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Lynn Snyder is senior director of communications for Ohio Farm Bureau.

OFBF staff learns about agriculture’s impact

Three times a year, Ohio Farm Bureau staff goes on a tour to see parts of Ohio agriculture and the food chain they may have not seen before, plus enjoy an opportunity to get to know each other better. In…

Lynn Snyder - April 17

Ag is Cool contest submissions due June 5

The Ohio Department of Agriculture has opened 2018’s “Agriculture is Cool!” Creative Expression Contest. Children enrolled in school or who are home schooled in Ohio during the 2017-2018 academic year have until June 5 to show their personal interpretation of…

Great Lakes Sale

When

May 25–26, 9am–5pm

Where

Wayne County Fairgrounds 199 Vanover St, Wooster, 44691

What

Border Leicesters, Merinos and Finnsheep have chosen to hold their National Sales in conjunction with the Great Lakes Sale. The Friday-Saturday show and sale format is a change from the Saturday-Sunday format of previous Great Lakes sales. The Great Lakes Sheep and Wool Festival, also...

Big Ohio Sale Weekend

When

May 10–12, 9am–5pm

Where

Preble County Fairgrounds 722 South Franklin St., Eaton, Ohio 45320

What

Five leading breeds of sheep have chosen the state of Ohio to host their 2018 National Sales. The Shropshire Sheep Breeders’ Association and the American Natural Colored Association will have their National Sales during the Big Ohio Sale Weekend. The three-day event will see approximately 825...

Guided Spring/Pollinator Walk

When

April 27, 2pm–3:30pm

Where

Seacrest Arboretum 1680 Madison Avenue, Wooster, OH 44691

What

Take a stroll through the arboretum and listen as experts point out the signs of spring. Keep and eye out for early bloomers. Parking and admission are free. Dress for the weather. Details

Managing Wildlife Conflict Around Your Home

When

April 27, 9am–3pm

Where

OSU Mansfield 1760 University Drive, Mansfield, OH

What

While the growth of cities and suburban areas can displace some wildlife, many species actually thrive in these areas. Viewing these species as they travel through your backyard can be enjoyable, but sometimes conflict arises—usually in the form of eaten plants, dug up bulbs, burrows...

Environmental Professionals Network Breakfast

When

May 8, 7:15am–9:30am

Where

Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center 2201 Fred Taylor Drive, Columbus, OH

What

Red, silver and sugar maple trees, as well as the boxelder, are native to Ohio. These trees contribute a diverse range of environmental services, as well as provide economic and cultural value to local and regional economies. Learn from a diverse panel of experts who...

Hearthside Cooking

When

April 21, 9am–1pm

Where

Fort Meigs 29100 W River Rd,, Perrysburg, 43551

What

Learn how to cook on an open hearth with Annette and Lynn Bristol, instructors with over 20 years of experience. Create a dish from scratch, enjoy a meal and take home a book of recipes used in class. Cost: $35, or $30 for Ohio History...

Vintage Ohio

When

August 3–4, 1pm–10pm

Where

Lake Metroparks Farmpark 8800 Euclid Chardon Rd, Kirtland, Ohio

What

Colorful tents, rolling hills, picnic tables, and groves of tall oaks provide a tranquil setting for the Vintage Ohio Wine Festival, the premier food and wine event of the year. Sample wines from Ohio wineries offering regional wines ranging from world-class wines like Pinot Gris,...

1st Annual Vintage Ohio South

When

May 12, 1pm–8pm

Where

Clark County Fairgrounds 4401 S Charleston Pike, Springfield, 45505

What

Sample wines from all corners of the state, shop the local crafters and artisans and tantalize taste buds with foods from local food trucks and restaurant vendors. Relax and enjoy the sounds of favorite musicians and learn how to make appetizers that pair well with wines...

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