Presenter 2027
Craig McClung
All Farm Organics
Session
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Growing Together: Farmer-Miller Collaboration
Aaron Grigsby, Deep Roots Milling; Craig McClung, All Farm Organics
Sunday · 9:45 am–11:00 am
Our featured guests, Aaron Grigsby of Deep Roots Milling (operating the historic, water-powered Woodson’s Mill in Lowesville, VA) and Craig McClung of All Farm Organics (a certified organic farm in Louisa, VA), shared what…
Craig grows heritage grains, tests varieties and popcorn at All Farm Organics in Louisa Va. All-Farm Organics, one of Louisa County’s first certified organic farms, continues to use regenerative practices. He is deeply committed to soil health and sustainable farming techniques, incorporating cover cropping, crop rotation, and minimal tillage to enhance biodiversity and reduce environmental impact. In addition to farming, Craig works as a miller at Deep Roots Milling, a historic water-powered mill that processes grains for local bakers and markets. His dedication to preserving traditional milling methods and cultivating a local grain economy reflects his broader commitment to community and sustainability. Born in Baltimore, Maryland, Craig spent his previous life career in civil engineering, specializing in safety upgrades for nuclear power plants. In retirement he has directed his focus to sustainable agriculture and milling, combining his technical skills with a passion for working the land.
