Lauren Rudersdorf owns and operates Raleigh’s Hillside Farm outside of Evansville, Wis., with her husband Kyle. Together, they manage four acres of leased family land, growing vegetables for a small CSA and area restaurants. Using the written word, photos and social media, Rudersdorf shares an authentic slice of life through the eyes and heart of a beginning farmer. She shares stories and recipes on her blog, The Leek & The Carrot and writes for Edible Madison and Madison Magazine.