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Promoting Infiltration
logjams and was a labor intensive aspect of streamside property management for the landowners we ... serve to restore stream nutrients. For instance woody debris that is embedded in a streambank or bottom ... line to prevent soil erosion and increase the ground?s capacity to absorb water. Many home lawns are ...
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Growing season: OARDC's organic farming program gets a shot in the arm
The new Farm Bill has given new life to organic farming research, said the head of OARDC’s Organic ... Food and Farming Education and Research program, which shared fruits of that growth at a recent public ... event. The program’s June 17 field day in Wooster featured new research by OFFER scientists. “With the ...
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Ohio Sheep Day
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/ohio-sheep-day
Come join us for a day about sheep! July 15 from 8:00-4:00pm Topics include: •OARDC Sheep Research ... Unit – Research Update – Francis Fluharty, Animal Sciences •Pasture Walks With the Experts – Bob ... Sessions – Doug Clevenger and Roger Shearer, Animal Sciences •Current Research: The Effect Of Weaning Age ...
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Environmental Professionals Network Breakfast: Floodplain Management
doing just that and has earned national attention from FEMA and others. Our presenter is Joseph Gies, ... Management Association was enthusiastically embraced by the hundreds of attendees. And one of ODNR's ... state floodplain management program leaders, Alicia Silverio, will share a brief primer on floodplain ...
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Wilma H. Schiermeier Olentangy River Wetland Research Park
https://oardc.osu.edu/facility/wilma-h-schiermeier-olentangy-river-wetland-research-park
352 West Dodridge Street Columbus, Ohio 43210 Map to Wetland Research Park The Wilma H. ... Schiermeier Olentangy River Wetland Research Park is a long-term, large-scale aquatic research facility ... located along the northern edge of The Ohio State University’s Columbus campus. The 52-acre urban research ...
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Short and Long Term Strategies to Address Harmful Algal Blooms in Ohio Lakes
you will be aware of short and long-term strategies available to address nutrient concentrations in ... lakes and the importance of addressing the sources of nutrients as a long-term strategy. Download ...
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Rededication Ceremony and Field Day
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/rededication-ceremony-and-field-day
about the station’s research on grazing and forage management, beef cattle and sheep production, ... The Eastern Agricultural Research Station in Noble County will celebrate its past, present and ... future this Sunday. The station, which is part of the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, ...
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OARDC’s Steve Slack inducted into NIFA Hall of Fame
institute and to the land-grant university system and activities that “support … our nation’s food, ... Slack was recognized for “advancing agricultural research and extension throughout his more than 40 ... our land-grant universities, benefits society through significant impacts that scale from local to ...
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Captina Creek
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/groups/captina-creek
http://www.belmontswcd.org 05030106 110 Belmont Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) houses the Captina Creek ... and future landowners in the wise use of Belmont County's soil and water resources. 05030106 ...
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Study: Fat in avocado helps body absorb, convert vitamin A nutrients
we did,” lead author Rachel Kopec said. “But our finding about the conversion to vitamin A is new and ... pretty significant.” The body turns provitamin A substances into active vitamin A. “Our finding about the ... study as part of her Ph.D. research under Steven Schwartz, professor in the Department of Food Science ...