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SOWING SUCCESS WITH SOCIAL MEDIA

It’s almost impossible to navigate modern life without bumping into social media, but does it have a place on the modern farm? Absolutely! For many farmers, social media is a valuable tool that can be used to grow their farm or homestead. From a marketing perspective, social media is the new frontier. Social networks allow fans of the farm to feel connected to the animals and gardens without getting their hands dirty, thereby building a deeper and more personal bond between farmer and consumer. They also provide an avenue to alert customers about new products, and a place to both gauge and foster excitement as your farm grows and changes.

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