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  1. USDA Summer Food Service Program (SFSP)

    Jun. 22, 2020

    The USDA Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) was established to fill the gap when children lose access to meals when schools are closed. Most often this occurs during summer vacation. However, during school closures related to the pandemic, meals are also being made available. You have the opportunity to supplement the food you have at home with meals and snacks for your children from local schools and community organizations.

  2. Writing a Buyer's Letter Workshop

    May. 07, 2020

    Why Write a Buyers Letter? Good Written Communication Contributes to a Successful Market Livestock Project

    Buyers letters are an important piece of communication used to convey information to your potential customers/buyers about your project and the auction. Buyer’s letters help to give you a personal connection to potential buyers.

    JOIN US FOR A VIRTUAL TRAINING ON HOW TO WRITE A BUYER’S LETTER

    Two Session Available Thursday, 6/4/2020

    10:00 a.m. or 6:00 p.m.

    Location: ZOOM LINK-VIRTUAL

  3. Managing A U-Pick Operation During The COVID-19 Crisis

    Apr. 14, 2020

    Is your operation permitted to operate during the stay at home order? How will you handle the new spacing and sanitation restrictions? Join us to learn more! As many producers and growers begin to navigate the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, many concerns arise for those who operate u-pick businesses. Join us during this FREE webinar to learn how to continue to serve your customers that may be visiting your farm.

    If you have any questions, please contact Anna Adams at adams.2061@osu.edu

  4. Economic Challenges Families Face: Free Financial Education

    Apr. 08, 2020

    Do you have a financial question? You’re not alone! OSU Extension Family and Consumer Sciences Healthy Finances professionals are sensitive to the economic challenges families and their communities are facing during the COVID-19 pandemic. For some, the loss of jobs has greatly affected families and their communities. For others, it is declining health along with inadequate health insurance coverage that puts their economic well-being and quality of life at risk. Whatever the situation, we are here to help.

  5. 2020 Census

    Apr. 02, 2020

    Complete Your 2020 Census today!

    The census is a count of every person who lives in the United States and its territories. It happens every 10 years. In early 2020, you are asked to count everyone in your home as of April 1. Responding to the 2020 Census is a chance for you to shape your future.

     

    2020 CENSUS FAQ Sheet

  6. COVID-19 Resources

    Mar. 26, 2020

    OSU Extension has resources available to help keep our community safe and healthy during this time. There are valuable resources available to you on the webpage links below and  on the OSU Extension Fact Sheets provided below for your referance.

    FACT SHEETS:

    PREPARING FOR AN OUTBREAK - FACT SHEET

  7. OFFICE TEMPORARILY CLOSED

    Mar. 18, 2020

    Starting Thursday, March 19, 2020, the OSU Extension Office in Columbiana County will close temporarily in response to confirmation of the coronavirus in the State of Ohio. The office will re-open once official notification from The Ohio State University has been communicated that normal office functions can resume.

     

    We sincerely apologize for the inconvenience. At this time, all staff are continuing to serve clientele remotely via phone, email and voice mail during normal office hours

    Monday: 8:00 – 4:00 p.m.

    Wednesday: 12:00 – 4:00 p.m.

  8. Beef Quality Assurance Certification

    Feb. 11, 2020

    Beef Quality Assurance Certification

    Monday, March 16, 2020 7:00 -8:00 p.m.

    Location: Columbiana County Extension office 7989 Dickey Dr. Lisbon, OH 44432

    By now you have noticed BQA impacting your local markets and it si up to you to take that stelp to ensure your market access. Come join us for the Beef Quality Assurance Certification, FLYER and REGISTRATION

  9. 4-H Advisor Round Table

    Jan. 14, 2020

    Share and learn about community service opportunities and ideas, the importance of fundraising and being good stewards of club funds, and explore new ways to have your club become involved within the county and state events. 

  10. January/February Newsletter 2020

    Jan. 08, 2020

    4-H is rolling right into 2020. There are many upcoming dates. You can find all the information in the 2020 January/February Newsletter. You can find it HERE. If you have any questions, feel free to call Audrey Dimmerling at 330-870-1165.

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