Friday, February 28, 2025

Managing Longer Cycle Microgreens


In this episode, microgreens grower Jacob Goldfarb of Goldfarm Canada shares how they manage their longer-growing microgreens. 

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Thursday, February 27, 2025

Sharing the Good The Bad but Not the Ugly


In this episode, farmer Melissa Ballard of Bluegrass Beef talks about sharing realistic stories of their farm on their social media to build a connection with their followers and customers. 

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Wednesday, February 26, 2025

Different Ways to Sell in Different Contexts


In this episode, farmer Jacki Hinchey of Blue Dog Farm talks about different kinds of selling for different customers in different contexts. 

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Monday, February 24, 2025

Starting a Farming Career & Getting Adopted by Farms


In this episode, farmer and consultant Ellen Polishuk of Plant to Profit talks about building a farming career with a support system of farmers. 

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Saturday, February 22, 2025

The Different Work that Goes into Running an Online Store


In this episode, farmer and systems consultant Robert Arnold of Pleasant Valley Farms describes the work that goes into building and maintaining an online farm store. 

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Friday, February 21, 2025

CEOs Urge House GOP To Protect Job-Creating Projects In Budget, Reconciliation Process

Clean energy CEOs from businesses that benefited from federal funding will urge lawmakers to protect investments that have created tens of thousands of jobs

WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Wednesday, February 26, 2025, Clean Energy for America will host a press call with Project Vanguard Founder and CEO Kevin Doffing, Clean Energy Entrepreneur Steph Speirs, and CleanCapital Co-Founder Jon Powers to discuss how House Republicans’ proposed budget cuts would keep businesses like theirs from creating good-paying jobs.

As leaders in the clean energy space, these CEOs will also highlight how Trump and congressional Republicans’ current efforts stifle American Energy Dominance—from a funding freeze halting clean energy projects to using the budget fight to gut existing federal investments—are hurting American families, workers, and businesses.

WHAT: CEOs Implore Trump, GOP Congress Against Cutting Job-Creating Programs In Budget

WHO:

  • Kevin Doffing, Founder and CEO, Project Vanguard
  • Steph Speirs, Clean Energy Entrepreneur
  • Jon Powers, Co-Founder, CleanCapital
  • Alyssa Cortes, Communications Director, Clean Energy for America (moderator)

WHEN: Wednesday, February 26, 2025, at 2 PM ET / 11 AM PT

RSVP: Credentialed press should RSVP by clicking HERE.



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Wednesday, February 19, 2025

Scroll-Stopping Content


In this episode, gardener and educator Kevin Espiritu talks about posting the kind of content that gets your audience to stop scrolling. 

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Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Local Customers Wanting Local Food


In this episode, aggregator Bill Brinkerhoff of Argus Farm Stop shares how they're able to maintain selling local food thanks to their local food-loving customers. 

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Monday, February 17, 2025

Adding an Online Store Adds Complexity But


In this episode, farmer Hermann Bruns of Wild Flight Farm talks about the additional work involved with opening an online farm store and how it's worth the time to do. 

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Sunday, February 16, 2025

Keep Your Email Newsletters Simple


In this episode, John Reinwald of Farmstand Revival talks about not overthinking content when it comes to writing weekly newsletters. 

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Saturday, February 15, 2025

Stepping out of the CBD Commodity Market & Carving Out a Niche


In this episode, hemp farmer Sam Bellavance of Sunset Lake CBD talks about selling niche products to step out of the commodity market. 

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Thursday, February 13, 2025

Getting Word Out Through Facebook


In this episode, farming couple Tom and Marcy Bradley of Pleasant Valley Farms share about how they leveraged Facebook to get word out about their farm. 

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Wednesday, February 12, 2025

Top Performing Crops on a 2,000sqft. Farm


In this episode, farmer Ian Caseli shares his best selling crops from his 2,000 sqft. farm. 

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Monday, February 10, 2025

Lessons Learned From a 200-Acre Farm


In this episode, farmer and farm rep Becky Hume shares the lessons she learned managing a 2000-acre farm that are applicable to running a sustainable market garden. 

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Sunday, February 9, 2025

Life is Short - Do What Makes You Happy


In this episode, marines-turned-entrepreneur-turned-farmer Lindsey Hauger talks about making the most of our time and going after what makes us happy. 

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Saturday, February 8, 2025

The Economics of Selling Seeds on a Small Scale


In this episode, farmer Jay Tracy of The Cucumber Shop talks about the nuances of the economics of running a small-scale seed business.  

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Friday, February 7, 2025

Profitable and Not-So-Profitable Products


In this episode, microgreen farmer Vincent Cuneo of Agrarian Feast talks about expanding their product offering to their customers by growing both profitable and not-so-profitable products. 

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Thursday, February 6, 2025

First Year Farming as a Stepping Stone

In this episode,new farmer Alec Smith describes how the first year of farming serves as a learning experience towards building a sustainable farming business. 

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Wednesday, February 5, 2025

The Disconnect Between What New Farmers Expect and Reality


In this episode, farmer Cassie Pierce of Peace of Prairie Organic Farm in Oklahoma talks about what she hears new farmers think they should do to become successful farmers versus what they actually need to do for a sustainable business. 

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Monday, February 3, 2025

Best Investments of a New Farm


In this episode, farmer Rob Moores of Passion4Plants UK talks to newbie farmer Alec Smith about the best tools and equipment a new farm should invest in first. 

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