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The Miller's Tale: Floyd County's Gracious Day Grains finds niche in heirloom variety stone-ground cornmeal


Tom Maxey mills small batches of organic, heirloom and ancient grains for sale at New River Valley farmer s markets and to restaurants and distillers. Tonia Moxley/The Roanoke Times
CHECK — Franklin County native Tom Maxey grew up on cornbread, but it took the end of his first career to turn him into a miller of heirloom and ancient grains, especially corn.
“Maize is a wonderful plant,” Maxey said. “It’s like a gift to us from the gods.”
And it’s been a gift to Maxey, giving him a second act after his first long career in sales for an Alabama-based metals company came to a sudden end. His service center was sold, and soon Maxey said it was clear he no longer shared the values of his employer. ....

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Against me, and he s the epitome of one of the problems we have. he has poured $1.6 million into republican candidates and causes. he s even given money to john cornyn in the past, to mitch mcconnell, to the committee, he s given money to rick perry, greg abbott, and is now running as a republican. he is the epitome of a wolf in sheep s clothing. the bible analogy, the wolf analogy. for your viewers, we did invite all of the texas senate candidates here in the primary on the show, so if he wants to come on and respond, he s still welcome to do that. you have a primarily officially next week, so of course we wish you luck with that. maxey scherr thanks for your time. thanks for having me. rupert murdoch says that potus was right to focus on youth education. ....

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