Hamilton
County SWCD Monthly Board Meeting are
held the second Tuesday of every month at the District office. The next meeting will
be held Tuesday, July 14, 2009 at 2:00 pm. The
public is welcome to attend.
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Manure
Science Review 2009. Two
dates, two Ohio locations: July 21 in Strasburg and July 23 in
St. Mary's. Interested in getting the most value from manure ?
Looking for ideas to ensure your manure handling and application
practices meet Ohio regulations? This year's Manure Science Review
is designed to answer these questions and more with three unique
workshops. For program details and registration, click
here.
http://www.oardc.ohio-state.edu/ocamm/MSR09_brochure.pdf
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Horse &
Pasture Management School

August 13, 2009
4H Hall—Ag.
Center
Clermont County Fairgrounds
Owensville, Ohio
Agenda
5:30—6:00
PM Registration , Visit Exhibits
6:00
- 6:25 PM - " Be a Good Neighbor"
Maintaining Water Quality
Lori Hillman, NRCS
6:25
- 6:55 PM "Fence Law Updates"
Latham Farley, OSU Extension
6:55
- 7:25 PM "VET TALK"
Kelly Liming, DVM
7:25
- 7:40 PM Break and Door Prizes
7:40
- 8:45 PM " Small Acreage Pasture"
Establishment & Renovation
Bob Hendershot, NRCS
8:45
- 9:00 PM "Ask the Expert:"
Panel of Presenters
Complete Evaluation -and get a prize!
9:00
PM - Adjourn
If you would
like, bring in a flake of hay for
evaluation by Bob Hendershot. Please, one
flake per person or family.
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Registrations @ $10.00 each
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*Horse Nutrition Booklet - $8.50
Total
Enclosed: _$______________
Mail
Name/Address/City and Zip Code plus check or
Money Order payable to:
Clermont SWCD
P.O. Box 549
Owensville, OH 45160
*Horse
Nutrition Booklet - Contains
information
on forage for pasture and hay, poisonous plants (including color
pictures), feeding factors and diseases related to nutrition. By Dr.
Robert Kline, OSU Extension.
Ohio Extension Bulletin # 762
FOR
QUESTIONS, CALL Holly Utrata-Halcomb at the DISTRICT OFFICE -
772-7645
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Cincinnati
Area Professionals in Green Infrastructure Network
(CAPGIN)
A
new organization dedicated to the promotion of green stormwater
landscaping practices has been formed to develop and facilitate
communication, education and building standards. This professional
organization meets the last Wednesday of each month at the
"Treetops" meeting room at the Cincinnati Zoo and
Botanical Garden from 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm. These meetings are open to
all professionals in the landscape industry and related fields. For
more information, contact Holly Utrata-Halcomb, District
Administrator at 513-772-7645.
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Teachers, would you like to receive e-mail
notification of upcoming events and workshops for educators? If
so, please e-mail your name, e-mail address, school name and grade
level to gwen.roth@hamilton-co.org
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KEEP
INFORMED AND GET INVOLVED!!
The
Ohio Federation of Soil & Water Conservation Districts
provides a weekly update on bills being introduced to the Ohio
House of Representatives and Senate and the progress of these
bills. To access these weekly reports, go to http://ofswcd.org/news.htm
Your
representatives want to hear from you.
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