Sunday, June 22, 2014

US Agriculture Feels the Big Impact of Small Farms

Danelle Myer dreamt of becoming a big-city advertising executive as she spent time as a teenager on her family's farm in Iowa. Now, the 42-year-old juggles orders for cabbage and deals with hail damage on her patch of land. After building a career in public relations, Myer returned three years ago to her rural roots in the US farm belt -- the tiny Iowan town of Logan, less than 40 miles (60 kilometers) north of Omaha, Nebraska. "In my 20s, ...

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