Tag: algae
Ohio Senate passes water quality bill
Senate moves ahead with priority issue: protecting Lake Erie.
Nutrient issues dominate discussion at Ohio AgriBusiness conference
Ohio's third agribusiness conference focuses on many issues, especially water quality.
Ohio senators moving ahead with water quality bill
Ohio's Senate Ag Committee holds hearings on new water quality bill.
Ohio lawmakers, farmers call for ‘sound science’ in water quality rules
The Ohio House ag committee held its first hearing of the year, and water quality was at the forefront.
House approves new rules for applying manure in Ohio
Rule would ban applying manure in times when runoff is most likely.
Wooster algae farm in transition
Federally-funded algae research farm going in a new direction, with new partners to be announced.
The basic science of Harmful Algal Blooms
A little phosphorus makes Lake Erie the "Walleye Capital of the World," but too much phosphorus can lead to harmful algal blooms.
Blue green algae: You don’t need to fix the problem if...
If you raise crops, and fertilizer is your biggest expense, then it only makes sense to use it wisely, and following the 4Rs can increase productivity and minimize the environmental impact of continuous cropping.
Spreading coal plant byproduct on fields could fight Lake Erie algae
WOOSTER, Ohio -- An Ohio State University scientist says an abundant byproduct from coal-burning power plants, if spread on farmers' fields, could help control...
Anaerobic digestion training offered
Ohio State University will hold a first-of-its-kind training course on anaerobic digestion, a waste management process that livestock farms and wastewater plants are increasingly using to produce biogas, a type of renewable fuel.