Begin Farming Ohio Collaborators and Partners
Currently, Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association, one of the five collaborating organizations in Begin Farming Ohio serves as a central contact regarding the collaboration itself and requests to be recognized as an affiliated partner.
Direct links are provided for your convenience in contacting each of the other collaborators and affiliated partners of Begin Farming Ohio.
Primary Contact:
- Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association
questions, comments: http://www.oeffa.org/contact.php?cnt=28
webmaster: http://www.oeffa.org/contact.php?cnt=29
Other Collaborating Organizations:
- Cuyahoga Valley Countryside Conservancy
http://www.cvcountryside.org/contact_us.htm - Ohio Department of Agriculture, Sustainable Agriculture
http://www.agri.ohio.gov/divs/FoodCouncil/foodcouncil.aspx - Organic Food and Farming Education & Research Program (OFFER)
of The Ohio State University Ohio Agriculture Research and Development Center (OARDC)
http://www.oardc.osu.edu/address.asp - Ohio State University Extension
http://extension.osu.edu/counties.php and
http://sustainableag.osu.edu/services/contact.php
Affiliated Partners
Begin Farming Ohio works to identify Ohio-serving organizations, including farm businesses, which provide a service or resource of high value to Ohio beginning farmers that also expands or complements the services offered by the five collaborators. To date, the following organizations are recognized as partners.
- Farm Credit Services of Mid-America
https://www.e-farmcredit.com/Home/ContactUs/tabid/260/Default.aspx/ - Innovative Farmers of Ohio
http://www.ifoh.org/contact.asp - Ohio Farm Bureau Federation
http://ofbf.org/contact/ - Small Farm Institute
http://smallfarminstitute.org/contact.html - USDA Farm Service Agency - Ohio
http://offices.sc.egov.usda.gov/locator/app?service=page... - USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service – Ohio
http://www.oh.nrcs.usda.gov/contact/
