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Adapting to Change: Farming in an Economic Downturn - The Profitable Mini-Farm E24
Published 1 year, 3 months ago
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In this episode, farmer Jodi and host Diego talk about running a farm business during a national economic downturn while navigating the impact and aftereffects of a cyclone on his farm. Jodi shares the strategies he employed to adapt to the changing market including choosing to grow high-value crops, cutting back on production, and exploring new opportunities.
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