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Mar. 30, 2021
Please consider purchasing your summer plants from a 4-H member. All flowers come from Stockslagers Greenhouse and Garden Center.
All clubs and committees will receive 15% of their total sales
Here is the member order form. As a reminder, we ask all clubs to turn in 1 order form for their entire club. Orders all due to OSU Extension Office by April 6 at the latest.
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Mar. 29, 2021
It’s time to get your hands dirty and start growing! The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) and OSU Extension Offices are kicking off the second year of the Victory Gardens Program. Due to high demand, the program is expanding from 10 to 25 counties across the state, with 8,300 seed packets available free to the public to get people planting.
Read More Here
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Mar. 23, 2021
Manage your Money is a five-week program that helps people and families learn how to manage their money wisely.
Wednesday, April 7, 14, 21, 28 and May 5 from 10 am to Noon
See Manage Your Money Flyer for more details
Register at this link: https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_87TPHNQgtUPeP9c
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Mar. 03, 2021
Monday, March 15,2021
8:30 A.M. -11:30 A.M. • OSU Extension Greene County
This meeting will fulfill the three-hour requirement for private and commercial applicators who need the Ohio agricultural fertilizer applicatorcertification.
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Mar. 01, 2021
The kick-off to the promotion starts today!
4-H and JOANN Fabric & Craft Stores are partnering to ensure every kid has an equal opportunity to succeed. Through in-store donations, custom 4-H products and digital experiences, JOANN customers and 4-H supporters are helping to empower the next generation of makers to lead lives with their hearts, hands and minds.
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Feb. 23, 2021
Ohio State University Extension is conducting vegetable trials with home gardeners. We want your opinion as to what grows well in Ohio and what Ohioans prefer (including the taste). There will be two sets of trials this year; spring trials and summer trials. Each will have five vegetables to choose from. You may choose how many of these that you would like to try in your garden. For each vegetable there will be two varieties to test side-by-side.
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Feb. 23, 2021
Grain Bin Safety Week starts Sunday, running February 21-27. OSU Ag Safety & Health will be participating in the watch party Ohio Farm Bureau Federation will be hosting of a live grain bin rescue demo on Wednesday at 11:30 am. Dr. Dee Jepsen and Lisa Pfeifer will be on hand during the broadcast to answer ag safety questions for participants.
https://www.facebook.com/OhioFarmBureau/photos/a.220027870346/10166453509670347
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Feb. 05, 2021
Please join us via Zoom Thursday, February 25, 2021 at 6:30 PM
Speakers:
Thomas Mitchell, Ph.D., The Ohio State University
Jason C. Slot, Associate Professor, The Ohio State University
We will discuss several ways fungi are important for plant, soil, and environmental health because of their unique symbiotic and decomposition abilities. Topics will include fungal pest control, nutrient exchange, and biomass recycling.
Cost: $7.00
Click here to register
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Feb. 01, 2021
Join us Thursday, March 4, 2021 at 6:30 PM via Zoom for Foodscaping in Ohio
Foodscaping is a modern term for the practice of integrating edible plants into ornamental landscapes. This program will inspire attendees to think creatively about planting veggies! Learn how to pair edibles with the best flowering perennials for your region.
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Jan. 19, 2021
Effective weekly, starting the week of January 18, 2021, the Greene County Extension Office will be open on Mondays and Tuesdays 8:30am to 4:30pm with limited staffing by appointment only. Staff can be reached by calling 937-372-9971 or by calling the staff member direct to schedule an appointment. Staff will continue to telework and are available by email, to email a staff member - at the top of the page, click "About" then click "County Staff" then you can choose the appropriate employee. Thank you