Northeast Ohio farmers can get recognized for sustainable farming practices

Photo by Deerfield Ag Services

Northeast Ohio farmers can get recognized for sustainable farming practices

- Ben Wolford

Deerfield Ag is launching a recognition program for Northeast Ohio farms that takes steps to conserve soil, participate in farmers’ markets and support sustainable agriculture.

The 5-Diamond Farmer Recognition Program will give local farmers a way to show buyers they use sustainable farming practices. Applications are due by May 31 and can be filled out on the Deerfield Ag website.

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