So this post isn't about farming but is it a necessary post when you have anything to do with a website so with that said let's get the disclosure policy over with and get back to regular content. But I thought I would include a cute picture of the cow who stole my heart. The above picture was when she first came to the farm and the one below when she invited herself to one of the hen parties that Emily holds at Odom Farming Company. PRIVACY NOTICELast updated September 20, Continue Reading
Meet Me - The Writer
Let’s Do A Round-UP ( My Feelings Edition)
As I mentioned before I have several other blogs. On one of these blogs in particular I wrote a lot about working at Odom Farming Company and what it meant to me. So I decided instead of rewriting the articles and publishing them here I would do a Round-Up of the articles. Don't know what a round-up is, keep reading. I decided to call all of these posts where I am grabbing from others sites as a round-up. Why because in farming terms a round-up is a systematic gathering together of people Continue Reading
Introducing The Writer and The Farmer
Welcome to The Writer and The Farmer. This blog has been a long time in the making. I came up with the idea in late 2019 and was set to launch it in early 2020 but then Covid hit. I started thinking long and hard about how could I justify another blog where I would go visit farms when everyone was urging us to stay home. So on the back burner, it went. Instead of launching it, I launched something so totally out of my comfort zone. A live youtube and podcast called Chats from the Blog Cabin. Continue Reading
Hey Y’all
Welcome to the Writer and the Farmer. My name is Melissa. I started this blog after a few years working at a local agritourism farm and felt led to tell the "real" story of farming. After one year of working and becoming best friends with the farmer I was working for, I felt that the story of the small farmers needed to be told. But I wasn't sure how to tell it. But just to be clear, I do not have an agriculture background and everything I will be writing about are my thoughts pure and Continue Reading