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  1. Nurseries Leading the Charge in Environmental Stewardship

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/nurseries-leading-charge-environmental-stewardship

    subterranean pumps — captures and recycles the water the nursery uses to irrigate its products, occasionally ... irrigation methods are inefficient. He estimates that the total amount of water applied to non-target areas ... using overhead irrigation can be as high as 70 percent, depending on the number of containers per acre, ...

  2. New Irrigation Methods Featured at OSU Extension Field Night

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/new-irrigation-methods-featured-osu-extension-field-night

    August 4, 2009 PIKETON, Ohio – The irrigation demonstration and training unit of Ohio State ... at 1864 Shyville Road, Piketon, Ohio. A fertilizer injection demonstration, new to the irrigation ... practiced in Israel, designed to acquaint and train growers on using the latest Israeli micro irrigation ...

  3. Gearing Up for Spring Planting

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-23-issue-2/gearing-spring-planting

    what is in your control now to prepare as much as possible for when planting time comes. You do not ...

  4. Cover Crops Boost Soil Health, Nutrients, Earthworms and Lower Costs

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/cover-crops-boost-soil-health-nutrients-earthworms-and-lower-costs

    support microbial efficiency and diversity, facilitate drainage, reduce soil erosion and nutrient ... inches deep, which uplifts the soil and allows water drainage to be improved,” Islam said. “Plus we found ...

  5. Take Steps to Control Ornamental Plant Diseases

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/take-steps-control-ornamental-plant-diseases

    control several ornamental plant diseases that can be problematic during wet spring weather, recommends an ... drop, and scabby lesions on the fruit. Chatfield said apple scab can be controlled through fungicide ... available to treat crabapples against the disease, Chatfield said the best method of control is to plant ...

  6. Environmental Stewardship- Minimizing Risk and Being Prepared

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-5-issue-5/environmental-stewardship-minimizing-risk-and-being

    conditions Identify and implement needed setbacks Control drainage systems Silage storage: Control seepage ... life. So, it is very important for all of to be active in controlling risks, thereby reducing the ... potential for loss or injury. Controlling environmental risks on dairy farms should address the following: ...

  7. Raised Beds Effective in Blueberry Production

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/raised-beds-effective-blueberry-production

    "There's no need to install a costly tile drainage system when a grower can get equal or better yields on ... installing a tile drainage system 32-to-36 inches deep within the soil.The system is designed to remove ... a variety of benefits that the tile drainage system may not provide, said Funt. It's more economical. ...

  8. Two-Stage Ditch Symposium

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/stream-systems/two-stage-ditch-symposium

    alternatives to traditional agricultural drainage channels. Below are links to recordings of the symposium ... two-stage ditch site when its available]. Background: Drainage channels in agricultural watersheds have been ... planting, growing, and harvesting crops. This approach to drainage management has been very effective for ...

  9. Protein and Amino Acid Nutrition of Fresh Cows

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-22-issue-6/protein-and-amino-acid-nutrition-fresh-cows

    alfalfa. The control diet (CONT) contained 17% crude protein (CP) and the concentrate was mostly corn grain ...

  10. Agricultural

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/basic-stream-and-watershed-ecology-lesson-plans-0

    option during a tough economic time. Conservation Easements Drainage management The full time farmers we ... interviewed were interested in maintaining adequate drainage and current regulations so their farm could ... drainage and keep their land productive. Alternatives Natural drainage management Protect health of family ...

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