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Farm Small Farm Smart

The Modern Grower Podcast Network

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Insights for vegetable farmers and market gardeners who earn, or want to earn, a living growing vegetables profitably. In each episode, I talk with a beginning or experienced farmer, diving deep into their story to find out what makes their market farm successful. I focus on in-the-field farming. Soil preparation, weed management, post-harvest processing, appropriate technology, farm tools and equipment, and growing crops. Hosted and produced by Diego Footer's Modern Grower Podcast Network.
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Local Business Grower

Local Business Grower

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Helping your small business grow and profit! https://www.localbusinessgrower.com/podcast/ #localseo YouTube https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCse4oiRnFZ_nzG6NOu3-apQ/about Google My Business https://local-business-grower.business.site/ Maps - https://goo.gl/maps/7rQqcwv7iyL2 Sites Classic - https://sites.google.com/site/localbusinessgrower/ Sites New - https://sites.google.com/view/localbusinessgrower/ Plus - https://plus.google.com/116476919193863242480 Drive - https://drive.google.com/drive ...
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Ron Durbin ​is an experienced political consultant, legislative advisor, & cannabis industry attorney. Ron has led the battle to defend and implement the voters' clear intent on cannabis medicine and partner with state & local govt., to develop safe and viable business environments for farms, shops and the other businesses which innovate for the health & wellbeing of Oklahomans.
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The George Real Estate Group Radio Broadcast has been a beacon of reliable and positive news about the local and national real estate market since 2011, with over 800 live radio shows to their credit. Listeners can tune in each week to learn about the most important facts and information they need to make sound decisions about their real estate goals. With a proven track record of selling over 1,400 properties and serving over 1,400 families throughout Western North Carolina, the George Real ...
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John and Karen Pendleton own Pendleton’s Country Market, a diversified family farm, growing vegetables, bedding plants and cut flowers. Located just off Hwy 10 between Kansas City and Lawrence, the farm is nestled in the rich Kaw River Valley. They sell their produce at the market on their farm, at the local farmers markets and through their CSA (Community Supported Agriculture) program. Karen’s flowers can be found every Saturday morning at the Lawrence Farmers Market. Her designs are a fav ...
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Bootstrap Farmer Radio is a podcast that focuses on empowering growers and gardeners with the knowledge and resources they need to be successful, whether they are backyard gardeners, flower farmers, or market farmers. We interview farmers from all walks of life to share their experiences and give helpful tips to growers, no matter where they are in their journey. If you’re just starting your gardening business, an experienced market farmer or home gardener, or growing your first plants in th ...
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Ever wondered what sets apart a vibrant real estate market from a stagnant one? Join us as we uncover the secrets behind Hendersonville, North Carolina's thriving real estate scene this fall, while also sharing a heartwarming personal story about my son's stellar performance in high school football. We'll explore how sports play a pivotal role in s…
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Farmer and educator Jodi Roebuck of Roebuck Farms in Taranaki, New Zealand jumps on the show to discuss how they grow microgreens as part of their market garden operation. Farmer Jodi shares some interesting ways they leverage microgreens as a way to expand their product offerings, such as enhancing existing salad mixes and picking up the slack by …
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Ever wondered what makes Henderson County's real estate market so resilient, even in the face of changing interest rates and political climates? Tune in to this special episode celebrating 10 years of The George Real Estate Group's broadcast on WHKP, where we unpack the secrets behind our local market's year-round strength. We also pay homage to th…
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Watch and listen to more on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/@InSearchofSoil Exploring the Fascinating World of Fungi with Dr. Elizabeth Koziol: From Dumb Luck to Mycorrhizal Wisdom Elizabeth is a mycologist whose accidental journey into the world of fungi turned into a lifelong passion. She shares her experiences from her career working with arbusc…
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How can the principles of Adam Smith's "The Wealth of Nations" revolutionize the real estate market in Hendersonville, North Carolina? Tune in to this week’s episode as we unpack the latest trends in the stock market and new inflation data, dissecting their impact on interest rates and the Federal Reserve's cautious stance due to labor market conce…
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What if fluctuating interest rates and an election year couldn't stop the rise of home prices in Henderson County? Tune in to discover the latest trends and statistics from the George Real Estate Group podcast as we dive into the local real estate market. With the recent success of the Apple Festival and the beautiful September weather setting the …
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Lily Evans of Short Roots Farm in Kenosha, Wisconsin shares her entrepreneurial journey into microgreens starting from how she bootstrapped her business with minimal investment, to scaling up her business by transforming a spare room into a grow room, to expanding her product offering to include mushrooms. She also shares the challenges and success…
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Wondering how a thriving real estate market continues to flourish despite the cooling temperatures? Join us as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of the George Real Estate Group on WHKP and uncover the driving factors behind Henderson County's rising home prices. Expect to learn about the unique dynamics of low inventory and high demand that have pu…
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In this episode, farmer Alec and host Diego talk about the finances behind two ways of starting a farm: when the farm starts out as a side hustle, and when the farm starts out as the main hustle. Farmer Alec talks about where he falls on that spectrum, as well as the challenges around navigating the financial landscape of running a first-year farm.…
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Curious about how a beloved local festival can boost real estate values? Join us on the George Real Estate Group podcast as we explore the latest happenings in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Reflecting on the 78th North Carolina Apple Festival's positive impact, we share current market stats, revealing 48 new listings, 39 homes under contract, and…
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Blake Cowling and Austin Collins on Scintilla Farms in San Diego, California share their microgreens journey starting on a very small scale and expanding to growing in a warehouse to service over 30 restaurant customers. They also share why they chose to sell to restaurants, how they built their solid customer base, and their strategy for curating …
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What can a 10-foot tall inflatable policeman and 35 years of service tell us about dedication and community spirit? Join us as we celebrate a decade of The George Real Estate Group's radio broadcast on WHKP with a very special episode. We sit down with Tim Griffin, our Hometown Hero Award recipient, who's retiring after a remarkable career in law e…
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Discover the fascinating history and vibrant community spirit behind the 78th North Carolina Apple Festival in our latest podcast episode! Join us as we chat with cherished volunteers Gwen Lanning, Meg Penny, and Connie Babcock, who share their heartfelt stories and decades of dedication to this iconic event. Hear Meg’s delightful childhood memorie…
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Imagine starting as a teenage volunteer and rising to lead one of your community's most cherished events. That’s the inspiring journey of Josh English, the president of the North Carolina Apple Festival, who joins us in this episode. We recount his heartfelt story and share his excitement for the upcoming festival, packed with parades, local vendor…
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Get ready to be inspired as we celebrate the 10-year milestone of The George Real Estate Group on WHKP with heartfelt stories of local heroes. Join us as we spotlight Wanda and Roy Williams, the Grand Marshals of the Apple Festival's King Apple Parade. Roy shares his excitement for the event and their deep love for Hendersonville, recounting their …
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In this episode, host Diego and farmer Alec talk about the challenges that come with growing vegetables in the heat of summer—scheduling crop succession, dealing with the difficulties of maintaining greens, and adapting to the market's changing demands. Get time and labor-saving farm tools at shop.modern grower.co Listen to other podcasts on the Mo…
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Discover the secrets behind Henderson County's thriving apple industry and the dynamic local real estate market in our latest episode. With rising home prices and an average single-family home costing $545,000, we break down the trends that are shaping the market. From low inventory levels to the resilience of home values, gain insights into why it…
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Curious about the booming real estate trends in Western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina? This episode of the George Real Estate Group podcast promises to keep you informed with an upbeat update on the local market. We discuss the steady appreciation of home prices and the robust trend of cash purchases, giving you an edge whether you're b…
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Joe Naiman-Sessions of N Bar S Microgreens in Helena, Montana shares his microgreen growing journey, from reaching out to other microgreen growers in the area and selling to grocery stores, to broadening their product offering to include edible flowers, to their success in selling live cut microgreens at farmer's markets. Joe also shares his edible…
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Unlock the secrets behind a thriving real estate market and celebrate community heroes with us as we mark The George Real Estate Group's 10th year on WHKP! This episode promises an enriching journey through our decade-long commitment to Henderson County, starting with a deep dive into the local real estate landscape where an astounding 120 single-f…
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In this episode, host Diego and farmer Alec talk about Alec's experience selling at their local farmer's market 10 weekends in. They also break down the potential reasons for the underwhelming sales in their market, as well as Alec's strategies to adapt and reach their sales goals. Get time and labor-saving farm tools at shop.modern grower.co Liste…
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Discover the rich legacy and vibrant impact of the North Carolina Apple Festival, now celebrating its 78th glorious year. Ever wondered how a community event can unite a whole region? Join us as we explore the festival's history, its roots in the local apple industry, and the heartwarming community spirit that turns this event into a cherished trad…
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Discover the heart and soul of Hendersonville, North Carolina, in this lively episode of the George Real Estate Group podcast. You'll gain unique insights into the ever-evolving local real estate market, witnessing firsthand the trends of rising home values and the impact of decreasing interest rates. But that's not all—we're also celebrating the s…
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Discover the secrets behind Henderson County's thriving real estate market and the heartwarming stories of our community's unsung heroes. With an 8% surge in home prices and falling mortgage rates, we'll explore what this means for buyers and sellers alike. Plus, don't miss an exclusive invitation to our exciting open house at Wolfpen this weekend.…
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In this episode, host Diego and farmer Alec welcome a special guest, Alec's wife, Sarah, to talk about what it's like to be part of a family that's starting a farm business. She shares her experience balancing family life and supporting the farming venture while running her own business, as well as the challenges and expectations of running a new f…
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Have you ever wondered how the dynamic shifts in the real estate market could impact your next home purchase? Join us for a compelling episode of the George Real Estate Group podcast where we welcome Lynn Staggs from the Storehouse of Henderson County. We explore the latest real estate trends, including a drop in interest rates and the ongoing rise…
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Catch returning guest microgreens grower Vincent Cuneo of Agrarian Feast to share how his business has fared since it began in 2018. Vincent details his strategy of partnering with grocers and supermarkets, which helped cushion the impact of the restaurant industry's downturn. He talks about diversifying into specialty mushrooms and underscores the…
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What's driving the housing market in Henderson County, Western North Carolina? Discover why home prices are on the rise and how cash transactions are shaping the landscape, with nearly 40% of homes purchased outright. We'll unpack valuable financial insights, such as the capital gains exemption, that can significantly benefit homeowners. Tune in fo…
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What has made Henderson County's real estate market so resilient and thriving? Discover the answer as we celebrate a decade of the George Real Estate Group on WHKP! In this special anniversary episode, we reflect on our journey and the incredible impact of our weekly Hometown Hero Award. We'll explore the bustling local real estate scene, sharing i…
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In this episode, farmer Alec and host Diego talk about running a farm business when something unexpected happens—maybe you get crazy weather events, maybe you get crop failure, or maybe your farmer's market shuts down on short notice. What do you do to minimize the losses in the business? Farmer Alec shares his experience pivoting from his farmer's…
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How do market shifts impact your real estate decisions? In our latest episode of the George Real Estate Group podcast, we bring you up-to-the-minute insights on the Hendersonville, North Carolina real estate market. Reflecting on the market’s impressive growth since 2011, we share our thoughts on how real estate transactions continue to thrive, reg…
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Discover the latest trends in local real estate and gain an international perspective on life and politics in Jerusalem with our special guest, Evan Helty. On this episode of the George Real Estate Group podcast, we break down the rise in cash buyers and the shifting landscape of single-family home prices in Hendersonville, North Carolina. Evan joi…
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What’s driving the surge in home prices in Western North Carolina? Join us as we uncover the current trends in the real estate market and explain why there's never been a better time to sell your home. This week, we’re also celebrating a significant milestone—ten fabulous years of The George Real Estate Group on WHKP! We’ve loved sharing our insigh…
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In this episode, host Diego and Farmer Alec talk about farming in transitioning seasons. Farmer Alec talks about the difference between growing his usual crops in the spring versus in the summer and the challenges that go along the changing seasons. They also touch on hypotheticals around farm expansion and using tools to improve efficiency on the …
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Is the current real estate market poised to benefit you as a buyer or a seller? Join us as we unpack the intricate dynamics of the local real estate scene in Hendersonville, North Carolina. From the mid-2000s boom through the early 2010s downturn, and now the recent growth spurred by the pandemic, we explore how these cycles influence today's marke…
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How can adopting a superhero persona improve your real estate journey? On this episode of the George Real Estate Group podcast, we unravel fascinating psychological insights that reveal how changing perspectives can boost perseverance and focus, drawing parallels to overcoming challenges in the real estate market. We'll also delve into the current …
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Curious about the latest trends in the real estate market and how they might affect you? Tune in as we celebrate a decade of the George Real Estate Group on WHKP, where we spotlight local heroes and break down the dynamic shifts in home prices and sales. With interest rates in constant flux, Noah brings clarity and insight, making the market landsc…
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In this episode, host Diego and farmer Alec take a look at how his first month at the farmer's market went after it kicked off well at opening week. Farmer Alec talks about how the following weeks went, his thoughts on the fluctuating sales, and what he plans to do next should he ever need to bolster sales for the farm. Get time and labor-saving fa…
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Ever wondered what’s driving the real estate market in Hendersonville, North Carolina? Tune in as we break down the key factors behind recent transactions, from life events to financial decisions, and offer insights into the current state of the market, including price reductions and tax benefits when selling your personal home. Discover the compre…
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What if understanding the local real estate market could unlock unparalleled opportunities for you? Join us on this episode of the George Real Estate Group podcast as we explore the thriving housing market in Western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina, where Henderson County alone sees an impressive average of 120 single-family home sales mo…
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Curious about the secrets behind a thriving real estate market and the inspiring stories within your community? This episode promises insights into Hendersonville, North Carolina's unique charm and the impact of market trends on real estate values. We commemorate a decade of the George Real Estate Group on WHKP by discussing the current state of ho…
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In this episode, host Diego and farmer Alec dive into Alec's journey of pulling back from his full-time job at Crystal Organic Farm and transitioning into part-time work to make more time to focus on his own business. They take a look at what going part-time has allowed him to do and what he plans to do with the extra time, and they even talk about…
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What if selling your home could not only provide you with financial security but also significantly reduce your monthly living expenses? In this episode of the George Real Estate Group podcast, we explore the robust local real estate market in Hendersonville, North Carolina, and share the positive developments and statistics that highlight our comm…
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Why is Hendersonville, North Carolina’s real estate market defying national trends? Join us as we dissect the factors fueling this unique market, especially during the lively Fourth of July weekend. This episode promises to unpack why more homes are going under contract than being listed, and what this means for both buyers and sellers. With 31 new…
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Ever wondered how a heroic act during a routine training session can inspire an entire community? Join us in celebrating a decade of the George Real Estate Group’s radio broadcast on WHKP, where we not only reflect on the jubilant post-4th of July celebrations in Hendersonville but also spotlight our incredible Hometown Heroes. These junior firefig…
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What if you could make a significant impact in your community while staying informed about the latest real estate trends? Join us for a heartwarming July 4th celebration in Hendersonville, North Carolina, where we bring you uplifting news about the local real estate market and community activities. Special guests Lynn Staggs and Ed Tosh from the St…
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Jackie Hinchey, who has a background in agriculture, transitioned from a mom with a simple veggie garden to establishing Blue Dog Farm, known for its premium 'really fancy salad.' Initially started as a hobby, her farm grew into a successful business. Jackie discusses growing diverse crops on a small scale, ensuring high product quality, managing t…
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Curious about what’s shaping the real estate market in Hendersonville, North Carolina, as we embrace the second half of the year? Tune in to discover the latest market statistics, including new listings, price reductions, and homes going under contract. With a three-month supply of single-family homes and varying inventory levels for townhomes and …
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Discover the secret behind the George Real Estate Group's impressive 30% growth in Henderson County's booming market, and how local heroes are being honored every week. We'll share heartwarming stories of people relocating to the scenic North Carolina mountains, escaping the heat of cities like Charleston, and finding a new home in our picturesque …
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Can you guess what’s driving the skyrocketing home prices in Hendersonville, North Carolina? Discover the intricate dynamics of this fascinating real estate market as we compare the current landscape with the lows of 2011 and the peaks of the early 2000s and pandemic years. We break down the ongoing trend of rising home prices fueled by low invento…
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