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$190 Million$58 Million Within Wayne County there are 1750 farms which manage 60% of the land area and generate nearly $250 Million in gross agricultural receipts Agriculture Success Team
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Specialty Crops Ranking of Ohio Counties by Number of Farms in Each Production Sector. NASS 2007 Top Photo – Finney Family of Moreland Fruit Farm. Right Photo Collection - 2011 Stinner Summit Polyculture / Strip Intercrop Demo with Cedar Valley Innovation (IA)Moreland Fruit FarmStinner Summit Cedar Valley Innovation (IA)
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Nutrient Trading Program Sugar Creek Watershed Alpine Cheese Project NSF Graduate Fellowships in K-12 NSF Graduate Fellowships in K-12 EPA 319 Grant Muskingum Plan
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Farmland Preservation Ag Security Area, Clean Ohio AEPP and Tax Exemption Participants – Jim Anderson AEPP 2002 Applicant Ohio Livestock Coalition Award – David Mann AEPP Preserved Farm 2006 – Harold Mann AEPP Applicant 2002 - 2008 – Mark Wertenberger AEPP Finalist 2008 Results – Development Protection – Additional AEPP Points – Extension of ODNR Lands – New Facility Tax Exemption
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Statewide Tractor Legislation Grassroots Process – Local Farm Bureau Policy Development – State Law 2007 State Law 2007 Up to 45 MPH Operational Impacts – Forage Harvesting – Hay Baling – Manure Hauling – Spraying
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National Restaurant Projects Dairy Cheese and / or Sour Cream Cheese and / or Sour Cream Protocol Implementation Milk Segregation Packaging System Poultry Leg / Thigh Meat Multiple State Delivery All Natural Raised Processing Plant (3 of <50) Produce Bell Peppers, Onions, Oregano and Romaine Lettuce Integration w/ Supply Chain
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Entrepreneurial Development Pounden Hall – Incubator/Accelerator Plant & Animal Agrosecurity Facility BioHio Park A Jobs Ready Site Certified Business Park for Office, Technology and Light Industrial development in conjunction with the AgBioscience industry strengths of NE Ohio. Pounden Hall Pounden Hall / Innovation Village A collaborative accelerator environment offering individual offices, labs and common areas and meeting rooms. Plant & Animal Agrosecurity Research (PAAR) An advanced and secure research facility for organisms that cause disease in animals or plants. BioMass to Energy Center Research and development of energy from biomass materials that offer a viable and cost effective alternative to fossil fuels. Molecular and Cellular Imaging Center Facilities include advanced capabilities to perform DNA sequencing, genomics and bioinformatics. quasar AD System in BioHio Park
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Entrepreneurial Business Ecosystem Offering a creative, innovative and transparent platform to support growth and resiliency within the Agbioscience community Graphic from Jumpstart Entrepreneurial Ecosystem
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