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Early Beginnings: How Free Day Popcorn Took Root
Early Beginnings: How Free Day Popcorn Took Root
rom one “off-contract” field in 2015 to a growing family brand—how we cleaned 12,000 lbs two hours from home, scaled acres, and built warehouses that weather the weather. Read more...
A Look Back: Partnerships, Popcorn & a Century of Stewardship
A Look Back: Partnerships, Popcorn & a Century of Stewardship
A decade of Free Day Popcorn, a century of family farming. How changing rural life, steady partnerships, and four farm girls shaped our small-farm story. Read more...
Following the Footsteps before Us
Following the Footsteps before Us
From hand-built cribs to footprints in cement, we carry on a legacy of family farming with every harvest. Read more...
Partner Spotlight: Heitmann Family
Partner Spotlight: Heitmann Family
This month’s Partner Spotlight is especially close to our hearts.   We’re honoring the Heitmann family – Nate’s “Godfather,” Steve Heitmann, his wife Marla, and their daughters, Stephanie and Melissa.... Read more...
Partner Spotlight: Orin Freitag Family
Partner Spotlight: Orin Freitag Family
Lonny's Uncle Orin's deepest focus was on conservation and being a good steward of the land - goals we aim to continue today. Read more...
Partner Spotlight: Our farming roots run DEEP
Partner Spotlight: Our farming roots run DEEP
A look back to our past. Read more...
Partner Spotlight: Lonny Freitag
Partner Spotlight: Lonny Freitag
Nate's dad Lonny is an integral part of Free Day's success. Read more...