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New on Main Street Business Insights: Delta Dirt Distillery
In this episode of Main Street Business Insights, host Matt Wagner sat down with Harvey Williams, Co-Founder and CEO of Delta Dirt Distillery in Helena, Arkansas. Delta Dirt Distillery is a family-owned craft distillery, producing award-winning vodka out of sweet potatoes grown on the Williams family farm.
In their conversation, Matt and Harvey discuss the family’s legacy with farming and entrepreneurship, the innovative ways they have overcome unexpected challenges, how their tasting room has fostered community, and the advice Harvey has for other small business owners.
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Stay tuned for next week’s episode featuring Danny Reynolds, owner of Stephenson's Clothing in Elkhart, Indiana.
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