Have you been delegated the task of preparing this year’s Thanksgiving turkey? If so, join Lisa Barlage and Tammy Jones for turkey cooking 101. Gig Neal will show us various safety practices that farmers use during fall harvest, and Amanda Douridas and Jason Hartsuch will inform us about cover crop test plots. Finally, we announce the Southern Ohio Farm Show Holiday Lighting Contest! To enroll in the lighting contest, visit go.osu.edu/SOFSHolidayLights
Southern Ohio Farm Show
Southern Ohio Farm Show, August 19, 2020
Learn about the weather, corn yields in Brown County, antique machinery, and the upcoming Master Gardener Volunteers training in this week’s episode of the Southern Ohio Farm Show!
Southern Ohio Farm Show, July 29, 2020
In this episode of the Southern Ohio Farm Show we discuss Ohio trees, invasive species, seeds to be on the look-out for in the mail, highlights from the Clermont County 4-H project judging, and a tutorial on how to edit videos.
The next Zoom broadcast of the Southern Ohio Farm Show will be held next Wednesday, August 5, 2020, at 10 AM. You can register by visiting https://go.osu.edu/thesouthernohiofarmshowregistration
Southern Ohio Farm Show Episode for June 3, 2020
This Week on the Southern Ohio Farm Show
In this week’s episode of the Southern Ohio Farm Show, there was a weather forecast by Dr. Aaron Wilson, a conversation about the importance of personal protective equipment (PPE), a gardening activity for youth, tips for growing strawberries, and a reason to keep an eye in the sky on clear nights. Next week, we will have another weather outlook, continued discussions about local foods and Coronavirius Food Assistance Program. Tune in next Wednesday at 10 AM for another new episode of the Southern Ohio Farm Show via https://go.osu.edu/thesouthernohiofarmshowregistration
This Week on the Southern Ohio Farm Show
Tony Nye, Christine Gelley, and Carol Schuchmann made guest appearances on the Southern Ohio Farm Show for the week of May 13, 2020. Nye, OSU Extension Educator in Clinton County, spoke about pesticide container recycling and the upcoming recycling drive that will be held on August 14, 2020 at Nutrien Ag Solutions at the Melvin location. Gelley, OSU Extension Educator in Noble County, discussed best practices for spring forage production, and Schuchmann, Clermont County Master Gardener Volunteer, taught a lesson on how to raise microgreens.
The next show will be released on May 20, 2020, at 10 AM via https://go.osu.edu/thesouthernohiofarmshowregistration The next episode will contain a weather report, marketing, an interview with Dr. Michael Para of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center about PPE, and a tutorial on how to view the International Space Station from your backyard. In addition to being broadcasted via Zoom, all episodes of the Southern Ohio Farm Show are available via Facebook, YouTube, and local access channels in Highland, Adams, Brown, and Clermont Counties.
This Week on the Southern Ohio Farm Show
This week’s episode of the Southern Ohio Farm Show featured a weather update by OSU Extension Climatologist, Dr. Aaron Wilson, the EIDL program, an interview with Dr. Michael Para of the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center about COVID-19, gardening with Faye Mahaffey, a meat science cooking demonstration, and a special segment about Mother’s Day. If you were unable to view the show, it is also posted on our Facebook and YouTube pages. It will also be broadcasted on the Hillsboro and Greenfield local access channels.
The next broadcast of the Southern Ohio Farm Show will be held on Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at 10 AM via Zoom. You can register for the program via: https://go.osu.edu/thesouthernohiofarmshowregistration
Next week’s episode will include topics on pesticide container recycling and forages with guest speakers of Tony Nye and Christine Gelley. If you do not have a computer or a smart phone, you are still able to listen to the program using the call-in option. Call the OSU Extension Office at 937-393-1918 for more information about the call-in number.
Southern Ohio Farm Show Broadcasting
Brooke Beam, PhD
Agriculture and Natural Resources/Community Development Extension Educator
Ohio State University Extension, Highland County
April 29, 2020
On Wednesday, April 29th, we hosted the first Southern Ohio Farm Show via Zoom. The program featured a weather update by OSU Extension Climatologist, Dr. Aaron Wilson, a grain outlook by Ben Brown, OSU Extension Economist, soil sampling by Gigi Neal, and I discussed the local food directory we are building as a community resource.
If you were unable to view the show, it is also posted on our Facebook and YouTube pages. It will also be broadcasted through the Hillsboro and Greenfield local access channels.
The next broadcast of the Southern Ohio Farm Show will be held on Wednesday, May 6, 2020, at 10 AM via Zoom. You can register for the program via: https://go.osu.edu/thesouthernohiofarmshowregistration
Next week’s episode will include topics on gardening, what to do with local food in the kitchen, and a continued discussion about the markets and weather. If you do not have a computer or a smart phone, you are still able to listen to the program using the call-in option. Call the OSU Extension Office at 937-393-1918 for more information about the call-in number.