3 WNY farms receive state funds to protect over 500 acres of farmland
Ava Martinez
Ava Martinez
Reporter · Buffalo, NY
Ava Martinez has spent over 3 years covering community issues in Buffalo, particularly focusing on social justice initiatives and grassroots movements. With a degree in Sociology from the University at Buffalo, she has a deep understanding of the societal factors impacting local neighborhoods. Ava previously worked as a community organizer before transitioning to journalism.
More from Ava →Reporter · Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 12:40 AM · 1 min read
Three WNY farms are receiving funding to help preserve hundreds of acres of farmland in Erie, Niagara and Wyoming County.