Extension educators will discuss the On-Field Ohio project, cover crops, farm management decisions for sustainability, using eFields to drive nitrogen decisions, spring wheat management, soybean traits and pest concerns, and grain storage issues.
Jan 22, 2019 through Feb 5, 2019, 12:15pm - 9:00pm
Improving Grain Marketing Plans in Champaign and Fayette Counties!
CLASS LOCATIONS:
Fayette County Extension Office
14215 US Highway 22 SW
Washington CH, Ohio 43160
To register, call 740-335-1150
Champaign County Community Center Auditorium
1512 S US Hwy 68
Urbana, Ohio 43078
To register, call 937-484-1526
CLASS DATES: Tuesdays
Jan 29, 2019 through Feb 12, 2019, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Improving Grain Marketing Plans in Champaign and Fayette Counties!
CLASS LOCATIONS:
Miami County Dispatch Center
210 Marybill Dr
Troy, Ohio 45373
To register, call 937-440-3945
OSU Learning Center
603 Wagner Ave
Greenville, Ohio 45331
To register, call 937-548-5215
CLASS DATES: Tuesdays
Jan. 29 - Feb 12
CLASS TIMES:
If you are a small-scale food producer there is required documentation you will need to complete to be compliant with the Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA). This includes documentation of your size exemption as a “qualified facility” and various food safety programs. This workshop is intended for small (< $1 million in sales/year) producers of fermented, canned, and other shelf-stable foods. This one-day course is a hands-on opportunity for processors to develop their food safety documentation in small groups with individual coaching from instructors.
The School will be held on Tuesday, February 5, 2019 starting at 7:00 p.m.
This year's topic is "Winter Management of the Cow Herd to Insure a Productive 2019"
he Ohio State University Extension-Fulton County will be offering a two-night Small Ruminants 101 Series at the Robert Fulton Ag Center, 8770 St. Rt. 108 in Wauseon. The series is intended to cover the basics of small ruminant (sheep & goat) production and marketing for new, current, and interested producers. The program runs from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm each night.
Registration is now open for the 2019 Southern Ohio Specialty Crop Conference. It will be held on February 5, 2019 at the Oasis Conference Center in Loveland, Ohio. The deadline to register for this conference is February 1, 2019 at 12:00 Noon. No walk-ins are permitted. Registration is limited to 75 people, so register early to avoid being shut out.
Composting livestock and poultry mortality in agricultural operations is a legal option for disposal in Ohio. This required training session will certify operators to compost livestock mortality of approved species and apply the compost to fields. It is hoped this will expand operator’s options for disposal and enable them to improve the efficiency and profitability of farm enterprises.
