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  1. 2024 Soil Health Webinar

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/events/2024-soil-health-webinar

    What's the beef with soil health and livestock? ...

  2. 2024 Soil Health Webinar Series

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/2024-soil-health-webinar-series

    Join us for a webinar series focusing on all things soil health. This series will offer ... practical steps to improve soil health and measure impact on crop yield and farm profitability. Each webinar ... AM Who’s the J.A.M. at OSU? Watch Recording featuring our new Ohio State soil faculty members: Dr. ...

  3. Commercial Soil Testing

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/soil-health-assessment/commercial-soil-testing

    When to Collect Soil Samples We recommend conducting a commercial soil test for any new field or ... site and every 3-4 years for existing sites. A standard soil test will provide information on your soil ... sample any time the ground is not frozen. For those who use lime, gypsum, or manure, soil testing at or ...

  4. Fluoride

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1518

    to promote dental health. HEALTH EFFECTS If levels are below 0.7 ppm please consult your dentist or ... 4.00 mg/L mg/L ppm Inorganic trace constituent MCL MCL ADVISORY- ACTION IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED Fluoride ... optimum level of fluoride in drinking water has been a range of 0.7-1.2 ppm and in Ohio the recommended ...

  5. Hardness as CaCO3

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1500

    exceeding 120 ppm should be considered for treatment.  150-600 higher range values in northwestern Ohio ... GENERAL INFORMATION Hardness does not pose a health risk to humans. In fact, calcium and magnesium ... your diet. Hard water classifications: soft 0- 17.1 parts per million (ppm) slightly hard 17.1- 60 ppm ...

  6. Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S)

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1608

    between 1.0 and 10.0 ppm.  This method uses manganese greensand to remove low to moderate levels of ... .  Some people can become used to both the odor and taste of hydrogen sulfide in water as high as 6 ppm ... concentration level of 0.1 parts per million (ppm) recommended by the Ohio Department of Health.  Drinking water ...

  7. Soil Type & History

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/soil-health-assessment/soil-type-history

    include Hoytville, Nappanee, Paulding, and Toledo. This region's soils often have high levels of clay ... northeast state border. Soils in Region 2 have been influenced by successive levels of impounded water. The ... these soils range from medium silt to fine clay. Region 4: Miamian-Kokomo-Eldean The medium blue region ...

  8. Baseline Assessment of Soil Health in Ohio now available

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/baseline-assessment-soil-health-ohio-now-available

    general, soil test levels were in optimal ranges for grain crops in Ohio (Culman et al., 2020). Soil ... soil health value is essential for understanding these tests and inferring soil function. A common ... organic matter ranged from 0.1 to 9.8% for these soils, with 50% of the values falling below and 50% of ...

  9. Tools and Software

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/resources/tools-and-software

    such as structure, drainage, and plant vigor, as well as laboratory soil test results. The Soil Health ... Ohio Soil Health Card This tool can help to track several observable soil health characteristics ... Card provides guidance about how and when to assess each characteristic.  4-H Soil Health Challenge ...

  10. Total Dissolved Solids (TDS)

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/node/1494

    of pipes 1 500.00 ppm mg/L ppm Field parameter ADVISORY- ACTION IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED TDS levels were ... SMCL SMCL ADVISORY- ACTION IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED TDS levels between 500-1500 mg/l were detected in your ... experience gastrointestinal irritation from drinking the water.  High TDS levels may indicate elevated levels ...

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