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Do you ever wonder how your food gets from the farm to your table? On Home Page Extras, “Down on the Farm” gives insight into where our food comes from and what farming looks like today. Technology has developed and changed the way we have farmed in the past. However, even though technology makes specific processes more efficient, it does not take away from the hard work that farmers must accomplish daily. Farming in the 21st century uses a lot of technology, creativity, hard work, and diversity.

Esther Perry’s goat farm produces a variety of goods, including soaps, lotions, and more! On this episode, Lauren takes a tour of her business, “From The Farm” to learn more about the soap making process, and what it’s like to raise goats!

Note: this broadcast originally aired in 2021