Rural Action
Rural Action Happy Hour at Little Fish
Little Fish Brewing Company 8675 Armitage Rd., Athens, OH, United StatesWelcome spring with Rural Action staff at Little Fish Brewing Co., 8675 Armitage Rd in Athens, on Wednesday, March 22 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. for our third Happy Hour event; a casual evening of good food and good company. This is a great opportunity to learn more about who we are, what we do, our programs, becoming a... Read More
Sugarbush Farm Spring Break Day Camp
Sugarbush Farm 6675 Baker Road, Athens, OH, United StatesRural Action's Spring Break day camps focus on nature immersion, exploration, and fun in the outdoors! Each Day Camp is tailored to the local environment. Kids will get to unleash their curiosity and explore local forests, creeks, and trails. Please sign up on Rural Action's Eventbrite or at bit.ly/3HrFq7Q
Glouster Memorial Park Spring Break Day Camp
Glouster Memorial Park 20 High St, Glouster, OHRural Action's Spring Break day camps focus on nature immersion, exploration, and fun in the outdoors! Each Day Camp is tailored to the local environment. Kids will get to unleash their curiosity and explore local forests, creeks, and trails.
Spring Seed Saving Workshop
Spring is here! Time to start planning this year's garden. If you've ever wondered how to harvest your own seeds for coming years, you've come to the right place. Spend a couple hours with Lindsay Klaunig on her farm in Athens, OH learning how to grow your own garden seeds. This workshop will cover choosing... Read More
BFR USDA Info/Q&A Session
Please come prepared with any questions you may have about USDA beginning farmer programs for our USDA representatives (see links to videos below): Doug Deardorff, Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)(doug.deardorff@usda.gov) Kurt Leber, Farm Service Agency (FSA) (kurt.leber@usda.gov) Jennifer Brown, Rural Development (RD) (jennifer.brown@usda.gov) Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88650785777?pwd=Y2hYTFo2QUdNRGJmTXQwNWlhdVBwZz09 Optional pre-webinar "CED Office Hours" informational videos: RD Loan, Grant,... Read More
Rural Action Adventure Auction
Dairy Barn Arts Center 8000 Dairy Lane, Athens, OH, United StatesDiscover your next adventure at Rural Action's Adventure Auction! The Adventure Auction will take place at the Dairy Barn in Athens on Tuesday, May 16 from 6-10 p.m. Bid on silent and live regional adventure-themed packages while you wine and dine on an array of heavy appetizers and a variety of options from the cash... Read More
Whole Farm Field Day at Homecoming Ranch
Homecoming Ranch 39240 Ohio 56, Nelsonville, OH, United StatesJoin Rural Action and Homecoming Ranch for a fun and educational day! We will tour the farm and learn about: pasture management, fencing, regenerative practices, highland cattle, goats and hair sheep, freshening in sync with nature., goat herd management for parasite loads, and species specific livestock systems. AGENDA 10:00: Orientation and welcome 10:30: Walking tour... Read More
Amesville Creek Day
Amesville Elementary School 23 Main St., Amesville, OH, United StatesThis family friendly event includes food, games, demonstrations and more! We will be meeting across the road from the Amesville Elementary School. Parking is available at the school.
Marketing & Social Media Basics for Small Businesses
Virtual Zoom CallEvery small business has a story to tell and social media can be a great way to share your story with your customers. In this webinar, we will discuss how to build a marketing strategy, social media content ideas, and other tips on how to share your story! Join ACEnet staff to learn the basics... Read More
CSU and RA Beekeeping Series: Beekeeping with Varroa Mites
4500 Angel Ridge Rd Athens, OH 45701 4500 Angel Ridge Rd, AthensThis program is a partnership between Central State University Extension, Rural Action, Athens County Area Beekeepers Association, and Jackie O's. Topics and activities include: Athens/Meigs County Bee Inspector visits Varroa mites' alcohol wash demonstration Action steps for mite management Varroa mite viewing under a microscope Mite management resources and research Please bring a veil and... Read More