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1. Biological Soil Health

   will aid in the management of N and P, maintaining more in the field rather than allowing it to leach ... is highly responsive to changes in management, testing for biological soil health indicators may show ... and other soil life drives decomposition, releases nutrients, suppresses certain diseases, and builds ...

2. New Ohio Mesonet expands weather data access, boosts agricultural resilience

   Tracy Turner COLUMBUS, Ohio — When the weather turns, farmers aren’t the only ones who need to ... northwest, northeast and southeast — radar and satellite tools often scan too high or too far to detect what ... localized data, farmers and emergency managers are forced to make critical decisions with limited ...

3. 2025 Ohio Soybean Performance Trials: Yield Results For All Trial Locations

   62 to 88 (avg = 79) Variety selection is one of the most critical and complex decisions that soybean ... information from seed companies to select high-yielding varieties for their growing environment. For more ... https://u.osu.edu/perf/ The purpose of the Ohio Soybean Performance Trials is to evaluate soybean varieties for yield and ...

4. Closing the weather gap: New mesonet network strengthens rural Ohio’s resilience

   temperature inversions — data farmers can use to better manage spray applications, disease risk and water use. ... also help farmers avoid costly missteps and better manage day-to-day risk. OSU Extension plays a key ... When the weather turns, both farmers and first responders need accurate, ground-level information. ...

5. Chemical Soil Health

   environment. These properties influence everything from how nutrients are stored and released to how well ... (EC value more than 4 dS/m is problematic) high EC can lead to surface crusting, inhibiting seed ... CaCO 3) to raise pH into the ideal range for crops, are both needed to mitigate this issue. ...

6. Soil Health

   (nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/202210/Cropland_InField_Soil_Health_Assessment_Guide.pdf). Soil health testing is needed less frequently (every three to five years) compared to soil ... (soilhealthlab.cals.cornell.edu/testing-services/), enables land managers to make informed decisions and track progress toward more resilient and ... (nrcs.usda.gov/conservation-basics/natural-resource-concerns/soil/soil-health), is, “the continued capacity of soil to function as a vital living ecosystem that sustains plants, ...

7. Ohio Soybean Scholarships 2026-2027!

   undergraduate and graduate students pursuing studies related to the soybean industry and the field of ... The Ohio Soybean Council Foundation (OSCF) is pleased to offer $47,000 in scholarships to ... Bhima Vijayendran Scholarship, named to honor Dr. Vijayendran’s contributions to the soybean industry ...

8. Physical Soil Health

   typically requires years of management to build or deplete. In contrast, pore space is the most dynamic ... component of soils. It shifts in response to management, weather, and biological activity. Farmers can ... support crops, manage water, and resist degradation. This fact sheet is for Ohio farmers, advisors, and ...

9. 4-H Chick Quest is Open!

   supplies may need returned sooner. 4-H Educator may be available to add eggs, candle eggs, and share ... session: Session #1 begins with incubator pick-up on February 26, 2026 March 3: Add Eggs March 20: Lock ... Down Day (Day 18!) March 23: Hatch Session #2 begins with incubator pick-up on April 9, 2026 April 14: ...

10. Employers Come to Campus

    but it’s not expected. They don’t need to dress up or do extensive preparation. Here are some key ... fields to Kottman Hall Lobby monthly so students and employers can casually interact and discuss upcoming ... are intentionally casual and easy to attend between classes. Students are welcome to bring resumes, ...

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