Green Acres, Red Tape
Following a legal battle with the Virginia Department of Health, Ian Newell — owner of Varina’s Celeste Farms and founder of Main Street’s Goatocado — is spearheading a grassroots campaign for the Farm Restaurant Act. The goal: Establish a clear, streamlined regulatory system that allows small-scale Virginia farms to cook and serve the food they harvest. (Richmond magazine)
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