Business, Hays County
Sustainability key for local farms
It’s not uncommon for Javier and Joanna Gonzalez to wake up at the crack of dawn to perform routine checks on their livestock.
As the owners of Blue Earth Farm, situated on 10-plus acres near Buda, Javier’s and Joanna’s morning routine goes a long way toward preparing for the selling season.
In today’s day and age, the lifestyle of a local farmer or rancher seems unconventional. While challenges exist, those who adhere to farm life find the profession can provide sustainabi...