The 18 in-person and 6 virtual tour stops for the 2022 Soil Health Tour have been finalized and are almost ready to be visited by farmers, conservationists, and soil-lovers around Northwest Ohio, Southeast Michigan, and Northeast Indiana. The tour officially opens Monday, September 19th at 8AM and closes Wednesday, September 28th at 5PM. A wrap-up event will be held Thursday, September 29th at the Paulding County Extension Office from 6-8PM to close out the tour. Register for the September 29th event at go.osu.edu/soilhealthtour.
The flyer with tour site information can be accessed here.
The in-person tour stops are as follows:
- Tom Jones – Mercer County, OH
- Mercer Landmark – Mercer County, OH
- Davis Farms – Auglaize County, OH
- Burkholder Healthy Farms – Allen County, OH
- Duling Family Farms A – Putnam County, OH
- Duling Family Farms B – Putnam County, OH
- Leon Klopfenstein – Paulding County, OH
- Joe and Pete Woods – Paulding County, OH
- Keith Klopfenstein – Paulding County, OH
- Oedy Farms – Defiance County, OH
- [Hybrid] Defiance Agricultural Research Association (DARA) Site – Defiance County, OH
- Ron Snyder – Wood County, OH
- Seiler Farms, Inc. – Fulton County, OH
- Denny Person – Hillsdale County, MI
- Stoney Ridge Farms, LLC – Hillsdale County, MI
- Ransom Chicken Lady – Hillsdale County, MI
- Roemke Farms A – Allen County, IN
- Paulding County Extension Office – Site of wrap-up event on 9/29
- Roemke Farms B – Allen County, IN
The virtual tour stops below can be accessed at go.osu.edu/soilhealthtour:
- A. Mike Werling Farm – Adams County, IN
- B. Carl Renner – Van Wert County, OH
- C. Leon Klopfenstein – Paulding County, OH
- D. [Hybrid] Defiance Agricultural Research Association (DARA) Site – Defiance County, OH
- E. Dewey and Marcia Powers – Steuben County, IN
- F. Moody Farms – Steuben County, IN