Ohio Soil Health Week
Multiple in-person and virtual locationsOhio 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. To see a list of all statewide and virtual events, visit ohiosoilhealthweek.com/events.
Wood SWCD Soil Week Celebration
Wood Soil & Water Conservation District 1616 East Wooster Street Suite 32, Bowling GreenThe Wood Soil and Water Conservation District is participating in the Ohio Soil Health Week celebration by offering “Make a Model Soil” kits and a “Soil Your Undies” display. The public is invited to visit the district office to pick up a kit and take a look at the impact of soil health firsthand. Please note that the district office is closed on Tuesday, November 11, for Veterans Day.
Soil Health Week Local Farmer Panel
Licking Soil & Water Conservation District Building 771 East Main Street, NewarkJoin the Licking County Soil & Water Conservation District and The Ohio State University Extension for a panel discussion and questions. Local farmers will explain their operations and the methods they use to promote soil health. Register for free here. Complimentary breakfast will be served. Local Farmer Panel: Bill Hoskinson - H2Ohio and MWCD Cover Crop Jared McLaughlin - Nutrient Mgmt. and Drone Seeding Zach Dobbelaer - Organic Apple Farming Noah Lynd - Lynd Fruit Farm
Soil Health and Grain Quality Webinar
ZoomJoin The Nature Conservancy for a Soil Health and Grain Quality Webinar. The speaker is Dr. Patrick Freeze, Western Region Outreach Scientist and Applied Research Lead from Ward Laboratories, Inc. Register for free here.
How to Buy a Farm Webinar Series
ZoomOwning farmland is a dream for farmers who seek secure land tenure. But buying a farm can be a daunting, complex, and time-consuming process. To help first-time farm buyers navigate the process successfully, The Land Connection’s Illinois FarmLink program and Land For Good are hosting a three-part webinar series to highlight key information and insights. The webinars supplement a comprehensive guide to purchasing farmland soon to be released by Illinois FarmLink and Land For Good. The three webinars will offer opportunities for Q &A. Webinar #1: The Search, The Purchase Process, & Farmer Success Stories - Thursday, November 6, 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. CST Webinar #2: For Sale By Owner, Seller Financing, and Other Alternative Purchase Options - Thursday, November 13, 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. CST Webinar #3: Your Professional Team - Real Estate Agent, Lender, Attorney - Thursday, November 20, 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. CST Learn more and register at the link below.