Tag: farm transition
Spice of life: Passion for peppers transforms Zanesville family farm
Thera and Nick Snyder run Ohi:yo Pepper Co., on Thera's family farm in Zanesville, where they grow a variety of hot pepper plants each year.
Northeast Ohio specialty vegetable grower transitioning to grain crops
The combination of weather risk, labor uncertainty, food safety pressures and an aging ownership group pushed K.W. Zellers & Son to exit the produce business.
OSU Extension to host ‘Planning for the Future of Your Farm’...
Attend one of Ohio State's “Planning for the Future of Your Farm” workshops to learn about strategies for a smooth farm transition.
New USDA grant program to boost ways to get organic products...
Through the Organic Market Development Grant Program up to $75 million will fund projects to improve markets for domestically-produced organic goods.
Farm transitions are as much about families as about farms
Farm transitions are one way that new farmers get into agriculture. But with family, money and changes in who is taking on leadership roles involved, transitions aren't easy.
Clarion Farms adapts through grain, grass, marketing
The Ports have been farming in Clarion County since the 1860s. Each generation does it a little differently. Today it's John-Scott's turn to take the reins.