Ohio Department of Agriculture Communications Office

The Ohio Advisory Committee on Livestock Exhibitions will meet Tuesday, Nov. 10, at 10 a.m. at the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s Bromfield Administration Building, Room 308, 8995 E. Main St., Reynoldsburg, Ohio. The purpose of the meeting is to review the 2009 exhibition season.

November 12, 2009 at 10am in the Bromfield Administration Building on the campus of the Ohio Department of Agriculture.

November 5, 2009, 8:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Nationwide and Ohio Farm Bureau 4-H Center, 2201 Fred Taylor Dr.
Columbus, Ohio

The next CAFF Advisory Committee meeting is scheduled at 9:30 a.m. on Nov. 19, 2009, at the Ohio Department of Agriculture's Bromfield Administration Building, auditorium A & B, in Reynoldsburg.

The Advisory Council on Amusement Ride Safety
will meet Tuesday, Oct. 27, at 10 a.m. at the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s Amusement Ride
Safety Office, 8995 E. Main St., Reynoldsburg, Ohio. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss
water park safety issues and year end reviews.

The Ohio Grape Industries Public Relations
Committee will meet Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 9 – 10 a.m. at the Ohio Department of
Agriculture’s Bromfield Administration Building, Room 323, 8995 E. Main St., Reynoldsburg,
Ohio. The purpose of the meeting is to review and approve the fiscal year 2010 Event Cost Share
Program applications, as well as recommend ways to advertise Ohio’s grape and wine industry to
consumers.

The Ohio Grape Industries Viticulture Expansion
Assistance Program Working Group will meet Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 1 – 3 p.m. at the
Ohio Department of Agriculture’s Bromfield Administration Building, Room 308, 8995 E. Main
St., Reynoldsburg, Ohio. The purpose of the meeting is to review and approve the guidelines and
application procedure for the Viticulture Expansion Assistance Program, funded through the
USDA Specialty Crop Block Grant funds.

The Ohio Grape Industries Committee will meet
Wednesday, Nov. 18, from 10 a.m. – noon at the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s Bromfield
Administration Building, Room 308, 8995 E. Main St., Reynoldsburg, Ohio. The purpose of the
meeting is to review and approve the fiscal year 2010 Event Cost Share Program applications
and review biennial research reports and quarterly reports for fiscal year 2010 research program
areas.

Join the Ohio Department of Agriculture and local food advocates from across Ohio to discuss issues that are current and relevant to Ohio’s local food movement.

The Advisory Council on Amusement Ride Safety’s Water Park Task Force scheduled for Tuesday, Sept. 29, at 10 a.m. at the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s Amusement Ride Safety Office, 8995 E. Main St., Reynoldsburg, has been cancelled. A notice announcing a new date and time will be posted when the meeting is rescheduled.