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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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Environmental Awareness-Water Quality SPIN Club
https://franklin.osu.edu/events/environmental-awareness-water-quality-spin-club
Join us weekly as we learn from experts across Ohio about water quality issues and potential ...
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Conservation Tillage Conference
https://oardc.osu.edu/events/conservation-tillage-conference
their certification, Watters said. CTC offers continuing education sessions that focus on soil and water ... include a focus on soil and water management programing as well as nutrient management education created ... those issues, including how to save money, improve water quality, and manage soil erosion and ...
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Water Quality
https://oardc.osu.edu/impacts/water-quality
algal blooms plaguing Lake Erie and other bodies of water in recent years. Researchers at The Ohio State ... University are working to solve this problem and improve Ohio’s water quality by helping farmers continue to ... fertilizer in the soil where crops can use it and to apply only what is needed for growing crops. ...
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Summer Grazing Workshop withIan Mitchell-Innes
https://forages.osu.edu/events/summer-grazing-workshop-withian-mitchell-innes
profitable. This three day pasture workshop will focus on Holistic Management of water cycle, mineral cycle, ... soil life. Maximizing animal performance on pasture. Minimizing the need for supplemental energy and ...
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Pasture Walk- Eastern Ohio Grazing Council
https://forages.osu.edu/events/pasture-walk-eastern-ohio-grazing-council
conservation of our soil and water through growing and grazing forages is encouraged to attend the monthly ... meetings. The Eastern Ohio Grazing Council strives to promote the conservation of our soil and water by ... Streams, Ponds and Woodlands Wendee Zadanski, Jefferson SWCD Livestock Water Needs Clint Finney, USDA-NRCS ...
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Grazing Workshop at Millstone Creek Farm
https://forages.osu.edu/events/grazing-workshop-millstone-creek-farm
Join the Highland County Soil and Water Conservation District, Ohio Department of Agriculture, ...
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Establishing New Forage Stands
https://forages.osu.edu/news/establishing-new-forage-stands
window of opportunity when soils are dry enough before it gets too late, and managing weed infestations ... successful forage establishment in the spring. Make sure soil pH and fertility are in the recommended ... ranges. Follow the Tri-state Soil Fertility Recommendations. Forages are more productive where soil pH is ...
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Good time to start: Fall farm practices for helping crops and water
getting into water. “Doing soil testing and following Tri-State recommendations will not add additional ... Farmers can boost their yields and protect water, too, by using a set of best management practices ... help them continue to maximize yields while helping improve water quality,” said team member Greg ...