Any words of wisdom you’d like to share?
The gardening industry is so vast, yet we tend to
focus on one crop when there are so many different
angles for anyone to journey down. Don’t get held
down by one crop — diversify. Even if that one crop
is the bread winner, choose to grow other things
especially if you’re in soil. The diversification will
only lead to an improved environment for you and
your family and for your bread-winning crop. Let’s
learn from the monocropping industry and find
ways to improve agriculture, horticulture, or just
simple gardening.
Share a favorite story from a day on the job.
Has to be when my daughters would help bottle
samples and at the same time pretending the bottles
were people getting ready for work – drinking
(filling), then putting their “cap” on, getting dressed
(label) and getting on the bus (boxing).
It must be great getting to work with your family.
I can be direct with them and they don’t quit.
We love getting lunch together and we really
work together very well (a crossover from farming
together). Every box that goes out gets a prayer,
not only that they would survive shipping, but that
they’d come with a blessing to each distributor, store
owner, and customer.
“
The involvement with our customer base
makes South Cascade Organics what it is and
without them we are not a company.”
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