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  1. Spent foundry sand’s second life: OK to use in some soils

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/july-august-2015/spent-foundry-sand%E2%80%99s-second-life-ok-use-some

    including making soil blends for residential use, are not a threat to public health or the environment and ... in fact have a range of green benefits. Reusing spent foundry sand has a range of green benefits. ... Good for environment, industry Metal foundries buy and use virgin sand to make metal casting molds and ...

  2. Good news: Ohio’s soil phosphorus levels are trending down

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/good-news-ohio%E2%80%99s-soil-phosphorus-levels-trending-down

    for improvement where soil phosphorus levels are higher than crop needs, the fact that so many ... which came through the college’s Field to Faucet initiative, represent good news for Ohioans concerned ... farming, water quality Phosphorus soil testing is an important tool for farmers. They use it to determine ...

  3. Community Development

    https://hancock.osu.edu/program-areas/community-development

    http://comdev.osu.edu. Hancock County is a great place to live, work and raise a family. In fact, the community is ... a 4-time winner of America's Promise 100 Best Communities for Young People Award! Here is a link to ...

  4. Tsetse team: Pitching in to crack genetic code of deadly fly

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/july-august-2014/tsetse-team-pitching-crack-genetic-code-deadly

    2014, issue of Science, published by the American Association for the Advancement of Science. “Though ... a genome-wide map of tsetse biology was a major hindrance for identifying vulnerabilities,” said Yale ... for tackling the devastating spread of sleeping sickness.” “This community of researchers has created ...

  5. The best way to learn about water: For students at wetland, the answer is get right into it

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/november-december-2014/best-way-learn-about-water-students

    Some Ohio State students this fall are finding their classroom all wet. By design. In fact, they ... use its 52 acres of marsh and mud, frogs and geese, fish and water for teaching. The School of ... process for the students,” said OARDC scientist  Suzanne Gray, an assistant professor in the school ...

  6. Super Berry School

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/super-berry-school

    Columbus, Dayton and Marietta,” he said. “The attendances for our berry programs have ranged from 40 to ... about 100 participants each session.  “This is because of the fact that there has been a strong demand ... for locally grown berries, especially super berries or super fruits. Super berries or super fruits are ...

  7. Northwest Nutrient Management and Placement Field Day

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/northwest-nutrient-management-and-placement-field-day

    Field days on the best ways to use nutrients on farms are set for late July in northwest and ... rate, timing, placement and source of nutrients can be used for sustainability in production and can ... training for certification under Ohio’s agricultural fertilization law. The law requires individuals who ...

  8. Western Nutrient Management and Placement Field Day

    https://oardc.osu.edu/events/western-nutrient-management-and-placement-field-day

    Field days on the best ways to use nutrients on farms are set for late July in northwest and ... rate, timing, placement and source of nutrients can be used for sustainability in production and can ... training for certification under Ohio’s agricultural fertilization law. The law requires individuals who ...

  9. Ed Lentz, Ph.D.

    https://hancock.osu.edu/people/ed-lentz-phd

    Fund, Phosphorus Soil Test Metric for Reducing Dissolved Phosphorus, $947,000 (Co-PI) 2002:   USDA ... Midwest Regional Canola Research Project (renewed for 10 years), Introducing Winter Canola to the Midwest, ... presentations: 51 1997-present:   Abstracts and short entries: 60+ 1997-present:   Bulletins/tech reports/fact ...

  10. New study looks at why Americans waste so much food

    https://oardc.osu.edu/newsletter/oardc-report-newsletter/new-study-looks-why-americans-waste-so-much-food

    people perceive benefits to throwing food away, some of which have only limited basis in fact. A study ...

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