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Feb. 05, 2026
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Jan. 27, 2026
Registration for the 2026 New and Small Farm Conference is now open. Early bird registration is open now until January 31. For more information and to register, go to go.osu.edu/smallfarmconference2026.
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Jan. 26, 2026
On this page you will find the local Commodity Scholarships and Royalty applications that have been made available to us as of January 30, 2026. They are posted here on this page to better serve the community's access to this information. The OSU Extension in Hardin County office will try to answer all questions and concerns or we may direct you to commodity group contacts.
Please pay close attention to deadlines and check back regularly for further announcements.
SCHOLARSHIPS:
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Jan. 20, 2026
The 2026 Ohio 4-H Achievement Record is due to the Extension office by 4:30 p.m on Friday, January 23. CLICK HERE to access the directions and CLICK HERE for the fillable and printable PDF.
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Jan. 16, 2026
Join us in congratulating Kolt Buchenroth, recipient of the 2026 Ohio 4-H Young Alumni Award. Kolt has a huge impact on Hardin County youth as a 4-H Camp Adult Staff member, Hardin County Fair employee, and Communications director at Kenton City Schools.
Kolt will be recognized on stage at the Ohio 4-H Conference in Columbus in March.
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Jan. 16, 2026
The office will be closed on Monday, January 19 for the observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday, January 20.
Correspondence can be left by calling 419-674-2297 and following the voicemail prompts, emailing a member of our staff, or by dropping mail into the dropbox located on the outside of our building.
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Jan. 15, 2026
Blast Off!, an online parent education series, is officially launching their 2026 schedule. The program is free to attend, but pre-registration is required. Register to attend the age specific class of your choice by going to go.osu.edu/blastoffparenting.
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Jan. 05, 2026
Our staff is back in the office after a wonderful break! We hope you enjoyed your holidays also!
Go to go.osu.edu/hardinanrprograms to view full details and register for the following events:
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Dec. 17, 2025
Plan to join the Conservation Tillage Club for their Breakfast Meeting Series, starting January 8 from 8:00-9:30 a.m. at Mid-Ohio Energy Cooperative. No cost to you and no RSVP necessary. Please see the flyer below for more details!
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Dec. 15, 2025
Attention High School Seniors! It is time to apply for the Hardin County 4-H Scholarship.
