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  1. Pickaway County Master Gardener Plant Sale

    May. 16, 2023

    Pickaway County Master Gardener Volunteers Annual Plant Sale

    Date: Saturday, May 20, 2023

    Time: 9:00am - 1:00pm

    Location: Pickaway County Library - 1160 North Court Street, Circleville, Ohio 43113

    Available: Annuals, Perennials, Native Plants, Vegetables, and More

    Payments in cash only. 

  2. Ohio Victory Gardens

    Apr. 20, 2023

    Ohio Victory Gardens

    Can you dig it?!

    We’re excited to partner with the Ohio Department of Agriculture to give out FREE sample seed starter packets to 300 people!

    Please stop by the following locations to pick up carrot, cucumber, lettuce and sunflower seeds:

    Pickaway County Main Library, April 29, 2023,10:00am - 11:30am

  3. Wild Parsnip: Look But Don't Touch

    Apr. 17, 2023

    Wild Parsnip: Look But Don’t Touch

    Author  Joe Boggs

    Published on April 4, 2023

  4. National Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Week

    Mar. 23, 2023

    Twenty-five years ago Lyn Fisher and Martha Beck had a dream to establish a program to train gardening enthusiasts in research-based gardening techniques, then to use that knowledge to teach the general public. Lyn and Martha, had heard of such a program called Master Gardener Volunteers, sponsored by The Ohio State University Extension.

  5. Agriculture Policy and Outlook Meeting

    Jan. 26, 2023

    Agriculture Policy and Outlook Meeting

    Time:

    Breakfast - 7:30am

    Program - 8:00am

    Location:

    Circleville Presbyterian Church

    134 East Mound Street

    Circleville, Ohio

    Cost:

    $10.00 per person, cash or check at the door.

    Speakers:

    Barry Ward - Farm Inputs, Land Rent and Real Estate

    Dr. Seungki Lee - Grains Outlook

    Dr. Ian Sheldon - International Economic Outlook

  6. 2023 Winter Ag Breakfast Series

    Jan. 26, 2023

    2023 WINTER AG BREAKFAST SERIES

    4 Week Series

    Breakfast: 7:30am

    Program: 8:00am

    Cost: $10.00 per session

    Location: Crown Hill Golf Course, 9500 US Route 22 W, Williamsport, OH 43164.

    Session Topics:

    Feb. 7th - Weed Control, Dr. Alyssa Essman

    Feb. 14 - Drone Control, Dr. John Fulton

  7. OSU Extension to Host Mid-Ohio Small Farm Conference - March 11th, 2023- in Mansfield, Ohio

    Jan. 23, 2023

    Ohio State Extension announced plans to host a Small Farm Conference in Mansfield Ohio on March 11, 2023.  The theme for this year’s Mid-Ohio Small Farm Conference is “Sowing Seeds for Success.” 

  8. Annie's Project Farm Management Education for Farm Women

    Sep. 08, 2022

    Annie’s Project is an educational program dedicated to strengthening women’s roles in the modern farm enterprise.

  9. Urban Agriculture Pest Management Webinar Series

    Jul. 08, 2022

    Urban Agriculture Pest Management Webinar Series

  10. Poison Hemlock and Wild Parsnip: Control Them Now!

    Jun. 14, 2022

    Poison hemlock (Conium maculatum L.) and wild parsnip (Pastinaca sativa L.) are combined in this report because these invasive non-native weeds are increasingly found growing together in Ohio.  However, the defense chemicals of these weeds are very different and have vastly different modes of action.  This is important to understand relative to management options as well as medical treatments for exposure to these highly dangerous weeds. 

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