Useful Websites
Farming
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.
http://beginfarmingohio.org
FFA (Future Farmers of America)
Founded in 1928, the FFA prepares future generations for the challenges of feeding a growing population with the idea that agriculture is more than planting and harvesting-- it's a science, it's a business and it's an art.
http://ffa.org
Ohio Dept. of Agriculture
Protects Ohio's citizens by assuring the safety of the state's food supply, the health of Ohio's food animals and plant life; and to create economic opportunities for Ohio's farmers, food processors and agribusinesses.
http://agri.ohio.gov
OurOhio
The official publication of the Ohio Farm Bureau federation. Includes a directory of local growers and farmers' markets all over Ohio.
http://OurOhio.org
United States Dept. of Agriculture (USDA)
Provides leadership on food, agriculture, natural resources, and related issues based on sound public policy, the best available science, and efficient management.
http://usda.gov
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