Casey O’Neill is a farmer and owner of Happy Day Farms in Laytonville, Calif. The opinions expressed in this column do not necessarily reflect the views of The Mendocino Voice. If you’d like to write your own column for The Mendocino Voice, send your idea to info@mendovoice.com.
To farm is to exist in a state of hope, casting love into the future through the alchemy of seeds. Sometimes it feels like hope against all odds, for the knowledge of uncertainty lurks at the edges of the mind. Weather, calamity, crisis are all inevitable, just over the horizon of a sunny dawn, yet hope springs eternal.
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