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By Roger A. High, executive director, Ohio Sheep and Wool Program The Ohio Sheep and Wool Program (OSWP), Ohio’s sheep and wool check-off program, is inves
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INVESTMENTS: The Ohio Sheep and Wool Program is investing more than $49,000 into sheep and wool promotion, education, research, and producer and youth programs. Eleven proposals will receive full or partial funding in 2021.
Roger High | Jan 06, 2021
The Ohio Sheep and Wool Program is investing more than $49,000 into sheep and wool promotion, education, research, and producer and youth programs in fiscal 2020-21.
OSWP, funded by a checkoff, received 13 requests for proposals, with 11 of those proposals approved for full or partial funding by the board during its October meeting.
These programs are primarily collaborative efforts to increase the visibility of the Ohio sheep and wool industry to the consumer, as well as to improve the knowledge and research base of sheep, lamb and wool producers.
By Roger A. High, executive director, Ohio Sheep and Wool Program
The Ohio Sheep and Wool Program, which is Ohio’s sheep and wool check-off program (OSWP), is investing over $49,000 into sheep and wool promotion, education, research, and producer and youth programs in fiscal year 2020-21. OSWP received 13 requests for proposals with 11 of these proposals approved for full or partial funding by the board during its October meeting.
These programs are primarily collaborative efforts that will increase visibility of the Ohio sheep and wool industry to the consumer as well as improve the knowledge and research base of our sheep, lamb and wool producers. The OSWP Board of Directors is committed to assuring every segment of the industry is represented in the funding since every segment of the sheep, lamb and wool industry contributes to the program.