About Us - Go Columbus Agriculture

About Go Columbus Agriculture

A nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization serving Central Ohio since 2018, with a focus on transforming the Linden community through sustainable urban agriculture and education.

Our Story

Established in 2018, Go Columbus Agriculture took over a 1-acre urban farm in the Linden community. Our mission addresses critical community needs:

  • Combating food insecurity in an area where national chain grocery stores have closed
  • Providing agricultural education and career opportunities
  • Building community connections through hands-on learning

Our Facilities

Main Urban Farm

  • Greenhouse with raft-based aquaponics
  • Solar hoop houses
  • In-ground growing areas
  • Composting facility

Additional Resources

  • 2.5 acres of urban farming space
  • 9 active school garden sites
  • Full agricultural equipment suite

Community Impact

Educational Reach

  • Six school districts participating
  • Early childhood through grade 12 programs
  • STEM-based agricultural curriculum
  • Career-tech certification programs

Partnerships

  • Ohio State University Extension
  • Central State University
  • Franklin County Health Department
  • City of Columbus Land Bank