Vintage Fabric Arts May 26, 6-8 p.m. Historic Chrisholm Farmstead, 2070 Woodsdale Rd., Trenton, Oh 45067 Learn about the history of quilting, weaving, spinning and other vintage fabric arts. Enjoy demonstrations by local artists, including members of the Butler County Lamb and Wool Association, plus make and take related crafts. $10 for members, $20 for non-members. Register by May 19, with Butler County Farm Bureau at 513-844-8371 or butler@ofbf.org.
Morning at the Daylily Farm June 25, 9 a.m.-12 p.m. The Whitehouse Daylily Farm, 10433 Ramm Rd., Whitehouse, Oh 43571 Owner Wade Smith will present on hydroponics in addition to a water quality speaker and a guest presenter on botanical gardens. Enjoy acres of daylilies and explore a full hydroponic tomato facility. Light snacks will be provided. The event is free. Register by June 16 with the Lucas County Farm Bureau at 419849-2128. YAP Outstanding Young Farmer and Excellence in Ag Contest Applications July 12 Applications for Ohio Farm Bureau’s Young Ag Professionals’ Outstanding Young Farmer and Excellence in Agriculture contests are available and due July 12. The Outstanding Young Farmer contest is designed to recognize successful young farmers, age 35 or younger, for achievements. Visit ofbf.org for applications.
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Technology in Agriculture: Out of the Earth June 17, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Malabar Farm State Park, 4050 Bromfield Rd., Lucas, Oh 44843 Agrarian and urban energy are the focus of the conference. Richland County Farm Bureau, Malabar Farm State Park, John Deere and other partners are hosting the second annual Technology in Agriculture conference, focusing on agrarian and urban energy featuring solar panels, wind turbines, compact tractors, oil and gas. Speakers include David Beach, Green City Blue Lake; Dale Arnold, Ohio Farm Bureau and Rick Simmers, ODNR. $5 Farm Bureau members, $10 non-
members. RSVP by June 10 to richland@ofbf.org.
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