Special Events and Presentations
Tuesday
10:00 Flux Cored Arc Welding
10:00-4:00 New Septic System Technology
10-11:00 Economic & Societal Issues of Ag.
2:00 Hardfacing, a welding demonstration
Wednesday
10:00 Hardfacing
2:00 Flux Cored Arc Welding
Thursday
10:00 Antique Tractor Pull
Daily Events
11:00 & 2:00 Pesticide Recertification Credit
9:00-4:00 Spray Nozzle Demonstrations
Federation Park
Tuesday
10:00 Rotational Grazing Systems
11:00 Soil Quality Needed for
Maximum Crop Production
1:00 Mortality Composting
2:00 Nature’s Solution to Streambank Erosion
and Flooding
Wednesday
10:00 NPDES Permitting Process
11:00 & 1:00 Conservation Buffers
2:00 Ohio’s New Livestock Environmental
Permitting Program
Thursday
11:30 Conservation Farm Family Awards
Gwynne Conservation Area
Daily Events
10:00 & 2:00 Goin’ Nuts with Crop Trees
11:30 Attracting Wildlife to Your Backyard
1:30 Ponds with a Purpose
9:00-4:00 Managing Your Farm Pond
9:00-4:00 Nesting Structures for Wildlife
9:00-4:00 The Dirt About Soils
9:00-4:00 Ohio Conservation: A Timeline
9:00-4:00 Narrated Wagon Tours
9:00-4:00 Natural Resource Displays & Experts
Tuesday and Wednesday
2:30 Are You Sending Your $ Downstream?
10:00-4:00 Living with the Land
Thursday
10:30 & 1:00 Wildlife Crop Damage Identification
11:00 & 1:30 Non-Lethal Wildlife Control
Trotter Field Demonstrations
Daily Events
1:00 Corn Harvest
Tuesday
10:00 Corn Harvest
*Wednesday Also
1:30 Tillage
2:00 Soybean Harvest
2:30 No Till/Strip Till
Wednesday and Thursday
1:30 Soybean Harvest
2:00 No Till/Strip Till
2:30 Tillage
McCormick Building
Daily Events
9:30 Farm Science Review: The Game!
10:00 Ohio’s Scenic Byways
10:30 Family Estate Planning
11:00 Barn Again!
12:00 Investing for Your Future
Tuesday
12:30 Who Moved My Cheese?
1:00 Farm Labor Laws
1:30 Farm Science Review: The Game!
2:00 Community Development
Wednesday
12:30 Growing Hydroponic Greenhouse
Vegetables in Ohio
1:30 Homemade Adaptive Equipment
for Arthritis Suffers
2:00 Universal Housing Design
Thursday
12:30 Internet Consumer Issues
1:00 Universal Housing Design
1:30 Children and Stress
Utzinger Memorial Garden
Daily Events
11:00 & 1:00 Guided Garden Tours
Tuesday
10:00 Growing Blueberries in the Home Garden
11:00 Hand-Held Sprayers
12:00 Tomato Pruning and Trellising Techniques
1:00 Container Gardening
2:00 Selecting Turfgrass Varieties
Wednesday
10:00 The Edible Landscape
11:00 Composting at Home
12:00 Welcome to Crablandia
1:00 Growing Apples in the Home Orchard
2:00 Ornamental Grasses
Thursday
10:00 The Selection and Use of Groundcovers 11:00 Pansies for the Fall Garden
12:00 Native Plants for the Landscape
1:00 Creating a Butterfly Garden
2:00 The Deer-Resistant Landscape
Question the Authorities
Tuesday
11:15 Profitability of Different Farm Enterprises
11:45 Landlord-Tenant Relationships
12:00 Farming Together as a Family
12:15 Farm Policy
12:30 Livestock Outlook
12:45 Grain Outlook
1:15 What’s a River Worth?
1:30 Trade: In a World of Mad Cows
and Other Scares
1:45 “Safety Nets” For Farmers
2:00 Groceries by Internet
Wednesday
10:45 Farm Rental Trends
11:00 Impact of European Union Expansion
11:15 Adopting GMO Crops
11:30 Profitability of Different Farm Enterprises
11:45 Off-Farm Income
12:00 Livestock Outlook
12:15 Challenges at the Rural-Urban Interface
12:30 Landlord-Tenant Relationships
12:45 Managing Urban Growth
1:00 Farming Together as a Family
1:15 Trends in Farm Real Estate Values
1:30 Grain Outlook
1:45 Heartland Ag Venture
2:00 Cooperative Trends
Thursday
10:45 Low-Income Rural Families
11:00 Challenges at the Rural-Urban Interface
11:15 Challenges for Counties
11:30 Price Supports for Fruits and
Vegetables: Bad Idea
11:45 What’s New in Crop Insurance
12:15 Attractive Nuisance: You Are Liable
12:30 Economics of Precision Ag
12:45 Farm Labor Taxes
1:00 E-Agribusiness
1:30 Profitability of Different Farm Enterprises
