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  1. Ohio SNAP-Ed Update

    Dec. 03, 2025

    Federal funding for SNAP-Ed ended Sept 30, 2025. In Ohio, SNAP-Ed programming continued through Nov. 12. Contact your local Extension office to find out what similar programs might be available in your area. You can also visit celebrateyourplate.org for recipes and other online tools.

  2. Ohio 4-H Conference

    Jan. 28, 2026

    The Ohio 4-H Conference is the largest gathering of 4-H Volunteers in the United States. Over 1,000 teen and adult volunteers participate annually. 4-H Volunteers and 4-H Teen members are encouraged to attend.

    Date:  March 21, 2026

    Where: Greater Columbus Convention Center

    Link to information about the conference. It includes the registration booklet and form.

    https://ohio4h.org/about/ohio-4-h-conference

  3. New and Small Farm Conference

    Jan. 27, 2026

    The Ohio State Small Farm Team will host its annual New and Small Farm Conference on March 14, 2026, at the Shisler Conference Center in Wooster, Ohio. The event aims to help new and small-scale farmers across the state develop profitable, sustainable farms through education, networking, and access to university and industry resources. “The Small Farm Conference is an incredible opportunity for Ohio’s new and small farm community to connect, learn, and grow together,” said Sabrina Schirtzinger, Small Farm Team member.

  4. New Master Gardener Volunteer Training

    Jan. 16, 2026

    The new class of Ohio State University Extension Master Gardener Volunteer Program will begin on March 5, 2026.  Click here for more details and for information on how to register for the training. 

  5. Blast Off! Online Parenting Classes

    Jan. 13, 2026

    Blast Off! is a 4-session series of free-to-attend online parent education, which uses Active Parenting curricula--videos and discussions--to introduce information that may help participants to improve their parenting.  Each series is about parenting a different age group of children, i.e., birth to five, five to twelve, or teenagers. FCS Educator Joseph Maiorano will lead your journey toward improved and less stressful parenting. Click here for more information.

  6. Wits Workout

    Oct. 14, 2025

    Research has shown that intellectual challenge and social connectedness are two of several factors that can contribute to brain health throughout the life span.
    In Wits Workout, participants are given several pen-and-paper activities as “mind exercises” and conversation is encouraged throughout the class.
    Each class is set up like a “workout” with a warm-up, stretch, workout and cool down for your brain.

  7. 4-H Career Record Book

    Mar. 18, 2025

    This is a great tool for 4-H members to use to keep track of their 4-H accomplishments each year.  You'll have a wonderful record of your 4-H career AND keeping records in this book will make application for awards and scholarships easy! 

    Click here to access the 4-H career record book, hard copies also available in the Morgan County Extension office for $2.00.

  8. Ohio Hay Directory

    Sep. 11, 2024

    Click here to help assist in collecting information to establish an Ohio Hay Directory.  

  9. Morgan County Agricultural & Natural Resources Program Needs Assessment

    May. 17, 2024

    We are conducting a Morgan County Agricultural & Natural Resources Program Needs Assessment. The purpose of this survey is to gain insight into how our office can better serve the needs of the agriculture and natural resources industries in Morgan County. Completion of the survey is voluntary. To fill out this survey you can scan the QR code on the left, or go to go.osu.edu/morgananrneedsassessment, or stop by the office to pick up a paper copy.

  10. Morgan County Agriculture & Natural Resources Blog

    May. 17, 2024

    Please visit the new Agriculture & Natural Resources Extension blog for Morgan County. We are starting this blog as a way to keep you more up-to-date with the latest events, news, and information related to ag and natural resources. If you would like to receive an email every time there is a post for an article, flyer, event, and more you can subscribe. To subscribe click on the subscribe tab on the bottom right side of your screen. https://u.osu.edu/morgananr/

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