Tag: market gardening

  • Starting up a farm is tough. A visit with Katie Rose of Head Over Fields: EP39

    Starting up a farm is tough. A visit with Katie Rose of Head Over Fields: EP39

    Today’s episode comes to you from Charlotte Vermont where we visit with Katie Rase Seward from Head Over Fields Farm. Katie Rose has been farming for 10 years and half of those are here on her home farm. She sells organic veg from about 5 acres in production with several high tunnels through a retail…

  • Visiting Stones Throw Farmstead: EP38

    Visiting Stones Throw Farmstead: EP38

    Today’s episode comes to you from Shrewsbury Vermont where we visit with Jess and Connor of Stones Throw Farmstead. They are young farmers who are in their third season after moving to Vermont and focused on building up a 1 acre market garden to be part of the community and support the local farmers markets.…

  • DIY Hand tools for Efficiency & Ergonomics: EP62

    DIY Hand tools for Efficiency & Ergonomics: EP62

    The Ag Engineering podcast is a conversation with small scale fruit and vegetable farmers to discuss tools, tips or techniques to improve the sustainability of your farm. In this episode, we visit with Josh Volk of Slow Hand Farm to talk about his books and experience making hand tools for the farm. Learn something from…

  • Soil Steaming for Weed Control: EP61

    Soil Steaming for Weed Control: EP61

    In this episode, we visit with Becky Maden of Singing Cedars Farmstead (http://www.singing-cedars-farmstead.com) and UVM Extension  to talk about soil steaming. The Ag Engineering podcast is a conversation with small scale fruit and vegetable farmers to discuss tools, tips or techniques to improve the sustainability of your farm. Learn something from the show? Let me…