029 – Round Table at LaBiondo farm

What this episode covers

In this podcast Paul sits down to a roundtable with Karen Biando at LaBiondo Farm and kitchen on Vashon Island, WA to discuss his tour of the farm. They begin by talking about Karen’s experience with “honor system” farm stands. Karen talks about how she has more invested in the cash box than the structure made primarily of gleaned pallets due to several thieves over the course of 9 years operating. The building also houses “Sustainable Vashons” No Trash Bash Stash: A community collection of extra plates, spoons, table cloths, and other party essentials available by donation for all major of social occasions. They later go on to talk about getting pallets from the waste stream and a few of their many uses. Paul encourages them to consider urine diversion in their compost toilet system and they briefly discuss the farms cold smoker and

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