Ohio State University operates an Urban Agriculture Program, for information about it call 216-429-8200 or e-mail cuya@cfaes.osu.edu or go to the website http://urbanprograms.osu.edu. City Fresh is noteworthy and includes 14 Northeast Ohio community partners, with the New Agrarian Center and OSUE Cuyahoga County as collaborating organizations.  Akron GROWs, a community gardening program offers about 100 plots. Contact 330-2090 or visit Akron’s Web site at www.ci.akron.oh.us. Toledo GROWs is a community outreach gardening program of the Toledo Botanical Garden. Go to http://www.toledogarden.org/content/toledogrows/ or call 419-536-5563 .

Check out the website City Farmer News which has an international focus; search for urban farms in the United States – www.cityfarmer.info