Past Events

EOGC is a grassroots organization whose goal is to promote the conservation of our soil and water by growing and grazing forages. Winter meetings are held January through March with pasture walks beginning in April running through September and a recap meeting in October. In cooperation with Carroll, Columbiana, Harrison, Jefferson, Stark, and Tuscarawas Soil & Water Conservation Districts, the Natural Resources Conservation Service, and OSU Extension.

Discover the art and science of growing your own gourmet mushrooms in this hands-on, beginner‑friendly workshop! Participants will learn the full process of cultivating culinary mushrooms—from understanding basic fungal biology and growth needs to choosing suitable substrates for home production. You’ll observe a step‑by‑step demonstration of how to inoculate buckets with mushroom spawn, explore best practices for colonization and fruiting, and discuss which species thrive in our region.