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May. 25, 2016
Are you interested in food and gardening? If so, you may be eligible to participate in a gardening & nutrition study. Nationwide Children's Hospital and The Ohio State University are studying health and picking fruits and vegetables at a local farm. Adolescents and their caregivers will receive FREE fresh fruits, vegetables, and education for 3 months during the summer.
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Nov. 18, 2015
The effects of Ohio’s unprecedented oil and gas boom will be seen far beyond the 1,600 horizontal wells now dotting the landscape in eastern Ohio. Authorities say the pipelines that will crisscross the state and other new infrastructure required to make use of the state’s newfound energy riches will likely have a presence in every county in the Buckeye State. In addition, solar, wind and other alternative sources of energy have become a strong presence in some parts of the state in recent years.
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Aug. 07, 2015
Need to have your pressure canner gauge tested? We can do that! The first drop in date for canner testing is Tuesday August 11th from 9-12. There is a cost of $5 per lid tested. Please contact the office for more information, or email Katie LaPlant at laplant.8@osu.edu. Can't make the date?
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Aug. 06, 2015
Join us for Ohio Local Foods Week August 9-15! During this week we are encouraging people to take the pledge to commit to spending at least $10 on local foods. To learn more about the challenge and to take the pledge click here. For more information on Ohio Local Foods week and other ways to support local growers visit www.localfoods.osu.edu.
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Jul. 16, 2015
Results for the 2016 4-H Pre-Fair Judging held on July 12th will be posted soon. Please click the links below to view the results.
Project Placings
State Competition Selection (State Fair and Other)
Trophy Winners
Congratulations to all of our 4-H members on a job well done!
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Jun. 05, 2015
Our SNAP-Ed Program Assistants and Master Gardeners are doing with great work with community gardening at WSOS Stricker Center. See article
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Sep. 22, 2014
Celebrating the significant accomplishments and deep impact that OSU Extension has had on communities and in the lives of Ohioans provides a great springboard for the future. A significant component of Ohio’s celebration in 2014 will be a year-long process focused on our future. The primary work this year will center on futuring – asking questions about and envisioning the long-term future of OSU Extension as well as the role the organization should play in shaping and positively impacting Ohio and Ohio residents.
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Sep. 14, 2014
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Aug. 28, 2014
Save the date for the 2014 OSU Extension Annual Conference.
This three-day conference provides an opportunity for all Extension professionals to:
Share and broaden their knowledge of the scholarship of Extension work and university research.
Build relationships between Extension professionals and university colleagues to foster expanded applied research opportunities.
Foster dialogue and innovative thinking among OSU Extension and academic unit-based colleagues.
This year’s conference will feature:
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Mar. 06, 2014
The 100-year anniversary of the Smith-Lever Act, which officially created the national Cooperative Extension System, will be celebrated in 2014. Activities this year will highlight our past and focus on the current application of Cooperative Extension’s mission and vision as we move into our next century.
