Farmland & Farming Publications ...    

To order any of the publications listed below, please contact us with your selection(s).

"Entrepreneurial Farming: Part of the  plan for prosperity in Northeast Ohio"

This special report describes the "Quiet Revolution" in Northeast Ohio.  What is the revolution?  It is about people all around Northeast Ohio that see the value in locally and sustainbly grown foods.  They see this value not just in better taste or quality but also in protecting the landscapes they love.

Cost: Free ( $2.75 for shipping & handling)

Entrepreneurial Farming Resource Guide

“The Farmland Center’s new resource guide to entrepreneurial agriculture is a little gem. It is visually appealing, succinct and well organized. It is a practical, one-stop guide to the most helpful publications and organizations dealing with more responsible and sustainable approaches to agriculture.”

  –Darwin Kelsey, Executive Director, The Countryside Conservancy.

Cost: $5.75 - incudes shipping & handling

American Farmland Trust Land Owners Guide

The Ohio Agricultural Landowners Guide[PDF] is available to farmers who want to conserve and protect their land. The 16-page full-color guide summarizes a full range of federal conservation programs, state farmland preservation options and assorted local initiatives. If you would like to schedule a presentation of options for conservation and sustainability in Ohio contact Brian Williams, American Farmland Trust's Ohio Policy Director at (614) 469-9877.

Farmers Market Guide

The Center for Rural Pennsylvania produced this informative guide for those who are looking to start or strengthen a farmers market.

From market forms to procedures and information for vendors this is one of the best resources on starting and strengthening farmers markets.

Penn State University Publication

Good Neighbor Relations contains advice and tips from 36 Pennsylvania farmers on how to "peacefully co-exist or simply develop better relationships with non-farm neighbors