Meet Carol Ann Sayle of Boggy Creek Farm in Austin, Texas. Boggy Creek Farm was one of the first urban farms in America. Nestled on a cozy 15 acres, it is a source of local pride and supplies fresh and varied produce for dozens of Austin-area chefs.
“We want to represent the best for people in Austin,” says Sayle.
FarmHer - S1 E4 Boggy Creek Carol Anne Ritual
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FarmHer - S1 E4 Boggy Creek Carol Anne Food stand
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Carol Ann Sayle & Renee Strickland
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Decades ago, Carol Ann Sayle and her husband combined their love of gardening and some good business sense to create what is now a landmark urban farm. It is one of the first urban farms in the country that is still operating.
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