Tag: water quality
Replaced commission members would have voted against Kasich’s order
Both outgoing members of the Ohio Soil and Water Conservation Commission would have voted against Gov. Kasich's executive order, if given the chance.
Farmers and fertilizer reps study nutrient management
Farmers and fertilizer reps held the 4R Technology field day to review the latest in nutrient management science and equipment.
Maintaining septic systems benefits environment, wallet
If properly designed, constructed and maintained, your septic system can provide long-term, effective treatment of household wastewater.
Lake Erie algal forecast less severe
This year's Lake Erie harmful algal bloom is forecast to be smaller than last year, but is still of concern.
Breaking: Kasich signs Lake Erie executive order
Ohio Gov. John Kasich plans to target specific Lake Erie watersheds through an executive order.
Riparian buffers can make a difference in water quality
Riparian zones serve many purposes along streams and rivers to support a biodiversity ecosystem. They are also important to water quality
Ohio ag groups challenging Kasich’s water quality focus
A group of Ohio farm organizations is not happy with Ohio Gov. John Kasich’s public statements about placing restrictions on farming practices through executive order
Efficiency is key at Lepley Farms
When the Lepleys decided to build a new cattle facility in Huron County, they knew they would be up against some strict water quality regulations.
Ohio Senate passes Clean Lake 2020 plan, awaits House vote
The Clean Lake 2020 Plan would allocate up to $36 million in funding for water quality programs.
Ohio lawmakers review fertilizer bill
Members of the House and Senate agriculture committees held a joint meeting June 5 at the Statehouse, to review the effects of Ohio’s nutrient law (S.B. 1).
