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Nora Doelman | #119

38m · Real Food Real People · 21 Mar 12:14

"I don't know what the future of this farm is."

Nora Doelman is very up front when she talks about how hard it is to keep a family farm going in western Washington.

See her and her family's dairy in beautiful Elma, WA on this all-new episode, and learn more about why it's an ongoing struggle to save family farming here in the Evergreen State.

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