"What's New at the Farm Science Review,"Presented by Chuck Gamble, Director. Friday August 28, 2009 7:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

 

For 43 years the Farm Science Review has been one of the nation’s leading outdoor agricultural trade shows. This year’s event is scheduled for September 22^nd through 24^th at the Molly Caren Agricultural center near London, Ohio, its location since 1983. The grounds have 2,100 acres of exhibit area, parking, and demonstration plots. The show is coordinated by The Ohio State University’s College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences along with OSU Extension, and the Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center. This year’s show is expecting nearly 600 exhibitors as well as displays from state and federal agencies. Depending on the weather, the Farm Science Review annually attracts between 125,000 and 145,000 visitors. Chuck Gamble became the director of the Farm Science Review in July of 2004 after serving for nine years as assistant director. Prior to his work with the Farm Science Review, he served with The Ohio State University Extension Service, and Landmark Cooperative. Chuck is a native of Logan County where he still lives. He earned both his Bachelors and Masters Degrees from The Ohio State University. We hope you will join us on August 28^th to learn more about what to expect at this year’s Farm Science Review.  Join us at Buehler’s Fresh Food Market, 1055 Sugarbush Drive, Ashland, OH 44805 (Route 250 West of Interstate 71) A full breakfast buffet will be served and your cost to attend this breakfast and presentation is just $10. To register: Call Michalina at (419) 525-1614 or e-mail mlacy@braintreepartners.org. This event is open to anyone wanting to attend, but please RSVP ahead of time. The Northeast Ohio Agribusiness Forum promotes agriculture as Ohio’s Number #1 industry. If you are a farmer, agribusiness, or supporter of Ohio’s agricultural economy, please join us. Presented by SBDC, MTSBDC, Center for Innovative Food Technology, Ohio Agricultural Research and Development Center, BioOhio, Braintree Business Development Center, and Natural Resources Conservation Service