Tag: local business
Hershberger focuses on customer satisfaction at Farmerstown Meats
For Jonas Hershberger and Farmerstown Meats, customer satisfaction and meeting the unique needs for the community are at the forefront of doing business.
Ace Solar brings energy efficiency to farms, homes and businesses
Ace Solar, based in New Middletown, Ohio, has grown to meet the increased demand for solar energy systems to power homes, businesses and farms.
Abraham Drainage grows to meet demand
Taylor Abraham, owner of Abraham Drainage and Excavation, believes better drainage can help many farmers increase production with a much lower investment.
Shop small, but also sell savvy
Kymberly Foster Seabolt digs into some of the logistics issues of shopping small and offers small business owners some advice for success.
Practicing resurrection: Clevelanders turn food waste into soil
Rust Belt Riders started with two people on bikes, picking up food waste to compost for community gardens and small farms, in 2014. The company now composts at a nearly 2-acre site in Independence, Ohio, collecting about 125 tons of food scraps per month and making its own soil blends to sell under its subsidiary, Tilth.
Doing business close to home
Judith Sutherland shares her thoughts on the memories and relationships we can build by doing business close to home.