Tracy Potter-Fins of County Rail Farm
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Farmer Jesse talks with Tracy Potter-Fins of County Rail Farm in Montana about her unique bedless approach to baby greens production, grafted tomato trials (hint, she’s grafting year two, but for reasons you might not expect), operating a pay-what-you-can farmstand, certification three ways, water-rights, being a queer-run organic farm, and building reparations into her yearly business plan. Follow County Rail on the Farmstagram.