10/14/21 - Meet A Group Whose Goal Is To Help Keep Farmers Farming

Host and American Family Farmer, Doug Stephan www.eastleighfarm.com begins with news about how the slowdown of the USPS will affect the Family Farm. An Ohio Family Farmer invites the public to view Fall crop harvesting, for a charge. Also, prices of food in aluminum containers is going up. Next, we meet Director of Environment & Community Impact for Tillamook, Jocelyn Bridson. https://www.tillamook.com/ Last year, at the height of the pandemic, a new campaign
called the “All For Farmers” initiative was launched to help farmers across the country who were facing financial hardship. Through a partnership with the non-profit – American Farmland Trust (AFT) – Tillamook awarded 130 grants to farmers in 25 states. https://food52.com/p/all-for-farmers-market & https://www.tillamook.com/all-for-farmers . Finally, Farmer Doug opines about farm equipment and endorses fixing it yourself.