Events

Please call the office or email noggle.17@osu.edu to register for events, find out about program changes, etc. 

Events: Please note that all events are subject to change.  To see our full NW Ohio Newsletter with events for the area, click NW Ohio Newsletter 2025 Digital

 

Upcoming Paulding County Events/Hosted Events:

Paulding County Master Gardener Volunteer Plant Sale

First Friday Breakfast (held monthly) 7:30 AM to 9:00 AM – May 2, 2025

  • Pre-registration is appreciated for handouts for this event. Walk-ins are welcome.
  • Location: Paulding Pancake House, 18187 US 127, Cecil, OH 45821
  • Cost: Free (breakfast at your own cost)
  • Registration Information: RSVP by 6:00 AM on the day of the event
  • Contact: Sarah Noggle, noggle.17@osu.edu, (419) 399-8225
  • Registration Link: go.osu.edu/Paulding1stFriday

Cover Crops Roundtable: First Tuesday of the Month, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM

Tuesday, January 7, February 4, March 4, April 1, May 6, June 10, July 8, August 5, September 7, October 7, November 18, December 2, 2025: 

  • Join us for a monthly informal roundtable discussion series focused on cover crops. This series will be a place for growers to network, share ideas, and problem-solve with one another about the benefits and issues that utilizing cover crops can bring. Roundtables will be geared toward growers with experience utilizing cover crops, but are open to anyone from novice to master. Each date will be a standalone topic, so attendance on all dates is not required. Topics will be determined before each month’s roundtable to allow for the selection of timely issues. This series will not include sales presentations. Hosted on the first Tuesday of the month from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM. A light snack will be provided.
  • No cost to register. Open to producers in Paulding County and beyond.
  • To register, call the Paulding County Extension Office at (419) 399-8225 or email Sarah Noggle at noggle.17@osu.edu or Rachel Cochran at cochran.474@osu.edu. To register online, visit go.osu.edu/Roundtable25

NW Ohio Women in Agriculture (WIA) Roundtable: Last Thursday of the Month, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Thursday, January 16, February 27, March 27, April 24, May 29, June 12, July 24, August 28, September 25, October 16, November 13, 2025: 

  • The Northwest Ohio Women in Agriculture Roundtable is a new event hosted monthly in Paulding, Ohio, dedicated to celebrating and supporting women in agriculture. The event offers a collaborative space for Northwest Ohio’s and Northeast Indiana’s women farmers, ranchers, and agribusiness professionals to discuss challenges, share best practices, and explore opportunities within the agricultural sector. A key highlight of this event is Annie’s Project, an educational program specifically designed to empower women in agriculture through training in financial, production, and risk management. This roundtable is part of the USDA’s efforts to promote the United Nations’ designation of 2026 as the International Year of the Woman Farmer, underscoring the essential role of women in advancing agriculture worldwide. Dinner will be provided monthly for participants. Attend one or all monthly sessions. RSVP is appreciated to order dinner. Sessions are year-round.
  • Registration information: RSVPs are appreciated for meal count. A meal is included with registration.
  • No cost to register. Open to producers in Paulding County and beyond. 2025 NW Ohio WIA Roundtable Flyer
  • To register, call the Paulding County Extension Office at (419) 399-8225 or email Sarah Noggle at noggle.17@osu.edu
  • To register online, visit go.osu.edu/25NWOhioWIA