Yoders' Farm

Conversations with Yoders' Farm

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A biweekly conversation around what has been going on here at Yoders' Farm in Rustburg, Virginia. We are a four generation farm providing "Locally grown, gourmet produce & family friendly activities." That includes a PYO Strawberry Patch, Hydroponic Tomatoes, and in the fall we have a Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze.

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004 - Strawberry Varieties - What We Grow at Yoders' Farm 27.05.2019 30:44

In this episode Lowell and I give a brief overview of how the Pick-Your-Own strawberry season has gone here in South Central Virginia. Then we dive into the main topic of the episode, strawberry varieties. Lowell gave an overview of several varieties that we grow here at our farm as well as a number that he has tried over the year, and a few that are possible candidates for future tests here in Ru...

003 - A Day in the Life of a Strawberry Farmer 11.05.2019 28:56

In this episode Lowell and I give a quick recap of the last couple of weeks since we've been open for Pick-Your-Own strawberry picking. Lowell also walks through what a "normal" day during strawberry season looks like. Finally we talk through several tips about how to pick great strawberries!

002 - Strawberry Growing Life Cycle 24.04.2019 25:47

On this episode Lowell and I talk through an overview of the "life cycle" of the strawberry cycle. We talk about field preparation, planting, the winter and spring months leading up to opening for pick your own. And then it all starts over again!

001 - Who We Are & What We Do 13.04.2019 14:17

This episode is just a quick overview of "who" Yoders' Farm is as well as "what" we do and what we offer to the public.

000 - Podcast Introduction 08.04.2019 1:37

Not a lot going on in this episode. Just a welcome to the podcast so that we can get things set up within iTunes. :)