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SUMMARY:Ohio Soil Health Week
DESCRIPTION:Ohio Soil Health Week provides a time and space to celebrate\, honor\, and protect Ohio’s soils. This weeklong celebration includes outreach\, education opportunities\, and events to raise awareness around Ohio’s most valuable natural resource: our soil. \nThe celebration will occur annually every second full week in November\, honoring the late David Brandt\, a sustainable agriculture trailblazer and the “Godfather of Soil Health”\, whose birthday falls that week. Ohio Soil Health Week will feature a variety of events hosted by multiple organizations and individuals around the state—all celebrating soil health. \n \nWe invite anyone who is interested in planning an Ohio Soil Health Week event to complete this form.  \nOn April 9\, 2024\, Ohio State Senator Tim Schaffer introduced Ohio Soil Health Week as an amendment to H.B. 162 to the Ohio Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee. If you would like to support this legislation with testimony\, a letter of support\, or by contacting your state representatives\, please contact OEFFA Grassroots Policy Organizer\, Lauren Hirtle\, at lauren@oeffa.org.
URL:https://grow.oeffa.org/event/ohio-soil-health-week/
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ORGANIZER;CN="OEFFA and the Ohio Soil Health Initiative (OSHI)":MAILTO:lauren@oeffa.org
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SUMMARY:2024 BIPOC Farm Tour Circuit
DESCRIPTION:Join the Agraria Center for Regenerative Practice in celebrating the first annual Ohio Soil Health Week with a full day of BIPOC farm tours. This is a unique opportunity to recognize and celebrate the contributions of Black\, Indigenous\, and People of Color in the regenerative farming community\, as well as the practices they use to regenerate the soil. \nTour Highlights: \n\nFarm Visits: Explore diverse regenerative farming practices and learn from new and experienced BIPOC farmers.\nLunch: Enjoy a farm-to-table lunch featuring fresh ingredients sourced directly from from of the farms we will visit\, creating a delicious and sustainable dining experience.\nNetworking: Engage with fellow farmers\, community members\, and advocates for regenerative agriculture.\n\nRegister by Monday\, November 11\, 2024 here. Limited spots available.
URL:https://grow.oeffa.org/event/2024-bipoc-farm-tour-circuit/
LOCATION:Eden’s Harvest\, 307 Saint Louis Avenue\, Dayton\, 45405\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Agraria":MAILTO:tstuart@agrariacenter.org
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SUMMARY:Soil Health Rally
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Ohio Soil Health Week by joining Rural Action and partners to learn about soil health in Ohio and hear from local and state speakers. Get fired up for soil health by learning about its role in food production\, watershed health\, and climate mitigation. Visit Rural Action at tables around the Athens Courthouse steps before and after the speakers to enjoy demos and learn more in-depth. Attendees at this event will learn about the past\, present\, and future of soil health conservation in Ohio and what they can do in their backyard to take part. \nRegistration not required.
URL:https://grow.oeffa.org/event/soil-health-rally/
LOCATION:Athens County Municipal Court\, 8 East Washington Street\, Athens\, 45701\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ryan at Rural Action":MAILTO:ryan@ruralaction.org
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SUMMARY:Artist Talk: Teatime with Soil Kin
DESCRIPTION:In honor of Ohio Soil Health Week\, the public is invited to join artist and Ohio State professor of Art & Technology Amy Youngs for tea in the Hopkins Hall lobby as she discusses her artistic practice for listening to and learning from soils. Participants will consider the many critters at work in making soil\, and will participate in this circle of life by offering their tea bags to one of the artists’ homemade worm bins at the end of the talk. Tea and mugs will be provided\, although participants are encouraged to bring their own mugs as well. \nRegistration not required. Additional details will be posted here.
URL:https://grow.oeffa.org/event/artist-talk-teatime-with-soil-kin/
LOCATION:Hopkins Hall Lobby (main floor)\, 128 North Oval Mall\, Columbus\, 43210\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Emma Kline - OSU":MAILTO:kline.434@osu.edu
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SUMMARY:Soil Health Testing Livestream
DESCRIPTION:You don’t have to be a soil scientist to know if your soil is healthy. To celebrate Ohio Soil Health week\, you’re invited to join Muskingum Soil and Water Conservation District as they look at soil health at one of their Urban Greens Community Gardens\, Marshall Greens. This short\, virtual program might give you the tools to check your soil health at home. You’ll see how to utilize a penetrometer and shovel to measure compaction\, infiltration rings to measure water infiltration\, and a slate test to measure aggregate stability. Expect a few more tricks and tips! \nThe event will be virtual on Facebook Live: https://www.facebook.com/MuskingumSWCD
URL:https://grow.oeffa.org/event/soil-health-testing-livestream/
LOCATION:Zoom
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ORGANIZER;CN="Muskingum Soil and Water Conservation District":MAILTO:lisa.crock@muskingumswcd.org
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