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We gratefully acknowledge the continued help and financial support of our local County Commissioners, John Love, Vince Schroeder, and Travis Jerwers. We appreciate their input and participation in our programming efforts.
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Announcements
Pesticide Recertification Dates Set
Farmers needing to get their private pesticide applicator license recertified this winter can do so Tuesday, March 16 from 6:00pm - 9:00pm at the Kalida K of C Hall. As in past years the recertification will cover the core and categories 1, 2, 8, 9, and 12. Additional categories will be covered following the regular recertification program. It is helpful if farmers bring their old license along to the meeting. There will be a $20.00 fee charged this year for the class. Farmer should forward the $30.00 recertification fee required by the Ohio Department of Agriculture to the address given with their recertification requirement notice. If you have any questions call the Extension Office at 419-523-6294
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County News
Conservation Tillage and Technology Conference Scheduled
Farmers looking for the latest in conservation production of corn, soybeans and wheat should consider attending the upcoming Ohio State University Extension Conservation Tillage and Technology (CTC) Conference. This conference is also a favorite of certified crop advisors from across Ohio and neighboring states.
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Pork and Dairy Banquet Dates Set
The Putnam County annual Pork and Dairy Banquets have been set for 2010. You can purchase tickets for all three banquets at the Putnam County Extension office in Ottawa or from any member of the pork or dairy producer groups. These banquets typically draw 300 to 350 people and are a great opportunity to have a night out with family and friends.
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State News
ServSafe Food Protection Manager Certification
Training managers in safe food handling could be the most cost-effective strategy your business will use!
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Art of Gardening Workshop/Seminar
The Allen County Master Gardeners and the Ohio University - Allen County welcome you to our annual educational seminar
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