Pooh Sprague – Edgewater Farm: EP16


Today’s episode comes to you from Plainfield, New Hampshire where we visit with Pooh Sprague of Edgewater Farm. This episode is a bit of a ramble as a 50 year career in farming is expected to be! That being said in this episode Pooh Shares:

  • How he got started in the early 70’s
  • Selling bedding plants
  • Labor challenges 
  • 100 acres, over 30 high tunnels, 7 H2A
  • Tracking water usage
  • FSMA Produce Safety Rule
  • Climate Change 
  • Resilience
  • Soil stewardship
  • Farm transition
  • Knowing your market
  • Not being organic
  • Strawberries
  • No-Till and cover crops

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