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  1. Farm Bill Update: Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC)/Price Loss Coverage (PLC)

    Nov. 25, 2019

    Join us on Tuesday, December 3rd at 6:00 p.m. for a Farm Bill Update.  The 2018 Farm Bill allows the choice to enroll in ARC or PLC for 2019-2023.  Enrollment for 2019 is currently open with the deadline set as March 15, 2020.  Click on the link below for all the details.  

    Farm Bill Update Flyer
  2. Food Regulations Resources

    Oct. 29, 2019

    Information on food regulation resources - click on the link below:

    Food Regulations Resources

     

  3. CFAES Help For Growers and Producers

    Jul. 22, 2019

    CFAES experts know that this year has been particularly challenging for Ohio growers and producers due to the historic rainfall in Ohio this growing season. As such, CFAES has convened a task force to address concerns and offer the best science-based recommendations for and solutions to the issues growers are facing regarding weather impacts, tariffs, and low commodity prices.

    Click on the link below for more information:

  4. So Easy To Preserve Books Available!

    Apr. 16, 2019

    Ohio State University-Extension Morrow County has So Easy To Preserve (Sixth Edition, 2014) books available from the National Center for Home Food Preservation at the University of Georgia for $15.

    Chapters in the 388-page book include Preserving Food, Canning, Pickled Products, Sweet Spreads and Syrups, Freezing and Drying.

    There are 10 new products and 2 revised product recommendations in this edition.

  5. Resources for Consumers Whose Income is Interrupted

    Jan. 18, 2019

  6. Ohio Cropland Values & Rents Survey 2018-2019

    Dec. 20, 2018

    Attached are surveys to collect data for the Ohio Cropland Values and Cash Rents Survey.

    The goal is to have enough data to summarize and publish every region in Ohio, although recently we have only had enough data points to publish western Ohio regions. We also collect surveys from ag lenders, rural appraisers and professional farm management firms in the state. Completed surveys can be returned by March 31st (by mail or scanned and emailed).

  7. Ohio Soybean Performance Trial

    Nov. 29, 2018

  8. 4-H Youth & Volunteers Experience Lake Erie & Stone Lab

    Jun. 19, 2018

    By Amanda Barnum, OSU Extension Intern

    On June 7, thirty-four 4-H youth and volunteers of Morrow County climbed aboard research vessels for a hands-on adventure on a Science Cruise by Rattlesnake Island!

    While thirty feet from the bottom of the lake, excited youth readied with research equipment measured wind speed, temperature of air and water, wave patterns, depth of the lake, and even got to bring up material from the bottom of the lake! After collecting this important data, they got to go trawling for fish and collect plankton!

  9. Ohio 4-H Clubs Video

    Mar. 06, 2018

    Contact our office to join 4-H!!

    https://youtu.be/jAReaSR8tNk

  10. Morrow County Teens Attend National Youth Summit on Agri-Science in Washington, D.C.

    Jan. 26, 2018

    In order to continue to fuel the discovery of new solutions and solve big challenges in human health, agriculture and food, it will be critical to cultivate the next generation of leaders in science. Emma Burchett, Jacob Kirkland, Jacob Serio, and Lucy Smith recently got their chance to hone their agri-science skills at the National Youth Summit on Agri-Science in Washington, D.C.

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