Tag: Vegetable farming

  • 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.…

  • Old Tractors with New Tools, New Barn & Commercial Kitchen at Four Corners Farm with Trip Shaw: EP30

    Old Tractors with New Tools, New Barn & Commercial Kitchen at Four Corners Farm with Trip Shaw: EP30

    Today’s episode comes to you from Worthington Massachusetts where we visit with Trip Shaw of Four Corners Farm. He’s been growing over 16 years and produces over 8 acres of mixed vegetables for his newly built farmstand. We start off the episodes in this new farm building which has a front porch, farmstand, wash/pack space,…

  • Completely Flooded 3 Times in 2 Seasons | Foote Brook Farm: EP25

    Completely Flooded 3 Times in 2 Seasons | Foote Brook Farm: EP25

    Today’s episode comes to you from Johnson Vermont where we visit with Tony and Joie Lehouillier of Foote Brook Farm. They grow Sod, and 35 acres of vegetables for both wholesale markets and their on-farm store. We start off the episode seeing what’s growing in one of the greenhouses in early December, take a look…

  • Lisa MacDougall of Mighty Food Farm: EP21

    Lisa MacDougall of Mighty Food Farm: EP21

    In this episode we visit with Lisa McDougall of Mighty Food Farm with a tour through her seven greenhouses and glance at some of the equipment that she’s using to farm over 14 acres of vegetables. We then chat in the greenhouse and have a deeper conversation about how she got started farming and has…

  • Jacob Mills of McDonald’s Farmstand: EP20

    Jacob Mills of McDonald’s Farmstand: EP20

    Today’s Episode comes to you from Danville Vermont where we visit with Jacob Mills of McDonald’s Farmstand.

  • Adam’s Berry Farm – Berry Farm Business Development : EP19

    Adam’s Berry Farm – Berry Farm Business Development : EP19

    Today’s episode comes to you from Charlotte Vermont, where we visit with Adam Hausmann and Jessica Sanford of Adam’s Berry Farm. Today’s visit is part 2. The previous episode was a farm tour and a field walk through the berry plants, high tunnels and barn. This episode shares the growing practices, farming history, and steps…

  • Adam’s Berry Farm – Field Walk/Farm Tour : EP18

    Adam’s Berry Farm – Field Walk/Farm Tour : EP18

    Today’s episode comes to you from Charlotte Vermont, where we visit with Adam Hausmann and Jessica Sanford of Adam’s Berry Farm. Our visit today will be split into two episodes, the first one, is a walking tour of his blueberry fields, and strawberry patches, and raspberry plantings. We step inside the high tunnels to look…

  • John & Peter of Shenk’s Berry Farm & Hillside Cultivator: EP17

    John & Peter of Shenk’s Berry Farm & Hillside Cultivator: EP17

    Today’s episode comes to you from Lancaster County Pennsylvania in a town called Lititz, where we visit John and Peter Shenk of Shenk’s Berry Farm. While their farm may not ring a bell, you may have seen these guys at a trade show or recognize their side business especially if you are into strawberries as…

  • Pooh Sprague – Edgewater Farm: EP16

    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: Follow Edgewater Farm Website: https://www.edgewaterfarm.com/ Facebook Instagram: @edgewaterfarm Listen To…