Farmers face public pressure these days to increase their efforts to protect the environment. Given this increased public attention, as well as EPA and local government initiatives, farmers are turning to sustainable farming practices centered […]

The Ohio AgriBusiness Association (OABA) is partnering with The Fertilizer Institute, Environmental Tillage Systems, The Mosaic Company, Ohio Corn and Wheat Growers Association, Ohio Soybean Council and other industry leaders to host a 4R Technology […]

Water quality demonstration farms in the Blanchard River watershed are getting plenty of interest from farmers next door and across the state, but nonfarmers are taking an interest, too. The media presence at a recent […]

An Ohio-based agriculture cooperative uses precision tools to help protect critical watershed areas. As the world balances a shrinking water supply with a burgeoning global population, the agriculture community is rallying to protect – and […]

Continuing its commitment to improving water quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin, Legacy Farmers Cooperative in Custar, Ohio has achieved certified status for year three through the 4R Nutrient Stewardship Certification Program. The voluntary […]

Municipalities and scientists should consider more stringent methods of water quality monitoring following a finding that a virus was involved in Toledo’s water crisis, according to a new study. In August 2014, toxins from harmful […]

To better understand farmers’ nutrient management perspectives in the Western Lake Erie Basin, researchers from The Ohio State University’s College of Agriculture, Food and Environmental Sciences conducted a farmer survey in 2016. This survey focused […]