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  1. Saturated Buffer (NRCS 604)

    https://agbmps.osu.edu/bmp/saturated-buffer-nrcs-604

    buffer where the soil filters nutrient removal before naturally entering an adjoining ditch or stream. ... a subsurface main drains at least 15 acres. soils have a restrictive layer and no sand/gravel layers, and where ... a high water table can be maintained. there is at least 1 percent soil organic matter in the top 30 ...

  2. Crop Rotation (NRCS 328)

    https://agbmps.osu.edu/bmp/crop-rotation-nrcs-328

    wind erosion. Maintain or increase soil health and organic matter content. Reduce water quality ... degradation due to excess nutrients. Improve soil moisture efficiency. Reduce plant pest pressures. Provide ... https://agri.ohio.gov/wps/portal/gov/oda/divisions/soil-and-water-conservation/find-a-local-swcd   NRCS  https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/main/oh/contact/local/ Questions, concerns or ...

  3. Social Marketing

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/social-marketing

    http://ag.utah.gov/divisions/conservation/documents/GettingYourFeetWet.pdf USEPA has a publication that covers many aspects of social marketing along with recommendations ... marketing. Download a pdf copy of Getting Your Feet Wet with Social Marketing Guidebook. ... for engaging communities in environmental issues. Download a pdf copy of Community Culture and the ...

  4. Forage Weed Control

    https://forages.osu.edu/forage-management/forage-weed-control

    and Pastures 2022 Weed Control Guide for OH, IN, IL, pdf copy 2022 Weed Control Guide for OH, IN, IL ...

  5. In-Crop Application of Manure Sourced Nutrient to Maximize Crop Uptake

    https://agbmps.osu.edu/bmp/crop-application-manure-sourced-nutrient-maximize-crop-uptake

    include a soil test for the field targeted for application and a manure test to identify the nutrient ... enough in soil reactivity and solubility to manufactured fertilizer that the manure sourced P can be ... Both N forms are subject to the same soil conversions, whether they are from manure or commercial ...

  6. Nitrogen Recommendations When Organic N is Used

    https://agbmps.osu.edu/bmp/nitrogen-recommendations-when-organic-n-used

    under-applications. Over-applications result in excessive soil nitrogen at the end of the growing season, which will ... either an organic or ammonium form and is subject to the same conversions in soil as either of these ... events. This leads to varying amounts of nitrogen annually mineralized from the soil. The current tool to ...

  7. Backyard Conservation

    https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/human-dimensions/mental-models/basic-stream-and-watershed-ecology-lesson-plans/backyard-conservation

    http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/Internet/FSE_DOCUMENTS/nrcs143_023308.pdf ... farmers and ranchers use aim to protect the quality of air, soil, water, plants, and wildlife in the area. ... Willamette Soil and Water Conservation District, Eugene, Oregon Resources Riparian Corridor Birds in Ohio ...

  8. Managing Forage Stands Damaged by Fall Armyworm

    https://forages.osu.edu/news/managing-forage-stands-damaged-fall-armyworm

    fields. Base the application rate on a recent soil test. A sufficient nutrient supply will help the crop ...

  9. 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, ...

  10. 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 ...

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