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Genetics vs. Environment: Why Plants Perform Well - Gardening Beyond Basics E30
Seed farmer and author Dan Brisebois of Tourne-Sol Co-Operative Farm breaks down the difference between nature and nurture when it comes to seeds and…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
Crop Value Rating #3: High Value Crops (MFB 13)
Costs don't necessarily increase proportionally with price. Which produce fetches the best prices at your market, ones that sell for AT LEAST $4 a po…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Practical Concerns on Biochar: Quality, Cost, Usage, and Alternatives - Gardening Beyond Basics E29
Associate Professor Dr. Ben Hoover of California Polytechnic State University shares some of his concerns on the production, cost, and usage of bioch…
9 months, 3 weeks ago
Crop Value Rating #2: High Growing Density (MFB 12)
Number 2 on the Crop Value Rating System: High Density! Particularly helpful when farming on limited land, being able to plant in high densities thro…
9 months, 4 weeks ago
Material Limitations of Electroculture Equipment - Gardening Beyond Basics E28
Farmer and Medical Qigong practitioner Chris Winters of The Fertile Current talks about the material limitations of electroculture equipment then and…
10 months ago
Crop Value Rating #1: Short Days to Maturity (MFB 11)
In this episode, we break down Curtis Stone's Crop Value Rating (CVR) System, which will hopefully help you decide which crops to grow to maximize yo…
10 months ago
Baby Kale: The Economics of Premium Pricing (MFB 10)
How profitable is baby kale? Very, if you play your cards right. In this video, we talk about the high profit potential of this quick-growing, high-y…
10 months, 1 week ago
The Dark Side of Growing Microgreens as a Business: Why This Crop Might Be Your Worst Nightmare (MFB 09)
Thinking about starting a microgreens business? Take a minute to think it through! In this episode, we take a look at the hidden challenges of microg…
10 months, 2 weeks ago
Choosing Quality Humic Acid Products for Your Soil - Gardening Beyond Basics E27
Join Russell Taylor of Live Earth Products, Inc. to find out what to look out for when you're shopping for good quality humic acid products for your …
10 months, 3 weeks ago
Arugula: From Cost Planning to Premium Pricing for Max Profits (MFB 08)
In this episode, we unveil professional techniques for successful commercial arugula production. From bed preparation to post-harvest handling and se…
10 months, 3 weeks ago