Farm Small Farm Smart

Farm Small Farm Smart

The Modern Grower Podcast Network

Insights for vegetable farmers and market gardeners who earn, or want to earn, a living growing vegetables profitably. In each episode, I talk with a beginning or experienced farmer, diving deep into their story to find out what makes their market farm successful. I focus on in-the-field farming. Soil preparation, weed management, post-harvest processing, appropriate technology, farm tools and equipment, and growing crops. Hosted and produced by Diego Footer's Modern Grower Podcast Network.

Categories: Science & Medicine

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In this episode, Diego and Alec talk about equipment challenges and crops. Farmer Alec first shares his experience dealing with wash-pack constraints while preparing a wholesale order. Afterward, Diego and Alec into selecting which crops to grow, which crops Alec is excited for and crops that did interestingly well at the market. Alec also talks about his experience growing different crops so far, as well as varieties he hopes will do well this farming season.

 

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Previous episodes

  • 551 - Equipment Challenges and Crop Pricing - Farm Startup - Episode 7 
    Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 0h
  • 550 - Choosing a Farm Business Model - Farm Startup - Episode 6 
    Fri, 12 Apr 2024 - 0h
  • 549 - Budgeting - Farm Startup - Episode 5 
    Fri, 05 Apr 2024 - 0h
  • 548 - Building Beds - Farm Startup - Episode 4 
    Fri, 29 Mar 2024 - 0h
  • 547 - Expectations vs. Reality - Farm Startup - Episode 3 
    Fri, 22 Mar 2024 - 0h
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