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  1. Ohio State Soil Health Publications

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/resources/publications

    Stability Soil Infiltration Avoiding Soil Compaction Slake Test Soil Food Web Sovita Test for Soil ... Reports Baseline Assessment of Soil Health in Ohio (2022) Factsheets Choosing a Laboratory for ... Nutrient and Soil Health Testing Soil Quality Test Kit Using Cover Crops to Improve Soil & Water ...

  2. Tools and Software

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

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

  3. Baseline Assessment of Soil Health in Ohio now available

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

    As our understanding of soil health advances, farmers are increasingly interested in assessing and ... improving soils on their farms. Several commercial labs now offer soil health analyses but generating values ... soil health value is essential for understanding these tests and inferring soil function. A common ...

  4. Soil Type & History

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

    available to find more information on soil qualities.  Other available tools include The  NRCS Web Soil ... The Ohio landscape includes a variety of soil types, natural history, and climatic factors which ... contribute to your soil’s inherent properties. Your soil parentage and recent land use history are important ...

  5. OSU Extension Soil Health Tour 2022

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/osu-extension-soil-health-tour-2022

    The 2022 OSU Extension Soil Health Tour includes 18 in-person tour stops and 6 virtual tour stops. ... event will offer 1.0 CEUs for Soil and Water Management. And save the date for our Soil Health winter ...

  6. 2022 Soil Health Webinar Series

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/2022-soil-health-webinar-series

    8 a.m. on the first Thursday of each month for Ohio State Extension’s 2022 Soil Health Webinar series. ... series, farmers, industry, and academic experts will weigh in on practical steps to improve soil health ... sessions only). Soil Health Webinar Series 2022 Thursday, January 6th, 8-9 am What’s Your Soil Health ...

  7. Award Nomination Form

    https://fst.osu.edu/about-us/harrisaward/nomination

    June 1, 2023.  You may submit all nomination information, including an uploaded PDF of the candidates CV ... Statement * Candidate's Curriculum Vitae (PDF) uploaded here (optional) Files must be less than 2 MB. ... Allowed file types: pdf. CAPTCHA This question is for testing whether you are a human visitor and to ...

  8. New Factsheet on Soil Health Testing

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/new-factsheet-soil-health-testing

    Choosing a Laboratory for Nutrient and Soil Health Testing, Ohioline Factsheet ANR-0107 is now ... Ohio-based and nearby soil testing faciltities with contact information, standard test package components, ...

  9. Soil Organic Matter

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/soil-health-management/soil-organic-matter

    Overview Increased soil organic matter provides numerous related benefits to soil health. enhances ... your soil's ability to absorb water, leading to less water stress during both dry and wet periods ... provides better conditions and a food source for soil biota, leading to improved biodiversity; enhances ...

  10. 2020 Soil Health Survey Across Ohio Farms 

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/farm-research/2020-soil-health-survey-across-ohio-farms%C2%A0

    As part of the 2020 eFields on-farm research project, soil health values and management data were ... collected from multiple trials and research activities. We looked at the data to better understand how soil ... health values are influenced by... soil type and CEC sampling depth past management practices such as ...

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