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  1. 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 ...

  2. HCS Spring 2016 Seminar Series: Fertile or futile? What ties Ahead in Soil Fertility Research for Ohio Farmlands

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/hcs-spring-2016-seminar-series-fertile-or-futile-what-ties-ahead-soil-fertility-research-ohio

    the Culman lab and share the envisioned framework for soil fertility and soil health research and ...

  3. Online tool that helps protect water is now being made even better

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/july-august-2016/online-tool-helps-protect-water-now-being-made

    Maintaining soil phosphorus levels in accordance with the research-based Tri-State Fertility ... soil can be curtailed by reducing soil disturbances such as tillage and by maintaining field cover ...

  4. Organic Crop Research Tour

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/organic-crop-research-tour

    Updates by OARDC-funded scientists on their multi-year organic soil management project; oat, corn ...

  5. Conservation Tillage Conference

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

    Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and Soil and ... their certification, Watters said. CTC offers continuing education sessions that focus on soil and water ... include a focus on soil and water management programing as well as nutrient management education created ...

  6. Study: Spreading gypsum on farms can help keep water clean, not green

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/november-december-2014/study-spreading-gypsum-farms-can-help-keep

    Gypsum, which has roots in the past as a farm soil treatment, also may have a bright future, and ... into a three-year study of gypsum’s benefits on farms, including to soil quality, crop yields and ... plants. Gypsum also provides calcium and sulfur, nutrients that can improve the soil and crop yields. ...

  7. Meet the hoopers: OARDC scientists spur high-tunnel use, a low-cost way to grow more food

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/may-june-2016/meet-hoopers-oardc-scientists-spur-high-tunnel-use

    Kleinhenz and Brad Bergefurd, who’s also a scientist with the center, are studying high tunnels, documenting ...

  8. New study: What happens to a river when a dam comes down?

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/may-june-2014/new-study-what-happens-river-when-dam-comes-down

    studies documenting both short- and longer-term river responses to dam removal are limited,” Sullivan ...

  9. Service Testing And Research (STAR) Lab

    https://oardc.osu.edu/research-resources/service-testing-and-research-star-lab

    a timely manner after payment is received. STAR Lab can perform most standard soil, plant, water and ...

  10. Important Issues in Water Quality and Nutrient Placement Conference

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/important-issues-water-quality-and-nutrient-placement-conference

    climatology and environmental economics during a workshop and annual conference hosted by the Soil and Water ... the Soil and Water Conservation Society and $50 for nonmembers. Registration for students is $20. The ... Conference participants are eligible for 4 hours of Soil and Water Management credit in the Ohio Certified ...

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