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OHIO ECOLOGICAL FOOD AND FARM ASSOCIATION

aka OEFFA   |   Columbus, OH   |  www.oeffa.org

Mission

The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association cultivates a future in which sustainable and organic farmers thrive, local food nourishes our communities, and agricultural practices protect and enhance our environment.

Ruling year info

1991

Executive Director

Dr. Carol Goland

Main address

41 Croswell Rd

Columbus, OH 43214 USA

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EIN

34-1638273

NTEE code info

Agricultural Programs (K20)

Natural Resource Conservation and Protection (C30)

Alliance/Advocacy Organizations (K01)

IRS filing requirement

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Programs and results

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Our programs

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What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?

Begin Farming

Education and technical assistance for aspiring and beginning farmers. Includes hands-on on-farm training, farmer-led classes to develop financial and business skills, mentoring, and a production information line for one-on-one assistance.

Population(s) Served
Farmers

Education and advocacy for federal, state, and local policies that support a just food system and create the conditions for sustainable and organic farmers to succeed.

Population(s) Served
Farmers
Adults

Assisting farmers and growers so that they have the knowledge and skills they need to produce food using organic practices for their own consumption and to manage profitable farm businesses. In parallel, educating consumers about the environmental, economic, health, and social consequences of food production and choices.

Population(s) Served
Farmers
Adults

Where we work

Financials

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Operations

The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.

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OHIO ECOLOGICAL FOOD AND FARM ASSOCIATION

Board of directors
as of 12/22/2022
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board chair

Steve Edwards

Mardy Townsend

Steve Edwards

Bryn Bird

Dave Bell

Board leadership practices

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  • Board orientation and education
    Does the board conduct a formal orientation for new board members and require all board members to sign a written agreement regarding their roles, responsibilities, and expectations? Yes
  • CEO oversight
    Has the board conducted a formal, written assessment of the chief executive within the past year ? No
  • Ethics and transparency
    Have the board and senior staff reviewed the conflict-of-interest policy and completed and signed disclosure statements in the past year? Yes
  • Board composition
    Does the board ensure an inclusive board member recruitment process that results in diversity of thought and leadership? Yes
  • Board performance
    Has the board conducted a formal, written self-assessment of its performance within the past three years? Yes