News

  1. Farm Accounting with Quicken Workshop

    Jan. 08, 2025

    Financial record keeping is critical for farm businesses.  At a minimum, the records support completion of the annual income tax forms and documents.  Having accurate and accessible data makes tax time smoother and less stressful.

  2. March Grazing School to be Offered in Scio

    Jan. 08, 2025

    Learn all about management intensive grazing through the Harrison County Grazing School! Grazing School classes will be offered in at the Scio Branch Library in Scio, OH as a three-part series this year. Anyone interested in pasture management and forages is welcome to join the course, and those new to livestock and hay production are encouraged to participate. Topics covered include management intensive grazing, goal setting, improving soil fertility and forage growth, meeting animal needs, water quality, paddock design, grazing economics, and year-round grazing.

  3. Office Closed 1/1/2025

    Dec. 31, 2024

    Happy New Year! The Jefferson County Extension office will be closed for the first of the year. See you in 2025!

  4. Office Closed 12/24-12/25

    Dec. 23, 2024

    The office will be closed 12/24-12/25/2024. Happy Holidays!

  5. ATTENTION FARMERS: Report Beneficial Ownership Information to the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Before the End of the Year

    Nov. 04, 2024

    ATTENTION FARMERS, SMALL BUSINESS ENTITIES: If your farm business is registered as an LLC, corporation, or limited partnership, you are required to file Beneficial Ownership Information Reports with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FINCen - fincen.gov) by the end of the year. FINCen was created through the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) passed by Congress several years ago.

  6. Carbon Sequestration Webinar Recording for Landowners Now Available

    Nov. 04, 2024

    Did you miss the OSU Energy Outreach Workgroup's panel on carbon sequestration opportunities and issues? Look no further! The webinar recording can now be viewed at https://mediasite.osu.edu/Mediasite/Play/62eb25a2ef8c4171b44ea3e6fb5954d71d, or you can watch the video here:

  7. Most Outstanding Exhibitor Guidelines 2023

    Apr. 18, 2023

    Most Outstanding Exhibitor Guidelines 2023 MOE 2023 process, scoring and rules:
  8. Junior Fair Exhibitor Clinics

    Apr. 18, 2023

    2023 Junior Fair Exhibitor Clinics Date: May 21, 2023 Location: Jefferson County Fairgrounds In and Near The Livestock Arena (All exhibitors are encouraged to attend – this is required for 4-H Most Outstanding Exhibitor Contestants)

    Cattle – Noon – Rob Vein

    Poultry - Noon - Emily Lamantia

    Swine - 1 pm – Clint Finney and Kyle Koehnlein

    Pygmy Goat - 2 pm – Jessica Sudvary

    Market Goat – 3 pm- Tonnie Nicholson

    Market Lamb – 3pm – Delaney Johnson

  9. Winter Pastures for Profit Series POSTPONED

    Feb. 13, 2023

    The Winter Pastures for Profit Series scheduled to begin this evening (2/13/2023) has been postponed. We plan to offer the course again in the fall - stay tuned for more information.

    If you need information from the course to use this spring, we offer farm visits at no cost - we are more than happy to meet with you one on one to answer your grazing questions!

  10. Office Closed 6/20/2022 for the Juneteenth Holiday

    Jun. 17, 2022

    The Jefferson County Extension office will be closed Monday, 6/20/2022, for the Juneteenth holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, 6/21.

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