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  1. 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 ...

  2. Farm Science Review: Utzinger Garden

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/features/farm-science-review-utzinger-garden

    Tomato Fruit Quality with Cultural Management Techniques Dr. Rafiq Islam, Program Director, Soil, Water, ... Professor, Soil Management, OSU Utzinger Gazebo Wednesday, Spet. 21 Time Presentation Speaker Location 10:00  ...

  3. Farm Science Review: Small Farm Center

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/features/farm-science-review-small-farm-center

    2:00 What You Need to Know About Managing Lead in Soil Rivera, Hattey 3:00 Adjourn   Thursday, Sept 22 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Farm Science Review: Specialty Crops Tent

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/features/farm-science-review-specialty-crops-tent

    Rafiq Islam, Program Director, Soil, Water, and Bioenergy Resources CFAES-South Centers 1:00 PM ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. Sandbags one way to keep manure on the field and out of the water

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/news/articles/sandbags-one-way-keep-manure-the-field-and-out-the-water

    Wooster campus. She said the concept of combining GPS, soil data, and machine distribution has been used ... Creating mini wetlands to control runoff.” Curt Tobe, agriculture nutrient technician with the Putnam Soil ... about the soil’s health. Other talks and demonstrations will include the following: H2Ohio: Current ...

  8. New publications

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2022/new-publications

    Piping in Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems for Ohio is available in PDF format for download for $4.50. ...

  9. How (and why) to make your farm more weather resilient

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/newsletter/cfaes-impact/may-june-2022/how-and-why-make-your-farm-more-weather-resilient

    it is soil health, Wilson says. Practices such as no-till and cover crops, implemented to boost ... soil health, also improve weather resilience. They make crop plants hardier, reduce erosion, and slow down ... runoff, for instance. At the same time, soil health practices also improve water quality and sequester ...

  10. Farm Science Review: Ask the Expert

    https://cfaes.osu.edu/features/farm-science-review-ask-the-expert

    Cattle Value from Farm to Market Steve Boyles 2:20 p.m. Improving Soil Health: Is it Worth It? Rachel ...

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