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Experiment, But Don't Lose Focus

2

Choosing Microgreen Varieties

3

Fancy Trays Aren't as Important as You Think

4

Margins & Scaling on a Hog Operation

5

Flowers for Pest Control

6

Non-Monetary Gains from the Business

7

Fostering Farmer-to-Farmer Relationships

8

To Farm Sustainably is to Take Breaks

9

Where to Find Your Customers

10

Not Competing on Price

11

How Far to Drive for Good Hog Stock

12

The Cost of a New Farmers Market

13

Why Grow a LOT of Different Microgreens

14

Handling Bookkeeping and Finances

15

Volume Over Premium Pricing

16

Supporting Farmers Where They Are

17

Summer Tomato Diseases

18

Are You Maximizing the Land You Have

19

Fungi in Agricultural Relationships

20

Integrating a Spouse into the Business

21

The Best Seller Fancy Salad

22

Farming on 3 Plots of Land

23

Getting Customers to Try New Things

24

The Cost of Learning

25

Invest in Yourself

26

Small-Scale Farming is Human-Scale

27

Growing Potatoes with Carrots

28

Building Your Farm to Your Context

29

Nominating Farms for Grants

30

Holding Onto Your Best Employees

31

People are Going to Buy Flowers Anyway

32

Focusing Tasks that Pay

33

Growing Less Common Market Garden Crops

34

Adapt the Business When the Market Sends Signals

35

Studs & Duds of the Summer

36

Seed Reps are Your Best Friend

37

The Flexibility of Microgreens

38

Set Benchmarks On Your Farm

39

Is Permaculture Just a Fad?

40

Potatoes & Sweet Potatoes on Small Acreages

41

How You Present Your Produce

42

The Push for Regenerative

43

Getting Rid of Waste on the Farm

44

From Small Farm to 50 Acres

45

Getting Acquainted with Grants

46

Valuing Time Over Money

47

Community Support Helps Local Businesses

48

The Joys of Parenting While Farming

49

Farmers and Building Relationships

50

Weed Prevention Techniques

51

What it Means to Balance Soils

52

Thousand-Year-Old Fungi

53

Hyper Local Farming in a Crisis

54

3 Signs That Say You MUST Hire

55

The Secret to High-Quality Milk

56

Humic Acids, Compost, and Nutrient Absorption

57

Crop Planning for Multiple Market Streams

58

What to Use the Jang Seeder For

59

Balancing Multiple Enterprises on the Farm

60

Scale as Your Farm Allows

61

High-Labor and Low-Labor Crops

62

Track What You Run Out When

63

Waypoints in Starting a Business

64

Grants from the For Farmers Movement

65

Selling Another Farm's Produce

66

CNG as A Conversation Starter

67

A Good Living from a Small Farm Business

68

Sell to People Who Want Your Product

69

Tackling 2 Farmers Markets

70

Opportunities in the Dairy Industry

71

Farming While Raising a Family

72

Applying for a For Farmers Movement Grant

73

Learning Before Growing

74

Compost in a Balanced Soil

75

Cover Crop Mulch Benefits

76

Learn to Grow For Your Market

77

The Cost of a New Farmers Market

78

Making Potatoes and Sweet Potatoes Work

79

Balance Your Soils First

80

Inoculating a Forest with Mushrooms

81

Farming Around Agritourism

82

Rehabilitating Drylands

83

Dairy vs. Creamery

84

The Disconnect Between Farmers and Consumers

85

Hyper Local Farming in a Crisis

86

Hyper Local Farming in a Crisis

87

Hyper Local Farming in a Crisis

88

Jumping Around Markets to Find the Best One

89

Build a Brand, Not a Business

90

Scaling Up with Season Extension

91

Scaling Up with Season Extension

92

Learning the Farmers Market Ropes

93

Encouraging a Deeper Connection to Food

94

Signs of Unbalanced Soils & How to Correct Them

95

Growing Potatoes with Carrots

96

Lack & Overabundance of Fungi Diversity

97

Running a Farm Business

98

Some Profitable Market Garden Crops

99

Time to Build Systems and Invest in the Business

100

Working Around a Problematic High Tunnel