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Jun. 26, 2023
Join OSU Lima and OSU Extension for field demonstrations on July 25th from 9am - 3pm. This is an open house style format throughout the day. Lunch will be provided and will include a short educational presentation by Bruce Clevenger on crop yields and the economic benefits of drainage and drainage water management. This event will at the OSU Lima Regenerative Agricultural Farm. Demonstrations will be conducted by the Ohio Land Improvement Contractors of America. To Register CLICK HERE.
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Jun. 22, 2023
Cloverbud Day Camp will be held on July 11th. The deadline to register is June 30th. This is a day camp (9am to 4 pm) that is held at the Allen Co. Fairgrounds for all children who have completed K-2nd grade. Youth will develop have a fun day of activies and develop life skills including social skills, decision making, and fine motor skills. The fee is $25.00 and includes a shirt, crafts, lunch, and snacks. CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION AND INFORMATION
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Jun. 22, 2023
In order for you to exhibit your projects at the Allen County Fair, you MUST complete online Jr. Fair Entries! This is different from 4-H Online. This tells us exactly what class you will be entering with your livestock or special interest. You cannot exhibit your project at the fair without completing you online fair entries. CLICK HERE TO START.
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May. 02, 2023
Don't miss all the latest information in our May/June Clover Connections Newsletter. Information on Special Interest Judging and Livestock Interviews, EquiStep and PAS information, Cloverbuds, Quality Assurance, Pullorum Testing and much more.
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE LATEST EDITION
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Apr. 21, 2023
It is not too early to enroll in 4-H Camp. This year the dates for camp are June 25 to June 29th. Our registration deadline is June 9th. Click HERE for more information.
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Mar. 15, 2023
All youth who wish to complete a livestock project for 4-H or FFA are required by Ohio law to complete this training before exhibition. ALL Jr. Fair Exhibitors with market livestock (Lactating Dairy Cow, Lactating Dairy Goat, Beef, Dairy Beef, Dairy, Goats, Poultry (market and breeding), Rabbits (market and breeding), Sheep, and Swine) must participate in a QA program in order to show at the Allen County Fair.
Quality Assurance Dates
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Mar. 15, 2023
The county deadline for enrollement is April 15th! Visit this direct link to enroll: oh.4honline.com Returning members/families already have a profile-enter your password from the previous years and log in. If you or another of your family members are already in the program or have been in recent years, please do NOT create a new profile. Contact the office at 419-879-9108 and we can help you log in. The registration process allows you to update personal information annually such as age, grade, contact information at years in projects etc.
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Feb. 16, 2023
April 19th from 6 pm to 7:30 pm at the Allen Co Fairgrounds we will be presenting Beef Quality Assurance with guest speaker Lyda Garcia, Meat Specialist, OSU Extension. Please note that this training does not meet requirements for youth to fulfill the QA requirements to exhibit livestock at the fair. CLICK HERE to register for the presentation. CLICK HERE for more information.
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Jan. 24, 2023
Please join the Allen Co Master Gardeners on Saturday, March 18th for their annual Art of Gardening Seminar and learn more about gardening. Click HERE for more information on speakers, registration, and the cost of the seminar.
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Dec. 15, 2022
We will be offering pesticide and fertilizer recertification class on Tuesday, March 7, 2023 at the Allen County Fairgrounds. This class is for only license renewal. We will only be covering categories 1, 2, 3, and 6. Please call our office to reserve your spot or if you have any questions.
The Cost:
Fertilizer Certification from 8:30 am to 9:30 am is $10.00
Pesticide Certification from 9:30 am to 12:30 pm is $35.00
Total for both classes is $45.00
Please RSVP at 419-879-9108 to reserve your spot.
