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Wander with Egg Farmer Lucie Amundsen - Sustainable Farming + Tourism
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In this episode, Julie wanders with Lucie Amundsen, co-founder of Locally Laid Eggs and author of 'Locally Laid: How We Built a Plucky Industry Changing Egg Farm from Scratch.' Lucie shares the journey of starting their sustainable egg farming business, the trials and triumphs of managing a farm, and the importance of pasture-raised eggs. From the humorous beginnings to the pivotal role of local sourcing and community-building, Lucy gives an insightful look into the agri-business landscape. Learn about the unique experiences of transitioning into agro-tourism and practical advice for would-be farmers and entrepreneurs.
Locally Laid Website
AirB-n-Bawk Rentals
Lucie's Book
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:47 Inspiration Behind Locally Laid
01:33 Starting the Chicken Business
02:59 Basics of Poultry Farming
04:26 Challenges and Rewards of Chicken Farming
06:19 Regional Farming and Economic Impact
15:35 Agro-Tourism and Guest Experiences
21:26 Climate Impact on Farming
24:11 Balancing Farm Life and Personal Life
25:18 Writing the Book: Locally Laid
31:00 Future Plans and Reflections
36:48 Conclusion and Contact Information
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Chapters
1. Intro/Music (00:00:00)
2. Start of Episode (00:00:25)
3. Inspiration Behind Locally Laid (00:01:16)
4. Basics of Poultry Farming (00:03:29)
5. Challenges of Chicken Farming (00:05:36)
6. Regional Farming and Economic Impact (00:07:02)
7. Sustainable Farming (Pasture Raised Chickens) (00:10:05)
8. Pasture Raised Eggs (00:13:39)
9. Lucie's Chickens (00:15:06)
10. Agro-Tourism and Guest Experiences (00:16:18)
11. Impact of Climate on Farming (00:21:57)
12. Balancing Farm Life and Personal Life (00:24:46)
13. Writing the Book: Locally Laid (00:25:53)
14. Future Plans and Reflections (00:31:26)
15. Conclusion of Episode (00:37:26)
16. Outro Music (00:39:47)
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