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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Join us for the Ohio Agritourism Conference at Maize Valley Winery….<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">On Monday, March 25<sup>th</sup> the Ohio State University Direct Marketing team will hold the conference in Hartville, Ohio at Maize Valley Winery. 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Join us to network with your peers from around the state and learn about the latest Agritourism trends and topics. 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Maize Valley offers a Winery, Craft Brewery, Farm Market, and Family Fun Zone. Tours of the farm will be farm will be offered as one of our education sessions.
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Extending the Season to Increase Profits and Reduce Risk<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ohio Laws, Rules, and Regulations that Impact Your Farm<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Developing Meaningful Community Relationships to Help Your Operation<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Connect with Your Customers through Effective Marketing<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Joining us for this conference is the
<b>Ohio Department of Agriculture’s Director- Dorothy Pelanda</b>.  <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pre-registration is required and
<span style="color:red">space for this conference is limited</span></span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">. 
<span style="background:yellow;mso-highlight:yellow">DEADLINE to register is Thursday, March 21<sup>st</sup>.</span> 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please see the flyer below and attached for full details.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">To register go to</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">
</span><a href="https://southcenters.osu.edu/marketing/events/ohio-agritourismready-conference"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">go.osu.edu/agritourismconference2019</span></b></a><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Looking forward to seeing all of you…
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Handwriting"">Charissa Gardner
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#595959;background:white">Charissa E. Gardner</span></b><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white"><o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">Program Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">CFAES Staff Advisory Council</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C00000;background:white">College of Food, Agricultural & Environmental Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">The Ohio State University South Centers<br>
Research and Extension, 1864 Shyville Road, Piketon, OH 45661<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#333333">740.289.2071 Ext. 132 Office / 740.289.4591 Fax<br>
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