Starting out strong

Andrew Phelps pulls up some of the weed mat to prepare for the next growing season. Photo courtesy of Phelps Farm In 2019, Andrew and Amy Phelps purchased a 73-acre farm from Amy’s family. Part of the Guttenberg, Iowa, property is wooded, some is serving

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