The cost of farmland has skyrocketed, putting the dream of working the land out of reach for many young farmers. In Ohio, land transfers between retiring landowners and aspiring farmers are seen as a solution to keep land affordable and out of the hands of developers. Sharon Maish and her husband own Meadow Farm and Preserve in Fayette County. .
By Lissa Harris for The River. Broadcast version by Edwin J. Viera for New York News Connection reporting for The River/Solutions Journalism/Public News Service Collaboration. .
It was all smiles on deck — and dock — as Team Elsewhere arrived at Thomas Basin early Wednesday evening to claim second place in the 2022 Race to Alaska.