Daily farm and garden talk. All about growing vegetables profitably and efficiently on small farms and in gardens.
Each episode focuses on one specific topic - growing practices, how-to, farming challenges and struggles, sales and marketing, soil preparation, weed management, farm startup, market selection, and work-life balance.
Hosted and produced by Diego Footer's Modern Grower Podcast Network.
Farm Small Farm Smart Daily's 5-minute episode features chef-turned-farmer Mikey Russo discussing the importance of investing in yourself alongside your farming business. The episode frames personal development and self-investment as critical components of success for farm owners and entrepreneurs. While the show…
Worth it if you're seeking quick daily motivation as a farm business owner, but not if you need specific, actionable strategies or novel insights.
Farm Small Farm Smart Daily is a 9-minute episode featuring Diego Footer, a business owner and content creator in the sustainable farming space, discussing the accessibility and affordability of small-scale farming models. The episode appears positioned as an entry point for people considering farming but deterred by…
Worth it if you're a complete beginner seeking encouragement that farming is achievable, but not if you need actionable strategies or detailed business guidance.
Farm Small Farm Smart Daily episode featuring farmer Richard from Sun and Soil Farm discussing companion planting of potatoes and carrots in adjacent garden beds. The episode promises practical insights into growing these two crops side by side, presumably covering spacing, soil management, pest management, or other…
Worth it if you're a market farmer looking for quick companion planting ideas or already familiar with potato and carrot cultivation seeking a specific pairing strategy.
Farm Small Farm Smart Daily features Lean Farmer Ben Hartman discussing the importance of building a farm intentionally around your specific context. The episode emphasizes that successful farming isn't about copying a generic blueprint but rather tailoring your operation to your unique circumstances—whether that's…
Worth it if you're new to small-scale or market farming and want a quick reminder to tailor your operation to your situation rather than copy others.