Ohio State - Morgan County Extension

08/25/2026

Please join us in congratulating Pamela Montgomery on her promotion to District 10 District Director. After 26 years of dedicated service with 23 years as the Morgan County 4-H Educator and 3 years with Muskingum County Extension, Pamela has accepted this exciting new leadership role within OSU Extension. Throughout her career, she has made a lasting impact on the youth, families, and communities of Morgan County through her passion for education, mentorship, and service. While Pamela will miss working directly with the youth of Morgan County, she is excited to begin this new chapter and continue supporting Extension programs and staff across District 10.
Congratulations, Pamela, on this well-deserved promotion! We wish you continued success in your new role and look forward to all you will accomplish. 🎊👏

08/14/2026

Please use gate 4 by the 4-H horse barns to enter and exit the fairgrounds. The grounds are plenty soggy and there is ongoing utility work in different areas.

07/27/2026

**Information Updated**

Ohio is part of a multi-state outbreak of cyclosporiasis, an illness caused by the parasite Cyclospora.

Cases are increasing throughout Ohio, particularly in the northwest part of the state. The illness can cause severe gastrointestinal symptoms that may last for weeks.

To help keep you informed, Ohio State food scientists have compiled research-backed information about the outbreak, including answers to common questions, tips to reduce your risk of exposure, and guidance on what to do if you become sick.

Learn more here: https://cfaes.osu.edu/report/cyclosporiasis-outbreak-support?utm_campaign=faes_marketing-activity_fy27&utm_content=1784301780&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&fbclid=IwY2xjawTUNyBleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE2VUJra3RqTFZ5UGx3WGNnc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHnCXjLXMNfaOMcgUInuvqScFfmXndGP6M3ciiCz0efRTPIf69aDCRccgwLHr_aem_l_BeahKUANJCnCjeqsXN_Q

07/20/2026

Did your child get an eggplant at the Children's Farmers Market today at Kate Love Simpson Library with Morgan County Farm Bureau? Here are some great resources with recipes for eggplant.
https://ohioline.osu.edu/factsheet/hyg-5517
https://extension.purdue.edu/foodlink/food.php?food=eggplant

07/20/2026

07/15/2026

We are halfway through camp week and the campers, counselors, and staff have been having a great time at Camp Hervida!
Ohio State University Extension

07/13/2026

4-H horse workout for today, July 13 has been cancelled.