Ohio State University Extension - Seneca County

05/29/2026

Get replant decisions from Eric Richer, OSU Extension Field Special...

05/29/2026

Take me out to the ball game ⚾️

Join the Toledo Sunday, May 31 for a 4-H game night. Lucas County 4-H will have fun hands-on activities before the game.

Check out the first ever Mud Hens 4-H collaboration shirt🍀🐤 Pre-order yours by May 1

05/28/2026

Ohio State University Extension is again offering reduced cost hay analysis. In recent years making quality first cutting hay has been
a challenge forages often not meeting the needs of livestock, thus requiring supplementation.

Cost: $15 for first sample. $20 for each additional sample

What is provided? Near Infra Red NIR analysis.
Dry Matter Content, TDN, Crude Protein, ADF, NDF, Ash, Fat, C, P, K, RFV

Interested? Contact our office today!

05/28/2026

Thank you to all who have purchased items so far! The packages are coming in! :) There are still some items left and still time to order if you would like to help make camp great!
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05/28/2026

The first feeder calf vaccination clinic is this Saturday, May 30th!

New Information!!

05/27/2026

Both h**p dogbane and milkw**d are easy to find this time of year. While they're good for pollinators, they are poisonous to livestock. Toxicities can occur from fresh or dried leaves, stems and roots.

Ohio State University Extension-Noble County's Christine Gelley explains how to tell them apart, why they are dangerous in hay systems and the most effective mowing and herbicide strategies to keep your pastures safe and productive.

Read the full story at the link in the comments 🌱🔗⬇️

05/27/2026

🔪 Ready to sharpen your skills in meat processing?

Join CFAES for the 2026 Buckeye Fresh Mini Meat Cutting Workshops at The Ohio State University! This hands-on, two-day experience is perfect for anyone looking to build confidence in food animal processing and better understand meat quality, yields, and safety.

📅 July 14–15
⏰ 8 AM – 5 PM
📍 Columbus, OH

Learn from OSU Extension meat specialists and gain real-world experience with cutting guidelines, anatomy, labeling, and more.

✅ Open to anyone 18+
💲 $150 for both days

👉 Register by July 7: https://go.osu.edu/meatcuttingwkshp

05/27/2026

Want to learn more about creating flower arrangements? Join us on June 30, 2026 at 6:30pm for this exciting program 🤩

During this program at Bliss Memorial Library, participants will have the opportunity to create flower arrangements and home decor through hands-on learning 📚

Registration is required by contacting Bliss Memorial Library at (419) 983-4675.

05/27/2026

Did you know this w**d is toxic to livestock when present in forage grazing systems, or in stored feeds? Here's the rest of the story: https://bygl.osu.edu/index.php/node/2642

05/26/2026

Breakout Session Spotlight: Katie Schlagheck | Introduction to Canning & Freezing 🫙❄️

Looking to preserve more of what you grow or source locally?

Join Katie Schlagheck as she walks you through the fundamentals of both water bath and pressure canning, helping you understand when to use each method and how to do it safely and effectively.

You’ll learn about essential equipment, safe canning practices, and step-by-step processes to build your confidence in the kitchen. We’ll also explore **freezing as a preservation method**, including tips, tools, and best practices for maintaining quality and flavor.

Whether you’re brand new or looking to sharpen your skills, this session will give you practical knowledge you can use right away.

Because preserving food isn’t just about storage—it’s about making the most of what you have. 🌽🍓

**Bonus Opportunity: Pressure Canner Testing**
Dial gauge pressure canners only. All-American and other brands (other than Presto) cannot be guaranteed to be tested.
💲 $5 per lid
🗓 Available 6/27/26 from 11 AM–1 PM

🔗 Register Here: ofb.ag/womensagriintelligenceconference

5th Annual Women’s Agri-Intelligence Conference

05/26/2026

Market Goat Exhibitors: The Bred, Born, and Raised forms are now available on our website.

Code of Coduct Advisor- Must be signed by ALL ADVISORS Code of Coduct Exhibitor- Must be signed by ALL EXHIBITORS 2025 Seneca Co. Jr. Fair Book 2026 Jr. Fair Board Application Royalty and Species Apps Jr. Fair King and Queen App Jr. Fair Species Royalty and Miscellaneous Royalty App Fair Forms Cattl...