AGRICULTURAL FERTILIZER CERTIFICATION
Erie Basin (North Central Ohio)
January 27, 2026
Fertilizer Recertification: 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
New Riegel American Legion
20 South Street, New Riegel, OH 44853
Pressley Burma email: buurma.20@osu.edu
Phone: 419-447-9722
Register by: Jan 25
February 3, 2026
Fertilizer Recertification: 11:30 PM - 12:30 PM
Richland Longview Center
1495 W Longview Ave, Mansfield, OH 44906
Kendra Rose email: rose.1919@osu.edu
Phone: 419-562-8731
Register by: Feb 1
February 5, 2026, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM (Core, 1,2,3,4,5,6,7)
Ole Zim's Wagon Shed
1387 State Route 590, Gibsonburg, OH 43431
Allen Gahler email: Gahler.2@osu.edu
Phone: 419-334-6340
Register by: Feb 3
Meal, market updates, and additional information provided.
*All-day attendance required to receive Pesticide & Fertilizer certifications*
February 12, 2026
Fertilizer Recertification: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Attica Fairgrounds
100 Fairgrounds Road, Attica, OH 44807
Pressley Burma email: buurma.20@osu.edu
Phone: 419-447-9722
Register by: Feb 10
February 17, 2026
Fertilizer Recertification: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Huron County Admin Building
180 Milan Ave, Norwalk, OH 44857
Mike Gastier email: gastier.3@osu.edu
Phone: 419-668-8219
Register by: Feb 16
February 24, 2026
Fertilizer Recertification: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Crawford County Fairgrounds
610 Whetstone Street, Bucyrus, OH 44820
Kendra Rose email: rose.1919@osu.edu
Phone: 419-562-8731
Register by: Feb 22
March 5, 2026
Fertilizer Recertification: 5 PM - 6 PM
EHOVE Career Center
316 W. Mason Rd., Milan, OH 44846
Thomas deHaas email: dehaas.2@osu.edu
Phone: 440-361-5284
Register by: March 3
March 17, 2026
Fertilizer Recertification: 5 PM - 6 PM
Wood County Fairgrounds Pratt Pavilion
13800 W Poe Rd., Bowling Green, OH 43402
Nicklaus Eckel email: eckel.21@osu.edu
Phone: 419-354-9050
Register by: March 15
March 24, 2026, 1 PM - 4 PM (Fertilizer)
Wood County Fairgrounds Pratt Pavilion
13800 W Poe Rd., Bowling Green, OH 43402
Nicklaus Eckel email: eckel.21@osu.edu
Phone: 419-354-9050
Register by: March 22
March 26, 2026
Fertilizer Recertification: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Zimmerman Youth Recreation Facility
924 Lattimer Rd W, Shiloh, OH 44878
Mike Gastier email: gastier.3@osu.edu
Phone: 419-668-8219
Register by: March 24
March 31, 2026
Fertilizer Recertification: 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Online Zoom Webinar
Pressley Burma email: buurma.20@osu.edu
Phone: 419-447-9722
Register by: March 29
You will receive a meeting link once registered. Fertilizer
Recertification will be the last hour (from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm) of the program.
Must have internet access and a valid email
Ashland County - 419-281-8242
Crawford County (Educator: Kendra Stahl) - 419-562-8731
Erie County (Educator: Tom deHaas) - 419-627-7631
Huron County (Educator: Mike Gastier) - 419-668-8219
Ottawa County - 419-898-3631
Richland County - 419-747-8755
Sandusky County (Educator: Al Gahler) - 419-334-6340
Seneca County (Educator: Pressley Buurma) - 419-447-9722
Wood County (Educator: Nick Eckel) - 419-354-9050
Wyandot County - 419-294-4931