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When You Must Apply Manure in 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 ...
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Conference Covers Breadth of 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 ...
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Solution to Global Food Crisis is 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 ...
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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 ...
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Benefits of Organic Mulching Extend Below the 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, ...
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Tomato Planting and Care Clinic
https://fairfield.osu.edu/events/tomato-planting-and-care-clinic
$10*, includes an AM Leonard soil thermometer. Registration: go.osu.edu/tomatoclinic Questions: ...
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New Publication Alert!
https://soilfertility.osu.edu/news/new-publication-alert
fertilization as well as comparing soil versus leaf tissue testing of P and K to accurately reflect corn and ... soybean response to fertilization. They tested three rates: control (0x), estimated nutrient removal rate ... (1x), and twice the estimated nutrient removal rate (2x) in corn-soybean rotation plots at three sites ...
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OSU Extension Offers Intensive Crop Production Workshops
Production Workshop will cover such topics as tillage, conservation tillage, soil fertility, nutrient ... management requirements. • Feb. 6: Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, Wooster; 9 a.m. to ... crop producer workshops this winter covering topics related to crop production, weed management, plant ...
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Related Websites
https://soilfertility.osu.edu/extension-and-outreach/related-websites
Fertility Resources for Agronomic Crops Ohio Soil Health Agronomic Crops Network Organic Organic Food & ... Listed below are additional websites with further information on related topics. Soil Soil ... Farming Education and Research (OFFER) Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) Crops Ohio ...
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Dig Into Gardening
https://fairfield.osu.edu/events/dig-gardening
hundreds of millions of dollars and hundreds of thousands of jobs for those in the grapes, apple, hops, and ... hardwood industries. Our keynote speaker, Dr. Tim McDermott, Extension Educator, will join us with " ...