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  1. EQIP signup period is ongoing

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/eqip-signup-period-ongoing

    Conservation Activity Plans (CAP 104), to evaluate current practices and improve nutrient application timing ... Lake Erie water quality, “When nutrients are lost from cropland, farmers lose money and water quality ... efficiency and water quality in the Western Lake Erie Basin.” The CAP104 process involves working with ...

  2. Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training Course

    https://butler.osu.edu/events/produce-safety-alliance-grower-training-course

    Announcement   The Ohio Department of Agriculture and The Ohio State University Extension Office Butler County ... cost for Ohio produce growers.   The PSA Grower Training Course is one way to satisfy the FSMA Produce ... Safety Rule requirement outlined in § 112.22(c) which states ‘At least one supervisor or responsible ...

  3. Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) Class Set for May 4

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/events/good-agricultural-practices-gaps-class-set-may-4

    the risk of on-farm produce contamination. The topics that are covered include water quality, worker ... One registration form is requested per farm or household and pre-registration is requested by May 1, ... for certification will also be discussed. Cost for this class is $20 per household or farm operation. ...

  4. Quality Assurance Program

    https://butler.osu.edu/program-areas/4-h-youth-development/quality-assurance-program

    Stock the Trailer & Quality Assurance We are doing the Farm Credit Food Drive challenge again ... this year must attend one Quality Assurance program. All programs will be at the Fairgrounds starting ... Boer, and all other breeds) Market Lambs Market Hogs Poultry Rabbits*Requirement by the Ohio State ...

  5. Butler County Local Foods

    https://butler.osu.edu/news/butler-county-local-foods

    local foods movement, Ohio State University Extension has gathered data to create The Butler County ... growers are very proud and excited about getting the word out about their products.  Ohio State University ... local foods movement by using Ohio State University Extension’s new Butler County Local Foods Guide.  ...

  6. Container gardening using Strawberry Jars

    https://butler.osu.edu/news/container-gardening-using-strawberry-jars

    plants will be drowning in stagnant water. For best results, get a large jar. I have one that is 17 ... develop a nice green “patina” that puts one in mind of the mossy stones found in an old water-cooled milk ... house under a shade tree.  Fill the pot with a good quality potting soil.  One that contains ...

  7. Come to the Farm Zone at the Butler County Fair!

    https://butler.osu.edu/news/come-farm-zone-butler-county-fair

    different types of realistic toy farm equipment. The Butler County Farm Bureau will also have a water ... quality activity to teach kids about the importance of keeping our water supply clean. Monday, July 23 rd ... State University Extension’s hand hygiene display to learn about hand washing and then visit Ohio State ...

  8. Dragons Can Fly

    https://butler.osu.edu/news/dragons-can-fly

    than 164 in the state of Ohio.  They love Ohio because of our many rivers, lakes, ponds and wetlands ... state, the adults are relatively short lived using their time to mate and lay eggs for the coming ... Late summer is the ideal time to observe dragonflies and damselflies in our area.  More than 64 ...

  9. Come to the Farm Zone at the Butler County Fair!

    https://butler.osu.edu/news/come-farm-zone-butler-county-fair-0

    Today in the Farm Zone, The Ohio State University Extension is showcasing their many programs!  Come ... coloring books, and story time, a special Farm Safety Interaction Demonstration, and a lamb tasting.  Reily ... one in Butler County!  These special displays run from 1:00 p.m.- 4:30 p.m.  To top off our farm fun, ...

  10. 2022 Local Foods Farm Tour

    https://fairfield.osu.edu/news/fairfield-county-2022-local-foods-farm-tour

    with farmers, food producers and artisans from Fairfield County and throughout the state of Ohio ... Brandt Family Farms uses regenerative practices to improve soil health and increase nutrient value of ... Ochs Fruit Farm, 2161 Pleasantville Rd., Lancaster Visit one of Fairfield County’s oldest agricultural ...

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