Women's farm co-op to remove fences to food access - Cincinnati CityBeat
By Noah Jones
Published on March 7, 2026.
Big Table Farm Cooperative, a women-led farm in New Richmond, has formed as a producer co-op to strengthen local agriculture through farm businesses joining together. The co-ops, founded by Marykate Glenn, Lindsey Melling and Becky Richey, aim to offer fresh, seasonal local produce to its Cincinnati area farm subscription members through a democratically run, producer-owned business model. Produce is available for pick up at three locations twice a week. The cooperative operates with unique pricing, allowing customers to pay what they can rather than a set price. The move to form this coop is also bolstering the move to the same piece of land as each did separately, allowing for longer-term access to land.
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