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Nov. 02, 2023
The Ohio Soybean Association (OSA) is offering $44,000 in scholarships to undergraduate and graduate students for the 2024-2025 academic year. Scholarship are avilable to undergraduate and graduate students pursuing studies related to the soybean industry and the field of agriculture. Those that apply must be a child or grandchild of an OSA member or be a Student and Young Adult Member themselves. APPLY ONLINE BY JANUARY 12, 2024. More information is available at the Hardin County Extension Office.
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Oct. 23, 2023
Kim Thomas was one of ten individuals out of approximately 2955 Ohio Master Gardener Volunteers recognized as “Outstanding Master Gardener Volunteer” at the 2023 MGV State Conference Awards Program held October 12-14 in Greene County near Fairborn. The local Hardin County OSU Extension group was also nominated for four other state awards at the conference. The project ‘Educational Native Plants Landscape Beds’ was recognized as the state winner in the “Community Service Outstanding MGV Project” award category for small sized groups.
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Oct. 12, 2023
Congratulations to Hardin County's Family and Consumer Sciences Educator Jami Cavinee Dellifield on being recognized at the Epsilon Sigma Phi National Conference in Billings, MT. Jami received the Early Career Service award.
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Oct. 12, 2023
The Hardin County Carcass Show of Champions were evaluated Monday, September 18 at Jenkins Meats in Mt. Victory. This year’s event was held in-person and featured OSU Department of Animal Sciences Associate Professor of Meat Science Dr. Lyda Garcia as the judge. She discussed the merits of the winning market livestock carcasses from the 2023 Hardin County Fair.
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Sep. 25, 2023
The Hardin County OSU Extension Master Gardener Volunteers are hosting a children’s program at the Friendship Gardens called “Let’s Get Gourdy!” on Saturday morning, October 7. This event is from 10:00 am until noon and will provide several activities for kids ages 5 and up.
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Sep. 13, 2023
Farm Science Review Tickets - Purchase Here
FSR Flyer
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Sep. 11, 2023
Applications are being accepted for the 2023 Hardin County Agriculture Hall of Fame through the end of business on October 16. Nominees must have made their major contribution to agriculture primarily because of being born, growing up, living in, or working in Hardin County, Ohio. Outstanding agriculturalists may be nominated by individuals or organizations. Nomination forms are available at the Hardin County OSU Extension office or on the Hardin County OSU Extension website at hardin.osu.edu.
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Sep. 11, 2023
Have you ever wondered how well the grand and reserve champion fair animals will grade out on the rail? The OSU Extension office is announcing that the 2023 Hardin County Fair Carcass Show of Champions will be held in-person at Jenkins Meats, 670 E. Marion Street, Mt. Victory on Monday, September 18 starting at 6:00 pm. Viewers will be also be able to watch the OSU Meat Judge giving oral reasons and results at both the Hardin County OSU Extension and Ohio State – Hardin County 4-H Facebook pages in addition to the hardin.osu.edu website after the event.
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Aug. 30, 2023
The Hardin County Extension Office will be closed September 4 - 10, 2023 for the Hardin County Fair. Look forward to seeing everyone at the fair!
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Aug. 28, 2023
Fair exhibitor information was sent to all animal exhibitors by email on Sunday, Aug. 27th. You can also read all of the letters and important fair information on the Hardin 4-H App.
REMEMBER - Market animals must complete the DUNF form at http://go.osu.edu/dunf by Saturday, September 2.
