Soybean Checkoff Research
Water Quality
Research Projects
All things working together
“The goal is not only the plant diversity, but also the economics.” – Greg McGlinch, Darke Co.
Ohio Agriculture Conservation Initiative presents priorities and progress to Ohio Senate
A pilot survey has been conducted in the Lower Maumee Watershed that included more than 450 farm fields.
Cover Crops Pay Dividends
Live roots soak up excess nitrogen and phosphorus and keep many micro-nutrients recycling in the soil while keeping the soil in place.
High Fertilizer Prices and Soil Sampling
Comparing your soil test value for phosphorus and potassium to the critical level defines the need for annual fertilizer application.
H2Ohio Cover Crop planting deadline extended for 2021
The H2Ohio Cover Crop practice planting deadline has been extended to November 1,
Multimillion-dollar pilot watershed project set for NW Ohio
The new project “targets the ultimate goal of preserving Lake Erie while supporting agricultural vitality and environmental sustainability,” said Cathann A. Kress, Ohio State’s vice president for agricultural administration and dean of the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES).
H2Ohio Additional Enrollment in Original 14 Counties
Producers in the original 14-county targeted area of the Maumee River Watershed can sign up for the years 2022 and 2023.
Farm Science Review Opportunities
Farm Science Review will be held September 21st – 23rd with lots of excitement in store for farmers young and old.
Overwintering Cover Crops & Small Grains
Adding overwintering cover crops and small grains also increases crop and soil diversity to improve soil health.