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Thankful for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is both a blessing and a curse when you are in the greenhouse industry. My name is Melanie Fink, and my husband Mike and I are produce farmers in southeastern Pennsylvania. We also grow bedding and vegetable plants … Continue reading
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Country Girls Hit Big Apple for Conversation with Consumers
Last week, this small town Minnesota gal hit the streets of New York City to talk to consumers. My trip was part of the American Farm Bureau’s Partners for Agricultural Leadership (PALs) program. I, along with nine other farmers from … Continue reading
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Reaching out to share our story
The average American is exposed to more than 3,000 ads a day, with companies spending more than $200 billion each year on advertising – all to tell us about their products and to share their story. As farmers, we don’t … Continue reading