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  1. Ohio Urban Agriculture Practice 101: Navigating the Regulations

    Township urban farm case study, noise and odor regulations, parking, and hours of operation are listed in ... the requirements for new and existing urban farms in Ohio, but it does not eliminate the need to ... website (Springfield Township, n.d.1). Conditional on the lot location, farming activities may or may not ...

  2. Growing Urban Ag. Newsletter

    specialty crops in urban and urbanizing environments. Co-presented by the Ohio State University Student Farm ... timely and concise news and updates.  In the first issue of  Growing Urban Ag.  read below what the Ohio ... State Student Farm has been up to this past year.  Subscribe here  to receive information on future ...

  3. Nature plays big role in shaping regional carbon storage, study shows

    environmental factors may have contributed to the increase in carbon sequestered by forests. They found that ... without the need for human intervention.  In temperate regions, forests like Ohio’s  Wayne National Forest ... human-caused deforestation reduced stored forest carbon by about 31 million tons per year, while activities ...

  4. Shared Harvest

    If you are unable to pick up food for yourself, you may designate an individual to pick it up on your ... residents in need of food are welcome to attend this event and receive food. Anyone picking up food should ... drive to the distribution site during the appropriate hours, please do not line up early.  We ask people ...

  5. 2026 4-H Volunteer Training

    ensures that we see all volunteers at least once every three years. (2027 and 2028 in-person & online ... activity & program policy training. The volunteer will still need to schedule a time to make up the ... https://go.osu.edu/voltrainingrsvp  Please RSVP as soon as possible or within at least 48 hours prior to update. Update & ...

  6. Ohio Farm Custom Rate Survey Launched for 2026--Responses Requested

    a farm and may, instead of purchasing the equipment needed, seek out someone with the proper tools ... owners do not own equipment for every possible job that they may encounter in the course of operating ... point. Ohio State University Extension collects surveys and publishes survey results from the Ohio Farm ...

  7. Ohio State helping retailers prepare for new FDA rule reshaping food safety tracking

    24 hours of request, or within another agreed-upon timeframe,” Arnold said. “That’s not a lot of ... act. “The compliance deadline may seem far away, but it’s coming fast,” she said. “The sooner retailers ... faster a contaminated food can be traced to its source, the faster it can be pulled from shelves and ...

  8. Valentine's Day Can Be Just As Fun With Homemade Gifts, Treats

    have to break the bank. There are lots of handmade gifts and homemade treats that can be prepared at ... morning with breakfast in bed. Make your own chocolate-covered strawberries. Write handwritten letters to ... one another. If you’re looking for a few Valentines’ Day themed activities for the family, give a few ...

  9. Shared Harvest

    during the appropriate hours. We ask, people receiving food need to stay in their vehicles for the ... provide verbal  self-attestation for income.   All Darke County residents in need of food assistance are welcome ... registration process and place their car in "Park" while their food is being loaded. With the ...

  10. U.S. forests are locking in major carbon emissions

    explicit about its carbon accounting, and that ability will provide a lot more information and long-term ... sinks because they absorb more carbon than they release without the need for human intervention.  In ... forest carbon by about 31 million tons per year, while activities like tree-planting and reforestation ...

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