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  1. David Civittolo

    https://comdev.osu.edu/people/david-civittolo

    Agricultural Administration Building, Suite 3, 2120 Fyffe Road, Columbus, OH 43210 330-263-3627 ...

  2. Tools and Software

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/resources/tools-and-software

    Ohio Soil Health Card This tool can help to track several observable soil health characteristics ... such as structure, drainage, and plant vigor, as well as laboratory soil test results. The Soil Health ... Card provides guidance about how and when to assess each characteristic.  4-H Soil Health Challenge ...

  3. 4-H Youth

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/4-HYouth

      OSU- 4-H Soils Challenge from Halfletter on Vimeo.     ...

  4. Ohio State Soil Health Publications

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/resources/publications

    Reports Baseline Assessment of Soil Health in Ohio (2022) Factsheets Choosing a Laboratory for ... Nutrient and Soil Health Testing Soil Quality Test Kit Using Cover Crops to Improve Soil & Water ... Quality Using Cover Crops to Convert to No-Till Understanding Soil Microbes and Nutrient Recycling The ...

  5. Ashtabula County hires new Community Development Extension Educator

    https://comdev.osu.edu/news/ashtabula-county-hires-new-community-development-extension-educator

    intends to focus her work on issues of food security, fresh food access, and agricultural education for ... a non-profit organization that operates a large community garden, and she is a member of the Ashtabula Local ...

  6. Drainage

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/soil-health-management/drainage

    Overview  Many Ohio soils have heavy clay contents which can lead to slow drainage and standing ... matter.  Increased soil organic matter enhances your soil's ability to absorb water, leading to less ... biota and structure. Avoid Soil compaction Working your soils while wet can lead to soil compaction, ...

  7. Julie Wayman

    https://comdev.osu.edu/people/julie-wayman

    Julie Wayman County Extension Educator, CD (Ashtabula County) Local Foods, Community Gardens ...

  8. New CD Fact Sheets Published

    https://comdev.osu.edu/news/new-cd-fact-sheets-published

      Communicating Your Organization’s Message Kenzie Johnston, Educator, Agriculture and Natural Resources/Community ...

  9. 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 ...

  10. Erosion Control

    https://soilhealth.osu.edu/soil-health-management/erosion-control

    Overview The top 6-8" of soil (or topsoil) is uniquely able to support plant and microbial ... life. But topsoil can be depleted by wind or water erosion and poor management, leading to lower ... soils and water quality. Key Strategies  Minimal disturbance – Using fewer tillage events, or at least ...

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