134. $100K/Year Growing Microgreens? This is How You Do It

The UpFlip Podcast

Donny Greens started his microgreens business with no prior experience and now makes $100K per year working 3 days per week. In this interview he walks us through the process of getting started. From using the right equipment, when to harvest, and finding the right customers. Don also shares his pricing strategies and the exact plants he grows on his farm.

This is a side hustle or business idea that is low cost to start and can be done nearly anywhere. As one of the leading voices in the industry with the largest following on Youtube for microgreens, Don is an expert at this craft. He’s a self-taught microgreens farmer who has built his business from the ground up…literally.

Resources:

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• https://www.donnygreens.com/ Connect with Don

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For more insights to start, build, or grow a business, check out the resources on UpFlip.com or head to the UpFlip YouTube channel to see more interviews with business owners and experts.

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Chapters

1. 134. $100K/Year Growing Microgreens? This is How You Do It (00:00:00)

2. Background (00:00:53)

3. Equipment to Get (00:03:35)

4. Quickly to Profitability (00:06:27)

5. Upfront Costs (00:08:48)

6. Trends (00:09:54)

7. Giveaway (00:12:01)

8. Getting First Customer (00:14:43)

9. Farming the Greens (00:18:33)

10. Challenges (00:24:17)

11. Fan Blitz Questions (00:28:09)