Age of the Farmer from old farming equipment Watch Video
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Description: “65 is the average age of farmers, and there are not enough young farmers to replace them. How did we get here?”**nnIn the summer of 2015, Eva Verbeeck asked me to join her on a trip throughout the Pacific Northwest to produce a short film on young farmers, that would accompany her photo story for a variety of publications. Having spent much time WWOOFing on organic farms, I knew the importance of this mission. So we loaded our iPods with old bluegrass music and set off in a 1990 Nissan truc