Emma Hendel discusses her five years as a microgreens farmer and co-owner of Fair Share Farms, LLC in Pfafftown, North Carolina. Ms. Hendel describes why and how she and her husband Elliot Seldner came to North Carolina and started their farm.
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Correll Farms - David Correll
subject: Farm
David Correll recounts his family farm’s history dating back to the late nineteenth century as he discusses how the farm has changed over its long history.
Bethel Feed and Farm - Anson Eaves
subject: Feed Mill
Bethel Feed & Farm, LLC, located off North Carolina Highway 24/27 in Midland, North Carolina, has been owned and operated by the Eaves family since 1957. Anson Eaves, the current owner/operator of the feed mill, is the third generation of the Eaves family to be involved in this business.
Muddy Springs Farm - Jeff Stevens
subject: Livestock
Muddy Springs Farm raises steers that they either buy them from a sale, or from a dairy, and they then bottle feed and take them to Whitfield, Virginia where they sell them.
Rowland Row farms - Mark and Mindy Robinson
subject: Organic Farming
Mark and Mindy Robinson are the owners of Tega Hills Farm in Fort Mill, South Carolina, a two acre urban farm with five hydroponic greenhouses. They employ five fulltime employees, and provide produce to the Matthews Community Farmers Market, Charlotte Regional Farmers Market, and multiple high-end restaurants in the Charlotte and surrounding areas.
Small City Farms - Kim Shaw
Collards, cabbage, kale, pansies are amongst the produce available…
Springs Farm - Ronald Edwards
subject: Farm
Ronald Edwards describes the different entities that comprise Springs Farms and its history dating back to the 1930’s. He shares his personal memories and background in the farming industry, along with his present role as general manager of Springs Farms.
Tega Hills Farm - Mark and Mindy Robinson
Mark grew up on a farm in Ohio, where he got is main farming experience…
UNC Charlotte Community Garden - Rebecca Byrd
subject: Community Garden
Rebecca Byrd was raised in Boston, Massachusetts, and is a current graduate student at UNC Charlotte. Prior to finishing her undergraduate degree at UNC Charlotte, she attended Queen’s University and Howard University.