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  1. Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/conservation-tillage-and-technology-conference

    Building and maintaining healthy soils not only leads to profitable farming and improved water ... “Importance of Building Soil Health for All Farmers,” and a panel discussion on the “Policy, Principles and ... Practices for the Future of Conservation Agriculture and Soil Health,” a goal of the event, Reeder said, is ...

  2. Battling Pests

    https://oardc.osu.edu/impacts/battling-pests

    http://oardc.osu.edu/sites/oardc/files/imce/files/OARDC_impacts/BattlingPests.pdf ...

  3. Spent foundry sand’s second life: OK to use in some soils

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/july-august-2015/spent-foundry-sand%E2%80%99s-second-life-ok-use-some

    assessment of reusing spent foundry sands, or SFS, in certain soil-related uses. The sands are a byproduct of ... the metal casting industry. Nicholas Basta, professor of soil and environmental science, and Elizabeth ... silica-based SFS from steel, iron and aluminum foundries, when used in certain soil-related applications, ...

  4. Pollinators

    https://oardc.osu.edu/impacts/pollinators

    http://oardc.osu.edu/sites/oardc/files/imce/files/OARDC_impacts/Pollinators.pdf ...

  5. Job Skills and Careers

    https://oardc.osu.edu/impacts/job-skills-and-careers

    Ohioans working. http://oardc.osu.edu/sites/oardc/files/imce/files/OARDC_impacts/JobSkillsAndCareers.pdf ...

  6. Health and Wellness

    https://oardc.osu.edu/impacts/health-and-wellness

    http://oardc.osu.edu/sites/oardc/files/imce/files/OARDC_impacts/HealthAndWellness.pdf ...

  7. Environmental Quality

    https://oardc.osu.edu/impacts/environmental-quality

    http://oardc.osu.edu/sites/oardc/files/imce/files/OARDC_impacts/EnvironmentalQuality.pdf ...

  8. Organic Crop Field Day

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/organic-crop-field-day

    various aspects of agronomic, specialty and cover crops. A featured topic will be soil management using ... the soil balancing philosophy, an idea described by William Albrecht in The Albrecht Papers which says ... that ideal soils contain 60-75 percent calcium, 10-20 percent magnesium and 2-5 percent potassium on ...

  9. Hunger and Food Security

    https://oardc.osu.edu/impacts/hunger-and-food-security

    http://oardc.osu.edu/sites/oardc/files/imce/files/OARDC_impacts/HungerAndFoodSecurity.pdf ...

  10. Scarlet, gray make a brownfield green: OARDC team turns waste into soil

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/march-april-2016/scarlet-gray-make-brownfield-green-oardc-team

    sewer system. In test plots at the site, a biosolids-based soil blend made by Basta and team worked ... better than a wood-chip-based compost at supporting plants and beneficial soil organisms. The slag is ... waste from steel mills that used to be on the site. “You have to bring in the soil [to restore the ...

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