Portfolio
Mar/Apr, 2021
It took being stranded in her hometown due to COVID for Katie Bacon to reconnect to her creative flow. With the help of her rural roots, she has found connection to the...
Southwest Georgia Living Magazine
Jan/Feb, 2021
Natural Talent
At the southernmost edge of Thomas County, Georgia, right before you cross the Florida line, you’ll come through the charming and tiny hamlet of Metcalfe (also spelled Metcalf), with a freshly restored Orange-Crush...
Southwest Georgia Living Magazine
September 30, 2020
Lessons from Legacy - Darrell & Morgan Metcalf
I picture my grandfather in Osh Kosh overalls standing around a tobacco field,” reminisces thirty-nine-year-old Darrell Metcalf. “I witnessed that almost every day of my life,"...
Growing America
September 18, 2020
#GrowingAmericanFarmKids - Palmer Hudnall
There aren’t many just-turned-four-year-olds who can drive an ATV, pack tomato boxes, and pick cantaloupe. But then again, there aren’t many four-year-olds like Palmer Hudnall.
Growing America
March 11, 2021
Champion Showmanship Journey for Georgia Teen
With over 50 students battling it out in Senior Beef Cattle Showmanship at the Georgia Junior National Livestock Show, Grace McClain was selected as the overall champion.
AGDAILY
December 6, 2020
Giving Purpose to an Old Service Station
In small-town Tifton, Georgia, it’s not uncommon to find a crowd gathered outside an old gas-station-turned-quirky-coffee-shop named Espresso 41.
South Georgia Magazine
September 2, 2020
Lessons Learned From Legacy - Lauren Rutledge
I literally got my love of cattle through my grandfather,” gushes Lauren Rutledge. The admiration she feels for her affectionately named “Papa” and the passion for cattle he has instilled deeply in her is almost palpable as she speaks.
Growing America
March 11, 2021
Nurturing Soil and Souls for Over 75 Years
Nine miles southeast of Plains, Georgia, – home to former President and peanut farmer, Jimmy Carter – lies an inconspicuous little community by the name of Koinonia.
Farm Flavor
October 30, 2020
They Paved Paradise and Put Up a Parking Lot
As Joni Mitchell so famously sang, “They paved paradise and put up a parking lot.” Or in this case, they paved the farm and put in the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Growing America
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June 22, 2020
Farmer, Father, & Founder of AYO Yogurt
In California’s sun-soaked San Joaquin Valley, AYO Yogurt has been 100 years in the making. What has even more history than the yogurt, however, is the legacy of the family of farmers who came before it.
Growing America