Latest from Mormon Land: Church buys another faraway farm; coffee shop leans into General Conference
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(Charlie Riedel | AP) The church has purchased an Australian farm for $38 million known for producing wheat, barley, canola and chickpeas.
David is a managing editor at The Tribune, where he has worked since 1984. He oversees coverage ranging from local government and west-side issues to growth, development and housing. In addition, he directs religion reporting, co-hosts the award-winning “Mormon Land” podcast and writes the Mormon Land newsletter.