August 1, 2008
Texas Agriculture Magazine/Texas Farm Bureau
By Mike Barnett, Editor
Brad Stufflebeam admits it took a little getting used to. It seemed a bit silly to this agricultural entrepreneur when his customers started calling him "Farmer Brad."
Not any more. A pioneer of the local food movement in the Lone Star State, Farmer Brad now wears his nickname as a badge of honor.
What was traditional a century ago—growing food locally and selling it to your community—is untraditional in agriculture today. But this niche market is expanding. And a generation removed by three is coming back into agriculture to meet that demand, riding the crest of a new wave in growing and marketing food.
Brad calls it "farming with a face."
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1 comment:
Congrats you guys! What a great story.
Hope y'all are doing well!
Lynsey Kramer
Yonder Way Farm
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