by Sammie McGowan | Sep 20, 2022 | Grow & Tell - Stories
Helping Make Your Food Business’s Dreams Come True The journey our food takes, from a tiny seed to the hearty meal on the tines of your fork, is no easy task. Every stop on the road to food business success is wrought with challenges. There are many that don’t...
by Sammie McGowan | Mar 23, 2022 | Grow & Tell - Stories
RegenMarket is a membership-based local food retailer founded by two families grounded in their community in Big Sky, Montana. Their slogan is “The Best Food on Earth!” How can they make such a bold statement? Because they only sell food grown by Montana farmers and...
by Emilee Wood | Mar 6, 2022 | Grow & Tell - Stories
When visiting Amaltheia Organic Dairy on a sunny September day, the efficient energy of the farm is palpable– two employees bustle away at the onion processing machine in a greenhouse, while goats bleat before their evening milking. Meanwhile, a hundred feet away, a...
by Emilee Wood | Feb 23, 2022 | Grow & Tell - Stories
Growing Mushrooms, Trees, and Vegetables in Relationship With Land at Shields River Farm and Nursery Jessica and Tyson Stillman founded Shields River Farm and Nursery in Wilsall, MT in the summer of 2020, with the intent of creating a business that returns...
by Emilee Wood | Feb 21, 2022 | Grow & Tell - Stories
Community Adaptability and a Good Sense of Humor Thayne Mackey, from Hi-Line Kitchen Processing and Garden Center in Malta, MT, has known first hand the importance of community-grown food for a long time. “In the Hi-Line if we don’t have our own consumable...
by Sammie McGowan | Jan 23, 2022 | Grow & Tell - Stories
Four Farmers Taking a Stand It’s a rainy Saturday morning in Whitefish and The Farmers’ Stand (TFS), the new 100% farmer-owned market in town, is bustling with activity. The two goals of TFS are 1. to provide their community with fresh and nutritious food, while 2....
