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Backyard chickens? YES! You’ve been reading a lot about raising chickens in your own backyard the past couple of years. It’s a part of the local foods movement that has been gaining ground here and across the nation as people… [Read More]
Franklinton Gardens – an urban farming project located in the historic west side neighborhood of Franklinton – is currently competing for $50,000 in funding through the Pepsi Refresh Project. Started in 2007 as a lone community garden on a small… [Read More]
The City of Columbus and Franklin County jointly announced a new grant opportunity today that allows nonprofit organizations to apply for funding to help manage both new and existing community garden projects. “This grant fund will support and encourage community… [Read More]
Press Release: Hello Friends of the Clintonville Farmers’ Market. Today nearly looks like a summer market day. And the earth smells good. In just 2 weeks, the Clintonville Farmers’ Market holds its 2nd annual pre-season “Spring Sprout” market, Saturday morning,… [Read More]
In this week’s podcast we sit down for coffee with Jeff Johnson of Urban In-Fill and The Merion Village Blog to discuss a variety of topics including his “COTA Challenge” experiences, a recent trip to our economic-rival of Indianapolis, rail… [Read More]
The Dispatch wrote Backyard hens mean fresh eggs — and they eat weeds and bugs, too Monday, August 25, 2008 BY KATHY LYNN GRAY So far, no one has complained to Kelly Provost about the chickens she’s raising in… [Read More]
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