Organic Farmers Seek Successors, Stability After Strong Year
Emily Bollinger / WGLT Organic food growers have seen a boost in demand since the pandemic began. Theres also demand for more people to farm the land. But as more farmers get set to retire, it’s unclear if there will be enough farmers to take their place. Angie and Ron Ackerman pose for a photo at their organic produce booth at the Bloomington Farmers Market. Credit Facebook/Ackerman Certified Organic Farm Ron Ackerman and his wife Angie grow corn, soybeans, grains and an array of vegeta...
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