Owners Eric and Natalie Howard Writer / Mary Lowry Photographer / Jubilee Edgell
Four years ago, Eric Howard, owner of Bluebird Ag, was touring with musical stars like Janet Jackson, Lady Gaga and Justin Timberlake for most days out of the year. After being in charge of logistics for 13 years, Howard decided that he had had enough of the fast-paced, Rock ’n’ Roll lifestyle. He and his wife, Natalie, were looking to settle down and start a family. Reflecting on their backgrounds, the couple was able to come up with a way to combine their respective passions and knowledge into a company — Bluebird Ag was created.
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Howard grew up with a love for aviation. From a very young age, he developed an affinity for planes and for flying. Natalie grew up on a farm, and she had an appreciation for agriculture that Eric had never experienced for himself. After trying to figure out ways for Eric to come home and stop touring while
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