March 2: How to grow strawberries in rotation with vegetables

Webinar imageeOrganic’s free organic farming webinar series continues at 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 2, with “Design and Management of Organic Strawberry/Vegetable Rotations.” The speakers, Joji Muramoto and Carol Shennan, are scientists at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Their talk is based on a four-year study and on-farm trials with broccoli or lettuce as the main vegetables grown between strawberry crops. Register here. eOrganic is part of the national Cooperative Extension System’s eXtension program. CFAES’s outreach arm, OSU Extension, is part of that system.

Water’s importance ‘is increasingly on the public’s mind’

Picture of child drinking glass of water 2This month’s breakfast presentation by the Environmental Professionals Network, which includes an optional joint meeting with the Water Management Association of Ohio, will feature three major initiatives aimed at protecting and improving water quality. Continue reading