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Soil Health 2023 Webinar Series
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/soil-health-2023-webinar-series
The Agronomic Crops Team Soil Health Webinar Series returns this winter. You won’t want to miss ... out on this year’s line-up of farmers and academic experts covering a wide range of soil health ... Soil Health Dr. Peter Tomlinson, Kansas State University February 2nd, 8:00-9:00 a.m. Know Your ...
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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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Baseline Assessment of Soil Health in Ohio now available
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/baseline-assessment-soil-health-ohio-now-available
As our understanding of soil health advances, farmers are increasingly interested in assessing and ... improving soils on their farms. Several commercial labs now offer soil health analyses but generating values ... soil health value is essential for understanding these tests and inferring soil function. A common ...
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Soil Type & History
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/soil-health-assessment/soil-type-history
the state. [View a larger map of Ohio's soil regions (Ohio Department of Agriculture).] Ohio has ... Survey. The US Department of Agriculture provides descriptions of specific soil series, including general ... The Ohio landscape includes a variety of soil types, natural history, and climatic factors which ...
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OSU Extension Soil Health Tour 2022
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/osu-extension-soil-health-tour-2022
The 2022 OSU Extension Soil Health Tour includes 18 in-person tour stops and 6 virtual tour stops. ... event will offer 1.0 CEUs for Soil and Water Management. And save the date for our Soil Health winter ...
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Making research available to build healthy soils
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/making-research-available-build-healthy-soils
producers, youth in agriculture, and urban gardeners are unaware of the importance of soil health and how to ... a healthy and productive soil is the foundation of sustainable agriculture. However, a majority of ... low-input), landowners, 4-H youth, urban gardeners (youth and adults), Master Gardener Volunteers, crop ...
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2022 Soil Health Webinar Series
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/2022-soil-health-webinar-series
8 a.m. on the first Thursday of each month for Ohio State Extension’s 2022 Soil Health Webinar series. ... series, farmers, industry, and academic experts will weigh in on practical steps to improve soil health ... sessions only). Soil Health Webinar Series 2022 Thursday, January 6th, 8-9 am What’s Your Soil Health ...
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New Factsheet on Soil Health Testing
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/news/new-factsheet-soil-health-testing
Choosing a Laboratory for Nutrient and Soil Health Testing, Ohioline Factsheet ANR-0107 is now ... Ohio-based and nearby soil testing faciltities with contact information, standard test package components, ...
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Soil Organic Matter
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/soil-health-management/soil-organic-matter
Overview Increased soil organic matter provides numerous related benefits to soil health. enhances ... your soil's ability to absorb water, leading to less water stress during both dry and wet periods ... provides better conditions and a food source for soil biota, leading to improved biodiversity; enhances ...
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Urban Agriculture & Community Garden Summit
https://soilhealth.osu.edu/events/urban-agriculture-community-garden-summit
Summit focusing on urban agriculture including: 4 season gardening, Aquaponics, Plant Pathology, ... Soil Building, Crop Selection Franklin Park Conservatory, Columbus, OH click here for registration ...