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for the St. Louis PostDispatch.
Mrs. Harris and her husband lived in St. Louis, Washington, D.C., and southern California before moving to Rappahannock County in 1958.
In addition to farming, the Harrises were in a real estate business. Mr. Harris died in 1976.
In 1984 she married Clyde L. “Cory” Koral.
A founder and past president of the Virginia Association of Biological Farmers (now Virginia Association for Biological Farming), Mrs. Harris was active in a number of organic and biodynamic farming organizations. She was a member of the Piedmont Environmental Council and the Rappahannock League for Environmental Protection.
In 1988 her farm was among the first to be officially certified organic in the state of Virginia.
Although she produced organic vegetables, beef and eggs, she was best known for her pick-your-own strawberries.
Mrs. Harris participated regularly in a local Rudolf Steiner reading group.
Services were held on the farm on Tuesday, Nov. 20.
Mrs. Harris is survived by her husband; her daughter, Linda Harris of New York City; a son, Mark Harris of Loch Lomond, Calif, and two grandchildren.
Her son, Robert Nathaniel Harris; a sister and five brothers predeceased her.
Memorial contributions may be made to Virginia Association for Biological Farming, P.O. Box 1666, Louisa, Va. 23093; American
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