Best Center For Farm Financial Management Podcasts (2024)

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Andy Larson & Sarah Larson - Food Finance Institute 31:24

10d ago31:24

31:24

In This Episode Andy Larson and Sarah Larson of the Food Finance Institute share their financial coaching program for beginning farmers. Links foodfinanceinstitute.org [website] @FFIEdibleAlpha [Facebook] @FoodFinanceInstitute [LinkedIn]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Kenneth White - Segar Advocacy Institute 20:11

26d ago20:11

20:11

In This Episode Kenneth White of the Segar Advocacy Institute shares their farmer meetings and on-site farming events for beginning farmers. Links segarai.org [website] @SegarAdvocacyInstitute [Facebook] @SegarAIOrg [Instagram] @SegarAdvocacyInstitute [LinkedIn]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Britt Calendo - Windy City Harvest 21:37

1M ago21:37

21:37

In This Episode Britt Calendo of the Chicago Botanic Garden-Windy City Harvest discusses their work with beginning farmers through an apprenticeship program, food safety training, and a farm incubator program. Links chicagobotanic.org/urbanagriculture [website] @WindyCityHarvest [Facebook] @WindyCityHarvest [Instagram] @WCHProduce [X]…

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Lori Stern - Marbleseed 17:42

2M ago17:42

17:42

In This Episode Lori Stern of Marbleseed shares their organic farming conference, farmer-to-farmer mentorship program, field days, and farmer advancement fund. Links marbleseed.org [website] @Marbleseed [Facebook] @Marbleseedorg [Instagram]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Julius Kolawole & Karen Spiller - Southern New England Farmers of Color Collaborative 30:59

2M ago30:59

30:59

In This Episode Julius Kolawole and Karen Spiller of SNEFCC share their land access course, farmer circles, and stipend program for beginning farmers of color. Links snefcc.carrd.co [website] @SouthernNewEnglandFarmersofColor [Facebook] @snefarmersofcolor [Instagram]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Julieta Saucedo - La Semilla Food Center 21:31

3M ago21:31

21:31

In This Episode Julieta Saucedo of La Semilla Food Center discusses their beginning farmer fellowship program. Links lasemillafoodcenter.org [website] @LaSemillaFoodCenter [Facebook] @LaSemillaFoodCenter [Instagram]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Sarah Campbell & Aimee Swenson - USDA 30:33

3M ago30:33

30:33

In This Episode Sarah Campbell and Aimee Swenson of the USDA join Curtis Mahnken and Megan Engel of the BFRDP Clearinghouse to discuss resources for beginning farmers and ranchers. Links Farmers.gov [website] @FarmersGov [Facebook] @FarmersGov [Instagram] @FarmersGov [X] @FarmersGov [YouTube]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Ethan Page - Central Wyoming College 15:57

4M ago15:57

15:57

In This Episode Ethan Page of Central Wyoming College discusses their crop production practicum, farm business course, and farm incubator for beginning farmers. Links cwc.edu/regenerative-farming/ [website] @CentralWyomingCollege [Facebook] @CWC_Rustlers [Instagram] @Alpine_Science_Institute_CWC [Instagram]…

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Simon Ellis - Marine and Environmental Research Institute of Pohnpei 25:01

4M ago25:01

25:01

In This Episode Simon Ellis of the Marine and Environmental Research Institute of Pohnpei discusses their work providing training and technical assistance to beginning aquaculture farmers. Links meripmicronesia.org [website] @MERIPFSM [Facebook]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Paul Shinneman - Plant It Forward 25:51

5M ago25:51

25:51

In This Episode Paul Shinneman of Plant It Forward discusses farming with PIF and the PIF Food Hub. Links plantitforward.farm [website] @PlantItForwardFarms [Facebook] @PlantItForward [Instagram]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Susie Marshall - GROW North Texas 13:04

5M ago13:04

13:04

In This Episode Susie Marshall of GROW North Texas discusses their Farm Success webinar series for beginning farmers. Links grownorthtexas.org [website] @GROWNorthTexas [Facebook] @GROWNorthTexas [Instagram]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Stephanie Blumhagen - FARRMS 25:23

6M ago25:23

25:23

In This Episode Stephanie Blumhagen of FARRMS shares their work supporting sustainable agriculture and strengthening local food systems in North Dakota. Links farrms.org [website] @Farrms [Facebook] @farrms.nd [Instagram]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Janel Yamamoto - GoFarm Hawai'i 21:13

6M ago21:13

21:13

In This Episode Janel Yamamoto of GoFarm Hawai'i shares their work to build sustainable farms and increase food security in Hawai'i. Links gofarmhawaii.org [website] @GoFarmHawaii [Facebook] @GoFarmHawaii [Instagram] @GoFarmHawaii [Twitter]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Kelly Coleman - CISA 21:40

7M ago21:40

21:40

In This Episode Kelly Colemen of Community Involved in Sustaining Agriculture (CISA) shares their work to strengthen farms and engage the community to build the local food economy. Links BuyLocalFood.org [website] @CISA [Facebook] @CISA_LocalHero [Instagram] @CISAstaff [Twitter]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Beth Leipler - Providence Farm Collective 14:35

7M ago14:35

14:35

In This Episode Beth Leipler of Providence Farm Collective shares their work to bring mentorship and hands on experiences to aspiring farmers in socially disadvantaged populations. Links ProvidenceFarmCollective.org [website] @ProvidenceFarmCollective [Facebook] @ProvidenceFarmCollective [Instagram] @CollectiveFarms [Twitter] @ProvidenceFarmCollect…

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Sally Worley - Practical Farmers of Iowa 15:36

7M ago15:36

15:36

In This Episode Sally Worley of the Practical Farmers of Iowa discusses their three-part series focused on equipping beginning farmers with the right tools to be successful in the state of Iowa. Links PracticalFarmers.org [website] @PracticalFarmersofIowa [Facebook] @PracticalFarmer [Instagram] @PracticalFarmers [Twitter] @PracticalFarmersofIowa [Y…

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Dr. Anne Fanatico & Dr. Lynn Gibbard - Frontline to Farm 23:45

8M ago23:45

23:45

In This Episode Dr. Anne Fanatico and Dr. Lynn Gibbard of Appalachian State University share their Frontline to Farm project and how it is helping beginning farmers and military Veterans. Links FrontlinetoFarm.appstate.edu [website] @FrontlinetoFarm [Facebook] @FrontlinetoFarm [Instagram]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Andrea Smith - High Desert Food & Farm Alliance 26:15

8M ago26:15

26:15

In This Episode Andrea Smith of the High Desert Food and Farm Alliance discusses their support of beginning farmers and ranchers through workshops, networking events, a mentorship program and an agritourism program - the High Desert Food Trail. Links HDFFA.org [website] @HighDesertFoodandFarm [Facebook] @HDFFA [Instagram]…

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What is the BFRDP Clearinghouse? 16:04

9M ago16:04

16:04

In This Episode Kevin Klair, Curtis Mahnken, Amulya Rao and Megan Engel, members of the BFRDP Clearinghouse team discuss what the Clearinghouse is and how it is helping beginning farmers and ranchers. Links FarmAnswers.org [website] @FarmAnswers [Facebook] @FarmAnswers [Instagram] @FarmAnswers [Twitter]…

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Jen Jensen - University of Idaho 15:58

9M ago15:58

15:58

In This Episode Jen Jensen from the University of Idaho shares about the expansion of her beginning farmer programming, Cultivating Success. Links CultivatingSuccess.org [website] @CSIdaho [Facebook]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Goli Ziolek - Angelic Organics Learning Center 12:30

10M ago12:30

12:30

In This Episode Goli Ziolek of Angelic Organics Learning Center shares about business training, farmer-to-farmer training, and farm viability circles. Links learngrowconnect.org [website] @AngelicOrganicsLearningCenter [Facebook] @AngelicOrganicsLearningCenter [Instagram]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Leah Ricci & Taylor Muglia - Quivira Coalition 18:24

10M ago18:24

18:24

In This Episode Leah Ricci and Taylor Muglia from Quivira Coalition work to build resilience across dry lands, particularly in the Western United States. Links quiviracoalition.org [website] @QuiviraCoalition [Facebook] @QuiviraCoalition [Instagram] @QuiviraAgRanch[Twitter]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Mark Walden - Grow Appalachia 15:15

11M ago15:15

15:15

In This Episode Mark Walden discusses Grow Appalachia’s beginning farmer cohort, which covers topics such as mental health and financial management. Links growappalachia.berea.edu [website] @GrowAppalachia [Facebook] @GrowAppalachiaFarmingNetwork [Facebook Group] @GrowAppalachia [Instagram] @GrowAppalachia [Twitter]…

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Nathan Harkleroad - ALBA 21:54

11M ago21:54

21:54

In This Episode Nathan Harkleroad of ALBA in CA shares about his five-year training program targeted at farm workers, often Latinos. Links albafarmers.org [website] @ALBAFarmers [Facebook] @ALBAFarmers [Instagram]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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John Clendaniel - Delaware State University 15:33

12M ago15:33

15:33

In This Episode John Clendaniel from Delaware State University talks about offering a Farm School program to Nanicoke and Lenape tribes. Links cast.desu.edu [website] @DSUSmallFarms [Facebook]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Marianne Cufone - Recirculating Farms 15:01

12M ago15:01

15:01

In This Episode Marianne Cufone of Recirculating Farms talks creating food access via urban gardening, hydroponics, and aquaponics, in Louisiana and surrounding states. Links recirculatingfarms.org [website] @RecirculatingFarmsCoalition [Facebook] @RecircFarms [Instagram] @RecircFarms [Twitter]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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John Munsell - Virginia Tech 19:00

1y ago19:00

19:00

In This Episode John Munsell from Virginia Tech discusses his program that helps people add value to “goods from the woods,” such as shrubs, mushrooms, and botanicals. Links appalachianforestfarmers.org [website] @AppalachianBeginningForestFarmerCoalition [Facebook] @AppalachianBeginningForestFarmerCoalition [Facebook Group] @ForestFarming [YouTube…

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Joanna Winkler - Future Harvest 15:51

1y ago15:51

15:51

In This Episode Joanna Winkler of Future Harvest discusses a tiered training program for all types of beginning farmers. Links futureharvest.org [website] @FutureHarvest [Facebook] @FHCASA [Instagram] @FHCASA [Twitter]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Micaela Colley - Organic Seed Alliance 16:56

1y ago16:56

16:56

In This Episode Micaela Colley of Organic Seed Alliance talks about its program that teaches people how to grow seed via on-line, cohort, and mentorship programming. Links seedalliance.org [website] organicseedcommons.org [website] @OrganicSeedAlliance [Facebook] @Organic_Seed_Alliance [Instagram] @Seed_Alliance [Twitter]…

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Leslie Schaller - Appalachian Center for Economic Networks 20:51

1y ago20:51

20:51

In This Episode Leslie Schaller of the Appalachian Center for Economic Networks (ACENet) talks about growing the regional economy in the hills of southern Ohio through a beginning farmer program. Links acenetworks.org [website] @AppalachianCenterforEconomicNetworks [Facebook] @ACENetAthens [Instagram] @ACEnetAthens [Twitter]…

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Rigoberto Delgado - National Immigrant Farming Initiative 19:49

1y ago19:49

19:49

In This Episode Rigoberto Delgado of the National Immigrant farming Initiative joins the podcast to talk about his group’s work with Latino farmers. Links nationalimmigrantfarminginitiativeinc.org [website] @NationalImmigrantFarmingInitiative [Facebook]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Frank Taylor - Winston County Self Help Cooperative 17:44

1y ago17:44

17:44

In This Episode Frank Taylor and the team from Winston County Self-Help Cooperative is on the podcast to talk about rural America and their efforts to renew it. Links www.wcshc.com [website] @WinstonCountySelfHelpCooperative [Facebook]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Dr. Samuel Scott - North South Institute 22:11

1+ y ago22:11

22:11

In This Episode Dr. Samuel Scott, Scotty, of the North-South Institute, joins the podcast to discuss risk management for fruit growers in Florida and the Southern U.S. Links www.nsied.org [website] @North-SouthInstituteTrainings [Facebook] @NorthSouthInstitute_NIS [Instagram] @NSICEED [Twitter]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Liza Marron - San Luis Valley Local Foods Coalition 15:55

1+ y ago15:55

15:55

In This Episode Liza Marron of the San Luis Valley Local Foods Coalition shares how her group created a farm incubator program and farm park in Southern Colorado. Links riograndefarmpark.org [website] @RioGrandeFarmPark [Facebook] @RioGrandeFarmPark [Instagram]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Margaret DeVos - Southside Community Land Trust 21:32

1+ y ago21:32

21:32

In This episode Margaret DeVos of Southside Community Land Trust shares about her group's engagement with immigrant farmers and partnership with Brown University. Links southsideclt.org [website] @SouthsideCommunityLandTrust [Facebook] @southsideclt [Instagram] @southsideclt [Twitter]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Michael Carter Jr. - Carter Farms 32:36

1+ y ago32:36

32:36

In This Episode Michael Carter Jr. of Carter Farms discusses African-American farmers' challenges and how his group helps beginning farmers be profitable. Links thecarterfarms.com [website] @carterspecialtyfarm [Facebook] @carterfarmsva [Facebook] @carterfarmsva [Instagram]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Natalie Hughes - Groundswell Center for Local Food & Farming 18:31

1+ y ago18:31

18:31

In This Episode Natalie Hughes of Groundswell Center for Local Food & Farming shares about her group’s farm incubator and land access programs. Links groundswellcenter.org [website] @groundswellcenter [Facebook] @groundswellcenter [Instagram] @GroundswellCenter [YouTube]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Lucy Spence - Refugee and Immigrant Self-Empowerment 16:27

1+ y ago16:27

16:27

In This Episode Lucy Spence of RISE discusses how her program in upstate New York helps immigrants and refugees begin farming in the US. Links refugeeandimmigrant.org [website] @refugeeandimmigrant [Facebook] @syracuserise [Twitter] @refugee-and-immigrant-self-empowerment-rise [LinkedIn] @RISE2077 [YouTube]…

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Robin Hackett - Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association (OEFFA) 16:26

1+ y ago16:26

16:26

In This Episode Robin Hackett of OEFFA discusses his group’s resources for beginning farmers, including mentorship and a phone line to provide technical assistance. Links Progress Report [Farm Answers] www.oeffa.org [website] @OhioEcologicalFoodandFarmAssociation [Facebook] @ohioecological [Instagram] @OEFFA [Twitter] @OEFFAEducation [YouTube]…

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Margaret Morgan-Hubbard - ECO City Farms 20:44

1+ y ago20:44

20:44

In This Episode Margaret Morgan-Hubbard of Eco City Farms shares how her group educates and trains the next generation of urban farmers who provide access to fresh food for people living in food deserts. Links Progress Report [Farm Answers] ecoffshoots.org [website] @ECOCityFarms [Facebook] @ECOCityFarms [Instagram]…

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Erin Karney - Colorado Cattlemen’s Association (CCA) 21:06

1+ y ago21:06

21:06

In This Episode Erin Karney of Colorado Cattlemen’s Association talks about CCA's Ranching Legacy Program and program delivery challenges during Covid-19. Links Colorado Cattlemen’s Association [website] @ColoradoCattlemensAssociation [Facebook] @ColoradoCattlemen [Instagram] Colorado Cattlemen [YouTube]…

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Matte Wilson - Sicangu Co 21:08

1+ y ago21:08

21:08

In This Episode Matte Wilson of Siċaŋġu Co joins host Betty Berning to talk about his group’s efforts to promote food sovereignty on the Rosebud Indian Reservation in South Dakota, an area twice the size of Rhode Island with only three grocery stores. Siċaŋġu trains people to grow their food and access fresh produce. The group is embracing its old …

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Robert Elliott - The Veteran's Farm of North Carolina 23:28

1+ y ago23:28

23:28

In This Episode Betty Berning interviews Robert Elliott of the Veteran’s Farm of North Carolina, a 501(c)3 organization that provides training, support, and equipment to beginning veteran farmers. Robert shares about the training opportunities available to veterans interested in starting a farm, along with his group’s unique equipment usage program…

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Maile Auterson - Springfield Community Gardens 16:33

1+ y ago16:33

16:33

In This Episode Host Betty Berning talks with Maile Auterson of Springfield Community Gardens about their work to address the needs and enhance the success of young, beginning, and disadvantaged farmers in rural and urban areas of Greene County, MO. Links Reducing Barriers for Disadvantaged and Beginning Farmers in Greene County Missouri [Progress …

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David Reed - National Farmers Organization (NFO) 26:46

2y ago26:46

26:46

In This Episode Host Betty Berning talks with David Reed of the National Farmers Organization about the work they are doing with beginning farmers in the midwest. Links AgProfit Strategies Beginning Farmer Seminars [website] @AgProfitStrategies [Facebook]By Center for Farm Financial Management

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Alejandro Tecum & Suraya Arslan - Adelante Mujeres 26:01

2y ago26:01

26:01

In This Episode Betty Berning is joined by Suraya Arlslan and Alejandro Tecum of Adelante Mujeres, part of the Washington Organic Sustainable Alliance. Adelante Mujeres offers programming to Spanish-speaking farmers in various ways, including traditional classes, in-the-field training, mentorship, and conferences. One of the unique facets of this g…

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Denis Ebodaghe - USDA NIFA 13:40

2y ago13:40

13:40

In This Episode Host Curtis Mahnken talks with Denis Ebodaghe, National Program Leader for small farm research and Extension Program Development for USDA-NIFA. They discuss the Beginning Farmer and Rancher Development Program (BFRDP) , Farm Answers, and more. Links Farm Answers (USDA-NIFA's official BFRDP Clearinghouse) [website] Beginning Farmer a…

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