News

  1. Ohio SNAP-Ed Update

    Dec. 01, 2025

    Federal funding for SNAP-Ed ended Sept 30, 2025. In Ohio, SNAP-Ed programming continued through Nov. 12. Contact your local Extension office to find out what similar programs might be available in your area. You can also visit celebrateyourplate.org for recipes and other online tools.

  2. Extension's Impact in Belmont County - 2024 Highlights

    Aug. 04, 2025

    Extension offers programs that focus on local needs while also tackling bigger issues. Whether it's family and consumer sciences, 4-H youth development, community development, or agriculture and natural resources, our programs are always updated to keep up with what's important in your community. Check out the information below to see how we made an impact in 2024. 

  3. SafeSitter Class - Wednesday June 11, 2025

    May. 05, 2025

    Does your child stay home alone at times? Does your older child watch their younger siblings at times? Would your child like to start their own babysitting service? If you answered "yes" to any of these questions, then this is the class for your child! The instructor-led class is filled with fun games and role-playing exercises. Students even get to use mannequins to practice rescue skills. Class is intended for youth 11-14 years old. Be sure to register soon, as classes fill up quickly.

  4. Registration Now Open for Teen Camp 2025!

    May. 02, 2025

    Join us for Belmont County 4-H Teen Camp 2025! June 29th - July  1st

    Registration Now Available at the link below!

    https://belmont.osu.edu/.../4-h-camp-new/4-h-teen-camp

  5. REGISTRATION FOR CLOVERBUD AND JUNIOR CAMP IS NOW OPEN!

    Apr. 09, 2025

    REGISTRATION FOR CLOVERBUD AND JUNIOR CAMP IS NOW OPEN!

    Find out more at https://belmont.osu.edu/.../4-h-youth.../4-h-camp-new

  6. New for 2025 - Belmont Breakfast Series - Held on the first Thursday of each month

    Jan. 29, 2025

    Join Belmont County Extension and Belmont Soil and Water for breakfast and learning each month. We will have a speaker on the first Thursday of every month this year to talk about an Agricultural related topic and answer questions you may have. The time is from 8:00am to 9:30am and the cost is just $10. Call the Belmont County Extension Office at 740-695-1455 or Belmont Soil and Water at 740-526-0027 to RSVP. Our address is 45422 Roscoe Rd. St Clairsville, OH 43950 (at the Belmont County Fairgrounds)

  7. Drought 2024: Winter Feeding Options for Beef Cows

    Sep. 30, 2024

    Join The Ohio State University Extension for an upcoming program on Winter Feeding Options for Beef Cows. Dates, times and locations below

  8. Carbon Sequestration: for the Farmer and Landowner

    Sep. 30, 2024

    Join The Ohio State University Extension for a Virtual Zoom Program on Tuesday, October 29 from 8am to 9:30am to learn about Carbon Sequestration. To join the session online, go to go.osu.edu/carbon2024

  9. USDA Farm Service Agency offers Assistance During Severe Drought

    Sep. 11, 2024

    The Emergency Conservation Program (ECP), administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA), provides emergency funding and technical assistance to farmers and ranchers to rehabilitate farmland and conservation structures damaged by natural disasters and implement emergency water conservation measures in periods of severe drought. For more information visit htt://disaster.fsa.usda.gov or contact your local Farm Service Agency office.

     

  10. The 175th Anniversary of The Belmont County Fair September 2-8, 2024

    Aug. 29, 2024

    The Belmont County Fair will be celebrating 175 years on September 2 - 8, 2024. The OSU Extension Belmont County Office will be closed to the public the week of the fair. You will most likely find us on the fairgrounds. During fair week, feel free to call 740-695-1455 or email the office and we will get back with you when we can. 

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