Nate Birt is a veteran journalist who has been published twice in The Washington Post’s On Parenting blog. He and his wife, Julie, and their three biological sons welcomed their adopted embryo baby, Phoebe, in March 2018. Birt shares practical embryo adoption insights and advice for Christian parents at his blog.

Birt is Vice President of Development & Programming at Trust In Food™, a Farm Journal initiative. Trust In Food takes Farm Journal’s expertise, data, insights, unparalleled reach and time-honored relationships with farmers and puts them to work to support financially and environmentally resilient food systems, from farmer to consumer and every step in between.

His portfolio includes work for AOL/Patch.com, the Boonville (Mo.) Daily News, the Boulder (Colo.) Daily Camera, the Columbia Missourian, the Columbia (Mo.) Tribune, Credit Sesame, the Detroit Free Press, ScribbleLive, Social5 and Visual.ly. He holds a master’s in journalism from the University of Missouri. Follow Birt on Twitter at @natebirt.