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RachelKester

Rachel Kester is a freelance writer from Virginia whose work covers topics ranging from environment to travel. She also reviews books, art, and other creative pursuits, often with a socio-environmental focus.

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The Return of Purple Straw, an Iconic Southern Wheat

It has a whole team of champions working on its comeback.

The Surprising Resilience of the Hog Island Fig

Virginia's Eastern Shore has rallied around a sweet, centuries-old local delicacy.

November 24, 2021

The Blue Ridge Honey Made ‘by Bees and Angels’

Produced only in these mountains, it's regularly named best in the world.

August 19, 2021