Jeffery O. Conrad, 70, of Fresno passed away Friday, December 6, 2024 at Licking Memorial Hospital in Newark. He was born in Zanesville, OH on February 14, 1954 to the late Richard Myron and Wilma Jean (Emery) Conrad. Jeff graduated from Tri-Valley high School in 1972 and worked for Pretty Products for 32 years, Ariel […]
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OSU Extension to host East Ohio Women in Agriculture Conference
Ohio State University (OSU) Extension will host the Seventh annual East Ohio Women in Agriculture Conference. The conference is planned for Friday, March 25 from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at Ohio FFA Camp Muskingum, 3266 Dyewood Road SW, Carrollton, OH 44615. All women and young women (high school age) who are interested, involved in, […]
Learn to plan for the future of your farm
OSU Extension will host a virtual four part“Planning for the Future of Your Farm” workshop on Monday, Jan. 31 and Mondays, Feb. 7, 21, and 28, 2022 from 6:30-8 p.m. via Zoom. This workshop will challenge farm families to actively plan for the future of the farm business. This workshop is designed to help farm […]
Farm tax update to be held in Coshocton
COSHOCTON – OSU Extension in Coshocton County will offer a farm tax update on Monday, Dec. 2 from 7 to 8:37 p.m. at the Coshocton County Services Building – Room 145 located at 724 S. Seventh St. OSU Extension Educator David Marrison will provide a farm tax update. We will examine year farm tax strategies […]
Coshocton SWCD hosts county officials’ tour
COSHOCTON COUNTY – The Coshocton Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) County Officials’ Tour gave people a firsthand look at what its staff is able to do for area farmers. The tour is held every other year and this year it highlighted two farms in Linton Township and one in West Lafayette. “They all had […]
Tips to get started raising vegetables and chickens
COSHOCTON – If you are thinking of starting your own backyard garden or raising chickens so you can have fresh eggs, here are some tips to get you started. “Watch the weather before you decide to plant,” said Tammi Rogers, program assistant, ag & natural resources & county master gardener volunteer coordinator. “It will be […]
Enroll in the OSU Extension Farm Management Series
COSHOCTON – Where am I? Where do I want to be? How can I get there? Producers new to farming, beginning farm managers, or farm managers who want to re-focus on the financial management of their farm business will all benefit from participating in the 2017 Coshocton, Licking, Muskingum Counties Farm Management series. This program will […]
Agronomy school planned for local farmers
COSHOCTON – Area farmers are encouraged to attend a local Agronomy School to learn about different aspects of growing soybeans, corn and other commercial agricultural crops. OSU Extension professionals will lead the school which will be on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2017 from 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at the Conesville United Methodist Church. Some of […]
Small farm conference and trade show scheduled
WOOSTER – The Living Your Small Farm Dream conference and trade show will be held Saturday, April 2, at the Shisler Conference Center on the OARDC campus in Wooster located at 1680 Madison Ave. The conference is offered by the OSU Extension Small Farm Program and will provide farm owners and landowners with the opportunity […]