Muskingum Ag Breakfast June 3, 8:00 AM

The next Muskingum Ag Network Breakfast will by Tuesday, June 3, 8:00 AM, at Friendly Hills Camp and Conference Center, 5880 Friendly Hills Road, Zanesville. We will be reviewing farm business analysis summaries from the Ohio Farm Business Analysis Program on current trends in farm profitability. Breakfast is $10.

Ag Network Breakfast May 6 with Robert Moore, Attorney, OSU Agricultural and Resource Law Program

The Muskingum Ag Network meets the first Tuesday of each month, except for July and August, at Friendly Hills Camp and Conference Center, 5880 Friendly Hills Rd, Zanesville.  Our next program will be May 6, 2025, with Robert Moore, Attorney, OSU Agricultural and Resource Law Program.  Come with your questions for Robert about Ag Law including all things related to estate planning and farm transition. Breakfast is at 8:00 AM and costs $10.

2025 1st half schedule and more info.

Muskingum Ag Network Breakfast March 4

The Muskingum Ag Network meets the first Tuesday of each month, except for July and August, at Friendly Hills Camp and Conference Center, 5880 Friendly Hills Rd, Zanesville.  Our next program will be March 4, 2025 with Jordan Penrose, OSU Extension Morgan County, on spring pasture management.  Breakfast is at 8:00 AM and costs $10.

Muskingum Ag Network Breakfast

The Muskingum Ag Network meets the first Tuesday of each month, except for July and August, at Friendly Hills Camp and Conference Center, 5880 Friendly Hills Rd, Zanesville.  Our next program will be January 7, 2025 and feature Ted Wiseman, OSU Extension Perry County, with a program discussing the basics of fencing on the farm.  Breakfast is at 8:00 AM and costs $10.

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

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