About Agriculture and Natural Resources
The Agricultural and Natural Resources Educator serving Jefferson County is Mike Hogan. He can be reached by phone at 1-740-264-2212 or 1-800-628-7460 and by email at hogan.1@cfaes.osu.edu
County Agriculture and Natural Resources News
Natural Gas Drilling Could Be Boon for Landowners, But Be Cautious
Natural Gas Drilling Could Be Boon for Landowners, But Be Cautious
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Eastern Ohio landowners interested in leasing their land for natural-gas drilling into the rich resources of the Marcellus Shale need to be aware that such leases can carry some financial risk if they're not cautious. And, potential risks to the environment could be serious.
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SOIL TEST KITS
SOIL TEST KITS
Soil Test Kits are available at the Jefferson County OSU Extension Office at 135 Main Street in Wintersville. They sell for $10.00. All tests are sent off and results are mailed to the purchaser with a copy to the Jefferson County Extension Office. A fact sheet on soil testing can be accessed at http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/1000/pdf/1132.pdf.
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State Agriculture and Natural Resources News
Find recent "Grazing School" presentations on-line here!
Find recent "Grazing School" presentations on-line here!
The "Pastures for Profit" grazing school is a comprehensive course in Management Intensive Grazing
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AgrAbility Fact Sheets
AgrAbility Fact Sheets
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Ohio AgrAbility Program has produced nine new fact sheets designed to assist farmers after experiencing a disabling condition.
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