Local Food Columbus

Ron Finley explains the transformative power of urban agriculture, and the problem with relying on members of non-profits sitting around in chairs discussing how to eliminate food deserts. More on…

Celebrate the bounty of Ohio’s local food at the Ohio Fish and Shrimp Festival.  Sept. 14th, 15th and 16th, 2012.  There will be music and lots of food, activities for…

Come learn about changing policies to support local food economies, local food financing, and more on August 9 in Columbus with US Deputy Agriculture Secretary Kathleen Merrigan. You are invited!…

Want to eat healthier, support the local economy, meet some new friends?  Check out the festivities for Local Foods Week.  

Ohio producers of fresh fruits and vegetables have an opportunity to attend a Listening Session to hear about the various groups who are working to address the proposed changes to…

It’s been a while since I posted. Lots happening here in Columbus. 4 Seasons City Farm is deep in the midst of planning the Fall Harvest Festival. Sept 26 at…

What does “local food” mean to you? As Bear wrote in SlowFood Columbus recently.  As big food industry scrambles to redefine their products as “local”, we must keep in mind…

I’m a Postin’ Fool today. There was so much to share that concerns local food in my emails. I’ve had good visits with the Madison County Chamber of Commerce, Brian…

Community garden is seeing it’s renaissance this year. I recently attended the ACGA national conference and was really impressed with their mission and the quality of the lectures that were…

Here’s the latest news from OEFFA. This event has always been a fun and layed back event when held at Flying J Farm in Johnstown. Lots of good lectures. This…