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Benefit planned for Coshocton man diagnosed with cancer.

About 5,000 people attended the ERNEST concert. Organizers said the concert series brought people to downtown and boosted local businesses.

Hard work of those in the local agricultural industry recognized with luncheon at Lake Park Pavilion

By Stephanie Karhoff (OSUE Williams County) and Chris Zoller (OSUE Tuscarawas County)What are the most troublesome weed species in Ohio soybean fields? OSU Extension Educators sought to answer this question by surveying an estimated 204,641 soybean acres as part of the annual Fall Soybean Weed Survey.Since 2006, OSU Extension has recorded weed escapes in soybean fields across the state to monitor weed population shifts and potential for herbicide development.

By Chris Zoller, OSU Extension Educator, ANR, Tuscarawas County, David Marrison, OSU Extension Educator, ANR, Coshocton County and Mike Estadt, OSU Extension Educator, ANR, Pickaway County It has been more than a year since Coronavirus was declared a pandemic.  Everyone has been touched by the pandemic either directly or indirectly.  As an industry, agriculture has experienced market disruptions and slowdowns in the processing sector due to the pandemic. In response, the United States gove...

By Barry Ward, David Marrison, Peggy Hall, Dianne Shoemaker and Julie Strawser – Ohio State University Extension During the webinar, we will be sharing details about the pandemic initiative and discussing some of the changes made to the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP).  Our Farm Office Team will also provide a legislative update and discuss changes to the Paycheck Protection Program and Employee Retention Credits. They will also be on hand to answer your questions and address any ...

By Barry Ward, David Marrison, Peggy Hall, Dianne Shoemaker, Ohio State University Extension “Farm Office Live” continues this winter as an opportunity for you to get the latest outlook and updates on ag law, farm management, ag economics, farm business analysis and other related issues from faculty and educators with the College of Food, Agricultural and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University. Each Farm Office Live begins with presentations on select ag law and farm managemen...

OSU Extension will host a virtual three part  “Planning for the Future of Your Farm ” workshop on February 15, 22 and March 1, 2021 from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. via Zoom. This workshop will challenge farm families to actively plan for the future of the farm business. This workshop is designed to help farm families learn strategies and tools to successfully create a succession and estate plan that helps you transfer your farm’s ownership, management, and assets to the next generation. Learn ho...

Now’s time to work on estate planning Tony Nye - OSU Extension What is estate planning? Simply, estate planning is arranging for the use and disposal of your resources and property after your death. It allows you to look at the total picture. You should give some time and thought to plan your estate. Here would be some steps to consider: 1. Know what you have and where it is: What do you own? What is your net worth? Where are your important papers? 2. Know how you want your estate to be handl...

By Barry Ward, David Marrison, Peggy Hall, Dianne Shoemaker – Ohio State University Extension “Farm Office Live” returns virtually this winter as an opportunity for you to get the latest outlook and updates on ag law, farm management, ag economics, farm business analysis and other related issues from faculty and educators with the College of Food, Agriculture and Environmental Sciences at The Ohio State University. Each Farm Office Live will start off with presentations on select ag law a...