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  1. 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 ...

  2. 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 ...

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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, ...

  5. 4-H Online Information

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/4-h-online-information

    Coordinator Family Guide  This document helps find a project. Project Central   The website will show you the ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. Soil Health Assessment

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

    Although farmers have intuitively understood the importance of soil health for generations, recent ... efforts have focused on how to better measure and quantify soil health. Here we present information on soil ... soil. Learning more about your soil is essential to setting realistic goals for maintaining or improving ...

  9. Biological Activity

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/soil-health-management/biological-activity

    create biodiversity. A biologically active soil supports natural soil food webs and the interactions that support ... Overview Biologial activity in your soil helps to add organic matter, cycle nutrients, and ... a resilient and healthy soil. Read more:  Understanding Soil Microbes and Nutrient Recycling For increased ...

  10. More Soil Health Resources

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/resources

    Below are other soil health resources from Ohio State and other regional and national ... organizations of interest.  Ohio State Resources Agronomic Crop Concerns Soil Fertility Lab  ... soilfertility.osu.edu/ Tri-state fertility guidelines, current research on soil organic matter, calcium amendments, and ...

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