5/17/23 - AFF - Creating Community Through Food And Berries

Host and American Family Farmer, Doug Stephan www.eastleighfarm.com begins with news about plans for Fairlife (which is owned by Nestles) to build a huge production facility in NY, how this new facility will affect Dairy Farmers, the state of Michigan is seeing its largest reduction of farms in 10 years. Next, we meet Jessica Sanford, Adams Berry Farm of Lincoln, VT. http://www.adamsberryfarm.com/ The farm is an organic family-owned farm with pick-your-own offerings: Strawberries - Early June to late June, Raspberries - Late June to late July, Blueberries - Late July to late August, and Raspberries - Late August to frost. Their goal is to create community through food and berries. They believe that how we choose to consume has an impact on the environment and our future. Finally, Farmer Doug opines about his love for going to Farm Auctions.