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  1. Bernstein receives Sustainability Institute Award at Denman Forum

    https://fabe.osu.edu/news/bernstein-receives-sustainability-institute-award-denman-forum

    project aims to address knowledge gaps in soil organic carbon (SOC) sequestration by conducting ... carbon-farming methods on SOC stocks, soil health, climate change mitigation, and adoption challenges. Award ... microbiome impacts soil carbon stability under different management practices." The Annual Richard J. ...

  2. Attributes and Considerations for the Use of Cereal Rye as a Cover Crop

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0168

    in the soil, adding carbon to the system. The benefits of increased carbon include higher organic ... soil, and increased resilience during times of weather extremes. Nutrient Cycling Many cover crops take ... one way to maintain grain yield and increase the length of the cover crop planting window in the fall ...

  3. Spring Nitrogen Recommendations for Winter Wheat

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-06/spring-nitrogen-recommendations-winter-wheat

    for previous soybean or cover crops, since it is not known if that organic N source will be released ... following equation may be used for mineral soils, which have both 1 to 5% organic matter and adequate ... acre) 60 70 80 90 100 Nitrogen rate (pounds N per acre) 70 80 90 110 120 As a producer, you can increase ...

  4. Mercer County Great Garden Giveaway

    https://mercer.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/lawn-and-garden-talks/mercer-county-great-garden

    12 inches apart and cover with ¼ inch of fine soil. Follow the spacing recommended on the seed packet ... 3 inches apart in groups of 4-6. Cover with ½ inch of fine soil. Space groups 4-6 feet apart each way. Keep ... group should be about 4-6 feet apart. Cover with 1 inch of fine soil and firm lightly. Firm lightly and ...

  5. Graduate Exit Seminar- Oliver Hoffman

    https://senr.osu.edu/events/graduate-exit-seminar-oliver-hoffman

    influence on SMAF overall scores and was primarily driven by biological indicators such as soil organic ... a Potential Soil Health Benchmark: A Case Study Quantifying the Soil Health Gap in Southern Minnesota" ... Abstract:  Soil health is an important concept related to sustainable agriculture and food security. However, ...

  6. Winter Wheat Stand Assessment, Fertilization Tips

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/winter-wheat-stand-assessment-fertilization-tips

    soybean production specialist, recommends doing the stand count evaluation after wheat fields are ... once soil temperature has warmed to 39 F or higher.  Stand evaluations tend to be more accurate when ... to another crop if it is below that number.  In order to get a reliable average upon which to base ...

  7. How and Why to Hire an Arborist

    https://hamilton.osu.edu/program-areas/agriculture-and-natural-resources/how-and-why-hire-arborist

    If you are looking to do maintenance to a tree on your property, it is important to understand why ... Arborist" fact sheet written by Ohio State University educators and the Warren County Soil and Water ... Conservation District. Topics covered: The Different Types of Arborists ISA Tree Risk Assessment Qualification ...

  8. C-FARM: Graduate Research in Ohio

    https://carbon.osu.edu/lal-carbon-center-newsletter-winter-2025/c-farm-graduate-research-ohio

    Md. Nayem Hasan Munna In my ongoing research at the Lal Carbon Center, I am investigating how cover ... crops and organic amendments such as compost influence the plant-available water capacity (PAWC) of ... soil. This work critically examines the relationship between soil health and water retention, both of ...

  9. Crop Tree Management: A Tool to Help You Achieve Your Woodland Goals

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/f-0050

    a woodland under crop-tree management, crop trees do not experience excessive competition because ... fruits used as food for wildlife) and increase the amount of mast they produce using crop-tree release ... stand, increasing the growth rate of the economically more valuable trees through crop-tree release might ...

  10. Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference March 11-12

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-05/conservation-tillage-and-technology-conference-march-11-12

    with no-till and cover crops. Part of his farmland is Paulding clay, considered the worst soil in ... Tuesday sessions include: Soil Health, Cover Crops and No-till; Nutrient Management; Agronomic Crops ... about 4:30 p.m. Sessions include: Soil Health, Cover Crops and No-till; Agronomic Crops Management; ...

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