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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, 4 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, 4 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, 5 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, 5 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, 5 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, 5 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, 5 months ago
The First Year Running a Farm Business: A Farmer's Perspective - Farm Startup - Episode 33
In this episode, host Diego talks to farmer Alec about his reflections on the first year of his journey in entrepreneurship as a new farmer. He share…
1 year, 5 months ago
Adapting to Change: Farming in an Economic Downturn - The Profitable Mini-Farm E24
In this episode, farmer Jodi and host Diego talk about running a farm business during a national economic downturn while navigating the impact and af…
1 year, 6 months ago
Growing Pain - Pricing, Crops, and Sales: Lessons from a First Year Farmer - Farm Startup - Episode 32
In this episode, host Diego and farmer Alec welcome guest farmer Jim Marsh of Mile View Acres in Oklahoma to talk about how his first full year of fa…
1 year, 6 months ago