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School Enrichment
https://darke.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/school-enrichment
for grades 2-3) Worms play a major role in breaking down plant matter and creating fertile soil ... LLC for donating worms for this school program. Water First for Thirst (recommended for grades 4-12) ... Water First for Thirst provides nutrition education which explains the important role of water in our ...
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HCS Fall 2015 Seminar Series
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/hcs-fall-2015-seminar-series
sources (water, soil, roots) and identified over 50 different isolates of Pseudomonas that interfere with ... in plate and soil assays against other plant-pathogenic fungi, oomyctes and bacteria. Genome sequence ... analysis of all 50+ strains reveal the presence of many genes that are potentially involved in biocontrol ...
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Field to Faucet making strides in improving Ohio’s water quality
can quickly scan water and food for algal toxins. Using land, air and space technologies to better ... in improving Ohio’s water quality. Field to Faucet was conceived by CFAES Dean Bruce McPheron, who ... microcystin levels in Lake Erie and shut down Toledo’s drinking water supply for two days in August 2014. The ...
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Midwest Women in Ag Community Education Series
https://darke.osu.edu/news/midwest-women-ag-community-education-series
operation, women are increasing their footprint in the agricultural soil as developers, entrepreneurs, and ...
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Ohio No-Till Summer Field Day
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/ohio-no-till-summer-field-day
demonstrations include Aqua-Till, which uses ultra-high-pressure water jets to cut into the soil for planting, ... Council, the Ohio Corn Marketing Program, the Soil and Water Conservation Society, OSU Extension, OARDC, ... NRCS-USDA, the Hardin Soil and Water Conservation District, and Ohio’s Country Journal. ...
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Online tool that helps protect water is now being made even better
Maintaining soil phosphorus levels in accordance with the research-based Tri-State Fertility ... soil can be curtailed by reducing soil disturbances such as tillage and by maintaining field cover ... necessary, reduce — the risk of phosphorus being washed off their fields into water. “Balancing between ...
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Pressure canner testing dates
https://darke.osu.edu/news/pressure-canner-testing-dates
foods in boiling water canners is absolutely unsafe because 212 degrees F is not high enough to destroy ...
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Spent foundry sand’s second life: OK to use in some soils
assessment of reusing spent foundry sands, or SFS, in certain soil-related uses. The sands are a byproduct of ... the metal casting industry. Nicholas Basta, professor of soil and environmental science, and Elizabeth ... analysis of SFS in conjunction with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Research Service. ...
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Important Issues in Water Quality and Nutrient Placement Conference
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/important-issues-water-quality-and-nutrient-placement-conference
climatology and environmental economics during a workshop and annual conference hosted by the Soil and Water ... the Soil and Water Conservation Society and $50 for nonmembers. Registration for students is $20. The ... Conference participants are eligible for 4 hours of Soil and Water Management credit in the Ohio Certified ...
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Does your pressure canner need tested? Schedule an appointment with OSU Extension today to keep your family safe!
low-acid foods in boiling water canners is absolutely unsafe because 212 degrees F is not high enough to ...