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Farm Small Farm Smart Daily

Farm Small Farm Smart Daily

The Modern Grower Podcast Network 2365 Episodes Jul 3, 2026

Daily farm and garden talk show focused on growing vegetables profitably and efficiently on small farms and in gardens. Each episode covers a specific topic such as growing practices, soil preparation, weed management, farm startup, and work-life balance. Hosted by Diego Footer's Modern Grower Podcast Network.

Episodes

You-Pick Communications Jul 3, 2026 08:32 In this episode, author and farmer Megan Neubauer talks about how she goes about sending pings and reminders to her you-pick community.  Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights!   Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower:  Instagram  Instagram Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Netw
Considerations for Land and Market Jul 2, 2026 06:29 In this episode, Farmer Chett Clayton of Hillside Harvest asks rookie farmer Alec Smith for considerations to think about before locking in on a parcel of land and a market to sell at.   Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights!   Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower:  Instagram  Instagram Listen t
Fungi Evolutionary Pathways Jul 1, 2026 09:39 In this episode, mycology expert Dennis Desjardin sheds light on how and why fungi develop different evolutionary traits.   Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights!   Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower:  Instagram  Instagram Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Network:  Carrot
Fertilizing Appropriately Jun 30, 2026 08:45 In this episode, agronomist and principal consultant at Soilsmith Ag Bruce Davison talks about the importance of sticking to a fertilization program to avoid damaging the soil.   Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights!   Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower:  Instagram  Instagram Listen to other
Efficiency from Restaurant-Only Sales Jun 29, 2026 05:54 In this episode, chef and farmer Mikey Russo of Chef's Harvest talks about how efficient his farm became after switching to restaurant-only sales.   Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights!   Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower:  Instagram  Instagram Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower
Customer-Centered Crop Choice Jun 28, 2026 05:31 In this episode, factory manager-turned-farmer Neil Robinson shares how important it is to pay attention to your core clientele and tailor your crop varieties to best suit them.   Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights!   Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower:  Instagram  Instagram Listen to other
Ground Beetles are Farm Friends Jun 27, 2026 08:22 In this episode, entomologist and agroecologist Dr. Jacob Pecenka talks about the role of ground beetles in maintaining soil health.   Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights!   Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower:  Instagram  Instagram Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podcast Networ
Learning From Challenges Jun 26, 2026 17:29 In this episode, Muirhead Canning Company owner Russell Loughmiller shares how they learned a lot after facing challenges running a canning company.   Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights!   Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower:  Instagram  Instagram Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Growe
You-Pick Sales to Profit $100,000 Jun 25, 2026 07:15 In this episode, author and farmer Megan Neubauer of Pure Land Organic Farm talks about how much sales a you-pick farm needs to profit $100,000.   Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights!   Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower:  Instagram  Instagram Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Po
Regulations and Value Added Products Jun 24, 2026 11:56 In this episode, chef and farmer Cory Babb talks about the local rules and regulations in place in his locale for selling value-added products.   Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights!   Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower:  Instagram  Instagram Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Pod
Selling Transplants to Other Growers Jun 23, 2026 09:56 In this episode, worker-owner Monica Ponce of Love is Love Cooperative Farm talks about the logistics of selling transplants to other growers.   Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights!   Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower:  Instagram  Instagram Listen to other podcasts on the Modern Grower Podc
Weeds as a Signalling Tool Jun 22, 2026 06:52 In this episode, pesticide scientist-turned-regenerative farmer Herb Young of Squeeze Citrus sheds light on how weeds are more than just a nuisance; they can actually tell us what's happening to our soils.   Subscribe for more content on sustainable farming, market farming tips, and business insights!   Get market farming tools, seeds, and supplies at Modern Grower. Follow Modern Grower:  Instagra

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