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  1. Soils and Soil Health

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0136

    nutrients air—2%–50% of soil volume oxygen, carbon dioxide, nitrogen occupies same spaces between soil ... bad, or mid-level soil test results to compare against. The Ohio State University has conducted a vast ... nutrients—aka “potential for productivity” water—2%–50% of soil volume water-holding capacity is directly ...

  2. Developing Phosphorus and Potassium Recommendations for Field Crops

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/agf-0515

    determined using field studies to correlate soil test levels to crop yield response. Ohio data was used to ... This framework strives to build soil test levels up to and beyond a critical level, and then maintain ... these levels over time. The critical level is a key component to this framework. Soil test levels above ...

  3. AgTech Innovation Hub Announces Funding for Research Projects

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/agtech-innovation-hub-announces-funding-research-projects

    a deeper understanding of, and effective management and mitigation strategies for climate risks. This week ... funding pledged by Nationwide to tackle these pressing challenges head-on. In a highly competitive ... Plug on Drought Risks: Automated Drainage Water Management This project will study the effects of ...

  4. AgTech Innovation Hub awards inaugural research projects

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/agtech-innovation-hub-awards-inaugural-research-projects

    new AgTech Innovation Hub, a multimillion-dollar collaboration between The Ohio State University and ... understanding, managing and mitigating climate risk, Pierzynski said. The projects chosen include: Drought risk ... real-time water levels in farmers’ fields. Using an app on their phone or computer, a farmer could program ...

  5. Understanding How Soil Test Phosphorus Impacts Water Quality

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0111

    Soil test P is one indicator of environmental P loss potential from a field. STP values above 100 ppm ... Tests as Risk Indicators for Leaching of Dissolved Phosphorus from Agricultural Soils in Ontario. Soil ... called eutrophication, results in depleted dissolved oxygen in water bodies. A soil test for P (STP) ...

  6. In-Field and Edge-of-Field Conservation Practice Field Day

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/events/in-field-and-edge-field-conservation-practice-field-day

    session will discuss soil conditions and management, including soil sampling recommendations for high ... excess soil P. Our keynote speaker will be Kevin King, USDA-ARS Research Lead and Agricultural Engineer, ...

  7. Food Preservation Open House

    https://fulton.osu.edu/events/food-preservation-open-house

    This will be a great opportunity to ask any questions you may have, have your gauge tested ($5), and ...

  8. Bumble Bee Pollination in Tomato Greenhouses

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/ent-0092

    Tomatoes growing directly in the soil under high-tunnel protection with the side panels rolled up to allow ... tomato growers are choosing the option of cultivating plants in either a greenhouse or high-tunnel (hoop ... (Heuvelink, 2018). Both high-tunnel and greenhouse tomato growers use bumble bees for their pollination ...

  9. Nutrient Management of Forage Crops Intended for Hay

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0109

    is to maintain soil test P and K between the “critical level” (minimum) and “maintenance limit” ... level before planting. The estimated amount of P 2 O 5 required to raise a soil test 1 PPM is 20 pounds ... For example, if a soil test is 100 PPM and the goal is to increase the soil test to a critical level ...

  10. Thoughts from the Director

    https://extops.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/newsletter/news-and-notes/may-26-2023/thoughts-director

    options, and they will be recorded and shared. Taking Action. I shared the Enterprise Trust Index initial ... we have been actively and expeditiously providing every level of detail, rationale, adjustment, and ... data point requested. Our plan is currently under review at the university level. The university is ...

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