Hamilton County Farmers Seek Farmland Preservation Amid Development

Suburban expansion poses an increasing challenge for Hamilton County farmers, who are seeking policy support to protect agricultural lands. The Hamilton County Farm Bureau convened its annual meeting in Cincinnati to address the issue, the Cincinnati Enquirer reports. Speakers at the meeting emphasized the crucial role that small-scale farming plays in supplying fresh produce to urban markets. They also stressed the need for state grants to help farmers modernize their equipment. The Cincinnati