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Today’s guests on the Thriving Farmer Podcast are Darcie and Darbie Zirkle, the twins of Zirkle Farms, located in Champaign County, Ohio. Zirkle Farms became a Century Farm in 2005. The family has multiple generations, all working together to make the farm evolve and thrive.Join us to hear all about the Zirkle’s family business and how they have evolved over the years on their Century Farm.
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About the Guest:
Darcie and Darbie Zirkle were born and raised in Champaign County, OH where they now raise row crops and beef cattle on their family farm. Zirkle Farms is a Century Farm with 1500 acres of crops and 60 head of cattle.
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