Daphodill Farm builds a future for family and community

An American Farmland Trust Brighter Future Fund grant helped Daphne Bicaise make her dreams of becoming a farmer a reality.

MAGNOLIA, Texas — It almost seemed as if Daphne Bicaise could farm before she could crawl.

Born in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the political state of the country was shaky, at best, and her family was in search of a new opportunity and a life in America.

Once in the U.S., Daphne explored being an actress and a flight attendant but soon discovered what she really wanted to do — farm…

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