Events

Small ruminant growth and health losses associated with parasitic infection continues to be of great concern in many intensively grazed management systems such as those in the Eastern United States. Diagnostic techniques used to monitor parasitic infection on-farm include the FAMACHA© eye scoring system and Fecal Egg Counts. Implementing these tools within your operation will not only allow for producers to detect the early onset of parasitism within their flocks and herds, but can also be used as a guide to determine which animals need to be treated.

Featured Speakers: Jeni Blackburn, Co-Owner Fresh Harvest Farm and OSU Research and Extension Specialists Topics covered will be beneficial to both beginners and experiened aquaponic farmers. Topics will include: Aquaponics status update System selection and maintenance Plant and fish production Water quality Social media and marketing Business success/finances And more

Don’t abandon your veg garden just because the tomato production is waning. There is still lots to do in the garden. With a little planning, you can harvest well into winter. But, if you are done, there is still preparation to make next year’s garden even better. Let’s explore how to extend your season through protection and planting schedules as well as what to do now to have a better garden next year.

John Lawrence will be teaching this webinar that will provide an update to tax law and related issues for 2021 (what a year!) and what to expect for the remainder of this year as well as beyond. His knowledge, wit and enthusiasm combine for an engaging learning experience in the comfort of your home or office.

Teamwork can be hard! Have you ever been frustrated with a team member and how they approach a task? Why they problem solve differently than you? Why some people think “inside the box” and others can’t even “see the box”? The Kirton Adaption-Innovation Inventory (KAI) is a way to look at an individual’s problem-solving style and creativity. This training will enhance your understanding of team dynamics in problem solving and increase group cohesion, effectiveness, and team building. Objectives:

This training program provides an overview of pesticide safety information. The morning session covers core topics. The afternoon sessions will review Ornamental Weed Control (Category 6c). Attendees will then choose between Industrial Vegetation (Category 5) and Turf (Category 8) for the final afternoon session.

The Live Healthy Live Well team is pleased to offer free wellness webinars the 2nd and 4th Wednesday of each month – 12:00 – 12:30 PM. REGISTER: go.osu.edu/wellnessweds TOPICS:

Dr. Dave Lohnes, OARDC's popular Whiz-Bang Scientist, teaches children about science and the natural world in an enriching outdoor environment. The 2021 season features: Amazing Air Pressure and Tales of Tails. Shows are fun for the entire family! Parking and admission are free. The show is cancelled in the event of severe weather.

“The best leader is the one who has sense enough to pick good men to do what he wants done, and self-restraint enough to keep from meddling with them while they do it.” - Theodore Roosevelt Research indicates that employees leave bosses, not organizations. Here are some statistics about the impact of good and bad bosses from http://govitru.com/workplace-statistics/