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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. |
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Interested in learning about NRCS, Ohio State, and Central State Climate Smart research and activities?
What impacts might increasing temperatures and intense precipitation events have on water, manure, and pest management in Ohio?
How might changing weather patterns effect crop insurance, grain markets, and farmer stress?
On November, 30, 2023 from 8:30am-3:30pm at Der Dutchman; 445 S. Jefferson Ave Plain City, OH 43064. The cost is FREE to attend with Breakfast and Lunch is provided. If this is something that you are interested in attending register by clicking here.
Come work with us in the OSU Extension Brown County Office! We are hiring a SNAP-Ed Program Assistant! Apply online by clicking here. See the flyer below for full details!
The OSU Extension offices in Brown & Clermont counties invite you to participate in a “Planning for the Future of Your Farm” workshop on November 29, 2023. This workshop is designed to help farm families learn strategies and tools to successfully create a succession and estate plan that helps you transfer your farm’s ownership, management, and assets to the next generation. Learn how to have the crucial conversations about the future of your farm. This workshop will be held at Southern State Community College located at 351 Brooks Malott Road, Mt. Orab, OH.
Workshop topics include: Developing Goals for Estate and Succession; Planning for the Transition of Control; Planning for the Unexpected; Communication and Conflict Management during Farm Transfer; Legal Tools and Strategies; Developing Your Team; Getting Your Affairs in Order; and Selecting an Attorney.
The base $85 registration fee allows 2 members from the family to attend and includes lunch, refreshments, and 1 set of course materials. Additional family members can attend for $25 per person. Additional materials can be purchased for a fee. More information can be obtained by contacting Trevor Corboy (Brown) at 937-378-6716 or corboy.3@osu.edu or Gigi Neal (Clermont) at 513-732-7070 or neal.331@osu.edu or at go.osu.edu/farmsuccession
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This college is designed to help landowners examine potential ways to increase profits on their small acreage properties. The program is open to all new or aspiring farmers, new rural landowners, small farmers, and farm families looking for new ideas.
During this college, participants will be challenged to develop realistic expectations for their new farm business. They will receive information on getting started, identifying the strengths and weaknesses of their property, and developing a farm business plan. Information on farm finances, insurance, liability, labor and marketing will be covered during the college.
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The Goal of the Ohio Beef Quality Assurance program is to increase the competitive base for marketing Ohio Cattle. BQA is a program to ensure that beef and dairy cattle are maintained in a manner which will result in a safe and wholesome beef product. OSU Extension offers this workshop to address the industry demand for certification.
PREREGISTRATION IS REQUIRED: $10 per person, includes dinner. Registration deadline, Nov. 20. Dinner and registration begin at 5:30p.m. Program begins at 6 p.m. Please make checks payable to The Ohio State University. Mail to OSU Extension, Clinton County, 111 S Nelson Ave, Suite 2, Wilmington, OH 45177. Detach and return this form with your payment.
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Looking for something to do this fall? Search no further, the Brown County Master Gardener Seminars are back! These seminars take place from October – April and will be held on the 3rd Thursday of the month beginning at 7:00pm in the Community Room of Western Brown High School. All seminars are completely FREE, and all are welcome to attend. There will be a presenter covering a different topic each month. See the flyer below for full seminar details. Any questions can be directed to the OSU Extension Brown County Office at 937-378-6716.
We have another Cloverbud Super Saturday coming up, and this one is Fall Fun! Fall Fun will focus on fall related crafts and activities and it’s FREE to attend! This is open to all youth that are ages 5-8 as of January 1, 2023. Registration is required and can be completed at go.osu.edu/fall23supersat. See the flyer below for full details.
