Enjoy listening to this Farmer Podcast Club episode. In this episode of the Farm Family Harmony Podcast, host Elaine Froese chats with Robin Tunnicliffe, vegetable farmer and co-owner of Sea Bluff Farm in Saanich on Vancouver Island, about her path to becoming a non-family owner of the farm Released March 4, 2025 From the episode highlights: “Elaine and Robin discuss Robin’s journey from farm apprentice to farm owner and the challenges she faced along the way. This includes making sure everyone was on board during all the phases of transition. They also talk about how Robin’s husband, Sasha, played an … Continue reading Farmer Podcast Club: Non-Family Transition… A Success Story →

Enjoy listening to this Farmer Podcast Club episode. In this episode of the Regeneration Rising Podcast, host Taylor Muglia features Jarvisson King, owner and operator of Laughing Goat Gardens in Arizona. Released February 21, 2025 From the show’s summary: “Jarvisson shares his journey and how he brings traditional Navajo farming and modern regenerative agriculture techniques together. He discusses the impact of his mother’s teachings, coping with grief after her passing, and his shift towards utilizing wool pellets for soil health. The episode highlights Jarvisson’s innovative methods, his active presence on social media platforms to share knowledge, and his contributions to … Continue reading Farmer Podcast Club: Jarvisson King on Wool Pellets for Soil Health →

Enjoy listening to this Farmer Podcast Club episode. On this month’s episode of the Farming in British Columbia podcast, host Jordan Marr sits down with Colin Dring, Researcher at Royal Roads University in Victoria, B.C., and Darcy Smith, B.C. Program Manager at Young Agrarians. Released October 23, 2024 From the episode highlights: “Colin and Darcy, panelists at the Columbia Basin Food and Buyers Expo in Nakusp, B.C. in October 2024, discuss innovative strategies for accessing farmland. Much of B.C.’s farmland is the most expensive in Canada by a longshot, and thus the outright purchase of land for farming is prohibitive for many people … Continue reading Farmer Podcast Club: Accessing Farmland When It’s Too Damned Expensive →

Enjoy listening to this Farmer Podcast Club episode. On this month’s episode of the Growing For Market Podcast, host Andrew Mefferd sits down with Sam Knapp of Offbeet Farm in Alaska, who shares the practices and techniques he has developed to store crops for off-season sales. Released November 26, 2024 As described in the show notes: “Sam has practiced “storage farming” for years, growing during the summer for off-season sales from stored crops deep into the winter. In this interview, he tells us about how he figured out his own best practices along the way, as there was little available information … Continue reading Farmer Podcast Club: Maximizing the storage life of vegetables with Sam Knapp of Offbeet Farm →

Enjoy listening to this Farmer Podcast Club episode. This month on SeedHeads, host Steph Benoit welcomes Allison Squires of Upland Organics in Saskatchewan, Treaty 4 Territory, to discuss the challenges and opportunities organic grain farmers face amid climate change and evolving Canadian regulations. Released January 23, 2024 As described in the show notes: “Allison has been an organic grain farmer for thirteen years, serves as the President of Canadian Organic Growers (COG), and mentors farmers  through the Young Agrarians Apprenticeship Program. In this episode, she talks about regional seed as an important adaptive tool for climate change, her work in pioneering … Continue reading Farmer Podcast Club: Allison Squires →

Enjoy listening to this Farmer Podcast Club episode. This month, we delve into the world of direct-to-consumer business with Josie Tchir of Fellowship Farms in Alberta, as she joins host Katelyn Duban on The Rural Woman Podcast. Released August 30, 2024 From the show notes: “Discover the journey of starting Josie’s business, the power of developing loyal customers through community involvement, and the challenges that come with rapid growth. Josie opens up about navigating the complexities of transition planning with in-laws, her commitment to sustainability, and the importance of growing alongside her community.” Listen to the full episode. Subscribe to the podcast on … Continue reading Farmer Podcast Club: Building Local Community Connections with Josie Tchir →