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New Study Will Track Ways to Cut Runoff from Elevated Phosphorus Fields
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/new-study-will-track-ways-cut-runoff-elevated-phosphorus-fields
than their crops can use. Called “elevated phosphorus fields,” such fields may be at higher risk of ... while supporting agricultural production.” Maumee River watershed Phosphorus runoff from farm fields is ... edge-of-field water sampling. The practices may include building wetlands, growing cover crops and installing ...
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Warm Temps Prompt Early Grazing, Soil Tests May Help
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/warm-temps-prompt-early-grazing-soil-tests-may-help
did it last fall. Fields that have had any hay taken off them should be tested more often and at least ... already seeing a fair amount of poison hemlock in some fields and especially along roadsides and low ...
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Soybean Acres Increasing, Corn Declining
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/soybean-acres-increasing-corn-declining
isn’t grown in the same field year after year, which reduces the crop yield. The corn-soybean rotation ... alternated on a given field. The yield for each crop will be five to 10 percent higher than if corn was grown ... With soybeans being an easier crop to grow than corn and typically offering a higher return, an ...
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Fruit and Vegetable Team
https://agnr.osu.edu/programs/horticulture-specialty-crops/fruit-and-vegetable-team
Agriculture Ag Health & Safety Specialty Crops Greenhouse Production Sabrina Schirtzinger Extension ... Fairfield County brown.2766@osu.edu (740) 653-5419 Vegetable Crops Cassy Brown Outreach Specialist, ... Sandusky County gahler.2@osu.edu (419) 334-6340 General Vegetable Crops Gary Gao, Ph.D. Professor and Small ...
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Register Soon for Greenhouse Hydroponics Workshop
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/register-soon-greenhouse-hydroponics-workshop
times lower compared to conventional field production. Higher yields and quality because the crops are ... to food production, water Hydroponic crops are grown one of two ways: rooted in trays floating in ... crop fields is one cause of Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms. Much lower water use — some 10 to 20 ...
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ANR's 2022 Year in Review
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/anrs-2022-year-review
Quallity eFields small farms Income Tax Schools Specialty Crops Farm Stress A Day in the Woods corn beef ...
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Sunflowers Valuable To Some Ohio Farmers
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/sunflowers-valuable-some-ohio-farmers
rye. A new crop that they are growing this year is canola. In the springtime the fields that have been ... Hunter As you are driving around Wayne County you might notice a lot of sunflower fields around ... pictures with them, but did you know these fields were planted to be harvested for the oil they produce? ...
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Take Home Success From The Greenhouse
https://wayne.osu.edu/events/take-home-success-greenhouse
selection, soil and fertility recommendations and best management practices for successful and productive ...
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When Weed Killers Miss Their Mark
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/when-weed-killers-miss-their-mark
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The field appears as a checkerboard: thriving green crops beside squares of ... rates of fertilizer or manure to different parts of a field growing the same crop to prevent the ... shriveling beige stalks. This was not a farmer’s bad luck. Instead the field was intentionally sprayed with ...
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Revised Phosphorus Index Can Help Curb Agricultural Runoff
https://agnr.osu.edu/news/revised-phosphorus-index-can-help-curb-agricultural-runoff
field at all times. “By inputting different crop management scenarios into the index, farmers can ... assess their risk of phosphorus moving off farm fields. It will soon allow farmers to input their ... of the multiyear On-Field Ohio project led by Elizabeth (Libby) Dayton, a researcher in the College ...