Events

  1. Mar. 17, 2026 9:00am to 3:00pm

    OSU Extension, Washington County

    FOOD SAFETY TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION

    2026 Class Schedule

     

  2. Mar. 17, 2026 6:00pm to 9:00pm

    OSU Extension invites farm families to learn how to create a plan for the future transition of their farm's ownership, management, and assets to the next generation. Learn how to have the crucial conversations about the future of your farm over this two-day workshop. Plan to attend both sessions - Part 1, March 3rd and Part 2, March 17th. Both sessions are 6-9pm.

  3. Mar. 23, 2026 9:00am to 3:00pm

    OSU Extension, Washington County

    FOOD SAFETY TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION

    2026 Class Schedule

  4. Apr. 09, 2026 5:00pm to Apr. 25, 2026 2:00pm

    Anyone interested in pasture management and forage production is welcome to join the 3 part course. Those new to livestock and hay production are encouraged to join! 

    Classes will take place at following days, times, and locations:

    Part 1:  Thursday, April 9, 2026 from 6-9pm, at the OSU Extension Office

    Part 2:  Thursday, April 16, 2026 from 6-9pm, at the OSU extension Office

    Part 3:  Saturday, April 25, 2026 from 10am-2pm, at Lower Salem Farm

    Pre-registration is required. 
    Space is LIMITED to the first 20 applicants!

  5. Apr. 27, 2026 6:00pm to 7:30pm

    Certification and Recertification Training

    Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) certification programs are used to validate an individual's knowledge, skills and abilities in cattle production. A multitude of topics including, carcass quality, injection protocol, and animal handling will be covered. 
    This program offers producers the opportunity to become BQA certified or  renew their certification. Certification cycle is 3 years. This training is $10.00 per person.

  6. Apr. 30, 2026 6:30am to 6:30pm

    Garden Road Show 40

    Join the Washington County Master Gardener Volunteers for a bus trip to Wooster, Ohio, to tour Secrest Arboretum and Buchwalters Greenhouse. Lunch will be provided. The bus will board participants from Little Hocking and Marietta. 

    Click here for the registration flyer with full details. 

  7. Jun. 09, 2026 2:00pm to 4:30pm

    OSU Extension, Washington County

    FOOD SAFETY TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION

    2026 Class Schedule

     

  8. Jul. 22, 2026 9:00am to 3:00pm

    OSU Extension, Washington County

    FOOD SAFETY TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION

    2026 Class Schedule

  9. Oct. 06, 2026 9:00am to 3:00pm

    OSU Extension, Washington County

    FOOD SAFETY TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION

  10. Nov. 03, 2026 9:00am to 3:00pm

    OSU Extension, Washington County

    FOOD SAFETY TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION

    2026 Class Schedule