The Ohio State University: College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences

ARC/PLC Program Election and OSU Extension Decision Tool

By: Chris Zoller, Extension Educator, ANR, Tuscarawas County Introduction The 2018 Farm Bill reauthorized the Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC) safety net programs that were in the 2014 Farm Bill. Producers must enroll in ARC/PLC for…

Using Citizen Science to Improve Cover Crop Performance in the Great Lakes Region

Collaborators: Etienne Herrick, University of Michigan; Tim Boring, Michigan Agriculture Advancement Funding: USDA NIFA Predoctoral Fellowship, University of Michigan’s Rackham Program in Public Scholarship CLICK HERE TO PARTICIPATE In the Great Lakes region, overwintering cover crops can provide numerous agroecological…

Upcoming Western Lake Erie Basin Conservation Practices Public Input Meeting

Upcoming Western Lake Erie Basin Conservation Practices Public Input Meeting

By:  Rachel Cochran Join OSU Extension’s Water Quality Associates on Tuesday, February 22nd from 10-11AM for a public input meeting regarding on-farm conservation practices. This webinar is aimed toward farmers in the Western Lake Erie Basin who farm or live…