Family and Consumer Science

Southern Ohio Farm Show, April 7, 2021

This week on the Southern Ohio Farm Show, Pat Brinkman teaches us how to make apple nachos and Gigi Griffith Neal teaches us the best practices for growing potatoes. Tune in next week for another new episode!

Southern Ohio Farm Show, March 31, 2021

Avocado deviled eggs and tips for growing potatoes are featured in this week’s Southern Ohio Farm Show. Join Tammy Jones and Gigi Neal for this food-focused episode.

Next week’s show will feature part 2 of Gigi Neal’s presentation noon growing your own potatoes.

Southern Ohio Farm Show, March 24, 2021

In this episode of the Southern Ohio Farm Show:

-Dr. Aaron Wilson provides a weather outlook

-Lisa Barlage teaches us how to make a healthy green smoothie

-Dave Apsley helps us identify another tree in the woods

-Richard Purdin discusses top dressing wheat

 

Tune in next week for another new episode of the Southern Ohio Farm Show where we will have another recipe from Tammy Jones to help you get ready for your Easter meal.

Southern Ohio Farm Show, March 17, 2021

Tammy Jones and Richard Purdin teach us how to make healthy March Madness snacks and combat Autumn Olive in this week’s episode of the Southern Ohio Farm Show.

Tune in next week for another new episode and more tips for March Madness snacks!

Southern Ohio Farm Show, March 10, 2021

Featured segments on this week’s episode of the Southern Ohio Farm Show include:

-Maple syrup recipes for dinner and dessert with Brooke Beam

-Tree identification with Dave Apsley

-Invasive weeds with Tony Nye and Ken Ford

 

Join us next week for another all new episode!

Looking to help strengthen your Family?

Open to ALL Families, this program will help strengthen family skills while having fun.  Families will use an OSU WIFI enables iPad to attend the program virtually from their own home.  The program includes 3 components:  Parent, Youth, and Family.  Meetings will be via ZOOM on Thursdays from 6:30-8:30 p.m. from March 25- May 6.  Families who register by March 12th for the program will also receive a$70 gift card.

Register your family by March 12 at http://go.osu.edu/ohiosfpspring2021

For more information, please contact Danielle Combs, Extension Educator for 4-H Youth Development at the Highland County OSU Extension office at 937-393-1918 or combs.311@osu.edu.

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Highland Happenings (Highland County 4-H Newsletter)

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Highland County Extension Blog

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Ohio 4-H Foundation Newsletter

Looking to stay up on state events through the Ohio 4-H Foundation, check out the latest newsletter at https://ohio4h.org/newsletter/ohio-4-h-highlights/october-2020.

 

Southern Ohio Farm Show: Chocolate for Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is this Sunday. As chocolate is a popular Valentine’s Day gift, in this week’s episode of the Southern Ohio Farm Show we learn more about Chocolate. Dr. Mary Kay Pohlschneider, professor of Food Science, discusses the process of making chocolate and how to conduct a chocolate taste test. Mechelle Frost, director of the Highland County Senior Citizens Center, provides a demonstration on how to make hot chocolate bombs. We also discuss sustainability practices to use in the kitchen.

New Year, New Link for the Southern Ohio Farm Show Zoom

 

If you would like to join the weekly Zoom for the Southern Ohio Farm Show, there is a new link to register for the program. Register by visiting: https://osu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0oceCtqjsiGdQzg012lGoW5oMzOAQmLnnp

The Zoom meetings are broadcasted every Wednesday at 10 am.