An Indiana family farm facing backlash over a massive corn maze honoring Charlie Kirk says it has no regrets about the tribute and would "absolutely" do it again, telling Fox News Digital that critics began hammering the business with one-star reviews almost immediately after the design was unveiled.Jeremy Goebel, a manager at family-owned Global Farms, said the farm never intended for the maze to be divisive, but wanted to remember Kirk and his advocacy for open debate and free speech."Absolutely, we would absolutely do it again," Goebel said."And although, you know, this is just pushback and negative commentary on us, I don't really feel like it's directed at us.
I mean, sure, people are saying.It's about us, but it's really about Charlie.
They have the issue with what he stood for."HOW CHARLIE KIRK INSPIRED HIS MENTOR'S FIGHT TO DEFEND REALITYSplit image of Goebel Farms Charlie Kirk corn maze and Charlie Kirk.(Andrew Harnik/Getty Images/Goebel Farms)The Turning Point USA was assassinated Sept.
10, 2025, while speaking at Utah Valley University during his "American Comeback Tour."Goebel said the backlash began the same day the farm announced the maze, with some people, including previous customers, leaving one-star reviews because they opposed the tribute.BUFFALO MUSIC VENUE BANS DJ AFTER 'WE ARE CHARLIE KIRK' SONG PLAYED IN JESTCharlie Kirk speaks at Utah Valley University on September 10, 2025 in Orem, Utah.Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, was speaking at his "American Comeback Tour" when he was shot in the neck and killed.
(Trent Nelson/The Salt Lake Tribune/Getty Images)"Unfortunately, the first day that we had announced it, people began giving us one-star reviews, even some previous customers, because they posted their photos with their one-star review, simply because they disagreed with the corn maze," Goebel said."And so we got a message from Google saying that someone had said that we were doing deceptive practices, and so they closed the profile, ...