Farming on His Own Terms

Evan Streeter left behind traditional agriculture to build a farm focused on compassion, sustainability and change.

By: Arianna Albano

Outlets: Queens University News Service

Published: June 11, 2025

Words: 825

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


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Evan Streeter specifically remembers one crisp October morning last year when one of his sows was nursing a litter of 16 piglets. The sun was bursting through the trees and in the distance, orange, red and yellow leaves gently danced in the morning breeze.

“I mean there’s nothing like that – it’s incredible,” Streeter said proudly.

A first generation farmer, Streeter is the owner of Streeter Heritage Farms in Chester, South Carolina. He raises …

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