The next Muskingum Ag Network Breakfast will be 8:00 AM, Tuesday, June 4 at Friendly Hills Camp and Conference Center, 5880 Friendly Hills Road, Zanesville. Dan Lima, OSU Extension, Belmont County will present on the current status of the PawPaw industry and agricultural commercialization in Ohio. Dan recently helped organize the 2024 Ohio Pawpaw Conference and Trade Show in May.
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Muskingum Ag Network Breakfast Schedule
The Muskingum Ag Network Breakfast meets the first Tuesday of each month, except for the month of July. Occasionally dates are adjusted due to holidays. We meet at the Friendly Hills Camp and Conference Center, 5880 Friendly Hills Rd, Zanesville, from 8:00 am to 9:00 am. Breakfast is $9. I maintain a separate email list that I use to send out specific reminders for this breakfast and if you would like to be added, please contact me.
Upcoming schedule of guest speakers:
Dec 6 Jason Simmerman, ODNR, Ohio Orphan Well Program
Jan 10 (2nd tues) Maria Smith, OSU Viticulture Specialist, Ohio Grape Industry
Feb 7 Christie Suchora, Muskingum/Morgan Farm Service Agency, USDA
Mar 7 John Barker, OSU Extension Knox County, New Technology Uses in Ag
Apr 4, David Marrison, OSU Extension Farm Management Program
Ag Network Breakfast, Tuesday, Sep 6
The next Muskingum Ag Network Breakfast will be Tuesday, September 6, 8:00 AM, at Friendly Hills Camp and Conference Center. Brady Campbell, Small Ruminant Extension Specialist, will be our guest. Breakfast is $9.
Muskingum Ag Network Breakfast, Tuesday, October 5
The Muskingum Ag Network Breakfast will be Tuesday, October 5, 8:00 AM, Friendly Hills Grange, 5880 Friendly Hills Road, Zanesville, OH.
Jim Stafford will provide an update on the White Oak Initiative for forest and timber management in Ohio.
Please refer to the Zanesville-Muskingum County Health Department Covid-19 Dashboard for current public health guidance in your choice to participate.
Future speakers
Oct 5: White Oak Initiative, Jim Stafford
Nov 2: Beef Industry Update, Garth Ruff, OSU Extension
Dec 7: Gary King, Avondale Youth Center
Muskingum Ag Network Breakfast Resumes Tuesday, September 7.
The Muskingum Ag Network Breakfast will resume Tuesday September 7, 8:00 AM, Friendly Hills Grange, 5880 Friendly Hills Road, Zanesville, OH.
Our tentative speaker lineup for the fall program is as follows:
Sept 7: Eastern Ohio Energy Update, Gwynn Stewart and Christine Gelley, OSU Extension
Oct 5: TBD
Nov 2: Beef Industry Update, Garth Ruff, OSU Extension
Dec 7: Gary King, Avondale Youth Center
Ag Network Breakfast: Current Interest Survey
The Muskingum County Ag Network Breakfast program will be canceled for Tuesday, September 1.
In the interest of gauging interest for future programs, I have created a brief poll where you can share your thoughts on continuing the program in the near future, while we are in this season of COVID-19.
Click here to take poll and provide your feedback