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Ohio State Economist: Taxing Phosphorus Could Reduce Risk of Algal Blooms
https://aede.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-economist-taxing-phosphorus-could-reduce-risk-algal-blooms
Imposing a 25 percent tax on phosphorus, used as a fertilizer primarily on corn, could reduce soluble phosphorus concentrations in the watershed by about 8 percent, according to an analysis led by Brent Sohngen, AEDE professor and Director of Ohio State&# ...
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Webinar on Sept. 30 to Examine the Economics of Water Pollution Control
https://aede.osu.edu/news/webinar-sept-30-examine-economics-water-pollution-control
Ohio State’s Environmental Policy Initiative will hold a webinar focused on the economics of water pollution control, looking specifically at the case of harmful algal blooms, on Tuesday, September 30th from 12 noon to 1pm. The webinar is free, open to al ...
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New School Year: Think Big with Career in Food, Ag, Environmental Sciences
https://aede.osu.edu/news/new-school-year-think-big-career-food-ag-environmental-sciences
Ohio State's College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences is one of the largest and most interconnected colleges at one of the biggest universities in the U.S. Despite its scope, CFAES also provides students the advantages of a small-col ...
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Panel Discussion at Farm Science Review to Focus on New Programs in the Farm Bill
https://aede.osu.edu/news/panel-discussion-farm-science-review-focus-new-programs-farm-bill
As growers consider their options under the new provisions of the 2014 farm bill, several AEDE economists will discuss what the changes mean for farmers during this year’s Farm Science Review at the Molly Caren Agricultural Center near London, Ohio. Matth ...
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Ohio State Launches New Housing Learning Community Focused on Sustainability
https://aede.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-launches-new-housing-learning-community-focused-sustainability
SUSTAINS (Students Understanding Sustainability and Taking Action to Improve Nature and Society) is targeted at undergraduates studying or interested in the environment and focuses on helping students to explore and engage with sustainability topics. The ...
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USDA Launches New Dairy Decision Tool that Ohio State Economist Helped Develop
https://aede.osu.edu/news/usda-launches-new-dairy-decision-tool-ohio-state-economist-helped-develop
A new online tool designed to assist dairy producers in understanding coverage options under the new farm bill was developed by a Cameron Thraen, an AEDE dairy economist, with colleagues from the University of Illinois, the University of Wisconsin, the Un ...
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Labor Day- Office Closed
https://miami.osu.edu/events/labor-day-office-closed
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Farm Bill Question and Answer Sessions Scheduled for 2014 Farm Science Review
https://aede.osu.edu/news/farm-bill-question-and-answer-sessions-scheduled-2014-farm-science-review
With the passage of the 2014 farm bill, which authorizes U.S. agricultural and nutrition programs through 2018, major changes are coming to crop safety net programs, said Carl Zulauf, an AEDE agricultural economist. Zulauf will field farm bill questions o ...
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Ohio State Expert to Offer Grain Outlook during 2014 Farm Science Review
https://aede.osu.edu/news/ohio-state-expert-offer-grain-outlook-during-2014-farm-science-review
“There is little doubt that 2014 corn and soybean yields will break records. The main question is by how much,” said AEDE's Matt Roberts. Roberts will answer questions on Sept. 16 and 17 during the "Question the Authorities" sessions at the ...
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Beginner's Beekeeping Course
https://miami.osu.edu/events/beginners-beekeeping-course
Are you interested in keeping honeybees or would like more information to make that decision? Over the course of the four weeks, learn from experienced beekeepers what you need to know about starting your own beekeeping business venture. See flyer for ful ...