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Farmer Podcast Club: 173: Jean-Martin Fortier of La Ferme de Quatre Temps on Intensive Production on More Acres

Posted by Lilli Klamke on February 18, 2020

Enjoy listening to your weekly Farmer Podcast Club episode. 173: Jean-Martin Fortier of La Ferme de Quatre Temps on Intensive Production on More Acres- Farmer To Farmer Podcast Released Aug/9/2018 Jean-Martin Fortier is most famous for his book, “The Market Gardener,” based on the high-output systems he developed at Quebec’s Les Jardens de la Grelinette, where his wife, Maude Helen, currently produces over $150,000 of produce on an acre and a half of production ground. He currently farms at La Ferme de Quatre Temps, an enlarged version of the same model on six acres of production ground. We dig into … Continue reading Farmer Podcast Club: 173: Jean-Martin Fortier of La Ferme de Quatre Temps on Intensive Production on More Acres

Farmer Podcast Club: 145: Corinna and Kurt Bench of Shared Legacy Farms on Creating a Marketing and Retention System on the CSA Farm

Posted by Lilli Klamke on July 17, 2018

Enjoy listening to your weekly Farmer Podcast Club episode. 145: Corinna and Kurt Bench of Shared Legacy Farms on Creating a Marketing and Retention System on the CSA Farm- Chris Blanchard’s Farmer to Farmer Podcast Released Nov 16, 2017 Corinna and Kurt Bench raise a little under ten acres of certified organic vegetables at Shared Legacy Farms in Elmore, Ohio. With 400 CSA shares and a 78% retention rate, Corrinna and Kurt have created a values-based business on family land that is supporting them in their tenth year of business. We take a deep dive into how Corinna and Kurt … Continue reading Farmer Podcast Club: 145: Corinna and Kurt Bench of Shared Legacy Farms on Creating a Marketing and Retention System on the CSA Farm