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1. Join Mercer County 4-H!

   Now is the time to enroll in Mercer County 4-H!  Enrollment deadline for new and returning families is March 1, 2023. For more infomation on how to join 4-H click here.

2. Vegetable Garden Fall Cover Crop Program

   The Mercer County OSU Extension, in collaboration with the Soil and Water Conservation District, are providing free Fall Cover Crop Seed to vegetable gardeners in the county. Any Mercer County resident can receive up to 4 pounds of a cover crop seed mix for their vegetable garden.

3. Fall Crafts & Snacks Events

   Calling all current Kindergarten – 3rd grade Mercer County 4-H Members! Join 4-H Educator, Beth Guggenbiller and 4-H Camp Counselors, for some fall fun including games, activities, crafts and a snack to enjoy! Attend one event or join us for all four!

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