Tag: farmland preservation
More Ohio farmland will be preserved
The first two farms added to Ohio's Farmland Preservation Program in 2024 are the Swingle Family farm and the Boeck Family farm.
22 farms added to Pa. farmland preservation program
The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture added 1,519 acres on 22 farms in 11 Pennsylvania counties to its farmland preservation program.
Ohio preserves 29 farms in 2023
The Ohio Department of Agriculture announced eight new additions to its Farmland Preservation program.
Pennsylvania adds 30 farms to preservation program
Pennsylvania has preserved 2,553 acres on 30 farms in 21 counties, forever protecting them from residential or commercial development.
Local groups will get money to preserve Ohio farmland
Nine land trusts, seven counties or townships and 25 Soil and Water Conservation Districts will receive funding to help preserve farmland across Ohio.
Farmland preservation program set for Nov. 2
A free program on options to preserve the family farm will be held Nov. 2 at the Buckeye Agricultural Museum and Education Center, 877 W. Old Lincolnway.
Preserving Portage County and thousands of miles of waterways
Portage Park District has preserved thousands of acres of land and thousands of miles of waterways from Lake Erie to the Gulf of Mexico.
Ohio farmland preservation program seeking new local sponsors
The Ohio Department of Agriculture's Office of Farmland Preservation invites agricultural landowners to apply for their local sponsor certification.
Pennsylvania invests $8.6M to preserve 35 farms
The Shapiro Administration preserved 2,645 acres on 35 farms in 18 counties in Pennsylvania to protect farms from developers.
Farms in Allen, Coshocton and Seneca counties join Ohio Farmland Preservation...
The Ohio Department of Agriculture announced multiple new additions in Allen, Coshocton and Seneca counties to the Farmland Preservation program.