Changes coming to Grain Place Field Day in July

Afternoon session at TLC will feature screening of film about Vetter farm

  • David Vetter (right), CEO of Grain Place Foods, leads visitors on a tour of the farm near Marquette during a previous field day. Morning farm tours will be also be a part of this year’s field day on July 12, but lunch and the afternoon session will be moved to The Leadership Center in Aurora for a presentation by Ray Archuleta, known nationally as “the Soil Guy,” and a screening of the film “Dreaming of a Vetter Life.”
    David Vetter (right), CEO of Grain Place Foods, leads visitors on a tour of the farm near Marquette during a previous field day. Morning farm tours will be also be a part of this year’s field day on July 12, but lunch and the afternoon session will be moved to The Leadership Center in Aurora for a presentation by Ray Archuleta, known nationally as “the Soil Guy,” and a screening of the film “Dreaming of a Vetter Life.”
    Change is just a way of life for the folks at Grain Place Foundation and the organic farm located near Marquette. The Vetter family has been making changes in the way they do farming and shaking up the agricultural world for many years. And this year big changes are germinating for the organization’s annual Field Day in July. The event, scheduled this year for Saturday, July 12, will...

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