Southern SOIL
Small Farm
Spotlight
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I n t h is series, g et t o kn o w mo re a b o u t t h e sma ll far m o p era t io n s t h a t a re u sin g su st a in a b le met h o d s t o help meet t h e lo ca l d ema n d f o r f resh f o o d . An d meet the f a rmers t h a t a re ma kin g it h a p p en !
Is it a farm, a farmacy, a community garden, or a
Ultimately, the result is a line of supplements to
fertilizer manufacturer? Well, it’s all of the above and
nourish and heal the body and a line of fertilizer
it’s all powered by one man!
products to nourish and heal the soil.
Based out of Savannah, True Earth grew from
True Earth consists of many components including
one man’s desire to provide healthy food for his
multiple test and production farms where trials are
family after his wife was diagnosed with pancreatic
done to test the effectiveness of the fertilizers and
cancer. What started as an aquaponics system in
the potency of the end products for the farmacy.
the garage led to a journey of discovery into soil
While fertilizers for soil and supplements for
health and medicine from the earth.
people seem like two completely disparate product
