Top Stories
This fall, Ohio private pesticide applicators will receive a new license showing a change in categories. A pesticide license is required for farmers who use restricted-use pesticides in their farming operation.
Read More
More Top Stories…
Announcements
2012 Ohio 4-H Teen & Volunteer Conference
The Ohio 4-H Teen & Volunteer Conference will be held March 10, 2012 at the Columbus Convention Center. Registration for the teen and volunteer conference is now open. In order to receive the $35 registration fee, all registration materials MUST be submitted to the Trumbull OSU Extension Office by February 9, 2012.
Read More
More Announcements…
County News
Pesticide Re-certification Sessions planned for Northeast Ohio in 2012
The OSU Extension offices in northeast Ohio would like to remind farmers who need their private pesticide applicators license renewed by March 31, 2012 that six re-certification sessions will be held in four locations for Northeast Ohio. These sessions will be on January 13 in Medina, January 20 in Williamsfield (two sessions), February 10 in Parkman (two sessions), and March 8 in Perry.
Read More
OSU Extension to host Cover Crops Workshop on Monday, February 6, 2012 in Williamsfield, Ohio
Join OSU Extension as we explore the use of cover crops in Northeast Ohio on Monday, February 6, 2012 at the Williamsfield Community Center. Attend this session to learn how the use of forage turnips, field peas, oilseed radish, covers and rye (and other crops) can be used to improve soil quality, reduce soil erosion, increase fertility, suppress weeds and control insects.
Read More
More County News…
State News
Farm "Outlook" for 2012 is Posted Here
Listen to the "live" Outlook presentations by OSU Extension economists
Read More
"Financial & Tax Implications of Oil & Gas Leases/Royalties Workshops" to be Held
“A $1.00 meeting which may save you thousands!” OSU Extension in Northeast Ohio is pleased to be offering workshops during the winter of 2012 to help landowners understand the financial and tax implications of oil & gas leases/royalties. This workshop titled “Financial & Tax Implications of Oil & Gas Leases/Royalties in Northeast Ohio will feature David Marrison, OSU Extension Associate Professor, who will discuss the financial and tax implications of Marcellus Shale Leases.
Read More
More State News…

Ohio State University Extension embraces human diversity and is committed to ensuring that all research and related educational programs are available to clientele on a nondiscriminatory basis without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, or veteran status. This statement is in accordance with United States Civil Rights Laws and the USDA.

Keith L. Smith, Associate Vice President for Agricultural Administration; Associate Dean, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences; Director, Ohio State University Extension and Gist Chair in Extension Education and Leadership. TDD No. 800-589-8292 (Ohio only) or 614-292-6181.