Creative Destruction - Honest Conversations About Farming, Business, And Life
006 - Starting A Small Family Farm. Practical Advice from An 8 Year Farming Vet.
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 1:17:17
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Synopsis
Want to be a farmer? Always dreamed about having your own farm? Lessons from a family farmer who has gone from grassroots to prosperity in 8 years. If you are young and thinking about starting your own farm, then this podcast is a must listen. P.S. It wasn’t easy and required A LOT of hard work and sacrifices, but it was done. And that means that you can do it too. Adam Klaus of Bella Farm joins me in this episode to talk about his journey into the small farm business. Learn how he bought an abandoned apple orchard with his wife at age 25, and in 8 years they have turned 12 acres into a thriving small family farm that raises dairy cattle, a market garden, chickens, and multiple tree crops. Adam definitely brings it in this episode. It is absolutely jammed with knowledge and tidbits that you can use to improve your existing farm or plan your journey into the world of small farming. He keeps it real, and he might shatter some people’s romanticized views of farming with his emphasis on how much work it will requ