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Two-Stage Drainage Ditches
https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/soil-and-water-management/two-stage-drainage-ditches
trapezoidal ditches evolve to a two-stage form developing an inset channel (i.e., the first stage) within the ... that these floodplains provide important water quality benefits. In channels where a two-stage geometry ... channel at the interface between the first and second stages (Figure 2.1C). Implementing the two-stage ...
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Chemical Soil Health
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0204
mitigate water quality issues associated with excessive P saturation include two-stage ditches that filter ... (ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0136) Two-stage Ditches (ocj.com/2022/09/ditch-design-options) Farm Management chemical soil health ph ... environment. These properties influence everything from how nutrients are stored and released to how well ...
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Farmers Are Advised To Maintain Weed Control
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/farmers-are-advised-maintain-weed-control
If you do start to find viable seeds on the weeds, unfortunately, hand removal is the only way to ... educational programs to clientele on a nondiscriminatory basis. For more information, visit ... and handled, it is still a critical time to keep weed control in focus. Letting your guard down now ...
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Two-Stage Ditch Symposium
https://ohiowatersheds.osu.edu/resources/stream-systems/two-stage-ditch-symposium
- presented by Dan Mecklenburg, Ohio Department of Natural Resources The Two-Stage Ditch and Its Influence on ... N Removal, Sediment Transport, and Habitat- presented by Sarah Roley, University of Notre Dame Two-Stage ... two-stage ditch site when its available]. Background: Drainage channels in agricultural watersheds have been ...
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You Won't Want to Ditch This Field Day!
https://agcrops.osu.edu/newsletter/corn-newsletter/2025-26/you-wont-want-ditch-field-day
We are just under two weeks shy of a field day focusing on two-stage ditch design, implementation, ... installed two-stage ditch and hear from numerous guest speakers about the practice. The event will run from ... how two-stage ditches can benefit water quality, soil health, and in-field agronomics. Dr. Jim Uphaus ...
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Give Your Sprayer Some TLC by Properly Winterizing
field in places where it won’t contaminate nearby water bodies or ditches. Cleaning Rinsing the system ... The ease of properly rinsing a tank's interior depends on its type. It is very simple if the tank ... flushing rinsate in one area. It’s best to dilute the rinse water in the tank further and spray it on the ...
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Drainage- The Critical Factor
https://agcrops.osu.edu/specialization-areas/soil-and-water-management/drainage-critical-factor
Drainage class is probably the most important soil characteristic influencing choice of management ... near the surface. They generally occur on sloping sites, where significant runoff reduces the amount of ... heavy summer storms. They occur on level or depressed areas on the landscape. A common characteristic of ...
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Ditch the Runoff Field Day
https://agcrops.osu.edu/events/ditch-runoff-field-day
Join us for a half-day field day as we showcase a recently completed two-stage ditch and discuss the ... OH, 43570. Agenda for the Day Topics to be covered include:- Two-stage ditch construction and ... considerations: Manny Lay, Williams SWCD, Justin McBride, ODA, & Les Seiler, Farmer- Impacts of the two-stage ...
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Woodbourne Library Pollinator Garden
project that promotes biodiversity, education, and environmental stewardship. Located at the Woodbourne ... Volunteers through the Ohio State University Extension. Its primary goal is to support pollinators—such as ... bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds—by providing a rich habitat filled with native plants and nectar ...
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Rain, Rain, Go Away, Right On Down the Ditch and Drain
https://wayne.osu.edu/news/rain-rain-go-away-righto-down-ditch-and-drain
ditch with one depth. However, a two-stage ditch has, you guessed it, two depths. There is a step or ... it from flowing further down the ditch. Lastly, the two-stage ditch design slows water flow compared ... two-stage ditches. The first being a greater nutrient processing capacity than a channel ditch. The microbes ...