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  1. STEM Projects On The Rise This Year

    Determined. With over 200 projects, 4-H certainly has something for everyone, no need to be an expert, just ... certainly interesting how interests change from one third-grade class one year to the next. Among the ... but just needed a little extra boost of confidence? You may just find yourself having fun and learning ...

  2. 2026 4-H Enrollment Deadline March 15th!!!!

    Visit go.osu.edu/Clermont4H to learn more!!!! Ohio 4-H members participate in a variety of hands-on, fun ... a wide variety of projects to choose from.  Join us as we inspire curiosity, fuel adventure, and build ... 8 and older and in 3rd grade) complete at least one 4-H project selected from a catalog of 200+ options ...

  3. Self-Paced Recertification Overview

    allows all Ohio Commercial Pesticide Applicators to get their necessary recertification credits. The ... that you Need Click here to go to the ODA portal Enter your applicator ID number and last name into the ... portal. Need your ID number? Call the Ohio Department of Agriculture at 614-728-6987 Interpreting the ...

  4. 2026 Shelby County 4-H Camp and Cloverbud Camp

    Shelby County Fairgrounds in Sidney, for youths from kindergarten to 2nd grade ... Camp in Pleasant Hill, for youth who have completed 3rd through 7th grade ... . https://shelby.osu.edu/.../2026%20Shelby%20County%204-H... 2026 Shelby County Cloverbud Camp is on Wednesday, June 10th from 9:30AM until 3:30PM at the ...

  5. Urban Agriculture and Community Food Production Systems Certificate

    Production Practicum: Planning, Growing and Marketing (3 credits) HCS 3200: Introduction to Horticulture (3 ... and a minimum grade of a C- is required for each course used to complete this Certificate. A student ... with an introductory understanding of agronomic factors related to food and ornamental plant production ...

  6. Plant Apples This Spring

    Although there are thousands of apple varieties, not all are ideal for the home grower in Ohio. Select ... also purchase container-grown trees from local nurseries. Whips need to be planted in the spring; ... deep and wide enough to fit the root system. Hold the tree over the hole and spread the roots out, with ...

  7. Spring Management of Thin Pastures and Hayfields

    better seed-soil contact than broadcast seedings, but both are options in our area. Increase seeding ... Agronomy Guide: https://extensionpubs.osu.edu/ohio-agronomy-guide-16th-edition-pdf/ Using a Grazing Stick: ... https://u.osu.edu/sheep/2024/04/23/use-a-grazing-stick-to-measure-forages/ Pasture Renovation Factsheet: https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/anr-0159     ...

  8. Farmers Can Use Nitrogen-Rate Calculator For Application Rates

    commodities and the inputs it takes to grow them.  We are always watching to see how many tons of soybeans are ... Persian Gulf has reduced supplies and increased the value of what is on hand.  In the last two weeks, the ... average price of nitrogen fertilizer has increased by 20 to 25% in our retail market.  If you purchased ...

  9. Free Fruits and Vegetables Aren’t Enough: Education Key to Healthy Eating and Waste Prevention

    needs. Families were randomized into either a  “smart coaching” intervention  designed to encourage ... Produce Require Intensive Intervention to Increase Fruit and Vegetable Intake and Reduce Plate Waste: ... free fruits and vegetables does  not  increase consumption unless paired with behavior‑focused ...

  10. Feeding Pre-Weaned Calves, Part 2: Rethinking Milk- from Expense to Investment

    that extra milk just to stay warm before they can even think about growing. For more on managing the ... day in the first 2 to 3 weeks. Smaller, more frequent meals promote smoother metabolic responses and ... Calves have a strong innate behavioral need to suckle. Pairing frequent meals with slow-flow teats ...

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