News Archives...  

Review the following links to find the information you need

Growing the Future

Programs and policies working to make farms more profitable,

the role of direct markets and the bottom line & how

we can plan proactively for the future of farming in

Northeast Ohio

Land for the Future

This news and information is about land protection efforts across Northeast Ohio, the state and country.  You will find information on new state policies that have direct or indirect impacts on protecting the land that feeds us as well as local articles about people and communities that are doing what they can to protect working farms. 

Cream of the Crop

This section contains information about the best articles and information gleaned dealing with questions about why we need to conserve farms & create local food systems that provide access to fresh, healthy farm products.  Also, why we need to look seriously at federal level policies that shape farm production and profitability and ways farmers can matters into their own hands.

Green Communities

How does farming relate to community and economic development?

Let me count the ways....

Here you will find information about how counties in Northeast Ohio are taking measures to identify and promote their community farm businesses, the potential for us as a region to proactively plan for the future of farming and lessons we can take away from other states that have implemented best practice policy.

The Back 40

Find out what's going on in your backyard

Read about featured farmers in the area,

what is going on in local markets and CSA's and what is happening in Northeast Ohio  communities.