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  1. Jan. 24, 2026 9:30am to 11:30am

    From dreaming to doing, this workshop is designed to help you and your family plan for a garden in 2026. Plan out what type of garden do you want? What are my options? Where should it go? How do I prepare the soil? Critter considerations, sun mapping, and other steps to success. Great for new gardeners or anyone working on a community garden.

  2. Jan. 29, 2026 1:00pm to 4:00pm

    RENEW YOUR PESTICIDE LICENSE!

    OSU extension is hosting its annual pesticide license renewal training. 

    THURSDAY, January 29, 2026

    TIME: Pesticide Recert 1:00 - 4:00 PM

              Fertilizer Recert 4:00 - 5:00 PM

    LOCATION:  OSU Extension Office, 4046 Medina Rd., Medina, OH 44256 (corner of RT 18 and Foote Rd)

  3. Feb. 03, 2026 7:00pm to 8:00pm

    During this session, Extension Specialist Brady Campbell will review sheep management and husbandry as it relates to stage of animal production.  Stages of maintenance, breeding, gestation, and lambing will be discussed, and management considerations provided.

    This is a FREE, WEBINAR program offered by Ohio State University Extension and takes place via ZOOM.

     

    Register at:  go.osu.edu/allaboutsheep26 

     

     

     

  4. Feb. 10, 2026 10:00am to 2:30pm

    This year's Cattle Feeding School will focus on improving feedlot cost of gain by evaluating alternative feedstuffs and diet formulation and consistency of the diet when using a TMR mixer.

    Agenda:

    10:00 - Garth Ruff: Fed Cattle Market Outlook

    11:00 - Dr. Haley Linder: Alternative Fiber and Protein Options

    Lunch

    12:45 - Jason Hartschuh & John Yost:

    Are your really feeding a single diet? This session will dive into hands on-farm moisture determination, as mixed/delivered TMR ration evaluations, and feeding behavior/bunk management.

  5. Feb. 17, 2026 7:00pm to 8:00pm

    This session will be led by Extension Educator John Yost and Extension Specialist Jacob Copelin. They will discuss how. to read forage analysis results, how to determine the nutrient requirements for sheep of all production stages, provide an overview of potential ration ingredients, and discuss formulating a ration for your flock.

    This is a FREE, WEBINAR program offered by Ohio State University Extension via ZOOM.

     

    To register: go.osu.edu/allaboutsheep26

  6. Mar. 03, 2026 7:00pm to 8:00pm

    OSU Extension Educators Jacci Smith and Tim Barnes will help participants identify their goals for owning and raising sheep.  They will offer guidance on marketing their sheep based on those goals and include information on responsible flock culling. 

    This is a free program offered by Ohio State University Extension via ZOOM.

    To register please visit: go.osu.edu/allaboutsheep26

  7. Mar. 17, 2026 7:00pm to 8:00pm

    Dr Nikki Jolliff, DVM will discuss timely spring health concerns such as coccidiosis, ringworm, pneumonia, and sore mouth.  She will also offer her insight on how to foster and build the best relationship with your veterinarian.

    This is a FREE program offered by Ohio State University Extension via ZOOM.

    To Register visit: go.osu.edu/allaboutsheep26