LUCAS SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION DISTRICT
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Lucas County Farm Connection
July 20, 2024

Mark your calendar and plan to stop by the first-ever Lucas County Farm Connection, a family-friendly event where all are welcome to learn, play and inspire forward progress for food production in our community.

This year's featured farm and host is MacQueen Orchards. Join us to celebrate them, and all the agricultural producers in our County, who we are proud to call Home Grown. 
REGISTER!
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What to expect in the Children's Area:
  • ​The children's activities will focus on the following themes: Water Quality; Local History; Food Production; Gardening; Wildlife; and Composting.​​​
Main-stage Speakers & Topics:
  • Dale Arnold, Ohio Farm Bureau Programs 
  • Nic Botek, Urban Farming in Toledo
  • Roger Myers, The Importance of Bees
  • Morning Robinson, Backyard Chickens
  • Adam Cassi, Composting & Recycling
  • Local Farmer Panel
  • Tour of MacQueen's Apple Packing Facility with Jeff MacQueen
Speaker Series Agenda & Bios

Location of Event:
MacQueen's Orchard
​7605 Garden Rd., Holland OH 43528

Thank you to our Event Sponsors! 

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Ohio Federation of Soil & Water Conservation Districts

We welcome your
call or visit!

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​​Contact us online
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Office Hours:
​ Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
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3350 Hill Ave., Suite K,
​Toledo OH 43607
419-893-1966
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  • Home
  • About
    • History & Funding
    • Support the SWCD >
      • Affiliate Members
    • Board & Staff
    • Contact Us
    • Volunteer
  • Programs & Services
    • Ag Resources & Programs >
      • H2Ohio
      • H2Ohio - Working Lands Buffer Program
      • Ag Best Management Practices
      • Cooperator of the Year & CREP Awards
      • Farmland Preservation
      • Pond Management
    • Education Services >
      • Education Programs >
        • Classroom / Youth Programs
        • Adult Programming
      • Newsletters >
        • Educational Articles
        • Conservation in the Classroom
      • Outdoor Student Learning Opportunities >
        • Blue Creek Conservation Field Trips
        • Envirothon
      • Contests >
        • Poster Contest
        • Caring For Our Watersheds
      • Educator Resources >
        • Grants of Interest
        • Professional Development Opportunities
        • Lesson Plan Resources
      • Educator of the Year
    • Residential Resources >
      • Urban Agriculture & Gardening
      • Stormwater
      • Eco-Landscaping
      • Penny's Ponderings
    • Drainage Program >
      • Ditch Maintenance
    • Current Grant Projects >
      • Headwaters Tenmile Creek Project
      • Shull Tenmile Creek Project
  • Events
    • Make & Take Rain Barrel Workshop 6/25
    • Toledo-area Urban Farmer Networking Meetings
  • Shop Online
    • Refund Policy
  • Additional Resources
    • Public Information Requests
    • Report Pollution
  • Blog
  • Videos