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Member Spotlight: TOPP Mentorship
Originally published in the Spring 2026 edition of the OEFFA newsletter. Renee Ramunni and Teresa Mitchell are surprisingly similar. They are both approaching their 70th birthdays, have families with biological and adopted children of similar ages, and come from caregiving backgrounds. In 2025, a post-retirement dream and a love of teaching would bring them together. After a long career as a nurse, Teresa finally had the time and energy to use her Euclid, Ohio, property to produce healthy food. She grew up on a farm in Alabama, but shied away from farm work, willingly letting her older sisters handle it instead. After working in healthcare, recognizing Earth’s innate ability to…


