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JOURNEY TO SOIL HEALTH…WITH BRYAN RACINE, RACINE FAMILY FARM

JOURNEY TO SOIL HEALTH…WITH BRYAN RACINE, RACINE FAMILY FARM

by Elizabeth Beggins | Feb 24, 2023 | Farmers Stories

Established: 1960s; introduced regenerative practices in 2017 Farm Size: 250 acres Product/Output: Corn, beans, wheat  Region: Cecil County, MD Favorite Piece of Farm Equipment: No-till drill The words of cover-cropping coach Steve Groff —  “if you’re not...
Journey to Soil Health… with Sam White and Amanda Paul, Leaning Pine Farm

Journey to Soil Health… with Sam White and Amanda Paul, Leaning Pine Farm

by Elizabeth Beggins | Feb 23, 2023 | Farmers Stories

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Established: 1939 Farm Size: 177 acres, plus an additional 100 acres rented in pasture and hay. Product/Output:  Beef, Raspberries, Free Range Eggs, Honey Region:  Western Allegany County Favorite Piece of Farm Equipment: Bobcat 3400...
Journey to Soil Health… with Ron Holter, Holterholm Farms

Journey to Soil Health… with Ron Holter, Holterholm Farms

by Million Acre Challenge | Aug 31, 2021 | Farmers Stories

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Farm Age: Established 1889; regenerative since 2000 Farm Size: 360 acres  Product/Output: Grassmilk Dairy Region: Frederick County [/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]For fifth-generation dairy...
Journey to Soil Health… with Oksana Bocharova, Oksana’s Produce Farm

Journey to Soil Health… with Oksana Bocharova, Oksana’s Produce Farm

by Million Acre Challenge | Jul 12, 2021 | Farmers Stories

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Farm Age: 7 years old Farm Size: 6.5 acres Product/Output: Vegetables and value-added products (pickled vegetables, kimchi, and kraut) Region: Chestertown, MD Favorite Piece of Farm Equipment: Her one tractor—the rest of her...
Journey to Soil Health… with Judy Gifford, St. Brigid’s Farm

Journey to Soil Health… with Judy Gifford, St. Brigid’s Farm

by Amanda Cather | Jun 21, 2021 | Farmers Stories

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Farm Age: Since 1996 Farm Size: 62 acres Product/Output: Dairy, beef, and veal Region: North Kent County, Maryland Favorite Piece of Farm Equipment: Her “robot” — an automatic milking...
Journey to Soil Health… with Emma Jagoz, Moon Valley Farm

Journey to Soil Health… with Emma Jagoz, Moon Valley Farm

by Million Acre Challenge | May 25, 2021 | Farmers Stories

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Established: 2011 Farm Size: 25 acres                        Product/Output: Organic vegetables Region: Woodsboro, Frederick County, Maryland Favorite Piece of Farm Equipment: My little Kubota tractor I call...
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