Source: Staci Ineza, SPECTRUM LOCAL NEWS, 2/15/21

Farming during a pandemic presented challenges for the agriculture business throughout the state, but one farmer is optimistic about the future. Anna Littman is the owner of Ivy Creek Family Farm in Barnardsville, outside of Asheville. She says 40% of her crops are usually purchased wholesale from restaurants, but when the pandemic started, restaurants closed their doors. She lost much of her business overnight.

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