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Pipelining underserved urban youth into neighborhood newspapers

5 skills farming sowed into this 21st-century journalist, content creator

Mavericks + Music: Black cowboy culture tops music charts, dominates mainstream

What modern mavericks can learn from Maeve of HBO’s ‘Westworld’

How I single-handedly bring inclusion, diversity to big brands

Country Careers, Education

First-year livestock farmer forecasts promise in cattle industry, COVID

24 days ago Agribusiness

Post by Candace Dantes | Photography by Kevin Dantes They spring from the family’s Polaris 4-wheeler already knowing the day’s duties. Mariah refills the water troughs. Makinzi replenishes the gatefeeders. The 11- and 9-year-old sisters tend to quarter horses Tango and Cash (named after the 1989 Sylvester Stallone and Kurt Russell action comedy) while their […]

Decades of federal land discrimination motivates farmer to mentor

1 month ago Agribusiness, Education

Post by Candace Dantes | Photography by Kevin Dantes Donnie McCrary’s youthful eyes and ears witnessed the outdoor altercation. His father, Turner McCrary, confronted land owner Sam Grice about receiving minimum wage. It’s 1965. The annual minimum wage already increased a few years prior from $1.15 to $1.25. “We were just getting a $1 a […]

Urban farmer’s pop-up options for rural producers

3 months ago Agribusiness

Post by Candace Dantes | Photography by Kevin Dantes Think of him like an organic crops curator. He travels above and through Georgia’s Black Belt Region, relationship-building and collecting the best produce to sell for farmers at Atlanta pop-up markets. “I want to make sure small, organic farmers are able to grow their markets,” said […]

Downsides to daily updos during quarantine time

4 months ago Fashion & Beauty

Post by Candace Dantes | Photography by Kevin Dantes These social distancing days are rough. But your hair styling routine at home doesn’t have to follow suit. It’s so easy to just throw hair into a high bun or ponytail and call it a day on the couch. Not a good idea on a daily […]

Manning one of Georgia’s ‘essential’ green jobs

5 months ago Agribusiness, Country Careers

Post by Candace Dantes | Photography by Kevin Dantes He’s a nature and numbers kind of guy. Edward Morrow’s rural lifestyle has been about making critical calculations on behalf of the land: amount of barbed wire spools needed to fence in areas; number of hay bales necessary to carry livestock through a season; time that’s […]

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Pipelining underserved urban youth into neighborhood newspapers

5 skills farming sowed into this 21st-century journalist, content creator

Mavericks + Music: Black cowboy culture tops music charts, dominates mainstream

What modern mavericks can learn from Maeve of HBO’s ‘Westworld’

How I single-handedly bring inclusion, diversity to big brands

First-year livestock farmer forecasts promise in cattle industry, COVID

Decades of federal land discrimination motivates farmer to mentor

Urban farmer’s pop-up options for rural producers

Downsides to daily updos during quarantine time

Manning one of Georgia’s ‘essential’ green jobs

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