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  1. Dr. Jeffory Hattey

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/people/dr-jeffory-hattey

    Dr. Jeffory Hattey Professor of Soil Science 614-292-4328 hattey.3@osu.edu ...

  2. Ohio State soil scientist awarded World Food Prize

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-soil-scientist-awarded-world-food-prize

    the globe that not only restore degraded soil but also reduce global warming. Read more at  ... https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/ohio-state-soil-scientist-awarded-world-food-prize. ...

  3. 2019 Challenges Linger

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/2019-challenges-linger

    prepared to unload before spring temperatures rise.   Also, fall tillage was not done due to wet soil ... farmers took advantage of cost sharing government programs and planted cover crops on the idle soil ... Prevent plant with bare soil. This is the most challenging scenario for 2020.  Since nature strives to ...

  4. Soil Health- Human Health Conference 2018

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/video/soil-health-human-health-conference-2018

    The Conference on Connections Between SOIL HEALTH & HUMAN HEALTH was organized Oct. 16-17, ... https://soilhealthinstitute.org/humanhealthconference/   Soil Health Videos ...

  5. James Hoorman

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/people/james-hoorman

    James Hoorman NRCS Regional Soil Health Specialist 7868 Co. Rd. 140, Suite F, Findlau, OH 45840 ...

  6. Dr. Rafiq Islam

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/people/dr-rafiq-islam

    Dr. Rafiq Islam Research Scientist Soil, Water and BioEnergy 1864 Shyville Rd Piketon, OH 45661 ...

  7. Can Soil Microbes Slow Climate Change?

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/can-soil-microbes-slow-climate-change

    He reocmmends that "to tip the soil’s fungal-to-bacterial ratio strongly toward the ... fungi". "As the ratio of fungi to bacteria increases, the soil biome becomes more efficient in utilizing ... carbon and other nutrients and that the soil therefore releases less CO 2 to the atmosphere." In ...

  8. SOIL AGGREGATE STABILITY – A SOIL HEALTH PHYSICAL INDICATOR

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/soil-aggregate-stability-%E2%80%93-soil-health-physical-indicator

    By: Alan Sundermeier and Vinayak Shedekar     A suite of soil health measurements are becoming ... available which are not part of the traditional soil tests. Soil aggregate stability is an important ... physical indicator of soil health, which protects organic matter accumulation, improves soil porosity, ...

  9. Do you have questions about cover crops on Prevented Planting acres? 

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/do-you-have-questions-about-cover-crops-prevented-planting-acres%C2%A0

    in the soil to replace nutrients washed out by all this rain.  Sarah Noggle, OSU Extension, Paulding ... Miller, Representative from Stewart Seeds:  Justin Petrosino, Representative from USDA-NRCS: Jim Hoorman, soil health. ...

  10. Active carbon and respiration tests can be used to assess soil organic matter dynamics

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/active-carbon-and-respiration-tests-can-be-used-assess-soil-organic-matter-dynamics

    relationship between two rapid and affordable soils tests that measure the soil active organic matter ... – a fraction of soil organic matter that has a shorter turnover time and the main driver of soil biological ... activity and nutrient availability. The team collected more than 1000 soil samples from farmers’ fields and ...

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