Ranked #1
021: Linda Chapman on Growing Flowers on a Small Acreage
021: Linda Chapman on Growing Flowers on a Small Acreage
Linda Chapman owns Harvest Moon Flower Farm in southern Indiana. Harvest Moon is a 2 - 1/2 flower farm run by Linda and ... Read more
2 Jul 2015
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1hr 14mins
Ranked #2
003 Allen Philo on the Foundations of Fertility
003 Allen Philo on the Foundations of Fertility
Midwestern Bio Ag soils consultant Allen Philo talks with Chris about his journey into organic soil fertility, from mana... Read more
24 Feb 2015
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1hr 24mins
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Ranked #3
024: Jim Crawford on Growing New Morning Farm
024: Jim Crawford on Growing New Morning Farm
Jim Crawford raises thirty acres of vegetables at New Morning Farm in Hustontown, Pennsylvania. Jim started New Morning ... Read more
23 Jul 2015
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1hr 29mins
Ranked #4
Conor Crickmore of Neversink Farm on Stripping Down the Farm to Make It Easy - or as easy as possible
Conor Crickmore of Neversink Farm on Stripping Down the Farm to Make It Easy - or as easy as possible
Conor Crickmore grosses a little over $350,000 on just over one-and-a-half acres in Claryville, New York, with his wife,... Read more
4 Aug 2016
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1hr 15mins
Ranked #5
110: Jean-Paul Courtens on Creating Soils and Farmers at Roxbury Farm and the Hudson Valley Farm Hub
110: Jean-Paul Courtens on Creating Soils and Farmers at Roxbury Farm and the Hudson Valley Farm Hub
Jean-Paul Courtens is most famous for being the founder and owner of Roxbury Farm in New York’s Hudson Valley. He operat... Read more
16 Mar 2017
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1hr 24mins
Ranked #6
123: Jess and Brian Powers of Working Hands Farm on the Tools and Processes that Have Supported Phenomenal Growth
123: Jess and Brian Powers of Working Hands Farm on the Tools and Processes that Have Supported Phenomenal Growth
In this episode, we revisit Jess and Brian Powers at Working Hands Farm, eighteen months after they were first on the sh... Read more
15 Jun 2017
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1hr 38mins
Ranked #7
126: Ray Tyler of Rose Creek Farms on Farming in the South and the Journey from Failing as Farmers to Loving Life
126: Ray Tyler of Rose Creek Farms on Farming in the South and the Journey from Failing as Farmers to Loving Life
Ray Tyler raises about an acre of salad greens at Rose Creek Farms in Selmer, Tennessee, about two hours east of Memphis... Read more
6 Jul 2017
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1hr 35mins
Ranked #8
117: Jason Weston of Joe’s Gardens on Two-Wheel Tractor Cultivation, the End of Hand Weeding, and Farming for 120 Years
117: Jason Weston of Joe’s Gardens on Two-Wheel Tractor Cultivation, the End of Hand Weeding, and Farming for 120 Years
Jason Weston is a co-owner of Joe’s Gardens in Bellingham, Washington, a five-acre urban farm started in the 1890s. One ... Read more
4 May 2017
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1hr 22mins
Ranked #9
019: Nick Olson on Starting a Farm as a Beginning Farmer Educator
019: Nick Olson on Starting a Farm as a Beginning Farmer Educator
Nick Olson and his wife, Joan, own Prairie Drifter Farm in Litchfield, Minnesota – out on the edge of the prairie. They ... Read more
18 Jun 2015
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1hr 10mins
Ranked #10
049: Mark Shepard Talks Restoration Agriculture
049: Mark Shepard Talks Restoration Agriculture
Mark Shepard’s New Forest Farm, in Viola, Wisconsin, isn’t your average farm. After twenty-one years of an intentional c... Read more
14 Jan 2016
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1hr 30mins
Ranked #11
Brian Bates of Bear Creek Organic Farm on Starting Fast, Debt, and Selling to Grocery Stores
Brian Bates of Bear Creek Organic Farm on Starting Fast, Debt, and Selling to Grocery Stores
Brian Bates is a first-generation farmer at Bear Creek Organic Farm in Petoskey, Michigan. He and his wife, Anne Morning... Read more
29 Sep 2016
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1hr 36mins
Ranked #12
106: Josh Volk of Slow Hand Farm on Compact Farms and Part-Time Farming
106: Josh Volk of Slow Hand Farm on Compact Farms and Part-Time Farming
Josh Volk is, most recently, the author of Compact Farms, a new, illustrated guide for anyone dreaming of starting, expa... Read more
16 Feb 2017
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1hr 29mins
Ranked #13
161: Elizabeth and Paul Kaiser of Singing Frogs Farm on No-Till Ecological Farming in Northern California
161: Elizabeth and Paul Kaiser of Singing Frogs Farm on No-Till Ecological Farming in Northern California
Elizabeth and Paul Kaiser raise a little under three acres of vegetables at Singing Frogs Farm in Sebastopol, California... Read more
8 Mar 2018
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1hr 34mins
Ranked #14
108: Michael Phillips of Lost Nation Orchard Provides a Primer on Using Mycorrhizal Fungi in the Field and Orchard
108: Michael Phillips of Lost Nation Orchard Provides a Primer on Using Mycorrhizal Fungi in the Field and Orchard
Michael Phillips raises about three acres of fruit trees at Lost Nation Orchard in extreme northern New Hampshire. And w... Read more
2 Mar 2017
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1hr 22mins
Ranked #15
120: Polly Shyka and Prentice Grassi of Villageside Farm on Five Acres, Cover Crops, and Building Human Skills to Support Their Farm and Family
120: Polly Shyka and Prentice Grassi of Villageside Farm on Five Acres, Cover Crops, and Building Human Skills to Support Their Farm and Family
Polly Shyka and Prentice Grassi raise five acres of vegetables and five acres of cover crops, plus broiler chickens, egg... Read more
25 May 2017
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1hr 18mins
Ranked #16
112: Landis and Steven Spickerman on Creating a Farm from a Homestead in Far Northern Wisconsin
112: Landis and Steven Spickerman on Creating a Farm from a Homestead in Far Northern Wisconsin
Landis and Steven Spickerman own and operate Hermit Creek Farm 15 miles south of Lake Superior in far northern Wisconsin... Read more
30 Mar 2017
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1hr 26mins
Ranked #17
017: Greg Garbos on Engineering Successful Farms
017: Greg Garbos on Engineering Successful Farms
Greg Garbos brings his training and experience in conventional engineering to his work as a small farmer and with small ... Read more
4 Jun 2015
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1hr 41mins
Ranked #18
116: Dan Guenthner of Common Harvest Farm on Gumption, Community, CSA, and One Red Wheelbarrow
116: Dan Guenthner of Common Harvest Farm on Gumption, Community, CSA, and One Red Wheelbarrow
Dan Guenthner of Common Harvest Farm, along with his wife Margaret Pennings, has been a CSA farmer since before CSA was ... Read more
27 Apr 2017
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1hr 28mins
Ranked #19
013: Bob Cannard on Natural Process Farming
013: Bob Cannard on Natural Process Farming
Bob Cannard is one of the farmers that I think of as a first-generation visionary in the world of organic farming. For o... Read more
7 May 2015
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1hr 17mins
Ranked #20
129: Chris Jagger of Blue Fox Farm on Scaling Up, Scaling Down, and Where Organic and Local Farming is Going from Here
129: Chris Jagger of Blue Fox Farm on Scaling Up, Scaling Down, and Where Organic and Local Farming is Going from Here
Chris Jagger is the owner and operator of Blue Fox Farm, an organic vegetable farm in the Applegate Valley of southern O... Read more
27 Jul 2017
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1hr 20mins