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1. Biological Soil Health

   (i.e., releasing) organic nitrogen to a plant-available form, and if so, at what rate? In practical ... explain why management practices—such as cover crops, manure additions, or reduced tillage—improve the ... biological health of soil, but also demonstrates how life found in soil can improve input efficiency, reduce ...

2. Soil Health

   Health The implementation of soil health practices, such as no-till, strip-till, cover crops, and reduced ... (nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/202210/Cropland_InField_Soil_Health_Assessment_Guide.pdf) Using Cover Crops to Convert to No-till (ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/SAG-11) Physical Soil Health ... fallow periods, are becoming more prevalent. In Ohio, where corn and soybeans dominate the agronomic ...

3. 2025 Agriculture Hall of Fame Honorees Announced

   Hardin County Agriculture Hall of Fame in 2003. Gene served Certified Crop Advisor with the American ... November 17. Tickets are $20 and can be reserved by calling the Ohio State University Extension office in ... representing them several times in Washington DC and served on the Board of the Veterans Memorial Clubhouse. ...

4. Andy Vance, MBA, CAE

   News One, the statewide cable news network. Andy earned his B.S. in Agricultural Communications at Ohio ... https://www.linkedin.com/in/andyvance1/ (937) 402-0068 Certified Association Executive (CAE), 2025, American Society of Association ... Leadership & Effectiveness Andy Vance is a Ph.D. student in Agricultural Communication, Education, and ...

5. Soil Health Testing

   traditional soil fertility tests that focus on crop nutrient needs, soil health testing evaluates the soil’s ... and color, seedling emergence, and root system structure. The Ohio Soil Health Card can be used in ... history, crop rotation, organic amendment application, etc., and then collecting soil samples in a zig-zag ...

6. Forage Management After Drought and a Tough Growing Season

   moisture are critical—early spring with a no-till drill is ideal, but broadcasting can work if conditions ... survival. On fields with a history of poor drainage, winter cover crops can also help transpire excess ... producers should aim to cover exposed soil before winter sets in. Fast-growing annual grasses like cereal ...

7. Chemical Soil Health

   Zn, Mn, Cu) is also essential for crop production although these nutrients are needed in small ... interactions that determine how effectively soil can support crops while protecting water quality and the ... be improved by increasing organic matter content via cover cropping, manure/compost additions, and ...

8. Physical Soil Health

   disturbance. Organic matter can be added with the use of cover crops, adding manure or compost, and retaining ... in-field crop residue. By adding organic matter, more water can be held and infiltrated, aggregation is ... component of soils. It shifts in response to management, weather, and biological activity. Farmers can ...

9. Join us in Utah this Nov at CANVAS 2025

   No-Tillage and Crop Rotation on C and N Dynamics in Contrasting Soils of Ohio (November 10 at 4:00 pm – 6:00 ... CANVAS 2025 will take place in Salt Lake City, Utah, on November 9-12 at the Salt Palace ... is an event held by The American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), ...

10. Ohio State rallies resources to help families during SNAP delays

    forward, Halladay says Extension’s role may expand in response to community needs. “We often act as ... “Check expiration dates and use what’s already in your pantry, fridge or freezer,” Barton said. “You may ... Assistance Program (SNAP) to put food on the table, a recent delay in benefits has cast a shadow of ...

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