by ASAN Staff | Jul 18, 2018 | Member Profiles
Next up, farmer Kamilla Nelson, owner and operator of Happy Flappy Farm, in Madison, AL—thanks to her stepson for the catchy name! Kamilla was born in Denmark, however at one week old her parents moved to AL. She grew up in Huntsville and Madison, AL, where she...
by ASAN Staff | May 21, 2018 | Member Profiles
Marilyn is originally from Alabama — she grew up in Fairhope where she currently resides. Her parents, who also grew up in Fairhope, were influenced by the Utopian vision of its founders. They were also very influenced by their education at the Marietta Johnson...
by ASAN Staff | May 21, 2018 | Member Profiles
For those of you who attended our 2017 Food & Farm Forum, you may recall seeing beautiful, enormous bulbs of garlic during our market night, they were quite a hit! Those beauties were from Martha and Paul’s Farm, Viperville Vegetable Farm, located in Atmore, AL....
by ASAN Staff | Mar 13, 2018 | Member Profiles
Jan and Rinske de Jong bid farewell to their native home, the Netherlands to seek new opportunities in the United States. Leaving friends and family in Holland, they were guided by a passion and a dream of starting a dairy of their own. Working Cows Dairy was...
by ASAN Staff | Mar 13, 2018 | Member Profiles
Born in California and raised in Texas, Kristin Woods made her arrival in the southeast US in 1999 after landing a job as Process Development Scientist for Wayne Farms in Georgia, advising how to modify equipment in order to improve yield. Shortly after, in 2003 she...