Tag: algae
Groups propose Ohio water quality bond issue
Ohio lawmakers hear plans for clean water bond initiative.
Heavy rains could lead to near-record algal bloom
A wet and rainy June has forecasters predicting another severe bloom of harmful algae.
Earth Day arrives, but green is not always good
You don't want to see this type of green on Earth Day: harmful algae blooms that look like blue-green paint or scum floating on the water. Lake Erie isn't the only body of water fighting the problem.
Ohio nutrient law: Answers to some of the top questions
Now that that the state's nutrient law is passed, farmers a lot to figure out before it becomes effective.
Ohio governor signs nutrient bill with ag limitations
New law will prohibit manure and fertilizer application to frozen and snow-covered ground in the western Lake Erie basin.
Ohio legislature approves new nutrient bill
Ohio lawmakers approve compromise nutrient legislation, with bans for certain winter application.
Cyanobacteria could help manage nitrogen to benefit Chesapeake Bay
Cyanobacteria are a potential tool to increase nitrogen-use efficiency.
Ohio House passes nutrient bill
Bill would set new provisions for applying fertilizer and manure in Ohio.
Ohio House ag committee still working on nutrient bill
House ag committee nearing the completion of its own nutrient regulation bill.
Blue-green algae invades inland lakes
Talk of the quality of the water in our lakes and streams has been growing over the past several years, especially with regard to Harmful Algal Blooms.