Naomi Tomky
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Naomi Tomky is an award-winning food and travel writer who uses her unrelenting enthusiasm as an eater, photographer, and writer to propel herself around the world. Follow her on Instagram @the_gastrognome.
![Land access is a growing concern for young farmers, who struggle to afford farm land, which is usually transferred down families or to non-farmers. Credit: John Westrock, September 2018](https://thecounter.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/land-access-young-farmers-washington-state-september-2018.jpg)
![Cows at Naked Cow Dairy, the last dairy in Oahu, Hawaii August 2018](https://thecounter.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Oahu_last_Naked_Cow_dairy_Local_Cheese_Hawaii_august_2018-e1533559968938.jpg)
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Naomi Tomky is an award-winning food and travel writer who uses her unrelenting enthusiasm as an eater, photographer, and writer to propel herself around the world. Follow her on Instagram @the_gastrognome.