More Than Land

Founded in 2019, Akron Cooperative Farms is 4 acre urban farm in the North Hill community of Akron, OH. This farm brings over 100 diverse residents and neighbors together around growing produce for their families, their community, and directly to market as entrepreneurs.

Bringing the City Together

• Akron Residents   
• Refugees and Immigrants    
• Under and Unemployed   
• Entrepreneurs    
• Retired and Aging Adults 
• Youth
• Families  

• Local Food Advocates and Agencies

IMPACTING LIVES through...

• Grassroot economic development    
• Creating a socially inclusive haven of mutuality
• Promoting and supporting entrepreneurship   

• Placemaking

• Sourcing the region with local food      
• Re-purposing underutilized land    
• Education
• Sustainability

Help us create more space for growing, education, entrepreneurship, and community! For urban farmers. For families. For sustainability.

This is more than land.