Ron Becker
Extension Program Coordinator, Agriculture and Natural Resources
Email Ron at Becker.4@osu.edu
Responsibilities:
Integrated Pest Management, Home and commercial
horticulture, Agronomy
Ron has worked with Wayne County Extension for 28 years
scouting agronomic and horticultural fields and providing leadership for the
States largest County based IPM program which includes agronomic and commercial
fruit and vegetable crops. He also enjoys
working with home horticulture. He lives
near Smithville and enjoys antiques and local history
He is also pursuing a Masters degree in Horticulture and Crop Science in
hopes of becoming an Extension educator.
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A quick guide that can help you prepare for the Thanksgiving Day Meal. This include buying tips, safe ways to thaw your turkey and timelines for thawing and cooking your turkey! Also included you will find a guide on how long to keep your Thanksgiving day left-overs.
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The Wayne County Extension office is here to serve you. Our Office hours are 8:00am -4:30pm Monday through Friday! To find our topics click the link to the left. We gratefully acknowledge the continued help and support of our local county commissioners Ann Obrecht, Scott Wiggam, and Jim Carmichael. Their input and participation into our programming efforts is appreciated.
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Leaving corn to dry in the field exposes a crop to unfavorable weather conditions, as well as wildlife damage.
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Wayne County’s farmers are wrapping up a challenging year.
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