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Color of Food

Wassaic, NY

This young farmer of color has undertaken an odyssey to capture the history and success of other farmers of color. Read More

Smith's Farm

Presque Isle, ME

Freshness, food safety and customer service are top concerns for this large broccoli grower in Maine. Read More

Drummond Land and Cattle

Pawhuska, OK

The Pioneer Woman hosts her own Food Network program and blog and has published multiple cookbooks, all built on her life as a farm wife. Read More

Quarter Circle JF Ranch

Chester, MT

Mary Fritz has taken a leadership role within Farm Credit for nearly two decades, one of the growing number of women to do so. Read More

Cindy and Matt Rhodes

Edgewood Bogs and Cape Cod Select

Carver, MA

Their long-term vision for increasing efficiencies and yields led these cranberries growers to start over from the ground up. Read More

The Garay Family

M.A. and Sons

Arrey, NM

Three generations of a New Mexico family have grown their chile processing business to 4.4 million pounds annually. Read More

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