About Ashland County Extension
Ohio State University Extension brings the knowledge of the
university to your door. We fulfill the land-grant mission of Ohio State
University by interpreting knowledge and research developed by the Ohio
Agricultural Research and Development Center, Ohio State and other land-grant
universities, so that Ohioans can use the scientifically based information to
better their lives, businesses and communities.
Engaging people to strengthen their lives and communities through research-based educational programming.
OSU Extension is a dynamic educational entity that partners with individuals, families, communities, business and industry, and organizations to strengthen the lives of Ohioans. As Extension educations, we:
- Focus on critical economic, environmental, leadership, and youth and family issues.
- Engage people in lifelong learning.
- Apply knowledge and practical research to the diverse needs and interests of Ohioans in rural, suburban, and urban communities.
- Extend resources of The Ohio State University
- Recruit and develop volunteers to multiply Extension's efforts while developing their leadership potential.
- Enhance teamwork through networking and connectedness.
- Link youth, family, and community needs to scholars in Ohio and nationwide.
- Teach with cutting-edge strategies using new technologies and approaches.
