Tag: water quality
Farmers in Lake Erie basin can get more assistance
Ohio farmers in the Western Lake Erie Basin can get financial assistance to plant small grains such as wheat, barley, oats, or cereal rye.
Federal judge issues injunction on Lake Erie Bill of Rights
A federal court judge has granted a temporary injunction in the case involving the constitutionality of the Lake Erie Bill of Rights.
DeWine announces $900 million H2Ohio water quality program
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced the details of a $900 million program intended to improve water quality across Ohio.
Ohio ag director wants input, and action
During a meet-and-greet held in Ashland County, Ohio Agriculture Director Dorothy Pelanda announced some of her departments priorities in her first year.
Ohio Master Farmers, top crop adviser honored
This year's Master Farmer recipients and conservation award winner are committed to taking care of the land, and addressing the water quality issue.
Farmers should plan ahead as water issues heat up
Conservation-minded farmers were reminded to plan ahead at this year's conference in northwestern Ohio.
Ohio farmer says Lake Erie Bill of Rights is unconstitutional
Toledo voters approve rights for Lake Erie, but farmers question the effect, and whether such action is constitutional.
DeWine pushing ‘reset’ in approach to water quality
New Ohio agriculture administration reviewing water quality action, stakeholder input.
Manure injection can make a big improvement
Widespread adoption by dairy farmers of injecting manure into the soil instead of spreading it could be crucial to restoring Chesapeake Bay water quality.
USDA offers water quality program
The USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service will offer an opportunity for agricultural producers in three Ohio watersheds to apply for assistance.