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Adapting Your Farm Business to Market Changes - The Profitable Mini-Farm E27
In this episode, farmer Jodi Roebuck talks about navigating running a farm business during an economic downturn while making strategic investments on…
1 year, 2 months ago
How to Grow the Best Cucumbers - Gardening Beyond Basics E03
So you want to grow your own cucumbers...but where do you even start?
Farmer Jay Tracy of The Cucumber Shop walks us through the whole process of gr…
1 year, 2 months ago
Common Cucumbers & Specialty Cucumbers - Gardening Beyond Basics E02
Jay Tracy of CucumberShop.com talks about common—and not-so-common—varieties of cucumbers based on their uses.
Learn more about Jay Tracy and Cucumb…
1 year, 2 months ago
Cucumber Terminologies & Common Misconceptions - Gardening Beyond Basics E01
In this new series, we invite experts in the field of agriculture—plant breeders, soil specialists, seed specialists, flower experts, you name it!—an…
1 year, 2 months ago
Growing Pains and Gains: An Honest Look at the Realities of Running a Farm Business - The Profitable Mini-Farm E26
In this episode, farmer Jodi Roebuck takes us through his very circuitous journey into farming. He shares how farming has been like for him as he nav…
1 year, 2 months ago
From Dream to Reality: Navigating the Challenges of Starting a Profitable Farm Business - Farm Startup - Episode 36
In this raw and honest episode, rookie farmer Alec Smith shares the invaluable lessons he learned during his first year running Crop Culture Farm.
As…
1 year, 2 months ago
From Breaking Ground to Breaking Even: A Candid Look at Year One on the Farm - Farm Startup - Episode 35
In this episode, host Diego talks to farmer Alec as he reflects on his first year running Crop Culture Farm, with emphasis on dedicating ample time f…
1 year, 3 months ago
Cucumbers and Cashflow: Optimizing High Tunnel Production for Profit - The Profitable Mini-Farm E25
In this episode, farmer Jodi and host Diego talk about greenhouse efficiency. Farmer Jodi shares his transition from growing in the field to growing …
1 year, 3 months ago
The Dark Side of Hustle Culture: Burnout, Depression and Overwhelm as an Entrepreneur - Farm Startup - Episode 34
In this episode, host Diego and farmer Alec talk about the mental struggles, challenges, and hardships of running a business. While making a living f…
1 year, 3 months ago
The Frugal Farmer's Journey: Cultivating Profits Through Prudent Spending (CC49)
Tony Barlow of Barlow Roots Market returns to the show to look back on their 10-year market gardening journey. He shares the practical financial mind…
1 year, 3 months ago