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  1. Steve Culman Publications

    https://soilfertility.osu.edu/node/117

    connectance of soil food web channels along environmental gradients in an agricultural landscape. Soil Biology ... on soil properties and belowground food webs in Kansas, USA. Agriculture, Ecosystems and Environment ... H.M. 2018. Soil Protein as a Rapid Soil Health Indicator of Potentially Available Organic Nitrogen. ...

  2. Related Websites

    https://soilfertility.osu.edu/extension-and-outreach/related-websites

    Listed below are additional websites with further information on related topics. Soil Soil ... Fertility Resources for Agronomic Crops Ohio Soil Health Agronomic Crops Network Organic Organic Food & ...

  3. Congrats Jordon Wade on publishing expansive soil health study!

    https://soilfertility.osu.edu/news/congrats-jordon-wade-publishing-expansive-soil-health-study

    help validate some important assumptions we hold about the value of soil health in agriculture. Jordon ... aggregated research corn N rate trials across the Midwest to ask the question "do improvements in soil ... soil health can help mitigate the risk of underfertilizing with N. So farmers that improve their soil ...

  4. Avoid the temptation to apply mulch too early!

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/we-all-love-mulch-take-care-not-misuse-it

    retain moisture in the soil, and moderate soil temperatures in the root zone of the plants being mulched. ... As mulch decomposes it also adds organic matter to the soil’s surface. However, if applied to cold ... soil in the very early spring, mulch will prevent the warming of the soils in a timely fashion, ...

  5. Soil Sampling Protocol

    https://soilfertility.osu.edu/our-research/soil-fertility-and-soil-health-hops/cooperator-information-and-updates/soil-sampling

    marking your area, and then collecting soil samples. A PDF can be printed by clicking here. Step 1: ... Soil Sampling Instructions The instructions below provide details on identifying a sampling area, ... us to tweak our sampling approach and analysis budget. We will analyze all soils we receive, but will ...

  6. Planting When the Soil Temperatures are Right!!

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/planting-when-soil-temperatures-are-right

    be planting early spring crops in the garden but what does the soil thermometer tell us?  If you have ... never thought about the use of the soil thermometer you should!  Have you ever had crops that you ... planted in your garden that just “set” there and did not take off?  Perhaps you planted them in wet soils ...

  7. CD Wire- September 13, 2021

    https://comdev.osu.edu/cd-wire/2021-09-13

    accomplishments must have value beyond their assigned work location; they must document long term strengths in ... the August 25 recording of the Director’s Video Update. Click here for the PDF of Jackie’s video ...

  8. Steps to Speed Up Field Curing of Hay Crops

    https://forages.osu.edu/news/steps-speed-field-curing-hay-crops

    value much in that very mature forage. Before cutting though, keep in mind that the soil should be firm ... then once the soil has dried a bit the crop can be spread out with the tedder. Tedding twice may ...

  9. Updated Tri-State Fertilizer Recommendations Now Available

    https://soilfertility.osu.edu/news/updated-tri-state-fertilizer-recommendations-now-available

    pdf, or a printed copy can be purchased: ...

  10. Research Projects

    https://soilfertility.osu.edu/research

    Our research strives to address applied questions related to soil health and nutrient management. ... topics including:  Developing soil health testing methods  Building organic matter pools through reduced ...

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