Climate Smart Program Being Held in Plain City

Thursday July 18, 2019: The Ohio State University Extension and the State Climate Office of Ohio will be hosting CLIMATE SMART: Farming with Weather Extremes, to be held at Der Dutchman in Plain City, Ohio.

“Planting season 2019 has tested the limits of resilience for many of us across Ohio. How anomalous has the weather been? Does this fit current trends? How likely are we to experience this again? Join us as we discuss climate impacts on farming in Ohio, water management, price and production risk, and a whole lot more!”

Link to flyer: Climate Smart Flyer

 

Agenda is as follows:
8:30 – Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:15 – Welcome
9:20 – Ohio’s Changing Climate (Aaron Wilson)
10:10 – Water Management (Jeff Hattey)
11:00 – Break
11:10 – Price and Production Risk (Ben Brown)
12:00 – Lunch, Networking, & Vendors
1:00 – Keynote: Nebraska Flooding Spring 2019 (Tyler Williams)
2:00 – Panel Discussion (Fred Yoder, Paul Pullins, Corey Hendricks, Liza and Bennett Musselman)
2:55 – Program Close and Evaluation

 

Deadline: Thursday, July 11, 2019
Cost: Free
Location: Der Dutchman, Plain City, OH
Contact:
Aaron Wilson
614-292-7930

For more details on how you can be a vendor at the event, please contact Amanda Douridas (douridas.9@osu.edu; 937-484-1526) or Aaron Wilson (wilson.1010@osu.edu; 614-292-7930).

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