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  1. Infrared Spectroscopy- DRIFTS

    https://soilfertility.osu.edu/our-research/infrared-spectroscopy-drifts

    measuring soil properties. This technique can be used to analyze soil variables in large datasets for ... the study of soils: (1) Qualitative: compositional analysis by functional group types, which enables ... predict soil properties, such as soil texture and soil organic matter content DRIFTS applications include: ...

  2. Fertility Management Focus at Conservation Tillage Conference

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/fertility-management-focus-conservation-tillage-conference

    February 20, 2007 ADA, Ohio – Effective soil fertility management, either through commercial ... production and management practices. Robert Mullen, an OSU Extension soil fertility specialist with the Ohio ... on properly selecting sites for manure applications and accurately documenting nutrient supply from ...

  3. Organization Bringing Technology to Agriculture

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/organization-bringing-technology-agriculture

    organization's Web site at http://agnr.osu.edu/oata. More information on the OATA agenda for the Conservation ... Tillage Conference is also on the Web site. The Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference will be ... agriculture-related panel discussions, precision agriculture, soil fertility, water quality, insect and disease ...

  4. Prepare Now for Soybean Diseases

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/prepare-now-soybean-diseases

    year. Driven by saturated conditions, especially in poorly drained soils, Phytophthora can cause rapid ... plants. "Seed treatments, careful variety selection and well-drained soils are the most effective ... soybeans, just make sure he or she chooses a variety that has been documented as having good frogeye ...

  5. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Wet, Wild Fish Sounds (for the Week of July 8, 2007)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-wet-wild-fish-sounds-week-july-8-2007-1

    muscles or bones," a University of South Florida Web site explains. Indeed, scientists say that ... puffer! Notes: The Web site mentioned is by an adjunct assistant professor with the University of ... University of South Florida Web site, which has sound samples, too, at ...

  6. Family Fundamentals: Trouble paying bills? Web site offers guidance (for December 2008)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/family-fundamentals-trouble-paying-bills-web-site-offers-guidance-december-2008

    case. A good place to start is http://www.eXtension.org, a web site that brings together experts from ... can sell or if you have items you can return that would erase your debt on them. The Web site offers ... on your debts; and how your credit record will be affected. Decide on a repayment plan. The Web site ...

  7. Soil Balancing Call-in Conversations

    https://soilfertility.osu.edu/news/soil-balancing-call-conversations

    Soil management not only impacts crop yields, but also has a huge impact on the environment. For ... organic farmers, soil balancing has become a widely used method for soil management. Soil balancing is ... soil balancing. Researchers will be on hand to provide input and answer questions but the main focus ...

  8. Now hiring!

    https://soilfertility.osu.edu/news/now-hiring

    The Soil fertility Lab is looking for a summer intern interested in agroecology field crop ... research and soil health to assist with a project investigating the long-term effects of different tillage ... and crop rotation practices on soil properties and corn, soybean, and hay productivity. The student ...

  9. Smart Stuff with Twig Walkingstick: Barrel o' Rain, Barrel o' Fun (for the Week of March 16, 2008)

    https://news-archive.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/news-release/smart-stuff-twig-walkingstick-barrel-o-rain-barrel-o-fun-week-march-16-2008

    ://www.phillywater.org/Tacony-Frankford/Rain%20Barrel%20Project%20Web/Build%20Your%20Own/BuildRainBarrel.htm (newspaper article with plans and ... pics); http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/pi/pdf/covington-rain-barrels.pdf (Covington, Wash., Water District); ... and http://whatcom.wsu.edu/ag/compost/pdfs/rainbarrels.pdf (Washington State University). "Smart ...

  10. Soil Health Workshop: What is soil health and how can it be measured?

    https://soilfertility.osu.edu/news/soil-health-workshop-what-soil-health-and-how-can-it-be-measured

    The Association of Ohio Pedologists will be hosting a soil health workshop on Tuesday, August 7th ... featuring presentations from members of the Soil Fertility Lab. The workshop will cover soil health ... concepts, quantitative measurements, and recent developments in soil health measurements. As part of the ...

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