2025 Soil Health Webinar Series

Hands holding soil
January 16, 2025
8:00AM - 9:00AM
Virtual

Date Range
2025-01-16 08:00:00 2025-01-16 09:00:00 2025 Soil Health Webinar Series Get ready to dig into soil health with the 2025 Soil Health Webinar Series hosted by The Ohio State University Agronomic Crops Team. In this monthly series, farmers, industry, and academic experts will weigh in on practical steps to improve soil health and measure the impact on crop yield and farm profitability. This year’s topics are based primarily on viewer requests from recent years.Continuing education credits will be available for Certified Crop Advisers who view the program live. Recordings will also be available through the Ohio State Agronomy YouTube channel. This year’s topics and speakers include the following:Zooming into soil health via a producer, an educator, and a researcher lens (January 16, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)Speakers: Ron Snyder, Ohio FarmerAlan Sundermeier, Conservation Action Project Coordinator and retired OSU Extension EducatorDr. Alan Franzluebbers, Ecologist, USDA-ARSUnderstanding basics and practicalities of biologicals (February 13, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)Speakers:Dr. Florence Sessoms, Assistant Professor, The Ohio State UniversityDr. Brian Arnall, Professor, Oklahoma State UniversityComparisons of soil health tests and what they are telling us? (March 20, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)Speakers:Dr. Jim Ippolito, Rattan Lal Endowed Professor of Soil Health and Soil Fertility, The Ohio State UniversityDr. Elizabeth Hawkins, Associate Professor and Extension Field Specialist, The Ohio State UniversitySoil health in the urban sphere (April 10, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)Speakers:Dr. Fernanda Krupek, Assistant Professor, The Ohio State UniversityDr. Jeff Hattey, Professor, The Ohio State UniversityFor any questions, contact Rachel Cochran at cochran.474@osu.edu or Manbir Rakkar at rakkar.4@osu.edu.  Virtual America/New_York public
February 13, 2025
8:00AM - 9:00AM
Virtual

Date Range
2025-02-13 08:00:00 2025-02-13 09:00:00 2025 Soil Health Webinar Series Get ready to dig into soil health with the 2025 Soil Health Webinar Series hosted by The Ohio State University Agronomic Crops Team. In this monthly series, farmers, industry, and academic experts will weigh in on practical steps to improve soil health and measure the impact on crop yield and farm profitability. This year’s topics are based primarily on viewer requests from recent years.Continuing education credits will be available for Certified Crop Advisers who view the program live. Recordings will also be available through the Ohio State Agronomy YouTube channel. This year’s topics and speakers include the following:Zooming into soil health via a producer, an educator, and a researcher lens (January 16, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)Speakers: Ron Snyder, Ohio FarmerAlan Sundermeier, Conservation Action Project Coordinator and retired OSU Extension EducatorDr. Alan Franzluebbers, Ecologist, USDA-ARSUnderstanding basics and practicalities of biologicals (February 13, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)Speakers:Dr. Florence Sessoms, Assistant Professor, The Ohio State UniversityDr. Brian Arnall, Professor, Oklahoma State UniversityComparisons of soil health tests and what they are telling us? (March 20, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)Speakers:Dr. Jim Ippolito, Rattan Lal Endowed Professor of Soil Health and Soil Fertility, The Ohio State UniversityDr. Elizabeth Hawkins, Associate Professor and Extension Field Specialist, The Ohio State UniversitySoil health in the urban sphere (April 10, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)Speakers:Dr. Fernanda Krupek, Assistant Professor, The Ohio State UniversityDr. Jeff Hattey, Professor, The Ohio State UniversityFor any questions, contact Rachel Cochran at cochran.474@osu.edu or Manbir Rakkar at rakkar.4@osu.edu.  Virtual America/New_York public
March 20, 2025
8:00AM - 9:00AM
Virtual

Date Range
2025-03-20 08:00:00 2025-03-20 09:00:00 2025 Soil Health Webinar Series Get ready to dig into soil health with the 2025 Soil Health Webinar Series hosted by The Ohio State University Agronomic Crops Team. In this monthly series, farmers, industry, and academic experts will weigh in on practical steps to improve soil health and measure the impact on crop yield and farm profitability. This year’s topics are based primarily on viewer requests from recent years.Continuing education credits will be available for Certified Crop Advisers who view the program live. Recordings will also be available through the Ohio State Agronomy YouTube channel. This year’s topics and speakers include the following:Zooming into soil health via a producer, an educator, and a researcher lens (January 16, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)Speakers: Ron Snyder, Ohio FarmerAlan Sundermeier, Conservation Action Project Coordinator and retired OSU Extension EducatorDr. Alan Franzluebbers, Ecologist, USDA-ARSUnderstanding basics and practicalities of biologicals (February 13, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)Speakers:Dr. Florence Sessoms, Assistant Professor, The Ohio State UniversityDr. Brian Arnall, Professor, Oklahoma State UniversityComparisons of soil health tests and what they are telling us? (March 20, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)Speakers:Dr. Jim Ippolito, Rattan Lal Endowed Professor of Soil Health and Soil Fertility, The Ohio State UniversityDr. Elizabeth Hawkins, Associate Professor and Extension Field Specialist, The Ohio State UniversitySoil health in the urban sphere (April 10, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)Speakers:Dr. Fernanda Krupek, Assistant Professor, The Ohio State UniversityDr. Jeff Hattey, Professor, The Ohio State UniversityFor any questions, contact Rachel Cochran at cochran.474@osu.edu or Manbir Rakkar at rakkar.4@osu.edu.  Virtual America/New_York public
April 10, 2025
8:00AM - 9:00AM
Virtual

Date Range
2025-04-10 08:00:00 2025-04-10 09:00:00 2025 Soil Health Webinar Series Get ready to dig into soil health with the 2025 Soil Health Webinar Series hosted by The Ohio State University Agronomic Crops Team. In this monthly series, farmers, industry, and academic experts will weigh in on practical steps to improve soil health and measure the impact on crop yield and farm profitability. This year’s topics are based primarily on viewer requests from recent years.Continuing education credits will be available for Certified Crop Advisers who view the program live. Recordings will also be available through the Ohio State Agronomy YouTube channel. This year’s topics and speakers include the following:Zooming into soil health via a producer, an educator, and a researcher lens (January 16, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)Speakers: Ron Snyder, Ohio FarmerAlan Sundermeier, Conservation Action Project Coordinator and retired OSU Extension EducatorDr. Alan Franzluebbers, Ecologist, USDA-ARSUnderstanding basics and practicalities of biologicals (February 13, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)Speakers:Dr. Florence Sessoms, Assistant Professor, The Ohio State UniversityDr. Brian Arnall, Professor, Oklahoma State UniversityComparisons of soil health tests and what they are telling us? (March 20, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)Speakers:Dr. Jim Ippolito, Rattan Lal Endowed Professor of Soil Health and Soil Fertility, The Ohio State UniversityDr. Elizabeth Hawkins, Associate Professor and Extension Field Specialist, The Ohio State UniversitySoil health in the urban sphere (April 10, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)Speakers:Dr. Fernanda Krupek, Assistant Professor, The Ohio State UniversityDr. Jeff Hattey, Professor, The Ohio State UniversityFor any questions, contact Rachel Cochran at cochran.474@osu.edu or Manbir Rakkar at rakkar.4@osu.edu.  Virtual America/New_York public

Get ready to dig into soil health with the 2025 Soil Health Webinar Series hosted by The Ohio State University Agronomic Crops Team. In this monthly series, farmers, industry, and academic experts will weigh in on practical steps to improve soil health and measure the impact on crop yield and farm profitability. This year’s topics are based primarily on viewer requests from recent years.

Continuing education credits will be available for Certified Crop Advisers who view the program live. 

Recordings will also be available through the Ohio State Agronomy YouTube channel. 

This year’s topics and speakers include the following:

  • Zooming into soil health via a producer, an educator, and a researcher lens (January 16, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)

Speakers: 

Ron Snyder, Ohio Farmer

Alan Sundermeier, Conservation Action Project Coordinator and retired OSU Extension Educator

Dr. Alan Franzluebbers, Ecologist, USDA-ARS

  • Understanding basics and practicalities of biologicals (February 13, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)

Speakers:

Dr. Florence Sessoms, Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University

Dr. Brian Arnall, Professor, Oklahoma State University

  • Comparisons of soil health tests and what they are telling us? (March 20, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)

Speakers:

Dr. Jim Ippolito, Rattan Lal Endowed Professor of Soil Health and Soil Fertility, The Ohio State University

Dr. Elizabeth Hawkins, Associate Professor and Extension Field Specialist, The Ohio State University

  • Soil health in the urban sphere (April 10, 2025 - 8-9 a.m.)

Speakers:

Dr. Fernanda Krupek, Assistant Professor, The Ohio State University

Dr. Jeff Hattey, Professor, The Ohio State University

For any questions, contact Rachel Cochran at cochran.474@osu.edu or Manbir Rakkar at rakkar.4@osu.edu.

 

Crop Observation and Recommendation Network

C.O.R.N. Newsletter is a summary of crop observations, related information, and appropriate recommendations for Ohio crop producers and industry. C.O.R.N. Newsletter is produced by the Ohio State University Extension Agronomy Team, state specialists at The Ohio State University, and the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center (OARDC). C.O.R.N. Newsletter questions are directed to Extension and OARDC state specialists and associates at Ohio State.