W. 25th Street and Bridge Avenue
West Side Market / Ohio City
Cleveland
OH
Ohio City Farm
![Organic/Local Food: Food grown close to where it is consumed, reducing shipping impacts and increasing freshness. Organic food is grown without pesticides (biocides), genetic modification or synthetic fertilizers. Minimally processed, with no chemicals or waxes added after harvesting. May include fair trade or direct trade practices. Organic/Local Food](https://www.opengreenmap.org/sites/default/files/taxonomy_image/category_pictures_3.gif)
![Farmers/Local Market: Sells fresh locally grown produce. May be organic or traditional foods, and may sell flowers, craft items, bread, wine, wool, and even regional cookbooks. Supports small family farms, local economies and a greener countryside. Farmers/Local Market](https://www.opengreenmap.org/sites/default/files/taxonomy_image/category_pictures_0.gif)
![Eco-Agriculture/Permaculture: Encompasses small-scale city farm to full-size rural farms that are organic, biodynamic or using other sustainable methods. May indicate organizations linking urban communities and nearby farmers though community-supported agriculture (known as CSAs or box schemes), 4H demonstration farms, agriculture schools or food security resources and networks. Eco-Agriculture/Permaculture](https://www.opengreenmap.org/sites/default/files/taxonomy_image/category_pictures_2.gif)
Overview
The six-acre property of a public housing project was converted in summer of 2010 to an urban farm in with relationships to nearby restaurants and potential to sell local food at the venerable West Side Market.
For more information:
http://www.gcbl.org/blog/marc-lefkowitz/ohio-city-farm-opens-shadow-west...
Partners:
Ohio City Near West Development Corp.
Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority
Great Lakes Brewing Company
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