial wellness. Financial Q&A Our county-based ... invitation to participate in an Ohio State University research study about financial coaching for individuals ... accounts are valuable financial management tools. This book helps keep you organized. Counting Your Money ...
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Farmers Can Take Steps to Decrease Manure Pathogens in Runoff
movement of pathogens and nutrients from the soil surface to the field drain tiles, with potential ... available demonstrating the transport of manure pathogens through no-till soils. Fertilizer chemicals and ... nutrients are also readily transported through no-till soils via macropores from the surface to drain tiles. ...
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Breakout 2
https://fcs.osu.edu/intranet/fcs-professionals/fcs-2020-conference/breakout-sessions/breakout-2
programming. From soil health to seed starting, and food safety to healthy eating, the interest in growing and ... outreach plan to accomplish our goals including website resources, social media posts, and educational ... both our community nutrition programs and 4-H Youth Development when appropriate and applicable. We ...
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Healthy Aging Telecasts
https://fcs.osu.edu/news/healthy-aging-telecasts
and director, Center for Healthy Aging, Self-Management and Complex Care. The telecast features ... discussion on how to manage the holidays when you have a family member with Alzheimer’s disease or other ... assistant professor in the College of Nursing's Center for Healthy Aging, Self-Management and Complex ...
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Livestock Manure a Winner As Alternative Spring Crop Fertilizer
Albert Maag of the Putnam County Soil and Water District said that research shows that farmers are ... management of their crops by effectively utilizing high-risk nutrients," said Maag. The swine manure was ... to produce yields comparable to traditional fertilizer applications, and the alternative option may ...
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Treasurer Sprague, OSU Extension, Partner to Advance Real Money Real World Curriculum
financial future for our state starts with our young people, and that means preparing them for the ... matters in both the public and private sectors. Under Treasurer Sprague’s direction, the office manages ...
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Reduce Inputs, Improve Bottom Line at Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference
fertility, nutrient management, crop management, soil and water, scouting, and precision agriculture. Two new ... Agricultural Research and Development Center, Northwest Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Districts, USDA ... around the country will focus on cost-saving, production management topics including cover crops, soil ...