2026 Manure Science Review

Agricultural professionals, producers, and industry experts are invited to attend the 2026 Manure Science Review, a one-day educational event focused on the latest research, technologies, and best practices in manure management and water quality.

Hosted at Homan, Inc. in Maria Stein, Ohio, the event will run from 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and feature a full agenda of expert-led presentations, live demonstrations, and networking opportunities.

The program will highlight key topics including:

• Comparisons between manure and commercial fertilizer, along with long-term application impacts
• Design and implementation of agricultural water and nutrient best management practices
• Updates on water quality and Lake Erie from Ohio Sea Grant
• The latest developments in the H2Ohio initiative from the Ohio Department of Agriculture

Attendees will also experience interactive components such as a rainfall simulator and multiple field demonstrations, including a focus on P205, Rain360, and manure bridge technology.

The Manure Science Review provides a valuable platform for farmers, agronomists, conservation professionals, and industry partners to learn about innovative solutions that support both agricultural productivity and environmental stewardship.

For more information, visit: ocamm.osu.edu or waterqualityextension.osu.edu