February 10, 2018 - Northeast/Mid-Atlantic: Hope and History

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Grace and Louis Merryman commit to Maryland

By John Scheinman

WALKING ACROSS ANCHOR AND HOPE Farm with his wife, Grace, on a winter afternoon, Louis Merryman stopped and dug his boot heel into the ground several times and extolled the dark richness of the earth.

“I think we have just fantastic soil around here,” Merryman said as a chilly wind whipped off the Susquehanna River near the town of Port Deposit, Maryland. “I just look at the results, at the foals that we’ve raised. We’ve raised some really stout, really substantial foals here.