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Farm couple cultivates success by combining vegetables, poultry, and philosophy

January 19, 2024

Local Foods, Local Farms, Local People

A cacophony of duck quacks, chicken clucks, and goose honks announced my arrival at the Little Farm at Weldon Springs, a quarter mile down the road from Weldon Springs State Park. Poultry Manager Anna Morell chased a basset hound named Roux around the yard while Rue tried in vain to catch...

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