Source: AVERY JOURNAL, 10/1/20

 Amos and Kaci Nidiffer, the owners of Trosly Farm in Elk Park, are the 2020 North Carolina Small Farmers of the Year. It took a bad car accident for the Nidiffers to commit to farming. “We were lucky to survive,” Kaci Nidiffer said. “The day after we crawled out of the wreck, I said, 'I’m quitting my job and we’re going to farm full time.’ That was our eureka-type moment when we realized what’s really important.”

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