Scaling-up to sell to schools
Farmers can successfully sell to schools through cooperation, collaborative relationships with buyers and year-round purchasing programs.
Find and hire seasonal help for your farm
Seasonal help can boost your farm’s productivity and profitability, but good help can be hard to find. Learn how to find and hire quality seasonal help.
Ohio agritourism benefits farmers and consumers
Agritourism connects farmers to customers, but there's a lot to consider. You can get prepared by attending the Ohio AgritourismReady Conference.
YAP Conference to educate, empower and encourage the next generation
The Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s annual Young Agricultural Professionals Winter Leadership Experience will take place February 3-4, in Columbus, Ohio.
Growing ‘Better Together’ at the Ohio Produce Network conference
The Ohio Produce Growers and Marketers Association will hold the 2018 Ohio Produce Network conference, Jan. 15-17, in Sandusky, Ohio.
Ohio Proud: helping producers market local food
Ohio Proud is a marketing program created by the Ohio State Department of Agriculture to promote locally grown, raised and processed foods.
Farmers’ voice: Advocating the future of agriculture
Farmers can give lawmakers keen insights to improve farm economic conditions, strengthen markets and create opportunities in rural America.
Why do local food businesses fail?
Learn more about nine problematic areas that cause many local food businesses to fail.
Is your farm MarketReady™?
Many farmers want to sell to restaurants, grocers or schools, but don’t know how. MarketReady™ helps them market effectively from production to payment.
Local meat and the cooperative business model
Attend Local Meat and the Cooperative Business Model workshop, Thursday, at 11 a.m. at the Small Farm Center, at the Farm Science Review.