Cherry Hill Council awards bid to grow crops on Holly Ravine Farm
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Updated Oct 13
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What happened
Cherry Hill Council awarded a bid to a family operating Springdale Farm to grow crops on nine acres of Holly Ravine Farm. Holly Ravine Farm was purchased by Cherry Hill two years ago as open space, involving an investment of about $4 million. Cherry Hill Mayor David Fleisher stated the goal is to ensure a qualified agricultural steward manages the site.
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Why it matters
The decision to convert Holly Ravine Farm back into farmland supports local agriculture in Cherry Hill. This land-use policy decision, led by Mayor David Fleisher, preserves agricultural space in the township.
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Who's involved
- David FleisherMayor of Cherry Hill, who led efforts to purchase Holly Ravine Farm
- Cherry HillTownship that purchased Holly Ravine Farm and awarded the farming bid
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The entities involved
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Cherry Hill
township in Camden County, New Jersey, in the United States