Carrot Cashflow

(0:00) Be careful who you take an opinion from. (0:24:00) Farmer Ian Jerolmack talks about how they are crushing it on their farm and will do $500k in sales. (1:27:15) Listener Q&A - Cut expenses or grow revenue? (1:39:47) Drunk Ideas - The Auto Warner Check out my new book, Sell Everything You Grow - only $0.99 on  Amazon . https://www.amazon.com/Sell-Everything-You-Grow-Homestead-ebook/dp/B0CJC9...

(0:30) When life gives you hard times, how do you react - crumble or take it head-on.  (12:35) Farmer Ian Caselli talks about his farming journey. Ian started farming part-time and tries to manage his hours to earn extra income for his family.  (1:08:50) Listener Q&A - Is a $500 farmers market worth it? (1:16:30) Drunk Ideas - The Foot Tent Check out my new book, Sell Everything You Grow - only $0...

(0:30) The purgatory of mediocrity. What happens when you aren't good enough to succeed but not bad enough to fail? (14:25) Michael Russo a former chef, discusses his transition into farming. How he is making it work while working an off-farm job. (1:02:22) Listener Q&A (1:09:58) Drunk Ideas - The "It's OK to say NO" sign. Check out my brand new book Sell Everything You Grow - only $0.99 on Amazon...

What makes a farm successful - the farmer or the system? People think it's the tools and other items that make it work, I argue it's the farmer that makes it work. (10:42) Jennifer Brand joins to discuss transitioning from the software field to farming. Raising unique vegetables and carving out a unique niche in her market. (1:26:51) The debut of Drunk Ideas. Partially thought out "good" business...

Broxon Berry Farm- https://www.instagram.com/broxonberry Want to learn more?  Check out my book Ready Farmer One - The Farmer's Guide to Sales and Marketing - Get it on Amazon . 

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Many people start market gardening in the hopes of becoming an established farm that consistently provides fresh, local food to their community. But what if that niche is already filled and there's already a lot of other people doing what you want to do? You can certainly try keeping at it. Or you can pivot and lean on your other skills to fill a different niche. In this episode of Carrot Cashflow...

Many farms have different programs to draw people to their location—from tours to workshops to parties. If you're someone who's managing your farm's CSA program while running an on-farm farm stand, what can you do to draw people in and keep them coming back? In this episode of Carrot Cashflow , we're talking to Will Conway of Stone Acres Farm to share some useful tips and tricks on how to run a su...

Tony Barlow of Barlow Roots Market joins me to talk about balancing an off-farm job, homeschool and running a successful farm on the side. If you are interested in following Tony and learning more about the things we spoke about today he has just started a new channel called Homestead Money. He is looking forward to sharing more on homesteading, market gardening and finance. Specifically, he hopes...

Learn more about different marketing strategies in my book Ready Farmer One - The Farmer's Guide to Selling and Marketing , available on Amazon or at readyfarmerone.com .

Stephanie Haynes of the Vancouver, Washington Farmer's Market joins us to talk about why they created an online store for their local farmer's market, how they pulled it off, and the CSA-type program they have to increase to further increase their vendors' sales while introducing more unique produce to their market. Learn more about the Vancouver, Washington Farmer's Market through their website a...

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Learn more about different marketing strategies in my book Ready Farmer One - The Farmer's Guide to Selling and Marketing , available on Amazon or at readyfarmerone.com .

Farmer and consultant Ellen Polishuk joins Diego to discuss running a successful farm business. Ellen has over 30 years of experience growing vegetables and cut flowers in the Washington, DC area. Learn more about Ellen: https://www.planttoprofit.com/ https://www.instagram.com/planttoprofit_farmerellen   Want to learn more?  My new book Ready Farmer One - The Farmers' Guide to Create, Design, and...

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Learn more about different marketing strategies in my book Ready Farmer One - The Farmer's Guide to Selling and Marketing , available on Amazon or at readyfarmerone.com .

Tom & Marcy Bradley of Pleasant Valley Farms talk about how they took advantage of their adventurous market to sell their livestock products.    Want to learn more?  My new book Ready Farmer One - The Farmers' Guide to Create, Design, and Market an Online Farm Store is finally out!!!   Get it on Amazon . 

Learn more about different marketing strategies in my book Ready Farmer One - The Farmer's Guide to Selling and Marketing , available on Amazon or at readyfarmerone.com .

Microgreens grower Reuven Marriott shares the trials and tribulations of starting and running a microgreens business in Israel.  Want to learn more?  My new book Ready Farmer One - The Farmers' Guide to Create, Design, and Market an Online Farm Store is finally out!!!   Get it on Amazon .  Make farming easier with the  Paperpot Transplanter and Other Small Farm Equipment  at  https://www.paperpot....

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