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OEFFA Announces 2019 Award Recipients at 40th Annual Conference: Mike Hogan...

For Immediate Release: February 18, 2019 .  Contact: Carol Goland, OEFFA Executive Director—(614) 421-2022 Ext. 202, cgoland@oeffa.org Lauren Ketcham, OEFFA Communications Coordinator—(614) 421-2022...

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Ohio Smart Agriculture Report Overlooks Important Solutions

Contact: Carol Goland, Executive Director, (614) 421-2022, cgoland@oeffa.org Lauren Ketcham, Communications Coordinator, (614) 421-2022, lauren@oeffa.org Columbus, OH—A report issued by Ohio Smart...

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2019 Sustainable Farm Tour and Workshop Series Gives Farmers, Public Chance...

Columbus, OH—The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) and its partners invite you to stroll through organic vegetable fields, learn about pastured livestock production, consider a career...

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Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association Celebrates 40 Years

Columbus, OH—The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association celebrates 40 years of engagement with farmers, homesteaders, gardeners, activists and food lovers in 2019. The organization has planned a...

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Survey of Agriculture Reveals Challenges, Opportunities for Ohio Agriculture

For Immediate Release: June 5, 2019 Contact: Amalie Lipstreu, OEFFA Policy Director, (614) 421-2022, amalie@oeffa.org Lauren Ketcham, OEFFA Communications Coordinator, (614) 421-2022, lauren@oeffa.org...

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OEFFA’s Farmers’ Table Event Returns to Jorgensen Farms August 4

Columbus, OH—The Farmers’ Table returns to Jorgensen Farms Sunday, August 4, with a special menu crafted by Jorgensen Farms Head Chef Alonzo Horn. Surrounded by picturesque Jorgensen Farms, diners...

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OEFFA’s 5th Annual Dinner Celebration at Maplestar Farm Set for August 25

Columbus, OH—The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association will present its 5th Annual Dinner Celebration at Maplestar Farm Sunday, August 25. The organization will mark its 40th anniversary with a...

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Fibonacci Brewing Company Brewing a Special All Ohio Beer for OEFFA’s 40th...

Columbus, OH—To toast 40 years of the Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA), Fibonacci Brewing Company and OEFFA will tap the first keg of This is Spelta!, a special all-Ohio beer brewed...

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New Online Matching Tool, Heartland FarmLink, Connects Landowners with Land...

Columbus, OH—The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) announces the launch of Heartland FarmLink, a new land linking service for farm seekers and farm owners. HeartlandFarmLink.org is a...

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OEFFA Awarded Funds to Provide Hands-on Training, Farm Viability, and Land...

Columbus, OH—The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) today announced the second phase of its Begin Farming Program to advance the viability of beginning farms and successful transfer of...

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Organic Farming Has Much to Contribute to Ohio’s Water Quality Plan

Columbus, OH— A prominent Ohio agricultural organization applauds the DeWine administration for its H20hio plan to address harmful algal blooms and other critical water quality issues, but says it...

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Registration Now Open for Ohio Sustainable Food and Farm Conference

Registration is now open for Ohio’s premier educational and networking event for ecological farmers, backyard growers, and others committed to sustainable agriculture, local food, and green living....

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Soil Scientist Laura Lengnick to Keynote 41st Annual Ohio Sustainable Food...

Helping farms become more resilient to the impacts of climate change—like the record wet spring most farmers experienced this year—will be the focus of a keynote address by long-time researcher,...

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Agroecologist and Author Eric Holt-Giménez to Keynote 41st Annual Ohio...

Uniting farm, food, and climate movements to demand equitable solutions to the climate crisis will be the focus of a keynote address by agroecologist, political economist, activist, and author Eric...

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Farm Aid Awards Grant to Support OEFFA’s Family Farm Policy Work

The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) was awarded a $7,000 grant from Farm Aid to support policy advocacy on behalf of sustainable and organic family-scaled farms, in recognition of...

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OEFFA Announces 2020 Award Recipients at 41st Annual Conference: David Bell...

The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) has named the 2020 recipients of its Stewardship and Service awards.  David Bell of Logan County received the Stewardship Award, which recognizes...

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Free Online Listings Available to All Sustainable Farm and Food Businesses...

Recognizing that farmers are trying to reach consumers during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) is taking steps to get the word out and is making its online...

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Food and Farm Organizations Call on Ohio Leaders to Help Farmers, Farmers...

The coronavirus or COVID-19 pandemic is having far-reaching repercussions on Ohio’s food and farm system. Four organizations, the Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA), Produce Perks...

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Opportunity in a Time of Crisis: New Report Offers Recommendations for...

A coalition of statewide food and farm organizations has released a new 18 page report, Opportunity in a Time of Crisis: Recommendations for Building a More Resilient Ohio Food System. The report by...

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Ohio Farmers Call on Congress to Address the Climate Crisis: 2,100+ Farmers...

Columbus, Ohio—Today, the Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA), the National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition (NSAC), and farmers and ranchers from across the country delivered a letter...

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