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Growing for Our Future Local Foods Beyond Farmersrsquo Markets
ldquoBy growing partnerships and investing in our futurerdquo
Fairfield Countybull Located southeast of Columbusbull 505 square miles = 323200 acresbull 177772 acres of farmland in 2007
ndash US Census of Agriculturendash 3000+ acres protected in 10 years
bull Development pressure from Columbusndash County Population
bull 122 759 ndash 2000 US Censusbull 146156 ndash 2010 US Census
Source Ohio Department of Development
Fairfield GROWING
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
BARRIERSbull Redundant government regulationsbull Awarenessbull Lack of Aggregation
bullSeasonality of FoodsbullConsistencybullQuantitybullPerception of Local Food Costs morebullCapitalbullDistribution CostsbullConvenience
RECOMMENDATIONS
bullLocal Food Council ldquoFairfield GrowingrdquobullPlanning for an Aggregation Facility
WHERE HAVE WE GONE FROM HERE
LOCAL FOOD COUNCILInformal organizationMeet MonthlyOpportunity to Connect
ActivitiesbullHealth Department DiscussionsbullShare ideas ndash Social Media
bull httpwwwfacebookcomFairfieldGrowing
bullEducational opportunitiesbull OSU Extension
bullGrant opportunitiesbull Individual members apply
for grants
Gateway Market
bull Restaurant incubator
bull Food hubbull Farmers
Marketbull Processing
aggregation
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
Gateway Market
bull Retailbull Restaurantbull Office
(upper floors)
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
BAY FOOD MARKET
ANDBAY PACKING
HUGUS FRUIT FARM
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
LANCASTER FAIRFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MOVING FORWARDCONTINUING EFFORTS
bull Education Seriesndash Good Agriculture Practices ndash Good Handling Practices
bull Cooking Demonstrations at Fairndash Increase Local Food Presence
bull Marketing CampaignFor More InformationJonathan Ferbrache LA CPESCLandscape Architect and Resource SpecialistFairfield Soil and Water Conservation District831 College Avenue Suite BLancaster OH 43130740-653-8154
Holly R Mattei AICPExecutive Director Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission210 East Main StreetLancaster OH 43130740-652-7110wwwcofairfieldohusrpc
Fairfield Countybull Located southeast of Columbusbull 505 square miles = 323200 acresbull 177772 acres of farmland in 2007
ndash US Census of Agriculturendash 3000+ acres protected in 10 years
bull Development pressure from Columbusndash County Population
bull 122 759 ndash 2000 US Censusbull 146156 ndash 2010 US Census
Source Ohio Department of Development
Fairfield GROWING
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
BARRIERSbull Redundant government regulationsbull Awarenessbull Lack of Aggregation
bullSeasonality of FoodsbullConsistencybullQuantitybullPerception of Local Food Costs morebullCapitalbullDistribution CostsbullConvenience
RECOMMENDATIONS
bullLocal Food Council ldquoFairfield GrowingrdquobullPlanning for an Aggregation Facility
WHERE HAVE WE GONE FROM HERE
LOCAL FOOD COUNCILInformal organizationMeet MonthlyOpportunity to Connect
ActivitiesbullHealth Department DiscussionsbullShare ideas ndash Social Media
bull httpwwwfacebookcomFairfieldGrowing
bullEducational opportunitiesbull OSU Extension
bullGrant opportunitiesbull Individual members apply
for grants
Gateway Market
bull Restaurant incubator
bull Food hubbull Farmers
Marketbull Processing
aggregation
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
Gateway Market
bull Retailbull Restaurantbull Office
(upper floors)
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
BAY FOOD MARKET
ANDBAY PACKING
HUGUS FRUIT FARM
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
LANCASTER FAIRFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MOVING FORWARDCONTINUING EFFORTS
bull Education Seriesndash Good Agriculture Practices ndash Good Handling Practices
bull Cooking Demonstrations at Fairndash Increase Local Food Presence
bull Marketing CampaignFor More InformationJonathan Ferbrache LA CPESCLandscape Architect and Resource SpecialistFairfield Soil and Water Conservation District831 College Avenue Suite BLancaster OH 43130740-653-8154
Holly R Mattei AICPExecutive Director Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission210 East Main StreetLancaster OH 43130740-652-7110wwwcofairfieldohusrpc
Fairfield GROWING
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
BARRIERSbull Redundant government regulationsbull Awarenessbull Lack of Aggregation
bullSeasonality of FoodsbullConsistencybullQuantitybullPerception of Local Food Costs morebullCapitalbullDistribution CostsbullConvenience
RECOMMENDATIONS
bullLocal Food Council ldquoFairfield GrowingrdquobullPlanning for an Aggregation Facility
WHERE HAVE WE GONE FROM HERE
LOCAL FOOD COUNCILInformal organizationMeet MonthlyOpportunity to Connect
ActivitiesbullHealth Department DiscussionsbullShare ideas ndash Social Media
bull httpwwwfacebookcomFairfieldGrowing
bullEducational opportunitiesbull OSU Extension
bullGrant opportunitiesbull Individual members apply
for grants
Gateway Market
bull Restaurant incubator
bull Food hubbull Farmers
Marketbull Processing
aggregation
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
Gateway Market
bull Retailbull Restaurantbull Office
(upper floors)
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
BAY FOOD MARKET
ANDBAY PACKING
HUGUS FRUIT FARM
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
LANCASTER FAIRFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MOVING FORWARDCONTINUING EFFORTS
bull Education Seriesndash Good Agriculture Practices ndash Good Handling Practices
bull Cooking Demonstrations at Fairndash Increase Local Food Presence
bull Marketing CampaignFor More InformationJonathan Ferbrache LA CPESCLandscape Architect and Resource SpecialistFairfield Soil and Water Conservation District831 College Avenue Suite BLancaster OH 43130740-653-8154
Holly R Mattei AICPExecutive Director Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission210 East Main StreetLancaster OH 43130740-652-7110wwwcofairfieldohusrpc
GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
BARRIERSbull Redundant government regulationsbull Awarenessbull Lack of Aggregation
bullSeasonality of FoodsbullConsistencybullQuantitybullPerception of Local Food Costs morebullCapitalbullDistribution CostsbullConvenience
RECOMMENDATIONS
bullLocal Food Council ldquoFairfield GrowingrdquobullPlanning for an Aggregation Facility
WHERE HAVE WE GONE FROM HERE
LOCAL FOOD COUNCILInformal organizationMeet MonthlyOpportunity to Connect
ActivitiesbullHealth Department DiscussionsbullShare ideas ndash Social Media
bull httpwwwfacebookcomFairfieldGrowing
bullEducational opportunitiesbull OSU Extension
bullGrant opportunitiesbull Individual members apply
for grants
Gateway Market
bull Restaurant incubator
bull Food hubbull Farmers
Marketbull Processing
aggregation
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
Gateway Market
bull Retailbull Restaurantbull Office
(upper floors)
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
BAY FOOD MARKET
ANDBAY PACKING
HUGUS FRUIT FARM
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
LANCASTER FAIRFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MOVING FORWARDCONTINUING EFFORTS
bull Education Seriesndash Good Agriculture Practices ndash Good Handling Practices
bull Cooking Demonstrations at Fairndash Increase Local Food Presence
bull Marketing CampaignFor More InformationJonathan Ferbrache LA CPESCLandscape Architect and Resource SpecialistFairfield Soil and Water Conservation District831 College Avenue Suite BLancaster OH 43130740-653-8154
Holly R Mattei AICPExecutive Director Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission210 East Main StreetLancaster OH 43130740-652-7110wwwcofairfieldohusrpc
BARRIERSbull Redundant government regulationsbull Awarenessbull Lack of Aggregation
bullSeasonality of FoodsbullConsistencybullQuantitybullPerception of Local Food Costs morebullCapitalbullDistribution CostsbullConvenience
RECOMMENDATIONS
bullLocal Food Council ldquoFairfield GrowingrdquobullPlanning for an Aggregation Facility
WHERE HAVE WE GONE FROM HERE
LOCAL FOOD COUNCILInformal organizationMeet MonthlyOpportunity to Connect
ActivitiesbullHealth Department DiscussionsbullShare ideas ndash Social Media
bull httpwwwfacebookcomFairfieldGrowing
bullEducational opportunitiesbull OSU Extension
bullGrant opportunitiesbull Individual members apply
for grants
Gateway Market
bull Restaurant incubator
bull Food hubbull Farmers
Marketbull Processing
aggregation
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
Gateway Market
bull Retailbull Restaurantbull Office
(upper floors)
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
BAY FOOD MARKET
ANDBAY PACKING
HUGUS FRUIT FARM
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
LANCASTER FAIRFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MOVING FORWARDCONTINUING EFFORTS
bull Education Seriesndash Good Agriculture Practices ndash Good Handling Practices
bull Cooking Demonstrations at Fairndash Increase Local Food Presence
bull Marketing CampaignFor More InformationJonathan Ferbrache LA CPESCLandscape Architect and Resource SpecialistFairfield Soil and Water Conservation District831 College Avenue Suite BLancaster OH 43130740-653-8154
Holly R Mattei AICPExecutive Director Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission210 East Main StreetLancaster OH 43130740-652-7110wwwcofairfieldohusrpc
RECOMMENDATIONS
bullLocal Food Council ldquoFairfield GrowingrdquobullPlanning for an Aggregation Facility
WHERE HAVE WE GONE FROM HERE
LOCAL FOOD COUNCILInformal organizationMeet MonthlyOpportunity to Connect
ActivitiesbullHealth Department DiscussionsbullShare ideas ndash Social Media
bull httpwwwfacebookcomFairfieldGrowing
bullEducational opportunitiesbull OSU Extension
bullGrant opportunitiesbull Individual members apply
for grants
Gateway Market
bull Restaurant incubator
bull Food hubbull Farmers
Marketbull Processing
aggregation
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
Gateway Market
bull Retailbull Restaurantbull Office
(upper floors)
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
BAY FOOD MARKET
ANDBAY PACKING
HUGUS FRUIT FARM
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
LANCASTER FAIRFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MOVING FORWARDCONTINUING EFFORTS
bull Education Seriesndash Good Agriculture Practices ndash Good Handling Practices
bull Cooking Demonstrations at Fairndash Increase Local Food Presence
bull Marketing CampaignFor More InformationJonathan Ferbrache LA CPESCLandscape Architect and Resource SpecialistFairfield Soil and Water Conservation District831 College Avenue Suite BLancaster OH 43130740-653-8154
Holly R Mattei AICPExecutive Director Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission210 East Main StreetLancaster OH 43130740-652-7110wwwcofairfieldohusrpc
WHERE HAVE WE GONE FROM HERE
LOCAL FOOD COUNCILInformal organizationMeet MonthlyOpportunity to Connect
ActivitiesbullHealth Department DiscussionsbullShare ideas ndash Social Media
bull httpwwwfacebookcomFairfieldGrowing
bullEducational opportunitiesbull OSU Extension
bullGrant opportunitiesbull Individual members apply
for grants
Gateway Market
bull Restaurant incubator
bull Food hubbull Farmers
Marketbull Processing
aggregation
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
Gateway Market
bull Retailbull Restaurantbull Office
(upper floors)
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
BAY FOOD MARKET
ANDBAY PACKING
HUGUS FRUIT FARM
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
LANCASTER FAIRFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MOVING FORWARDCONTINUING EFFORTS
bull Education Seriesndash Good Agriculture Practices ndash Good Handling Practices
bull Cooking Demonstrations at Fairndash Increase Local Food Presence
bull Marketing CampaignFor More InformationJonathan Ferbrache LA CPESCLandscape Architect and Resource SpecialistFairfield Soil and Water Conservation District831 College Avenue Suite BLancaster OH 43130740-653-8154
Holly R Mattei AICPExecutive Director Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission210 East Main StreetLancaster OH 43130740-652-7110wwwcofairfieldohusrpc
LOCAL FOOD COUNCILInformal organizationMeet MonthlyOpportunity to Connect
ActivitiesbullHealth Department DiscussionsbullShare ideas ndash Social Media
bull httpwwwfacebookcomFairfieldGrowing
bullEducational opportunitiesbull OSU Extension
bullGrant opportunitiesbull Individual members apply
for grants
Gateway Market
bull Restaurant incubator
bull Food hubbull Farmers
Marketbull Processing
aggregation
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
Gateway Market
bull Retailbull Restaurantbull Office
(upper floors)
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
BAY FOOD MARKET
ANDBAY PACKING
HUGUS FRUIT FARM
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
LANCASTER FAIRFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MOVING FORWARDCONTINUING EFFORTS
bull Education Seriesndash Good Agriculture Practices ndash Good Handling Practices
bull Cooking Demonstrations at Fairndash Increase Local Food Presence
bull Marketing CampaignFor More InformationJonathan Ferbrache LA CPESCLandscape Architect and Resource SpecialistFairfield Soil and Water Conservation District831 College Avenue Suite BLancaster OH 43130740-653-8154
Holly R Mattei AICPExecutive Director Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission210 East Main StreetLancaster OH 43130740-652-7110wwwcofairfieldohusrpc
Gateway Market
bull Restaurant incubator
bull Food hubbull Farmers
Marketbull Processing
aggregation
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
Gateway Market
bull Retailbull Restaurantbull Office
(upper floors)
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
BAY FOOD MARKET
ANDBAY PACKING
HUGUS FRUIT FARM
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
LANCASTER FAIRFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MOVING FORWARDCONTINUING EFFORTS
bull Education Seriesndash Good Agriculture Practices ndash Good Handling Practices
bull Cooking Demonstrations at Fairndash Increase Local Food Presence
bull Marketing CampaignFor More InformationJonathan Ferbrache LA CPESCLandscape Architect and Resource SpecialistFairfield Soil and Water Conservation District831 College Avenue Suite BLancaster OH 43130740-653-8154
Holly R Mattei AICPExecutive Director Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission210 East Main StreetLancaster OH 43130740-652-7110wwwcofairfieldohusrpc
Gateway Market
bull Retailbull Restaurantbull Office
(upper floors)
DESTINATION DOWNTOWN LANCASTER
10 ndash YEAR VISION
FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
BAY FOOD MARKET
ANDBAY PACKING
HUGUS FRUIT FARM
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
LANCASTER FAIRFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MOVING FORWARDCONTINUING EFFORTS
bull Education Seriesndash Good Agriculture Practices ndash Good Handling Practices
bull Cooking Demonstrations at Fairndash Increase Local Food Presence
bull Marketing CampaignFor More InformationJonathan Ferbrache LA CPESCLandscape Architect and Resource SpecialistFairfield Soil and Water Conservation District831 College Avenue Suite BLancaster OH 43130740-653-8154
Holly R Mattei AICPExecutive Director Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission210 East Main StreetLancaster OH 43130740-652-7110wwwcofairfieldohusrpc
FAIRFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
BAY FOOD MARKET
ANDBAY PACKING
HUGUS FRUIT FARM
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
LANCASTER FAIRFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MOVING FORWARDCONTINUING EFFORTS
bull Education Seriesndash Good Agriculture Practices ndash Good Handling Practices
bull Cooking Demonstrations at Fairndash Increase Local Food Presence
bull Marketing CampaignFor More InformationJonathan Ferbrache LA CPESCLandscape Architect and Resource SpecialistFairfield Soil and Water Conservation District831 College Avenue Suite BLancaster OH 43130740-653-8154
Holly R Mattei AICPExecutive Director Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission210 East Main StreetLancaster OH 43130740-652-7110wwwcofairfieldohusrpc
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
LANCASTER FAIRFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MOVING FORWARDCONTINUING EFFORTS
bull Education Seriesndash Good Agriculture Practices ndash Good Handling Practices
bull Cooking Demonstrations at Fairndash Increase Local Food Presence
bull Marketing CampaignFor More InformationJonathan Ferbrache LA CPESCLandscape Architect and Resource SpecialistFairfield Soil and Water Conservation District831 College Avenue Suite BLancaster OH 43130740-653-8154
Holly R Mattei AICPExecutive Director Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission210 East Main StreetLancaster OH 43130740-652-7110wwwcofairfieldohusrpc
BREMEN PRODUCE AUCTION
LANCASTER FAIRFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MOVING FORWARDCONTINUING EFFORTS
bull Education Seriesndash Good Agriculture Practices ndash Good Handling Practices
bull Cooking Demonstrations at Fairndash Increase Local Food Presence
bull Marketing CampaignFor More InformationJonathan Ferbrache LA CPESCLandscape Architect and Resource SpecialistFairfield Soil and Water Conservation District831 College Avenue Suite BLancaster OH 43130740-653-8154
Holly R Mattei AICPExecutive Director Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission210 East Main StreetLancaster OH 43130740-652-7110wwwcofairfieldohusrpc
LANCASTER FAIRFIELD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
MOVING FORWARDCONTINUING EFFORTS
bull Education Seriesndash Good Agriculture Practices ndash Good Handling Practices
bull Cooking Demonstrations at Fairndash Increase Local Food Presence
bull Marketing CampaignFor More InformationJonathan Ferbrache LA CPESCLandscape Architect and Resource SpecialistFairfield Soil and Water Conservation District831 College Avenue Suite BLancaster OH 43130740-653-8154
Holly R Mattei AICPExecutive Director Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission210 East Main StreetLancaster OH 43130740-652-7110wwwcofairfieldohusrpc
MOVING FORWARDCONTINUING EFFORTS
bull Education Seriesndash Good Agriculture Practices ndash Good Handling Practices
bull Cooking Demonstrations at Fairndash Increase Local Food Presence
bull Marketing CampaignFor More InformationJonathan Ferbrache LA CPESCLandscape Architect and Resource SpecialistFairfield Soil and Water Conservation District831 College Avenue Suite BLancaster OH 43130740-653-8154
Holly R Mattei AICPExecutive Director Fairfield County Regional Planning Commission210 East Main StreetLancaster OH 43130740-652-7110wwwcofairfieldohusrpc