Podcast Episodes

Why Chefs Make Good Growers (and why they don't) + Packaging for Restaurants

Welcome to episode 261 of Growers Daily!

We cover: pricing and packaging for restaurants, working in restaurants and then working as a farmer, and it…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Are Radishes Overrated + Onions You Plant in the Fall

Welcome to episode 260 of Growers Daily!

We cover: overwintering a new garden spot in a way that improves its health, onions you plant in the fall, a…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Bye Bye Birdies + Hello Cold Storage

Welcome to episode 259 of Growers Daily!

We cover: why the decline in bird populations (but the uptick in sea turtles), mid-size cold-storage options…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Small Farms are Expensive + Why Composters Should Just Start Farms

Welcome to episode 258 of Growers Daily!

We cover: what to do if your farm was previously a car lot, should compost operations just start a farm inst…

8 months, 3 weeks ago

So You Want to Start a Composting Business + Where are the Prestigious Prizes for Farmers

Welcome to episode 257 of Growers Daily!

We cover: why there are no Nobels (or any other big prize) for farmers, what to do about persistent mold on …

8 months, 4 weeks ago

When Hay is Your Only Mulch Option + The Dogma Free Garden is a Happy Garden

Welcome to episode 256 of Growers Daily!

We cover: what to do when hay is the only mulch you got, the dogma free garden, and it's feedback friday.

We…

9 months ago

Bindweed vs Cover Crops + Interplanting With Figs

Welcome to episode 255 of Growers Daily!

We cover: bind weed vs cover crops, interplanting with figs in a tunnel, a perennial living pathways challen…

9 months ago

Shaking Up the Farmland Ownership Model (With Ian McSweeney and Julian Lauzzana)

Welcome to episode 254 of Growers Daily!

We cover: Ian McSweeney with The Farmers Land Trust and Farmland Commons and Julian Lauzzana join us to talk…

9 months ago

Plants Feed the Soil (Disturbing it Doesn't) + Are Woodchips the Right Pathway Option?

Welcome to episode 253 of Growers Daily!

We cover: plants feeding the soil, why we avoid disturbance (within reason) and woodchips in the tunnel path…

9 months ago

Mulches and Soil Health + Keeping Lemongrass Alive

Welcome to episode 252 of Growers Daily!

We cover: lemongrass and the basic principles of soil health.

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9 months ago