The Folks Behind Your Food

Here in Kansas, you probably don’t have to shake your family tree too hard before a farmer falls out. Today’s farmers mesh traditional values with college degrees and high-tech tools. Meet the soccer moms and mini-van-driving dads of 21st century Kansas ag, and find out what “locally grown” really means, from the people who know best. Get the scoop on why they farm, why they farm the way they do, and why they’re so proud of it!

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    How Do Farmers Care for Their Animals?

    Many people wonder if animals raised for meat live in inhumane conditions. CommonGround Kansas volunteer Katie Sawyer discusses how her family cares for their beef cattle herd, making their health and safety their top priority.

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