The Transcendent Farmer

Financial coach Tiffany Miliander joins Emily Reno to explore how early money experiences shape the financial decisions we make as adults — and what it takes to finally break those cycles. From budgeting basics to debt freedom, this conversation is packed with practical tools for farmers and entrepreneurs ready to take control of their finances.Get all the resources by visiting the site's webpage: https://mezclada.co/podcast

¿Cómo pasas de un rincón del norte de México a debutar en primera división y jugar en cuatro países? Alberto Alvarado Morín responde sin filtros: mentalidad, valores familiares, hambre de trascendencia y los desbalances emocionales que nadie te cuenta. Un episodio para quienes están en transición profesional, construyendo algo nuevo o buscando su motivo de vida. No esperes aprobación para perseguir tus sueños. Escúchalo completo en Transcendent Farmer Podcast.

En este inspirador episodio del podcast El Agricultor Trascendente, el futbolista profesional Alberto Alvarado comparte su extraordinario viaje desde Muzquiz, Coahuila hasta jugar fútbol profesional en México, Finlandia, Moldavia, Bielorrusia y Costa Rica. Alberto revela cómo rompió ciclos generacionales de pobreza y limitaciones educativas a través de la perseverancia, convirtiéndose en el primero de su familia en obtener un título universitario mientras perseguía sus sueños deportivos. Los oyentes descubrirán lecciones poderosas sobre cómo superar limitaciones económicas, la importancia de la educación y los valores, y por qué tus circunstancias no definen tu futuro—ya sea en la agricultura, el deporte o cualquier campo. Esta conversación ofrece conocimientos prácticos sobre manifestación, adaptación a nuevos entornos, y cómo mantener la humildad mientras logras éxito extraordinario contra todo pronóstico.Visita la página web para este episodio para todos los recursos mencionados: https://mezclada.co/podcast

Discover how Hmong farmer and real estate broker Mhonpaj Lee bridges two worlds to help beginning farmers overcome land access barriers, financial obstacles, and cultural gaps in sustainable agriculture. In this candid conversation, Lee shares her 15-year journey navigating USDA loans, zoning regulations, and farm business planning while managing her organic farm operation and helping other BIPOC farmers achieve land ownership. Learn practical strategies for choosing profitable market channels, avoiding burnout through family collaboration, and adapting to climate change challenges that are reshaping small-scale farming in Minnesota and beyond. From CSA management to wholesale accounts, from incubator farm success to real estate advocacy, this episode delivers actionable insights on building generational wealth through farmland ownership while maintaining mental and physical wellbeing.

This conversation with Chelsea Jay reveals what it really takes to run a nonprofit farm that's been serving community for 45 years. You'll learn practical strategies for diversifying funding beyond grants, why their mission focuses on "creating peaceful communities through the eyes, hands, and hearts of children" rather than just food production, and how to build programs that actually complement each other. Chelsea's transparency about financial management, the exhausting reality of constant fundraising, and her commitment to paying staff livable wages offers valuable lessons for anyone in nonprofit leadership.Find all the resources, show notes, and good stuff here: https://mezclada.co/podcast

Join host Emily Reno on the Transcendent Farmer Podcast as she dives into an insightful conversation with Thomas Ritchie, a visionary in Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. Learn about the intriguing concept of harmonic convergence, Ritchie's journey to Costa Rica, and the vibrant, culturally diverse community of Santa Teresa. Thomas shares his experiences living without electricity, his involvement in numerous entrepreneurial endeavors, and his profound commitment to nature and community wellbeing. Tune in to discover the fascinating details of the Little World Project, a digital detox center, and the creation of an eco-friendly, sustainable lifestyle.For show notes and resources, visit Mezclada's podcast library: https://mezclada.co/podcast/

Este episodio del podcast Transcendent Farmer con Emily Reno explora el poder del subconsciente en la creación de nuestra realidad y su impacto en nuestros negocios agrícolas. Emily comparte ideas y técnicas para transformar patrones mentales y lograr metas más grandes, especialmente en la búsqueda de acceso a recursos y capital para iniciar una granja. Emily Reno, en su podcast 'Transcendent Farmer', nos muestra cómo nuestros pensamientos subconscientes moldean nuestras vidas y negocios. Explica la importancia de reprogramar la mente para alcanzar objetivos en la agricultura, ofreciendo una guía y estrategias basadas en neurociencia y desarrollo personal. Emily Reno discute cómo dominar el subconsciente puede transformar nuestras vidas y negocios agrícolas. Con énfasis en la independencia financiera y el acceso a recursos, ofrece herramientas y estrategias para reprogramar la mente, mejorar la toma de decisiones y lograr metas de manera efectiva.

In this episode of the Transcendent Farmer Podcast, host Emily Reno delves into the intricacies of systems change with special guest Matt Bigger, PhD, founder of Connected to Place. Emily shares her journey toward becoming a professional Spanish interpreter and explores the concept of vicarious trauma within interpreting. The discussion covers how personal and societal behavior changes are influenced by systemic factors such as land use, economic power, cultural narratives, and silos in the food system. Matt provides insights from his upcoming book, 'Connected to Place: Regenerating Nature, Community, and Local Economies through Systems Change,' and shares practical strategies for individuals and communities striving for impactful transformation. Whether it's understanding the role of local food production or fostering community resilience, this episode is packed with inspiring and actionable insights.Sign up for the 3-Day Challenge: https://mezclada.co/land-loans-grants-the-3-day-farm-funding-challenge/

En este episodio del Transcendent Farmer, entrevisto a Laura Cardona, una empresaria y líder de retiros de bienestar en Guanajuato. Laura comparte su recorrido desde una carrera en medios de comunicación hasta implementar un estilo de vida holístico con su familia. Discutimos la importancia del autoconocimiento, la sanación emocional y el rol de la naturaleza y el temazcal en la transformación personal. Laura enfatiza en la humildad y la aceptación para superar desafíos y generar cambios profundos, ofreciendo inspiración y consejos prácticos para quienes buscan bienestar y crecimiento personal a través de métodos ancestrales y espirituales.

Unlock the secrets to building sustainable passive income as a creative entrepreneur or farmer! In this inspiring interview, Liz Brindley shares her journey from hands-on illustration to top Skillshare teacher and business coach. Discover actionable strategies for diversifying income, overcoming perfectionism, and leveraging your unique talents. Whether you’re starting a farm or a creative business, this episode offers practical tips and real-world examples to help you thrive financially and creatively. Tune in to learn how to turn your passion into profit and create a business ecosystem that supports your lifestyle and community.Donate to the crowdfunding campaign here: https://igg.me/at/gomiddlebury/x/38728487#/Visit the webpage for this episode for all the resources mentioned and a blog post summary: https://mezclada.co/podcast

En este episodio del Transcendent Farmer Emily ofrece herramientas prácticas para agricultores y emprendedores. Comparte consejos sobre cómo aprovechar la IA para la investigación, generación de ideas, análisis de datos, estrategias de negocio y trucos de estilo de vida. También se enfoca en técnicas para mejorar la productividad y la salud mental, subraya la importancia de la creatividad y la ética en el uso de tecnología y promueve la colaboración. Además, se mencionan recursos para financiar proyectos agrícolas y se anima a los oyentes a hacer preguntas para obtener respuestas en futuros episodios.Para los recursos de este episodio, visita la biblioteca de podcasts: https://mezclada.co/podcast

Join host Emily Reno as she navigates the exciting and rapidly evolving landscape of AI technology and its impact on the farming community. Discover essential AI strategies for enhancing productivity, conducting insightful research, and generating groundbreaking ideas. Emily also opens up about her own journey, sharing dreams of creating a multifaceted agritourism operation. This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in sustainable farming, personal growth, and the future of AI in agriculture. Find all the show notes, links mentioned, and resources on the webpage for this episode: https://mezclada.co/podcast

En este episodio del Podcast del Agricultor Trascendente, anfitriona Emily Reno habla de sus logros recientes, como la presentación de episodios a los Premios Internacionales de Podcasting para Mujeres y la finalización de seis semanas de un programa de aceleración de podcasts en EE. UU. Relata sus experiencias asesorando a agricultores sobre marketing y solicitud de subvenciones, destacando el testimonio de un cliente satisfecho. El episodio también presenta información sobre los próximos concursos de financiación agrícola, tanto gratuitos como de pago, consejos sobre el uso de la IA para optimizar la solicitud de subvenciones y se centra en el desarrollo personal y los cambios de mentalidad. Se mencionan los patrocinios de diversas organizaciones agrícolas y de bienestar, lo que demuestra su compromiso con el apoyo a las comunidades agrícolas.Descubre más sobre los cursos en línea gratuitos de Mezclada, recursos financieros y otras formas en las que apoyamos a agricultores en línea: https://mezclada.co/

In this early morning episode of the Transcendent Farmer Podcast, recorded from San Miguel De Allende, host and producer Emily Reno delivers a series of empowering affirmations tailored for farmers facing financial instability. Aimed at boosting morale and reaffirming their value, the affirmations encourage listeners to embrace positivity, resilience, and a deep connection with nature. Emily emphasizes the importance of self-belief, community support, and the significant role farmers play in society, inspiring them to push their limits while finding joy and fulfillment in their work.Learn more about Mezclada's free online courses, financial resources, and other ways that we're working to support farmers online: https://mezclada.co/

Emily Reno habla sobre la importancia del crecimiento personal y la claridad para que los futuros agricultores alcancen la abundancia financiera. Presenta pasos prácticos para afrontar la inestabilidad financiera, como la meditación, la evaluación de gastos, el aprovechamiento de recursos, la creación de un plan de acción y el mantenimiento de un estado mental positivo. El podcast enfatiza la importancia de valorar la calidad, adoptar una mentalidad de abundancia y practicar constantemente la autoafirmación. Emily comparte experiencias personales y ofrece recursos, como talleres y un reto de bienestar financiero, para apoyar a los aspirantes a agricultores.Se puede acceder los recursos mencionados en este episodio en la página web: https://mezclada.co/podcast/

In Episode #24 of the Transcendent Farmer Podcast, host Emily shares her journey as a digital nomad working in food systems planning and explores strategies for navigating financial instability. Shifting the conversation from technical solutions to holistic approaches, she offers a framework for maintaining financial stability, emphasizing the importance of mental and physical well-being. Emily encourages listeners to reevaluate their financial habits and cultivate a mindset of abundance to better weather economic challenges.

In Episode #23 of "The Transcendent Farmer Podcast," Emily presents "10 Tools To Help You Follow Through On Your Goals." This episode offers farmers and entrepreneurs strategies to enhance productivity, manage distractions, and build effective systems. Emily’s personal journey as a digital nomad provides inspiring context, while sponsorships from Compeer Financial and Massage Alchemy Botanicals highlight support avenues. Topics covered include time tracking, effective goal-setting, and leveraging AI for business success. Ideal for those looking to integrate personal growth with farming efficiency, this episode is packed with practical tips and motivational insights.

In this Transcendent Farmer podcast episode, Emily updates listeners on her digital nomad journey and mentions plans for new initiatives like a software school and Latinas in Ag network. She shares eight traits of successful people based on Napoleon Hill’s work, emphasizing passion, organization, and value provision. Emily’s narrative invites self-reflection and offers practical advice for cultivating success in farming and life.

In this captivating episode of the Transcendent Farmer Podcast, Emily interviews Anne Marie, the driving force behind Warratina Lavender Farm. Anne Marie reveals how she turned a modest piece of land into a thriving business, offering listeners a wealth of insights on lavender cultivation, product diversification, and sustainable farming practices. Learn about the challenges she faced, the lessons she learned, and her strategies for financial management and customer engagement. This episode is a treasure trove of wisdom for new and seasoned farmers alike, highlighting the essence of entrepreneurship in agriculture. Find all the resources and show notes on Mezclada's website: https://mezclada.co/podcast/

Esta entrevista del podcast "The Transcendent Farmer" presenta una conversación entre la anfitriona Emily Reno y el Dr. Ángel Baltodano, un cirujano ortopedista nicaragüense. En la entrevista, el Dr. Baltodano comparte su visión de la salud integral, enfatizando la importancia de escuchar a personas con resultados tangibles en las áreas que queremos mejorar, ya sea finanzas, relaciones o salud. Resalta cuatro pilares esenciales para la felicidad: salud física, salud emocional/espiritual, salud financiera y propósito de vida. El Dr. Baltodano narra su propia experiencia de superar desafíos personales y económicos, incluyendo vender vegetales en la calle, hasta lograr establecerse como médico en Costa Rica y Nicaragua. Detalla cómo aplica principios de medicina regenerativa y hábitos de vida saludables para transformar la vida de sus pacientes. Emily, por su parte, comenta los beneficios personales que ha experimentado siguiendo las recomendaciones del Dr. Baltodano.

Tune into The Transcendent Farmer Podcast with Emily Reno for a captivating episode on navigating uncertainty and transitions. From the Lawrence Public Library studio, Emily delves into connecting with your body's intelligence, managing stress, and making empowered decisions. Discover tips on embracing change, understanding somatic expression, and taking aligned actions towards your goals. This insightful conversation offers practical strategies for personal and spiritual growth. This episode is a must-listen for anyone looking to thrive amid life's uncertainties.

In this episode, host Emily Reno shares her transformative experience traveling to Mexico, discussing the cultural richness and challenges faced by local communities. She also highlights ongoing projects with Mezclada, initiatives for Latina entrepreneurs, and resources for small and medium food businesses. This episode offers journaling prompts to help listeners reflect on the past year and set meaningful intentions for the next.

In this engaging interview, host Emily Reno interviews her sister, Casey Godinez, who shares her journey and decision-making process in a winding career in the culinary industry, tips for stress management, and insights into trends to keep an eye on in the food industry. We cover everything from what it was like to grow up in Lawrence, Kansas, Casey’s experiences relocating to Australia and deciding to live there permanently, and tips for prioritizing wellness for those working in the hospitality industry. 

On The Transcendent Farmer podcast, Emily Reno interviews Alisa Knapp about her unique journey from a Zen Buddhist meditation center and organic farm to a career in CPG innovation. They discuss sustainable practices, food system transformation, and Alisa's framework of "people, planet, and palette." The interview highlights the significance of mindset shifts, farmer collaborations, and holistic approaches to addressing environmental and social challenges in the food industry. Alisa shares insights on how CPG brands can support regenerative agriculture and enhance community vitality through thoughtful partnerships and transparent practices.

In today's show, Emily Reno interviews Ekta Minocha, a yoga teacher from Bangalore now residing in Rishikesh, India. Dive into Ekta's fascinating transition from software engineering to yoga teaching, and learn about the profound impact of pranayama on the mind and body. If you're looking for ways to find peace and presence amidst your bustling life, this episode offers practical advice and a simple, guided pranayama exercise for listeners to try.

Join Emily Reno and Dawn Finn on The Transcendent Farmer podcast as they dive deep into the intersection of yoga and farming. In this episode, Emily shares her journey of becoming certified as a yoga teacher in India and how these experiences have shaped her approach to farming and farm business development. Discover the effects of yoga philosophy, asana practices, and meditation on physical and mental well-being, especially within the farming community. Learn practical tips on incorporating yoga into your daily routine to enhance flexibility, prevent injuries, and cultivate a sense of joy and peace. This episode is packed with personal stories and practical advice for farmers and wellness enthusiasts alike. Tune in and explore how embracing yoga can lead to a more holistic and sustainable lifestyle.

In this episode of 'The Transcendent Farmer' podcast, host Emily Reno interviews a distinguished yoga teacher about the philosophical and practical aspects of yoga. The conversation explores yoga as a tool for inner freedom, the special connection farmers have with nature, and how yoga can benefit physical and mental health. The episode delves into the non-commercial essence of yoga in India, contrasting it with Western subscription-based models. Sadhu Sri shares insights on meditation, self-discovery, and the importance of looking inward to find answers. The episode offers a holistic perspective on wellness, farming, and the interconnectedness of mind, body, and nature.

Join Emily Reno on the Transcendent Farmer podcast as she interviews April Olson-Mata. Discover the power of manifestation, personal transformation, and spiritual growth. Learn about April's journey from corporate life to coaching, her insights on money as a spiritual teacher, and the magic of conscious intention in creating a meaningful life.

In this episode of The Transcendent Farmer Podcast, Emily Reno speaks with Connie Karstens about the evolution of her family farm, from its humble beginnings to a dynamic enterprise. Connie's inspiring story highlights the power of intuition, hard work, and community engagement in achieving success and sustainability in agriculture.

Inspírate con la fascinante historia de Valentín Gómez en este episodio del Transcendent Farmer Podcast. Valentín relata su viaje desde Argentina hasta convertirse en un querido preparador físico en Santa Teresa, Costa Rica. Profundiza en sus métodos de entrenamiento físico integrado (DFI) específicamente para surfistas y comparte ideas sobre cómo el estilo de vida y el entorno en Santa Teresa han impactado positivamente su crecimiento profesional y personal. Este episodio es imprescindible para los entusiastas del fitness y aquellos cautivados por experiencias de viaje transformadoras.

In this episode of the Transcendent Farmer Podcast, we interview breath worker Martin Strandberg, who shares his journey from Norway to Costa Rica, discusses the healing powers of breathwork and cold therapy, and explores how these practices can enhance mental health, personal growth, and physical well-being.

Únase a la anfitriona Emily Reno y a la invitada de Transcendent Farmer Felicia Rodriguez de Finca Orgánica San Luis para una conversación en profundidad que explora su evolución de la agricultura tradicional a las prácticas orgánicas y el papel fundamental de las semillas en el patrimonio agrícola. Profundizan en el clima dinámico de Costa Rica, la importancia del agroturismo y cómo la pasión y la comunidad impulsan sus esfuerzos agrícolas.

Join Emily Reno and Terry Morse, Minnesota-based healer and guide as they dig into where to start when developing a spiritual practice, the power of frequency, the boomerang effect, and SO much more.

Explore the spiritual connection in agriculture with Narayan, a Nepalese farmer. His humble upbringing instilled a deep respect for the land and a holistic view of farming. As a farm management instructor, he empowers farmers, especially immigrants, to tackle challenges like climate change. Join the conversation on how farmers can lead climate action and make a real impact.

Join Emily Reno and Kent Sheer, of Green Island Preserve, for an engaging conversation around rural living, making a living off of your farm when not located near an urban area, his involvement with research on back-to-the-landers in the 70s (as one himself!) and tips for finding access to land in rural places you might not have thought of.

Únase a José Oliva, de HEAL Food Alliance, y a la presentadora Emily Reno, para una estimulante conversación sobre la importancia de construir alianzas para apoyar a nuestros trabajadores del sector alimentario, el poder de la tecnología para cambiar radicalmente la forma en que trabajamos y la influencia de la Ley Agrícola en El sistema alimentario estadounidense // Join Jose Oliva, of HEAL Food Alliance, and host Emily Reno, for an invigorating conversation about the importance of building alliances to support our food workers, the power of technology to radically shift the way we work, and the influence of the Farm Bill on the U.S. food system. Farm Bill HEAL Food Alliance website Jose Oliva - LinkedIn

Emily Krekelberg, a seasoned Extension Educator specializing in Farm Safety and Health at the University of Minnesota, brings nearly a decade of experience supporting farmers through robust education, networking, and communication initiatives. With a diverse background encompassing roles within Livestock Production Systems in Stearns, Benton, and Morrison Counties, Emily has concentrated on dairy production with notable contributions to beef work. Over her tenure, she has engaged with the agricultural community through workshops, tours, evaluations, and consultations, while also actively participating in local agricultural committees. Emily's multifaceted role extends to communications, where she has contributed through articles, radio appearances, and social media outreach. Notably, Emily served as the Director of the Rural Stress Task Force, demonstrating her commitment to addressing stress and mental health issues in rural Minnesota. As a co-host of the podcast "The Moos Room," Emily leverages her expertise to discuss pertinent topics, benefiting Minnesota beef and dairy producers. Her unwavering passion for dairy farming, livestock production, farm safety and health, and mental health is evident, making her a valuable asset to the agricultural community.

Join Jenny Heck, Lillian Otienno, and Patrice Bailey with your host Emily Reno for an exciting conversation about resources available to Emerging Farmers in the state of Minnesota, recent programs that can help you with a down payment for your first farm, and more!

Join Transcendent Farmer host Emily Reno and guest Eric Sannerud for an engaging discussion about creating efficiencies in technical assistance service delivery, addressing economic disparities in the food system, considerations that farmers should keep in mind when growing hops, building business models that aren’t extractive, and building your business with your target customers alongside you. If you’re curious to learn more about GrownBy, a service that can help you reach customers faster, and the role that online sales can play in your business model, then you won’t want to miss this episode. MinneAg Network Follow Eric on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ericrsannerud/ Case Studies and White Papers about online sales from Local Food Marketplace Food Ecommerce: What Awaits The Food, Beverage and CPG Industry GrownBy Farm Generations Cooperative