Building your soil health comes with the right balance of several different practices. Over the years we have worked to achieve healthier soil and cleaner water; however, one area we have only scratched the surface of is improved pest management. This workshop will focus on how to manage insect and slug populations with beneficial predators. Continue reading Upcoming Beneficial Insects & Slug Management Workshop to be Held December 10th
Month: November 2021
Upcoming Water Quality Wednesday Winter Programming
Join the Ohio State University’s Water Quality Extension Associates for a webinar series discussing topics related to water quality, ranging from Phosphorus and agricultural Best Management Practices (BMPs) to watershed planning and technology. Continue reading Upcoming Water Quality Wednesday Winter Programming
New 5-Minute Ag Topic Video: Phosphorus
Click below to view the first video in our new 5-Minute Ag Topic video series, which we hope to release over the next few months. This first video topic is Phosphorus, where Water Quality Extension Associate Rachel Cochran discusses a quick overview of this essential plant nutrient. If you have any suggestions for future topics, please reach out to noggle.17@osu.edu or cochran.474@osu.edu.
Farm Office Live on November 17 or November 19
We will again host two sessions of Farm Office Live this week. Our first session is Wednesday evening from 7:00 – 8:30 pm and it will be repeated live on Friday from 10:00 – 11:30 am.
This month’s topics include:
- Introducing Margaret Jodlowski, new Ag Economist, and the work she is doing in AEDE
- Update on the Build Back Better Act
- State and Federal Legislative Updates
- Federal Farm Program Update
- Farm Business Analysis Report
If you are already registered, you will receive a reminder email prior to the sessions. Click here to register if you’ve not yet attended.
Beef Quality Assurance Training Available on December 6
Capture more value from your market cattle and learn best management practices for your operation by becoming BQA certified on Monday, December 6 at 7:00 p.m.. Training will also count for recertification. Paulding County 4-H/FFA beef exhibitors may attend as part of the Ohio Youth Food Animal Quality Assurance requirement.
Location: Edon Firehall, 326 S. Michigan St., Edon, OH 43518
No cost to attend
RSVP by Thursday, December 2 at 419-636-5608
Questions? Contact ANR Educator Stephanie Karhoff at karhoff.41@osu.edu or 419-519-6047