Kate Medley

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Kate is the Multimedia Communications Specialist for the South and Mid-Atlantic regions of Whole Foods Market, based out of Durham, North Carolina. With photography, video, and audio gear in hand, Kate travels the backroads up and down the East Coast documenting the farms and farmers that bring fresh products into our stores. A graduate of the University of Montana journalism school and the Ole Miss Center for Southern Studies, Kate has been working with Whole Foods since 2007. Before that time, she worked as a photojournalist for newspapers across the country.

Blog Posts By Author

Gaia Herbs
March 8, 2012 @ Whole Story
Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Gaia Herb Farm is one of the largest organic medicinal herb farms in the United States. Watch their story.
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Gaia Herbs
October 16, 2011 @ Whole Story
Located in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Gaia Herb Farm is one of the largest organic medicinal herb farms in the United States. Watch their story.
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Tuscarora Organic Growers
August 10, 2011 @ Whole Story
Tuscarora Organic Growers is a democratically-operated cooperative of more than 40 farms that was founded in 1988 in Hustontown, Pennsylvania. Growers are held to strict standards, spelled out in an 18-page set of guidelines covering harvest, grading, packing, storage and food safety. All of the partner farms are certified organic.
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Garden Project: Healing Place
August 1, 2011 @ Whole Story
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Brasstown Beef
July 12, 2011 @ Whole Story
Steve Whitmire's family has been farming in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina since the early 1800's.  As a kid, Steve's chore was to look after the lone family cow.  Today Steve oversees a much larger herd of Angus/Braunvieh cattle on 1,000+ acres in Brasstown, North Carolina, ensuring they always have sufficient spring water, ample grass, freshly mixed feed and room to roam.
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