Wed, 23 April 2025
In this episode, farmer and educator Ray Tyler of Rose Creek Farms drills down the importance of tracking farm data year after year to continuously streamline farm operations.
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Direct download: 1228_-_FSFSs_CC03_-_Ray_Tyler_-_The_Value_of_Tracking_Farm_Data.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Tue, 22 April 2025
In this episode, microgreen farmer Blake Cowling and Austin Collins talk about expanding their booming microgreens business by tacking on mushrooms to their product offering.
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Direct download: 1227_-_FSFSs_GMGP_18_-_Scintilla_Farms_-_Tacking_On_Mushrooms_on_a_Microgreens_Operation.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:00am PDT |
Mon, 21 April 2025
In this episode, farmer and educator Jodi Roebuck talks about how they manage their tomatoes and cucumbers grown in their greenhouse using the Qlipr system.
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Direct download: 1226_-_FSFSs_TPMF_25_-_Jodi_Roebuck_-_Managing_Greenhouse_Tomatoes_and_Cucumbers.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Sun, 20 April 2025
In this episode, farmer and entrepreneur Keith Zimmerman of Plum Creek Farm talks about building a business on principles with profit as a result.
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Direct download: 1225_-_FSFSs_CC05_-_Keith_Zimmerman_-_When_Profitablity_is_the_Result.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:00am PDT |
Sat, 19 April 2025
In this episode, veteran microgreens grower Chris Thoreau and host Diego Footer talk about some considerations to think about to make the best seed purchase for your microgreens business.
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Direct download: 1224_-_FSFSs_GMGP_23_-_Chris__Diego_-_Making_the_Best_Seed_Purchase_for_Microgreens.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Thu, 17 April 2025
In this episode, educator and farmer Rob Moores of Passion4Plants UK and rookie farmer Alec Smith of Crop Culture Farm talk about setting and commemorating milestones on the first, third, and fifth years of farming.
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Direct download: 1222_-_FSFSs_FSU_30_-_Rob_Moores_-_Milestones_at_Years_1_-_3_-_5.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:00am PDT |
Wed, 16 April 2025
In this episode, farmer Cassie Pierce of Peace of Prairie Farm shares her experience with adding flowers to her mixed vegetables farm operation.
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Direct download: 1221_-_FSFSs_FSU_26_-_Cassie_Pierce_-_Flowers_Alongside_Vegetables.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Tue, 15 April 2025
In this episode, farmer Dustin LaBat of Specklebelly Farm talks about the potential economics of adding blackberries to a market garden operation.
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Direct download: 1220_-_FSFSs_CC50_-_Dustin_LaBat_-_Blackberry_Economics_on_a_Market_Farm.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Mon, 14 April 2025
In this episode, farmer and educator Jodi Roebuck and host Diego talk about how to create a financially sustainable business by watching your spending.
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Direct download: 1219_-_FSFSs_TPMF_28_-_Jodi_Roebuck_-_Financial_Viability_-_Spend_Carefully_Not_Recklessly.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Sun, 13 April 2025
In this episode, farmer Brian Sakurada of Shiwa Green Farm in Iwate, Japan shares a unique and interesting way to package and label their produce, especially their more exotic varieties.
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Direct download: 1218_-_FSFSs_CC47_-_Brian_Sakurada_-_Packaging_and_Recommended_Use.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Sat, 12 April 2025
In this episode, farmer Jill Duncan of Loving Roots Farm talks about the importance of building connections and cultivating trust to build a solid customer base.
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Direct download: 1217_-_FSFSs_CC43_-_Jill_Duncan_-_Trust__Connection_on_a_Tight_Customer_Base.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:00am PDT |
Fri, 11 April 2025
In this episode, farmer and author Megan Neubauer of Pure Land Farm talks about the joy of having no seasonal crop planning on their you-pick farm and instead talks about their growing strategy for the you-pick season.
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Direct download: 1216_-_FSFSs_CC42_-_Megan_Neubauer_-_You-Pick_Farming_No_Crop_Planning.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Thu, 10 April 2025
In this episode, farmer Becky Hume of VRDNT Farm taps on her prior experience as a farm manager top come up with a cashflow strategy on her first year of farming.
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Direct download: 1215_-_FSFSs_CC40_-_Becky_Hume_-_Cashflow_Strategy_on_a_Year_One_Farm.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:00am PDT |
Wed, 9 April 2025
In this episode, farmer Liz Calvelage of Little Bean Farm shares the value of managing expectations of running a farm business, especially when life occasionally gets in the way.
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Direct download: 1214_-_FSFSs_CC36_-_Liz_Calvelage_-_Tempering_Expectations_as_the_Farm_Progresses.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Tue, 8 April 2025
In this episode, farmer Ian Caselli talks about how he was able to expand his business by choosing less varieties to grow.
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Direct download: 1213_-_FSFSs_CC34_-_Ian_Caselli_-_Growing_the_Business_by_Growing_Less_Variety.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:00am PDT |
Mon, 7 April 2025
In this episode, farmer and educator Jodi Roebuck talks about how they efficiently grow their tomatoes and cucumbers using the Qlipr system.
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Direct download: 1212_-_FSFSs_TPMF_25_-_Jodi_Roebuck_-_Qlipr_Tomatoes_and_Qlipr_Cucumbers.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Sun, 6 April 2025
In this episode, farmer Jennifer Brand of Sonaterra Farm shares her products' edge over her competitors' thanks to the special attention she pays to growing them for their taste.
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Direct download: 1211_-_FSFSs_CC32_-_Jennifer_Brand_-_Culinary_Edge_of_Better_Tasting_Produce.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Sat, 5 April 2025
In this episode, farming couple Amber Broxon and Justin Miller of BroxonBerry Farm talk about the value of collecting data points to increase farm profits.
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Direct download: 1210_-_FSFSs_CC31_-_Broxonberry_Farm_-_Data_Points_and_Profit.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:00am PDT |
Fri, 4 April 2025
In this episode, farmer Will Conway of Stone Acres Farm talks about how different product qualities and packaging appeal to different types of customers.
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Direct download: 1209_-_FSFSs_CC29_-_Will_Conway_-_Quality_and_Sizing_for_Different_Customers.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Thu, 3 April 2025
In this episode, homesteader Tony Barlow talks about the financial prudence of bootstrapping a business and the patience that needs to come with it.
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Direct download: 1208_-_FSFSs_CC28_-_Tony_Barlow_-_Patience_in_Bootstrapping.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Wed, 2 April 2025
In this episode, farmer and farming marketer Corinna Bench of My Digital Farmer talks about the nuances of offering too much or too little customer service.
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Direct download: 1207_-_FSFSs_CC21_-_Corinna_Bench_-_The_Line_Between_Too_Much_and_Too_Little_Customer_Service.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Tue, 1 April 2025
In this episode, farming couple Hilary and Dan Papuchis of Hildan Produce share how they were able to rally a customer base around their microgreen offering.
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Direct download: 1206_-_FSFSs_CC20_-_Hildan_Produce_-_Building_Up_a_Microgreens_Customer_Base.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Mon, 31 March 2025
In this episode, farmer and educator Jodi Roebuck talks about the value of having multiple produce and market streams in making the business more anti-fragile.
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Direct download: 1205_-_FSFSs_TPMF_22_-_Jodi_Roebuck_-_Diversity_is_Your_Insurance.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Sun, 30 March 2025
In this episode, farmer and chef Bruce Young of Blue Gate Farm shares a glimpse of what baking for a farmer's market looks like.
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Direct download: 1204_-_FSFSs_CC30_-_Bruce_Young_-_A_Week_of_Baking_Bread_for_the_Farmers_Market.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:00am PDT |
Sat, 29 March 2025
In this episode, Local Line CEO and Founder Cole Jones shares what it looks like to aggregate produce on Local Line.
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Direct download: 1203_-_FSFSs_CC19_-_Cole_Jones_-_Using_Local_Line_as_an_Aggregator.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Fri, 28 March 2025
In this episode, hemp farmer Sam Bellavance shares the disconnect between aspects of the product that the farmer is passionate about and what the paying customers actually care about.
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Direct download: 1202_-_FSFSs_CC16_-_Sam_Bellavance_-_What_the_Farmer_is_Passionate_About_vs._What_the_Consumer_Cares_About.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Thu, 27 March 2025
In this episode, farmer Hermann Bruns of Wild Flight Farm talks about building in the logistics and labor costs of preparing produce ordered from their online store.
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Direct download: 1201_-_FSFSs_CC13_-_Hermann_Bruns_-_Tacking_on_Logistics_and_Labor_Tax_on_Online_Orders.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Wed, 26 March 2025
In this episode, aggregator Bill Brinkerhoff of Argus Farm Stop talks about some of the reasons why there aren't more locally sourced shops in the country.
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Direct download: 1200_-_FSFSs_CC12_-_Bill_Brinkerhoff_-_Why_Arent_There_a_Lot_of_Local_Food_Shops.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Tue, 25 March 2025
In this episode, farmer and entrepreneur Keith Zimmerman of Plum Creek Farm shares the logistics of aggregating unusual products for their customer base.
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Direct download: 1199_-_FSFSs_CC05_-_Keith_Zimmerman_-_Aggregating_Unique_Products_for_Customers.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:00am PDT |
Mon, 24 March 2025
In this episode, market gardener JAcki Hinchey of Blue Dog Farm shares how their unique salad mix came to exist...and subsequently named by their customers.
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Direct download: 1198_-_FSFSs_CC44_-_Jacki_Hinchey_-_Conceiving_The_Really_Fancy_Salad.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Sun, 23 March 2025
In this episode, pick-your-own farmer Megan Neubauer talks about the appeal of growing as much crops you can in one period of the year running a you-pick farm.
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Direct download: 1197_-_FSFSs_CC42_-_Megan_Neubauer_-_Grow_Everything_Now_Sell_Everything_Now.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Sat, 22 March 2025
In this episode, farmer and educator Jodi Roebuck shares their loose formula of mixing and matching their microgreen salad mixes.
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Direct download: 1196_-_FSFSs_GMGP_22_-_Jodi_Roebuck_-_Balancing_Color_and_Leaf_Shape_for_a_Microgreen_Mix.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:00am PDT |
Fri, 21 March 2025
In this episode, farmer and farm rep Becky Hume of VRDNT Farm shares what about owning and operating and massive 200-acre farm she finds appealing.
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Direct download: 1195_-_FSFSs_CC40_-_Becky_Hume_-_The_Appeal_of_a_200_Acre_Farm.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Thu, 20 March 2025
In this episode, farmer Ian Jerolmack of Stonecipher Farm talks about the necessity of hiring out work when the goal is to grow out the farm business.
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Direct download: 1194_-_FSFSs_CC35_-_Ian_Jerolmack_-_Should_I_or_Should_I_Not_Hire_-_You_Should.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Wed, 19 March 2025
In this episode, farmer Jennifer Brand of Sonaterra Farm shares how she dresses up their farmer's market booth and sets up an upscale vibe.
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Direct download: 1193_-_FSFSs_CC32_-_Jennifer_Brand_-_A_Stand_Out_Vibe_for_a_Stand_Out_Farm_Stand.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Tue, 18 March 2025
In this episode, microgreen farmer Vincent Cuneo of Agrarian Feast talks about finding fulfillment in the work he does despite some of its repetitive nature.
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Direct download: 1223_-_FSFSs_GMGP_16_-_Vincent_Cuneo_-_Finding_the_Fulfilling_Work.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Tue, 18 March 2025
In this episode, farmer and farming marketer Corinna Bench of My Digital Farmer talks about curating content that funnels social media browsers to sign up for email newsletters and eventually turn them into customers that get them referrals.
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Direct download: 1192_-_FSFSs_CC21_-_Corinna_Bench_-_Social_Media_to_Email_to_Referrals.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Mon, 17 March 2025
In this episode, beef farmer Melissa Ballard of Bluegrass Beef shares how she entices her farmer's market customers to shop at their online store instead.
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Direct download: 1191_-_FSFSs_CC08_-_Melissa_Ballard_-_Steering_Customers_to_the_Online_Store.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Sun, 16 March 2025
In this episode, Amber Broxon and Justin Miller of BroxonBerry Farm take us on a tour of their inviting farmer's market stand that entices shoppers to browse and buy their produce.
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Direct download: 1190_-_FSFSs_CC31_-_Broxonberry_Farm_-_An_Engaging_Farmers_Market_Booth.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Sat, 15 March 2025
In this episode, chef-turned-market farmer Michael Russo talks about matching the business to the lifestyle that matches the budget.
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Direct download: 1189_-_FSFSs_CC33_-_Michael_Russo_-_Matching_the_Lifestyle_the_Business_and_the_Budget.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Fri, 14 March 2025
In this episode, market gardener Liz Calvelage of Little Bean Farm talks about how she focuses their farm production on the most profitable crops while still delivering what their market wants.
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Direct download: 1188_-_FSFSs_CC36_-_Liz_Calvelage_-_Focusing_on_the_Profitable_Crops.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:00am PDT |
Thu, 13 March 2025
In this episode, author and you-pick farmer Megan Neubauer talks about what you need to get started if you're interested in dabbling in you-pick farming.
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Direct download: 1187_-_FSFSs_CC42_-_Megan_Neubauer_-_Dabbling_in_You-Pick_Farming.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Wed, 12 March 2025
In this episode, farmer and educator Jodi Roebuck of Roebuck Farm shares how they seed their cover crop beds using their Jang Seeder.
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Direct download: 1186_-_FSFSs_TPMF_21_-_Jodi_Roebuck_-_Cover_Cropping_with_the_Jang_Seeder.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Tue, 11 March 2025
In this episode, market gardener Dustin LaBat of Specklebelly Farms talks about the logistics and economics of starting a farm business centered around blackberries.
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Direct download: 1185_-_FSFSs_CC50_-_Dustin_LaBat_-_Starting_a_Farm_Business_with_Blackberries.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Mon, 10 March 2025
In this episode, veteran microgreens grower Chris Thoreau and podcast host Diego Footer talk about the economics surrounding the global seed industry.
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Direct download: 1184_-_FSFSs_GMGP_23_-_Chris__Diego_-_The_Economics_Around_Seeds.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Sun, 9 March 2025
In this episode, microgreens grower Vincent Cuneo of Agrarian Feast shares how they were able to keep their microgreen business going six years strong.
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Direct download: 1183_-_FSFSs_GMGP_16_-_Vincent_Cuneo_-_The_Keys_to_Making_it_to_6_Years.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:00am PDT |
Sat, 8 March 2025
In this episode, homesteader Tony Barlow of Barlow Roots Market talks finances and how being responsible financially is the key to a successful business.
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Direct download: 1182_-_FSFSs_CC49_-_Tony_Barlow_-_Fiscally_Responsible_Equals_Successful_Business.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:00am PDT |
Fri, 7 March 2025
In this episode, mother-son duo Robin & Kellen Kanzius of Fred's Urban Farm talk about the logistics behind having many or few product SKUs.
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Direct download: 1181_-_FSFSs_GMGP_28_-_Freds_Urban_Farm_-_Many_vs._Few_SKUs.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Thu, 6 March 2025
In this episode, Alex Hunter of Hunters' Dale talks about the value of having and maintaining a social media presence in gaining trust in acquiring new customers.
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Direct download: 1180_-_FSFSs_GMGP_25_-_Alex_Hunter_-_Why_Have_an_Online_Presence.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:00am PDT |
Wed, 5 March 2025
In this episode, microgreens grower Lupe Smith of Barons Microgreens shares how bringing live trays to market helped lessen their waste.
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Direct download: 1179_-_FSFSs_GMGP_24_-_Lupe_Smith_-_Less_Waste_with_Live_Cut_Microgreens.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Tue, 4 March 2025
In this episode, microgreen farmers Blake Cowling and Austin Collins of Scintilla Farms talks about the horizontal expansion of their microgreens operation.
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Direct download: 1178_-_FSFSs_GMGP_18_-_Scintilla_Farms_-_Horizontal_Expansion_of_a_Microgreens_Farm.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Mon, 3 March 2025
In this episode, educator and market gardener Rob Moores of Passion4Plants UK talks about how they sell other farmers' produce along with their own.
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Direct download: 1177_-_FSFSs_FSU_30_-_Rob_Moores_-_Selling_Other_Farmers_Produce.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Sun, 2 March 2025
In this episode, farmer and educator Jodi Roebuck talks about how to keep a resilient mindset running a farm business in the face of an economic downturn.
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Direct download: 1176_-_FSFSs_TPMF_22_-_Jodi_Roebuck_-_A_Resilience_Mindset.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Sat, 1 March 2025
In this episode, veteran market farmer Cassie Pierce of Peace of Prairie shares their thoughtful crop planning to ensure their produce funds both their farm and their lifestyle.
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Direct download: 1175_-_FSFSs_FSU_26_-_Cassie_Pierce_-_Crop_Planning_to_Fund_the_Farm_and_the_Lifestyle.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Fri, 28 February 2025
In this episode, microgreens grower Jacob Goldfarb of Goldfarm Canada shares how they manage their longer-growing microgreens. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1174_-_FSFSs_GMGP_17_-_Jacob_Goldfarb_-_Managing_Longer_Cycle_Microgreens.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:00am PDT |
Thu, 27 February 2025
In this episode, farmer Melissa Ballard of Bluegrass Beef talks about sharing realistic stories of their farm on their social media to build a connection with their followers and customers. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1173_-_FSFSs_CC08_-_Melissa_Ballard_-_Sharing_the_Good_The_Bad_but_Not_the_Ugly.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Wed, 26 February 2025
In this episode, farmer Jacki Hinchey of Blue Dog Farm talks about different kinds of selling for different customers in different contexts. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1172_-_FSFSs_CC44_-_Jacki_Hinchey_-_Different_Ways_to_Sell_in_Different_Contexts.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Tue, 25 February 2025
In this episode, farmer Ian Jerolmack talks about giving autonomy and a sense of ownership to employees and allowing them to become an integral part of the business. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1171_-_FSFSs_CC35_-_Ian_Jerolmack_-_Dont_Put_Ceilings_on_Employees__Keep_Them_Sticky.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Mon, 24 February 2025
In this episode, farmer and consultant Ellen Polishuk of Plant to Profit talks about building a farming career with a support system of farmers. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1170_-_FSFSs_CC26_-_Ellen_Polishuk_-_Starting_a_Farming_Career__Getting_Adopted_by_Farms.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:30am PDT |
Sun, 23 February 2025
In this episode, farm manager Noah Poulos of Clem's Organics talks about the life cycle of their wholesale storage crops. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1169_-_FSFSs_CC23_-_Clems_Organics_-_The_Lifecycle_of_a_Wholesale_Storage_Crop.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:00am PDT |
Sat, 22 February 2025
In this episode, farmer and systems consultant Robert Arnold of Pleasant Valley Farms describes the work that goes into building and maintaining an online farm store. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1168_-_FSFSs_CC18_-_Robert_Arnold_-_The_Different_Work_that_Goes_into_Running_an_Online_Store.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Fri, 21 February 2025
In this episode, farming couple Jesse Way & Megan Brandenburg of Milk Way Farm talk about the pros, cons, and nuances of running CSAs compared to going to farmer's markets. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1167_-_FSFSs_CC07_-_Jesse_Way__Meghan_Brandenburg_-_Thoughts_on_CSA_vs_Farmers_Market.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Thu, 20 February 2025
In this episode, professional photographer John Spaulding describes what separates an okay product photo from a good product photo. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1166_-_FSFSs_CC09_-_John_Spaulding_-_What_Makes_a_Good_Product_Photo.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Wed, 19 February 2025
In this episode, gardener and educator Kevin Espiritu talks about posting the kind of content that gets your audience to stop scrolling. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1165_-_FSFSs_CC10_-_Kevin_Espiritu_-_Content_that_Gets_Your_Audience_to_Stop_Scrolling.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Tue, 18 February 2025
In this episode, aggregator Bill Brinkerhoff of Argus Farm Stop shares how they're able to maintain selling local food thanks to their local food-loving customers. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1164_-_FSFSs_CC12_-_Bill_Brinkerhoff_-_Local_Customers_Wanting_Local_Food.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 4:00am PDT |
Mon, 17 February 2025
In this episode, farmer Hermann Bruns of Wild Flight Farm talks about the additional work involved with opening an online farm store and how it's worth the time to do. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1163_-_FSFSs_CC13_-_Hermann_Bruns_-_Adding_an_Online_Store_Adds_Complexity_But.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Sun, 16 February 2025
In this episode, John Reinwald of Farmstand Revival talks about not overthinking content when it comes to writing weekly newsletters. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1162_-_FSFSs_CC14_-_John_Reinwald_-_Keep_Your_Email_Newsletters_Simple.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Sat, 15 February 2025
In this episode, hemp farmer Sam Bellavance of Sunset Lake CBD talks about selling niche products to step out of the commodity market. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1161_-_FSFSs_CC16_-_Sam_Bellavance_-_Stepping_out_of_the_CBD_Commodity_Market__Carving_Out_a_Niche.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Fri, 14 February 2025
In this episode, Seedtime co-founder Paul Dysinger talks about how easy it is to get lost in the business when it should be second in priority compared to family. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1160_-_FSFSs_CC38_-_Paul_Dysinger_-_Putting_the_Business_Second.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Thu, 13 February 2025
In this episode, farming couple Tom and Marcy Bradley of Pleasant Valley Farms share about how they leveraged Facebook to get word out about their farm. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1159_-_FSFSs_CC25_-_Tom__Marcy_Bradley_-_Getting_Word_Out_Through_Facebook.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Wed, 12 February 2025
In this episode, farmer Ian Caseli shares his best selling crops from his 2,000 sqft. farm. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1158_-_FSFSs_CC34_-_Ian_Casselli_-_Top_Performing_Crops_on_a_2000sqft._Farm.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Tue, 11 February 2025
In this episode, microgreen farmer Alex Dale of Hunter's Dale Microgreens discusses the importance of putting less time on marketing and more time on sales. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1157_-_FSFSs_GMGP_25_-_Alex_Hunter_-_Focus_on_Sales_Less_on_Marketing.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Tue, 11 February 2025
In this episode, microgreen farmer Alex Dale of Hunter's Dale Microgreens discusses the importance of putting less time on marketing and more time on sales. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
Check out Diego's book Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Everything-You-Grow-Homestead-ebook/dp/B0CJC9NTZF
Direct download: 1157_-_FSFSs_GMGP_25_-_Alex_Hunter_-_Focus_on_Sales_Less_on_Marketing.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Mon, 10 February 2025
In this episode, farmer and farm rep Becky Hume shares the lessons she learned managing a 2000-acre farm that are applicable to running a sustainable market garden. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1156_-_FSFSs_CC40_-_Becky_Hume_-_Lessons_Learned_From_a_200_Acre_Farm.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:30am PDT |
Sun, 9 February 2025
In this episode, marines-turned-entrepreneur-turned-farmer Lindsey Hauger talks about making the most of our time and going after what makes us happy. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1155_-_CC45_-_Lindsey_Hauger_-_Life_is_Short_-_Do_What_Makes_You_Happy.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Sat, 8 February 2025
In this episode, farmer Jay Tracy of The Cucumber Shop talks about the nuances of the economics of running a small-scale seed business. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1154_-_FSFSs_CC48_-_Jay_Tracy_-_The_Economics_of_Selling_Seeds_on_a_Small_Scale.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Fri, 7 February 2025
In this episode, microgreen farmer Vincent Cuneo of Agrarian Feast talks about expanding their product offering to their customers by growing both profitable and not-so-profitable products. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1153_-_FSFSs_GMGP_16_-_Vincent_Cuneo_-_Not-So-Profitable_Products.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Thu, 6 February 2025
In this episode,new farmer Alec Smith describes how the first year of farming serves as a learning experience towards building a sustainable farming business. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1152_-_FSFSs_CC41_-_Alec_Smith_-_First_Year_Farming_as_a_Stepping_Stone.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Thu, 6 February 2025
In this episode,new farmer Alec Smith describes how the first year of farming serves as a learning experience towards building a sustainable farming business. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
Check out Diego's book Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Everything-You-Grow-Homestead-ebook/dp/B0CJC9NTZF
Direct download: 1152_-_FSFSs_CC41_-_Alec_Smith_-_First_Year_Farming_as_a_Stepping_Stone.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Wed, 5 February 2025
In this episode, farmer Cassie Pierce of Peace of Prairie Organic Farm in Oklahoma talks about what she hears new farmers think they should do to become successful farmers versus what they actually need to do for a sustainable business. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1151_-_FSFSs_FSU_26_-_Cassie_Pierce_-_The_Disconnect_Between_What_New_Farmers_Expect_and_Reality.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Tue, 4 February 2025
In this episode, farmer and educator Jodi Roebuck of Roebuck Farm in New Zealand talks about the importance of knowing a farm property's catchment and how much water will pass through (or stay) there. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1150_-_FSFSs_TPMF_21_-_Jodi_Roebuck_-_Water_and_Catchment.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Mon, 3 February 2025
In this episode, farmer Rob Moores of Passion4Plants UK talks to newbie farmer Alec Smith about the best tools and equipment a new farm should invest in first. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1149_-_FSFSs_FSU_30_-_Rob_Moores_-_Best_Investments_of_a_New_Farm.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Sun, 2 February 2025
In this episode, part-time farmer and homesteader Tony Barlow of Barlow Roots Market talks about the different things we're willing to risk to start a business as we move from different stages in life. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1148_-_FSFSs_CC49_-_Tony_Barlow_-_What_Youre_Willing_to_Risk_to_Start_a_Business.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Sat, 1 February 2025
In this episode, author and you-pick farmer Megan Neubauer talks about their exclusive you-pick season pass. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1147_-_FSFSs_CC46_-_Megan_Neubauer_-_You-Pick_Season_Pass.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Fri, 31 January 2025
In this episode, podcast host Diego Footer talks about getting rid of as much debt as fast as you can before starting a business. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1146_-_FSFSs_CC04_-_Diego_Footer_-_Kill_Debt_As_Much_as_You_Can_as_Fast_as_You_Can.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Thu, 30 January 2025
In this episode, farming consultant Ellen Polishuk talks about the next step of a growing farm business: hiring. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1145_-_FSFSs_CC26_-_Ellen_Polishuk_-_The_Scary_but_Exciting_Step_of_Hiring.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:00am PDT |
Wed, 29 January 2025
In this episode, cucumber seed farmer Jay Tracy talks about the history imbued in the lesser known cucumber varieties. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1144_-_FSFSs_CC48_-_Jay_Tracy_-_Legacy_in_Variety.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:00am PDT |
Tue, 28 January 2025
In this episode, microgreen growers Joey Jacques and Jerome Baca talk about the logistics of selling live microgreen trays. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
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Direct download: 1143_-_FSFSs_UrbanRebel_JeromeBaca_JoeyJacques_LiveUncutTrayLogistics.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Mon, 27 January 2025
In this episode, microgreens farmer Vincent Cuneo talks about the wisdom behind doing market research prior to pursuing creating a product. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
Check out Diego's book Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Everything-You-Grow-Homestead-ebook/dp/B0CJC9NTZF
Direct download: 1142_-_FSFSs_VincentCuneo_MicrogreensMarketResearch.mp3
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Sun, 26 January 2025
In this episode, computer engineer-turned-farmer Brian Sakurada talks about no-dig in theory versus no-dig in practice. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
Check out Diego's book Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Everything-You-Grow-Homestead-ebook/dp/B0CJC9NTZF
Direct download: 1141_-_FSFSs_CC47_-_Brian_Sakurada_-_No-Dig_in_Practice.mp3
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Sat, 25 January 2025
In this episode, farmer Jill Duncan shares how she's able to make a good living farming on an eighth of an acre. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
Check out Diego's book Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Everything-You-Grow-Homestead-ebook/dp/B0CJC9NTZF
Direct download: 1140_-_FSFSs_CC43_-_Jill_Duncan_-_Making_it_Work_on_an_Eighth_Acre.mp3
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Fri, 24 January 2025
In this episode, farmer and baker Bruce Young talks about being able to recognize when the business is where you need it to be. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
Check out Diego's book Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Everything-You-Grow-Homestead-ebook/dp/B0CJC9NTZF
Direct download: 1139_-_FSFSs_CC30_-_Bruce_Young_-_Being_Able_to_Say_This_is_It.mp3
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Thu, 23 January 2025
In this episode, farmer and systems consultant Robert Arnold talks about the flexibility having an online store affords a farm. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
Check out Diego's book Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Everything-You-Grow-Homestead-ebook/dp/B0CJC9NTZF
Direct download: 1138_-_FSFSs_CC18_-_Robert_Arnold_-_More_Flexibility_with_an_Online_Store.mp3
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Wed, 22 January 2025
In this episode, farmer Taylor Mendell shares her thoughts on market gardening as a long-term career. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
Check out Diego's book Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Everything-You-Grow-Homestead-ebook/dp/B0CJC9NTZF
Direct download: 1137_-_FSFSs_TaylorMendell_From32To52LookingAtFarmingLongTerm.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Tue, 21 January 2025
In this episode, hemp farmer Rand Gifford talks about the nuances behind growing hemp from clones versus growing them from seeds. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
Check out Diego's book Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Everything-You-Grow-Homestead-ebook/dp/B0CJC9NTZF
Direct download: 1136_-_FSFSs_RandGifford_GrowHempFromClonesVersusSeed.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Mon, 20 January 2025
In this episode, marketing consultant John Reinwald talks about how to turn Instagram scrollers into paying customers. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
Check out Diego's book Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Everything-You-Grow-Homestead-ebook/dp/B0CJC9NTZF
Direct download: 1135_-_FSFSs_CC14_-_John_Reinwald_-_Converting_Instagram_Scrollers_to_Customers.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
Sun, 19 January 2025
In this episode, farmer Hermann Bruns shares the work that goes into building and managing an online store. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
Check out Diego's book Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Everything-You-Grow-Homestead-ebook/dp/B0CJC9NTZF
Direct download: 1134_-_FSFSs_CC13_-_Hermann_Bruns_-_Inventory_Logistics_for_Managing_an_Online_Store.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 3:00am PDT |
Sat, 18 January 2025
In this episode, Sheri Frey of Arbico Organics talks about the kind of results to expect when employing beneficial insects. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
Check out Diego's book Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Everything-You-Grow-Homestead-ebook/dp/B0CJC9NTZF
Direct download: 1133_-_FSFSs_SheriFrey_RealisticExpectationsWithBeneficialInsects.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:00am PDT |
Fri, 17 January 2025
In this episode, filmmaker-farmer Rome Julian shares how he enjoys both his on-farm and off-farm jobs. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
Check out Diego's book Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Everything-You-Grow-Homestead-ebook/dp/B0CJC9NTZF
Direct download: 1132_-_FSFSs_RomeJulian_EnjoyingBothOnAndOffFarmJobs.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:00am PDT |
Thu, 16 January 2025
In this episode, aggregator Bill Brinkerhoff shares how they minimize food waste selling fresh local produce. Get time and labor-saving farm tools and microgreen seeds at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:
Check out Diego's book Sell Everything You Grow on Amazon. https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Everything-You-Grow-Homestead-ebook/dp/B0CJC9NTZF
Direct download: 1131_-_FSFSs_CC12_-_Bill_Brinkerhoff_-_Minimizing_Food_Waste_Selling_Fresh_All-Local_Produce.mp3
Category:permaculture,agriculture,farming -- posted at: 2:30am PDT |
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