Posts by Gil Crosby
Showing up matters the most
If you’ve ever wondered what happens when a farmer tries to navigate the maze of state and federal politics, you are in the right place. Working in Olympia and Washington, D.C., has taught me that the distance between a farm and lawmakers is far greater than the miles on a map. I have watched how…
Read MoreWhy do I farm?
Over the years, I’ve lost count of how many times someone has asked me, “Why do you farm?” Is it the long hours, the hard work, the low pay, or maybe the camaraderie of having a beer cooler in the back of every pickup? For me, the answer is simple. I farm because it makes…
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