Life on the Farm with Colleen Cruze

In this engaging episode of Connect the Knox, host Julia Hurley sits down with Colleen Cruze, owner of Cruze Farm. They delve into the rich history and growth of Cruze Farm, starting from Colleen’s parents’ dairy farming roots to its present-day success with multiple ice cream shops and a pizza place. Colleen shares heartfelt stories about the family’s perseverance, community support, and the transition of the business across generations. The episode also highlights the deep-seated authenticity and commitment to local heritage that defines Cruze Farm, while discussing the latest ventures including a new event venue run by Colleen's mother. Listeners are treated to insights into the challenges and rewards of running a family farm and the importance of maintaining genuine connections with the community.         Show Highlights: (00:00) - Intro (00:54) - A little about Colleen and the background of Cruze Farm (07:23) - The growth of Cruze Farm (11:11) - Cruze Farm's new event venue (12:27) - Ad - Just Homes Group (13:29) - Where you can find all four Cruze Farm locations (15:11) - Something people don't know about Cruze Farm (18:15) - Cruz Farm's most popular items (29:00) - Where you can find more from Colleen and Cruze Farm Links Referenced: Cruze Farm’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cruzefarm   Connect with ConnectTheKnox - Follow the Podcast - iTunes Spotify Or wherever you listen to Podcasts Podcast Created With Riverside.fm - Connect with Julia - Follow me on TikTok Connect with me on Instagram Find me on Twitter Follow me on Facebook - Buy or Sell a home in Knoxville - Just Homes Realty Group: www.justhomesgroup.com Find my Home Buyers & Home Sellers Guide here: https://linktr.ee/thejuliahurley