Events

Counties across the state host numerous events for members and non members. You’ll find barbecue burn offs, canning classes, educational seminars for food, water, land and energy, farm tours and more.

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	March 2019
Sun	Mon	Tue	Wed	Thu	Fri	Sat
24	25	26 Ohio AgrAbility Workshop: Building Independence Through Agriculture Ohio Commercial Pesticide Applicator Recertification Conference Tuesday Night Ag Series	27	28 Nutrient Management Workshop Your Woodland Management Options and Legal Responsibilities Vine to Wine: Winery Tour & Social	1 Chocolate and Wine Trail	2 Chocolate and Wine Trail 2019 Maple Madness Driving Trail Farmers Share Breakfast - New Location! 1 more...
3 2019 Maple Madness Driving Trail	4	5 Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference Sandusky, Seneca County Farm Bureau Joint Legislative Breakfast	6 Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference Ohio Safety Congress & Expo Ohio Woodland Water and Wildlife Conference	7 Ohio Safety Congress & Expo Ross County Farmers Share Breakfast & Safety Meeting Wyandot County Annual Meeting 2019 1 more...	8 Ohio Safety Congress & Expo Chocolate and Wine Trail Hamilton County Legislative Luncheon 1 more...	9 Chocolate and Wine Trail 2019 Maple Madness Driving Trail Wool Judge Workshop II 1 more...
10 2019 Maple Madness Driving Trail	11 Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) Training Pesticide Private and Commercial License Prep-Course, Exam Solar Panel Information Meeting	12 Belmont County 2019 Safety Meeting Livestock Mortality Composting Certification Training 2019 Workers' Compensation Safety Meeting	13 Western Ohio Corn College Good Agricultural Practices (GAPs) Training	14 Blueberry, Bramble, and Wine Grape Pruning School Paint & Sip	15 Ohio Beef Expo Membership Event: Fish Fry	16 Ohio Beef Expo 2019 Farmers' Share Breakfast Regional Safety Meeting 3 more...
17 Ohio Beef Expo	18 Organic Vegetable School 2019 Workers' Compensation Safety Meeting	19 Farmer Breakfast: Grain Bin Safety Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) Training Tuesday Night Ag Series	20 Fairfield County Policy Development Breakfast Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) Training	21 Butler, Hamilton, Montgomery and Preble Workers’ Comp Safety Meeting Cool Season Annuals Sale 2019 Northeast Counties Safety Meeting 4 more...	22 East Ohio Women in Agriculture Agricultural Outlook Meeting	23 Marion County Farmers CARE Breakfast Morrow Member Appreciation Breakfast Pickaway County Farm Bureau Buyers Club Euchre and Fish Fry 2 more...
24	25 Ohio Agritourism Conference and Trade Show Solar Energy Development Briefing	26 Farm Tax Update 2019 Taste of Elegance	27 Ohio Food Industry Summit 2019 Workers' Compensation Safety Meeting	28 Biosecurity Basics & Beyond: Tools to Defend Your Flock Growing Women in Agriculture Annual Spring Fling Dinner 2 more...	29 Opening Doors to Success: Small Farm Conference and Trade Show Montgomery and Preble County Legislative Luncheon	30 Opening Doors to Success: Small Farm Conference and Trade Show The Livestock Care Series 'Raisin’ Amazin’ Animals'
31	1 Meet and Greet with Director of Ag Dorothy Pelanda	2	3	4 Good Agricultural Practices Training Produce Safety Alliance (PSA) Training Poultry Workshop: A Homeowners Series on Raising a Healthy & Safe Flock	5 Animal Ag 101 Humane Officer Training Meet and Greet with Director of Ag Dorothy Pelanda Highland County 3rd Annual Ladies Night Out 1 more...	6 2019 Ashtabula County Youth Development Conference The Livestock Care Series “Raisin’ Amazin’ Animals”

Upcoming Events

Farm Tax Update

When

March 26, 11am–11:30am

Where

Barnesville Library Annex 611 North Chestnut St, Barnesville, Ohio 43713

What

OSU Extension Educator David Marrison will provide a Farm Tax Update. Learn more about the “Tax Cuts & Jobs Act of 2017” and its impact on farm taxes. Learn more about the changes to equipment depreciation, like-kind exchanges, and more about the new Section 199A...

2019 Taste of Elegance

When

March 26, 5pm–7pm

Where

Capital Club 50 S Front St, Columbus, OH 43215

What

This annual event will feature pork appetizers and a selection of original pork entrees showcased by some of Ohio’s finest chefs. This is a unique opportunity for Ohio farmers to mingle with chefs about how to properly prepare pork, in addition to key decision makers...

Ohio Food Industry Summit

When

March 27, 9am–3pm

Where

Nationwide Hotel & Conference Center 100 Green Meadows Dr S, Lewis Center, Ohio 43035

What

Food manufacturers and auxiliary service providers will convene to discover new techniques, learn of industry trends, and identify valuable resources that will strengthen the already sizable industry of more than 1,000 food manufacturers in Ohio. Presented by CIFT. Prices start at $85. Early bird and...

2019 Workers’ Compensation Safety Meeting

When

March 27, 6:30pm–8:30pm

Where

Union County Services Center 940 London Ave, Marysville, 43040

What

This year's meeting will take place on Wednesday, March 27, 2019 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. To RSVP for this meeting, please call 937-335-1471 or email [email protected] or [email protected] by Monday, March 25. Please make sure to bring your Farm Bureau ID card or...

Ohio State Pollinator Summit

When

March 28, 8:45am–4pm

Where

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

What

Looks at the threats faced by bees and what can be done to protect them. For bee biologists, conservation experts, educators, gardeners, and citizen scientists. Features keynote presentation by Laurence Packer, York University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and presentations by entomologists from Ohio State and the University...

Nutrient Management Meeting

When

March 28, 10am–2pm

Where

The Andersons 1947 Briarfield Blvd. , Maumee, OH 43537

What

This program is designed to bring farmers, researchers and educators together to better understand the agricultural impact on water quality. Contact Lucas County Farm Bureau, 419-849-2128 or [email protected]

Biosecurity Basics & Beyond: Tools to Defend Your Flock

When

March 28, 2:30pm–3:30pm

What

USDA APHIS and CDC veterinarians and other experts share tips and answer questions about starting or adding to flocks this spring. Learn best practices in biosecurity and how to recognize the signs of illness. Closed captions are available. Register Webinar is free.

Growing Women in Agriculture

When

March 28, 6pm–9pm

Where

St. Michael Hall 33 Elm Street, Fort Loramie, Ohio 45845

What

Join Shelby County Farm Bureau for an empowerment celebration for the community’s Women in Agriculture! Since 2007 the number of women in agriculture has increased by 7 percent in the United States. With this evolving statistic in the industry, many new avenues for our community...

Annual Spring Fling Dinner

When

March 28, 6:30pm–8:30pm

Where

Raffel’s Catering 10160 Reading Road, Evendale, Ohio 45241

What

The Hamilton County Farm Bureau would like to invite to you their annual Spring Fling Dinner. 80 Acres Farms will share insight on Vertical Farming practices. Ryan Schock with the Hamilton County Wildlife Office will deliver an update on wildlife issues in the area. Please...

Opening Doors to Success: Small Farm Conference and Trade Show

When

March 29–30, 8:30am–3:30pm

Where

Ohio State University South Centers 1862 Shyville Rd., Piketon, OH 45661

What

For small farm owners wanting to learn more about how to make their farms work better for them. Also offers optional hops workshop and Food Safety Modernization Act training. Registrations fees vary. Register by March 22. Details: 740-289-2071, go.osu.edu/OSUFarmConference2019.