OEFFA Farm Tour: and Workshop: Sandy Rock Acres
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Rockbridge, Ohio Sandy Rock Acres |
| Topic: High Tensile Fencing
Sandy Rock Farm is a 50 acre farm located in the heart of Hocking Hills. Cristina and Rick pasture raise quality meat goats and free range chickens for meat and eggs. They have worked closely with the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) on a number of cost sharing grants in order to develop a spring, construct high tensile pasture fencing to increase rotational grazing, and install a cistern and water lines for a livestock watering system. Join them for a tour of their farm followed by discussion, demonstration, and hands on practice constructing high tensile fencing. Directions: Take US-33 to State Rte. 374. Go west on State Rte. 374. Drive 1.6 miles and turn right on Oposum Hollow Rd. Sandy Rock Acres is the only farm house on the left side of the road. Stop at 10999 Opossum Hollow Rd. Space is limited. Preregistration is quired by sending $10 to OEFFA Workshops, 41 Croswell Rd., Columbus, Ohio 43214. |
| Contact: |
| Christina Wieg and Rick Perkins / (740) 385-0160 /
Mike Anderson / (614) 421-2022 Ext. / http://www.oeffa.us/oeffa/pdfs/OEFFA_2010farmtoursSMALL.pdf |



