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Legal Updates, Corn Performance Trials, eFields Reports and more
SCOTUS to Decide Fate of Nationwide Injunction Against Corporate Transparency Act | Farm Office
Ohio legislative roundup: final bills passed in 2024 | Farm Office
EPA’s New Herbicide Strategy: What is it and where did it come from? | Farm Office
2024 eFields Report Available Now | Agronomic Crops Network
Ohio Corn Performance Test (OCPT) – 2024 Results Overview | Agronomic Crops Network
“Pizza, Pop, and Profits” Lunch and Learn Series Starts January 17
The Pizza, Pop, and Profits Lunch and Learn Series continues in 2025 with our first event on January 17. Mike Estadt, OSU Extension Pickaway County will join us to share a program on carbon markets and current industry updates for the farm and landowner. Mr. Estadt has been following the carbon market headlines and trends for several years and presenting around Ohio in an effort to keep Ohio agriculture informed on potential trends and impacts related to carbon credit programs and carbon sequestration. There are many constantly changing factors in the carbon marketplace and we will discuss the changes, opportunities, and pitfalls for agribusinesses. Come at 12:00 noon for lunch with our speaker to start at 12:30 pm.
This program is jointly sponsored by the Muskingum County OSU Extension Office and the Soil and Water Conservation District Office. Find registration and more information here: https://www.muskingumswcd.org/Events/Pizza-Pop-Profits/
Beef Quality Assurance on September 24: Farm Service Agency will be present to discuss drought assistance programs
A Beef Quality Assurance programs is scheduled for September 24, 2024 at Muskingum County Livestock Auction, 7:00 PM. A representative from the Muskingum/Morgan USDA Farm Service Agency will be present at this event to address drought-related assistance programs available to agricultural producers related to the ongoing regional drought.
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Program starts at 7:00 PM
Location: Muskingum Livestock Auction
No cost, no RSVP needed.
Two Program Reminders: Grain Marketing on March 14 and Beef Quality Assurance on March 19
OSU Extension Muskingum County will be hosting Dr. Seungki Lee, Assistant Professor and Agricultural Economist. His areas of expertise include agricultural economics, environmental and resource economics, and industrial organization. Dr. Lee will address grain marketing and economics of on farm storage with considerations for risk and returns for agronomic crops.
Three Rivers Energy LLC, Coshocton, OH and additional industry representatives will be present.
Please RSVP by email at martin.2422@osu.edu or 740-454-0144
There is no cost for this event, and dinner will be provided.
Are you selling beef animals to be harvested for meat and need to update your Beef Quality Assurance Certification?
The goal of the Ohio Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) program is to increase the competitive base for marketing Ohio cattle. Beef Quality Assurance 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 for the consumer. The Ohio BQA program is set to meet or exceed the NCBA BQA Guidelines.
Thursday, March 19, 2024
Program starts at 7:00 PM
Location: Muskingum Livestock Auction
No cost, no RSVP needed.
Beef Quality Assurance | OSU Extension BEEF TEAM
Grain Marketing and Storage for Crop Production March 14
OSU Extension Muskingum County will be hosting Dr. Seungki Lee, Assistant Professor and Agricultural Economist. His areas of expertise include agricultural economics, environmental and resource economics, and industrial organization. Dr. Lee will address grain marketing and economics of on farm storage with considerations for risk and returns for agronomic crops.
Three Rivers Energy LLC, Coshocton, OH and additional industry representatives will be present.
Please RSVP by email at martin.2422@osu.edu or 740-454-0144
There is no cost for this event, and dinner will be provided.
2024 Farmland Leasing Webinar
This webinar was produced by the OSU Extension Farm Office Team and aired live on March 1, 2024. More of their resources are available here: Home | Farm Office (osu.edu)
Corn, Soybean, Soil Health, Grain Storage Economics meeting in Licking County March 6
What crop has the smallest yield penalty for delayed planting? Can you adjust your management practices to mitigate losses due to late planting? How are diseases affected by planting date?
Have you been following the “Battle for the Belt” through this last crop season? We are bringing this discussion to Licking County on March 6th. The morning sessions are a statewide program offered in 3 locations and we have added lunch and afternoon sessions that address concerns in our part of the state.
This will take place at OSU Newark / COTC.
Cost is $10 and includes a meal.
Call the office 740-670-5315 to register.
Speakers include:
Laura Lindsey – OSU Professor Soybean and Small Grain Production
Osler Ortez – OSU Assistant Professor – Corn & Emerging Crops
Horacio Lopez-Nicora – OSU Assistant Professor Soybean Pathology and Nematology
Eric Richer – Assistant Professor Field Specialist, Farm Management, OSU Extension “Good Questions to Ask when Investing in On-Farm Storage”
Jim Ippolito – The Rattan Lal Endowed Professor of Soil Health and Soil Fertility, Ohio State speaking on “Soil Health Perspectives from the New Guy”
Ohio Beef Cow/Calf Workshop – Optimizing Herd Reproduction and Genetics
Reproduction and genetics are important factors for a cow-calf operation. The long-term investment of
genetics plays a critical role in the development and management to ensure longevity within a herd.
Join OSU Extension in Licking County to discuss and demonstrate the practices that you might
apply on your farm to improve your operation with regards to optimizing reproduction and genetics.
Friday, March 8, 2024, 9:00 am – 2:30 pm, Claylick Run Farm 11970 Cross Rd., Newark, OH, 43056
Cost: $10 per person.
RSVP to OSU Extension Licking County at 740-670-5315 by March 4, 2024.
Grain Marketing Meeting to be Held in Zanesville on March 14 (save-the-date)
A grain marketing meeting will be held in Zanesville, OH, March 14, 2024, 6:00 PM at the OSU Extension Office, 225 Underwood St, Zanesville, OH. This workshop will focus on grain marketing and grain storage considerations for the upcoming cropping year with a focus on grain storage opportunities for the farm. More details will be released shortly.
Contact the OSU Extension Muskingum County office with questions.