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North Central Agricultural Research Station
https://oardc.osu.edu/facility/north-central-agricultural-research-station
vegetable gardening for at-risk youth. The Station cooperates with OSU Extension in organizing 4-H and ... in Sandusky County North Central Agricultural Research Station Flier History The North Central ... Agricultural Research Station was established in 1978. Initially focused on the Lake Erie region's ...
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Muck Crops Agricultural Research Station
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Crops Agricultural Research Station Flier History The oldest among the Agricultural Research Stations on ... CFAES's Statewide Campus, the Muck Crops Agricultural Research Station was established in 1948. A group of ... area producers called the Golden Rule Association purchased and donated 15.5 acres of prime muck soil ...
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Northwest Agricultural Research Station
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utilized in American agriculture and contributes to production efficiency and soil quality. The Station has ... and Range Line Roads (Wood County) Northwest Agricultural Research Station Flier History The Northwest ... Agricultural Research Station was established in 1951, whenthe Ohio Agricultural Research and Development ...
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Online tool that helps protect water is now being made even better
Maintaining soil phosphorus levels in accordance with the research-based Tri-State Fertility ... Recommendations helps lower the concentration of phosphorus in agricultural runoff, according to ongoing research ... soil can be curtailed by reducing soil disturbances such as tillage and by maintaining field cover ...
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Spent foundry sand’s second life: OK to use in some soils
A study by two OARDC scientists played a key role in a recent public health and environmental risk ... assessment of reusing spent foundry sands, or SFS, in certain soil-related uses. The sands are a byproduct of ... the metal casting industry. Nicholas Basta, professor of soil and environmental science, and Elizabeth ...
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Western Agricultural Research Station
https://oardc.osu.edu/facility/western-agricultural-research-station
41 (Clark County, Ohio) Western Agricultural Research Station Flier History The Western Agricultural ... Research Focus The western Agricultural Research Station maintains intensive research programs that address ... the profitability and sustainability of western Ohio's most important agricultural industries: ...
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Research Resources
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million to explore the biodiversity and ecosystem services in urban soils $0.6 million to develop ... agriculture. Research activities are emerging from departmental and college silos and occurring within ... challenges will surely be found. The Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC) is the ...
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Interdisciplinary Programs
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nutrients, reduce the need for chemical fertilizer and pesticide inputs, improve soil fertility, reduce odor ... production, processing, and marketing of organic foods from the field to the table for farmers, gardeners ... interdisciplinary research and outreach program to facilitate investigation on the conversion of agricultural crops ...
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Good news: Ohio’s soil phosphorus levels are trending down
Agricultural soil phosphorus levels held steady or trended downward in at least 80 percent of ... phosphorus in the soil should result in reduced phosphorus runoff risk,” Dayton said. “These findings show ... about protecting surface water quality while maintaining agricultural production, said CFAES scientists ...
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Ashtabula Agricultural Research Station
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(Ashtabula County, Ohio). Ashtabula Agricultural Research Station Flier History The newest among CFAES's ... statewide research sites, the Ashtabula Agricultural Research Station was established in 1985, a year after the Ohio ... Agricultural Research Station maintains a comprehensive research program that covers the entire spectrum of ...