Brandt Family Farm grows corn, soybeans, wheat, and a variety of other cereal grains sold through the on-farm cover crop business, Walnut Creek Seeds. For more than 50 years, the Brandt family has been committed to soil conservation and building healthy soil. The guided tour will focus on soil health, cover crops, no-till practices, and heritage grains.

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This event is a part of the 2025 Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) Farm Tour and Workshop Series. It is held in partnership with OEFFA Policy and the Ohio Soil Health Initiative (OSHI). Participant support is available to those who plan to attend an OEFFA farm tour and who identify as Black, Indigenous, or Persons of Color, farmers in their first 10 years of production, and farmers who are actively seeking land.

Events will take place rain or shine. Guests should dress appropriately; hats, sunglasses, long pants, closed toe walking shoes, and sunscreen are recommended. Tours involve standing and moderate walking; visitors with physical limitations or other concerns should contact the tour host in advance. For everyone’s safety, guests should keep children with them at all times. Please do not bring pets to the tours unless otherwise noted. For virtual events, a computer with internet, audio, and microphone access will be required; cameras are encouraged. Discussions and any classroom materials will be presented in English. Closed captioning and auto-transcription will be provided. Please contact OEFFA if you have concerns regarding your ability to participate or access these resources. Event organizers do not endorse any commercial products displayed or discussed on tours. Organizers and hosts are not responsible for accidents. Event participants will be on private property at their own risk. Pre-registration for farm tours is highly encouraged, but not required. All farm tours and pasture walks are free.