USDA offers in-person training sessions about new Controlled Environment Crop Insurance

Is the new Controlled Environment crop insurance right for you? Find out with USDA’s Risk Management Agency.

The USDA is introducing a new Federal Crop Insurance program designed to provide greenhouse growers an opportunity to insure against losses due to destruction orders based on detection of plant disease vectors. USDA is hosting an in-person public session on OCT. 12 in HUDSONVILLE, MICH., to introduce the program and answer any questions you may have. Learn more and see the schedule of the session’s exact time and location. Learn More

Women in Ag Wednesday Webinar

Join us on September 13, 2023, for the next session.

Are you Ready… Emergency Preparedness?

What could be considered an emergency on your farm? Are you, your family members, and your employees prepared to respond to small- and large-scale incidents when they unexpectedly appear? More than stocking a first aid kit, this session will provide checklists and templates to help you create a customized emergency plan for your property in the event you need to take action.

Pasture Weed Management Clinic

Join the Ohio Forage and Grasslands Council for an evening pasture walk featuring weed management information for today’s grazing managers. Topics featured include:

  • The Role of Drones for Weed Control
  • Herbicide Selection Criteria
  • Grazing for Weed Suppression
  • Ohio State Research Updates

Registration is $20 per person and includes a boxed dinner.

Register Here

Or mail a check to Ohio Forage and Grasslands Council, and mail it to: Gary Wilson- 20540 TWP RD 62 Jenera, OH 45841. Call 419-348-3500 with any questions.

RSVPs are appreciated by August 7.