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The Berry Basket Farm

Farmer Mark Gingerich says if you want the biggest strawberries, go to Walmart. But if you want the freshest, sweetest basket of fruit, pick your own.  “I’m a big proponent of agency,” he said. “If you put in the effort to pick your own strawberries, there’s something rewarding about that.”  Mark and his wife, Katrina, […]

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Farmer James Nisly: A Champion for Local Lunches

Kalona farmer James Nisly’s passions for healthy eating and local food production are so great, his influence has extended into area schools, shaping cafeteria menus for over a decade. His farm,  Organic Greens LLC, has been producing organic sprouts, greens and field crops since 1998.  About 15 years ago, with his own daughters in Iowa […]

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