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Which Farm Products are Worth Your Money (MFB 42)

Stop buying hope. Start making informed decisions. Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights! Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower: Instagram Instagram Listen to other podcasts on ... Show more

. 22min 59sec

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Which Farm Products are Worth Your Money (MFB 42)

. 22min 59sec

7 Revenue-Per-Bed Benchmarks Every Market Gardener Should Know

How much should a market garden bed generate? After analyzing numbers from hundreds of farmers, the range is massive: $300 per bed to $1,500+ from the same bed size and season. This episode breaks down seven per-bed revenue benchmarks by crop, from the $500 baseline that keeps yo ... Show more

. 14min 40sec

Fungal Tissue and Their Carbon - Gardening Beyond Basics 68

In this episode, author and educator Peter McCoy of Mycologos breaks down fungi and the carbon they hold. Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights! Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern G ... Show more

. 11min 37sec

Making a Living on an 1/8th of an Acre (MFB 40)

Jill Duncan generates $65,000 annually from just 1/8 acre - smaller than most suburban backyards. With no employees, no electricity on site, no wash station, and working just 40 hours per week during peak season, she's redefined what profitable farming looks like. Subscribe for m ... Show more

. 14min 3sec

One Crop to Fund the Entire Farm (The Cash Flywheel Crop)

A caterpillar tunnel costs $1,400. One harvest of lettuce at $6/lb produces 400–425 pounds — $2,400 in revenue. The tunnel pays for itself in a single harvest. From that point on, it's free infrastructure. Click here to learn more about farmer Elliot and Fair Share Farm. Click he ... Show more

. 16min 52sec