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Canning and Freezing Classes and Pressure Canner Testing

Prepare for the summer canning and freezing season by attending classes with OSU Extension field specialist, Linnette Goard, on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at the Richland County Longview Center. Classes at 2:00 and 6:00 p.m. Fee is $6 per participant. Pressure canners can be tested that same day for $5. Registration information is forthcoming.

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Natural Gas Drilling Could be Boon for Landowners, But Be Cautious

Natural Gas Drilling Could be Boon for Landowners, But Be Cautious

Eastern Ohio landowners interested in leasing their land for natural-gas drilling into the rich resources of the Marcellus Shale need to be aware that such leases can carry some financial risk if they're not cautious. And, potential risks to the environment could be serious.

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New Farm Pesticide Licenses Being Issued

New Farm Pesticide Licenses Being Issued

Read the attachment to see how your categories have changed. Note that recertification status has NOT changed with the issuance of new license.

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Gardening: De-icers can be harmful to Plants
Although getting ice to melt quickly is a safety precaution in the winter, it may have a negative impact on your plants in the spring.
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Canning and Freezing Classes and Pressure Canner Testing
Prepare for the summer canning and freezing season by attending classes with OSU Extension field specialist, Linnette Goard, on Wednesday, July 18, 2012 at the Richland County Longview Center. Classes at 2:00 and 6:00 p.m. Fee is $6 per participant. Pressure canners can be tested that same day for $5. Registration information is forthcoming.
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Natural Gas Drilling Could be Boon for Landowners, But Be Cautious
Natural Gas Drilling Could be Boon for Landowners, But Be Cautious
Eastern Ohio landowners interested in leasing their land for natural-gas drilling into the rich resources of the Marcellus Shale need to be aware that such leases can carry some financial risk if they're not cautious. And, potential risks to the environment could be serious.
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Find recent "Grazing School" presentations on-line here!
Find recent "Grazing School" presentations on-line here!
The "Pastures for Profit" grazing school is a comprehensive course in Management Intensive Grazing
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Asian Longhorned Beetle Found in Ohio; Maples, Other Trees at Risk
Asian Longhorned Beetle Found in Ohio; Maples, Other Trees at Risk
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Ohio Department of Agriculture today (6/17) announced the first discovery of Asian longhorned beetle (ALB) in Ohio trees!
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