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| | Ohio GEAUGA COUNTY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03) |
 | | The county agent has state responsibilities in waste management and his time is reimbursed to the county in the form of a part time agriculture aide to help answer general agriculture and livestock questions, including sheep, llama, beef, etc. There are folks raising exotic animals such as deer and yak. |
 | | He offers a series of programs called "Living in Geauga" with other agencies to promote opportunities for enhanced living and includes topics on family living, health, home ownership, water wells, sewer, farm safety, maple syrup, etc. The HORSE EXCELL program that is a management program similar to DairyPro from Pennsylvania. |
 | | Counties prepare an annual report of results of programs and an annual plan of work for the state office, but agents do not spend much time on them because they feel no one is reading them. |
| www.ume.maine.edu /CESPSQ/Agriculture/ohgeauga.htm (555 words) |
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