Article: Holmes County tour to give 'face' to farm practices as business

By CHRIS KICK

Staff Writer

MILLERSBURG -- Last year's inaugural Holmes County Farm Tour brought guests from as far away as Oklahoma City, Singapore and Holland. More than 200 people attended.

This year, event organizers hope to maintain the guests from other lands, while also increasing attendance from within the county.

Holmes County Farm Bureau board member Tim Brumme, who is coordinating the tour with member Denny Snell, said people are no longer connected to agriculture as they once were and the tour is a way of introducing them to how it works and from where food originates.

Brumme said he hopes the tour will give participants "a face with where their food comes from."

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