Nov 23, 2020
What happens when the market for farm products disappears and there are hungry people in the community? In Utah it led to farmers delivering food to Navajo families, including lamb - a sacred food. Ron Gibson shares the heart-warming story the remarkable effort to inspire all Utah families to connect, succeed, and grow through the Miracle of Agriculture Foundation during COVID-19.
Ron Gibson is a sixth generation dairy farmer from Weber County, Utah. He is currently serving as the President of the Utah Farm Bureau, the largest farm & ranch organization in Utah. Its mission is to inspire ALL Utah families to connect, succeed and grow through the 'Miracle of Agriculture'.
Key points:
The agriculture industry was expecting 2020 to be a better year than the last few, but the pandemic changed everything.
A community effort formed to help farmers and hungry people.
Three tips to overcome food bullying:
Links:
Miracle of Agriculture Foundation: https://www.miracleofag.org/
Farmers Feeding Utah Website: https://farmersfeedingutah.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ron.gibson.1840
Instagram: instagram.com/milkman_ron
Food Bullying: How to Avoid Michele Payn: http://foodbullying.com
Embrace Your Heart with Eliz Greene: http://www.embraceyourheart.com/
Food Bullying Podcast’s Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/foodbullyingpodcast