Cuyahoga County Extension Staff

Administrative

Marie Barni, County Director
Nicole Baldwin, Accountant
Donna Baffa, Office Associate

4-H Youth Development

Gregory Siek, Extension Educator, Western Reserve Extension Education and Research Area
Gregory Yost, Extension Educator, Western Reserve Extension Education and Research Area
Robin Stone, Program Coordinator, Youth Advisory Committee of Cuyahoga County

Agriculture and Natural Resources

Urban Agriculture Program:

Jacqueline Kowalski, Extension Educator, Western Reserve Extension Education and Research Area
Morgan Taggart, Program Specialist
Andy Hudak, Program Specialist
Jim Thompson, Program Coordinator
Nicole Wright, Program Coordinator
Amanda Block, Program Coordinator

Community Development

Erika Meschkat, Program Coordinator

Expanded Food and Nutrition Education Program (EFNEP)

Kristen Matlack, Program Specialist
Marty Lipis, Office Assistant
David Hackley, Program Assistant
Josephine Jones-Lucky, Nutrition Specialist
Ada Melendez, Program Assistant
Janet Minor, Program Assistant
Jennifer Mucha, Program Assistant
Ciara Myers, Program Assistant
Angelica Sotelo, Program Assistant
Sharon Teel, Program Assistant

Family Nutrition Program

Grace Burney, Program Assistant

Master Gardener Volunteer Program

Greg Cada, Master Gardener Volunteer Coordinator

Additional Assistance is Provided to Cuyahoga County through the Western Reserve Extension Education & Research Area (E.E.R.A.)

Cuyahoga County is a member of a nine county Extension Education and Research Area (E.E.R.A.). Most Extension educational programs will be conducted as multi-county programs. These programs may be offered in any one of the nine counties in the Western Reserve E.E.R.A.  Extension Educators are now specialized in one area to provide the most current research based information to our clientele.

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Cuyahoga County
OSU Extension appreciates the continued support of County Council of Cuyahoga County, Edward FitzGerald, Cuyahoga County Executive, and our many other valued partners and funders.
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Are you looking to buy fresh produce in the county?
Here is a list of farmers' markets in Cuyahoga County. This list shows the dates/times the markets are open and if they accept Ohio Direction Card, WIC, and/or Senior Coupons.
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Announcements
Do you have a gardening question?
Call the Horticultural Diagnostics Telephone Hotline. The Hotline is staffed by Master Gardener volunteers to answer call-in questions. The Hotline is available by calling 216-429-8200 ext. 235 on Mondays (mid-March through mid-December) or Thursdays (all year) between 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
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County News
Under the direction of OSU Extension (4-H Youth Development), this Student Position will work in partnership with youth ages 13-18, OSU Extension staff, Family and Children First Council staff, and many other agencies to support the Youth Advisory Committee of Cuyahoga County (YAC).
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Interested in Becoming a Master Gardener Volunteer? Come learn more at a Public Information Session.
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State News
Find recent "Grazing School" presentations on-line here!
The "Pastures for Profit" grazing school is a comprehensive course in Management Intensive Grazing
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Northeast Ohio Agronomy School on January 31, 2012 in Williamsfield, Ohio
The OSU Extension offices in northeast Ohio are pleased to announce the Northeast Ohio Agronomy Day will be held on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Williamsfield Community Center in Williamsfield, Ohio. Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m.
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Keith L. Smith, Associate Vice President for Agricultural Administration; Associate Dean, College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences; Director, Ohio State University Extension and Gist Chair in Extension Education and Leadership. TDD No. 800-589-8292 (Ohio only) or 614-292-6181.