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  1. Chemical Soil Health

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0204

    Fact Sheet (nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/indicator_sheet_guide_sheet.pdf) Physical Soil ... plays a critical role. Soil chemical health refers to the balance of nutrients, pH, and other chemical ... plants can take up nutrients to the long-term sustainability of farm productivity. For Ohio farmers and ...

  2. Soil Health

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0202

    (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 ... climatic and soil conditions present in the state, common issues of concern include drainage problems, ... University. Another more cost-effective, yet less informative method of testing soil health, is the in-field ...

  3. FCS Buckeye Banter

    https://fayette.osu.edu/news/fcs-buckeye-banter

    Buckeye Banter- November 2025  Check out this issue for information on registering for the ... Teaching the Joy of Generosity and Understanding Sugars to Manage Diabetes. ...

  4. Soil Health Testing

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0206

    traditional soil fertility tests that focus on crop nutrient needs, soil health testing evaluates the soil’s ... more resilient to drought and heavy rain events, improves the nutrient-cycling efficiency of soil, ... (doi.org/10.1016/j.geoderma.2025.117492) reviews how these tests quantify soil health across diverse land uses. On-Farm, Low-Cost Tests The ...

  5. 4-H Volunteer Training Dates Set

    https://pike.osu.edu/news/4-h-new-volunteer-and-training-banquet

    November.     RETURNING VOLUNTEERS If you are a returning volunteer, you will need to attend the following ... 10 @ 10 a.m. at the Extension office. NEW VOLUNTEERS If this is your first year to volunteer in the ... Volunteer Training," a make-up session is available on Saturday, January 10 @ 8 a.m. at the Extension ...

  6. Biological Soil Health

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0205

    (nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/biological_indicators_overview.pdf) Farm Management biological soil health properties decomposition aggregation organic matter ... critical soil functions such as decomposition, nutrient cycling, disease suppression, and building of soil ... This test could potentially offset the amount of inorganic nitrogen fertilizer needed by plants. ...

  7. The November Issue of Buckeye Banter is Here!

    https://hardin.osu.edu/news/november-issue-buckeye-banter-here

    insights from the world of Family and Consumer Sciences.  Each issue highlights seasonal topics that matter ... more. Buckeye Banter is crafted to be engaging, research-based, and easy to share.  Click the link below to read it today! ... November 2025 Issue ...

  8. Physical Soil Health

    https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0203

    characteristics of soil have a large influence on how soil interacts with water, air, roots, nutrients, and ... issues requires an understanding of the soil’s physical properties (i.e., physical health). The optimal ... (soilhealth.osu.edu/sites/soilhealth/files/imce/WhitePapers/Baseline%20Ohio%20Soil%20Health.pdf) Biological Soil Health (ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0205) Chemical Soil Health ...

  9. Dairy Dollars: Feed Prices, Nutrient Costs, and Milk Income

    https://dairy.osu.edu/newsletter/buckeye-dairy-news/volume-27-issue-5/dairy-dollars-feed-prices-nutrient-costs-and-milk

    recent years and maybe reducing corn yield.  In this current issue of the Buckeye Dairy News, the price ... Nutrient Prices The cost of net energy of lactation (NE L) increased by about $0.042/lb since the last ... 2. Prices of nutrients for Ohio dairy farms, September 24, 2025, compared to July 28, 2025. Milk and ...

  10. New Fertilizer Applicator Training

    https://mercer.osu.edu/events/new-fertilizer-applicator-training-0

    record keeping, Ohio water quality issues, and more. Certification is valid for three years. The cost of ... Interested in obtaining your license in Ohio to apply or supervise the application of a commercial ... fertilizer to 50+ acres of ag production? Attend this training to gain your certification. Topics covered ...

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