Podcast Episodes

Beyond Startup: Taking A Farm to the Next Stage with Elliot Seldner (FSFS155)

Elliot Seldner of Fair Share Farm talks concerns and considerations with scaling once you have a business that works - from hiring employees to growi…

7 years, 3 months ago

THANKSGIVING EXTRAVAGANZA - Board Game Edition

Happy Thanksgiving.  This episode is a replay of an episode of Grassfed Life that aired earlier this week.  In this fun episode, livestock farmer Dar…

7 years, 3 months ago

A Base Principles Approach to Farming - Understanding Why and Context with Chris Thoreau (FSFS154)

Chris Thoreau discusses the importance of buying the right equipment, knowing when to get advice, and understanding the context of what you do and wh…

7 years, 4 months ago

Growing a Farm Business with Positive Optionality featuring Justin Gay (FSFS153)

Justin Gay talks about farms market sales strategies, selling live cut microgreens and pre-packaged, and growing a small farm that gives him the most…

7 years, 4 months ago

The Four Base Principles of Lean Farming and How to Use Them on Your Farm (FSFS152)

Ben Hartman discusses the base principles that make up the lean system and gives you practical tips on how you can apply them to your farm to save ti…

7 years, 4 months ago

Hustling and Balancing Time to Build a Farm Business with Rome Julian (FSFS151)

Rome Julian of Lake Tilly Acres talks about starting his farm on the side, growth challenges, and how he has time to run the business, work another j…

7 years, 4 months ago

Considerations for Adding Microgreens On Top of Field Crops (FSFS150)

Max Becher and Chris Thoreau chat about the differences between growing microgreens and field crops, when to add more microgreen crops, and when do y…

7 years, 4 months ago

Creating the Perfect Farm Business for You with Travis Schulert (FSFS149)

Travis Schulert joins me to talk about how he has made farming on the side successfully mesh with the rest of his life and his full-time job.  Travis…

7 years, 5 months ago

These Exact Lean Principles Turned Around My Farm with Ben Hartman

Farmer Ben Hartman talks about how lean principles turned their farm around. Learn more about Ben's courses: https://www.theleanfarmschool.com/

Lis…

7 years, 5 months ago

How to Successfully Sell Microgreens to Wholesale Customers (FSFS148)

Luke Carneal of The Sonoma Farm joins me to shares his experience selling to wholesalers as a small farm.  He'll give you a lot of tips on approach a…

7 years, 5 months ago