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  1. Conservation Tillage and No-Till

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/soil-and-water-management/conservation-tillage-and-no-till

    Basics of Conservation Tillage Conservation tillage systems leave at least 30% of the soil surface ... obtain the best yields in a notill system. Yields under no-till often are more adversely affected by poor ... Although it may be possible to produce a good crop using these systems on any field, maximum returns ...

  2. Efficient Water Use

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/soil-and-water-management/efficient-water-use

    in more soil water being potentially available for crop use. Adopting tillage and cropping systems ... well-drained soils; however, on more poorly drained sites, such systems are most effective when used in ... conjunction with a drainage system that quickly removes excess water as it accumulates. Yield reductions can ...

  3. October and November 2025 Department Highlights

    https://fst.osu.edu/october-and-november-2025-department-highlights

    training strengthened food safety systems through practical tools, microbiology insights, and real-world ...

  4. Irrigation

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/soil-and-water-management/irrigation

    than many small ones. Most currently used systems are best adapted to larger fields with regular ... borders. The cost of providing water at multiple sites and the time and effort involved in moving a system ...

  5. 2025 Ohio Soybean Performance Trials: Yield Results For All Trial Locations

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-38/2025-ohio-soybean-performance-trials-yield-results-all-trial

    https://stepupsoy.osu.edu/sites/hcs-soy/files/OCJ%202025_Yield%20Only.pdf We will update the report with seed protein, oil, and size as we finish analyzing samples. ... selecting the best varieties for their unique production system. Soybean yield varied among the six trial ...

  6. Annual Stinner Summit – Dec. 12

    https://extops.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/newsletter/news-and-notes/november-21-2025/annual-stinner-summit-%E2%80%93-dec-12

    systems. The event is free, and registration is due by Dec. 5. ...

  7. Upcoming TASC Training — Dec. 10-11

    https://extops.cfaes.ohio-state.edu/newsletter/news-and-notes/november-21-2025/upcoming-tasc-training-%E2%80%94-dec-10-11

    strengthen their recovery systems by mapping existing resources and developing projects that drive positive ...

  8. Practicing Gratitude Can Improve Quality Of Life

    https://wayne.osu.edu/news/practicing-gratitude-can-improve-quality-life

    less stress, suffer insomnia less, have stronger immune systems and experience healthier relationships. ...

  9. Chemical Soil Health

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

    (soilfertility.osu.edu/sites/soilf/files/imce/Soil%20Health%202020%20eFields%20Report_article.pdf). Practices to Improve Soil Chemical Health Best Management Practices (BMPs) to improve the chemical ... (soilhealth.osu.edu/sites/soilhealth/files/imce/WhitePapers/Baseline%20Ohio%20Soil%20Health.pdf) Biological Soil Health (ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0205) USDA-NRCS Soil Quality Indicators ... Fact Sheet (nrcs.usda.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/indicator_sheet_guide_sheet.pdf) Physical Soil ...

  10. Managing Soil Structure

    https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/soil-and-water-management/managing-soil-structure

    development of extensive root systems that allow for optimum water and nutrient utilization, and free water ... eliminating crusting can increase water infiltration and yield, often significantly. Using a tillage system ...

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