Podcast Episodes

Mastering Summer Greens - How 4 Farmers are Effectively and Productively Growing Salad Greens in the Heat (FSFS108)

Given summer heat growing certain crops can be really tough, especially greens.  Given the tendency of the normally cool weather lettuces to bolt qu…

8 years, 7 months ago

The Challenges and Successes of CSA Farming on 2 Acres with Sam McLemore of Bountiful Harvest Farms (FSFS107)

Sam's taken a perspective that he gained on hiking the Appalachian trail and he has used it to help navigate the equally hard journey into being a f…

8 years, 7 months ago

No-Till Farming in Rural Arkansas with farmer Brandon Gordon of 5 Acre Farms (FSFS106)

For today's show we are going down to the State of Arkansas to talk to Brandon Lyons of 5 Acre Farms.

Brandon is someone who transitioned into farm…

8 years, 7 months ago

The Long Journey of Slowly Scaling a Farm on the Side with farmer Travis Schulert (FSFS105)

Everyone enters the world of farming for different reasons.

Reasons spanning from environmental concerns to bringing high quality food to their …

8 years, 7 months ago

Bigger or Better - The Next Step for Market Gardening with farmer Jean-Martin Fortier (FSFS104)

When it comes to this world of farming small, what is this world?

Is it a bunch of small farms each operating independently?

8 years, 7 months ago

Inside the Organic Inspection Process with Organic Inspector Laura Murray (FSFS103)

What's the organic inspection process really like? It's probably a big hassle, right?

Let's find out straight from the source, in this episode w…

8 years, 7 months ago

Is ORGANIC CERTIFICATION worth it with organic pioneer and farmer Scott Murray (FSFS102)

Organic certification.

We all know what that is, seeing that green stamp on products in the grocery store and on signs at the farmers market.

8 years, 7 months ago

How to Grow Microgreens Consistently All Year with farmer Chris Thoreau (FSFS101)

When you are only growing a 10 day crop, how much of an affect does light quality and temperature have on the crop?

A lot.

8 years, 7 months ago

The Future is Now – Celebrating 100 Episodes of The Urban Farmer & Farm Small, Farm Smart (FSFS100)

To celebrate episode 100 I take a look back at the 100 combined episodes of The Urban Farmer and what is now Farm Small, Farm Smart focusing on the …

8 years, 7 months ago

Farming When the Game Changes - Balancing Being a New Parent and the Farm with Curtis Stone (FSFS99)

There's one event that happens in many people's lives which instantly changes their life forever.

Overnight, instantly, everything is different.…

8 years, 7 months ago