Exploring the World of Farming How do I build a better understanding of farming? Who can I trust to teach me about agriculture? How can I build a relationship with my food? Which farmers are farming the right way? How do I know who is a farmer? These are questions I posed in the ending […]
From Farm to Table: Learning, Trusting, and Connecting with Food and Farmers Read More »
Moving From Florida to the Pacific Northwest My whole life I had warm, white sand beneath my feet on the gorgeous beaches of Florida, and in the span of a five-day road trip, I found myself moving to a little western town in the Pacific Northwest. I enjoyed the thrill of moving across the country,
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I am a big University of Florida athletics fan. 2024 was a comeback year for Gator baseball and football. The baseball team started the season ranked high only to stumble through several losses, then rebound in a thrilling comeback that took the team to the finals of the College World Series. Gator football began with
FAITH, FARMING, and FORTITUDE Read More »
It has been said that “Farming ain’t for sissies.” The same can be said about Christianity! Both share a common denominator: FAITH. The dictionary defines faith as putting complete trust or confidence in something or someone. For Christians, this simply means yielding to God with an unwavering belief that God is who He says He
Growing Up an “Ag Girl” I was an ag girl, back when being an ag girl from Bonifay, FL wasn’t really cool. My dad was a high school agriculture teacher, and he LOVED all things farming. He had such a passion for it, and that passion was forced upon his wife and three daughters. Early
Connecting Generations: How Agriculture Shapes Lives and Futures Read More »
Experience the history of farming: from a small family farmhouse to the technological advancements that have revolutionized agriculture.
Open Range to Modern Farming: Generations of Agricultural Evolution in Pasco County Read More »
Connecting to Agriculture These are common things you will hear from people in agricultural circles: I’m not pointing fingers. I’m just as guilty of saying these things as the next person. But we need to think about how effective or helpful this is. With the average person being 2-3 generations removed from a firsthand knowledge
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