Microgreens Mastery: From Seeds to Profits

Microgreens Business Q&A: Profits, Problems & Pro Tips


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Got questions about growing or selling microgreens? You're in the right place.
In this Q&A, I’m diving into real-world stuff like dealing with clamshell moisture, using liquid fertilizer, cleaning trays without a washer, how to upsell your greens, and keeping your sanity during peak season.
If you’re running a microgreens business—or thinking about starting one—this episode is packed with simple, honest advice from someone who’s grown hundreds of thousands of trays.
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🌱 Microgreens Recipe Book: https://www.microgreensconsulting.com/freegrowingguide
🎥 Free Webinar – Start a Microgreens Business in 6 sqft:
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Soil: https://amzn.to/4amRWAR
Organic Fertilizer: https://amzn.to/43siuhQ
Trays With Holes: https://collabs.shop/abkltz
Trays Without Holes: https://collabs.shop/vf7hym
Pea Seed: https://sprouting.com/product/peas-speckled/
Broccoli Seed: https://bit.ly/4crp9No
Radish Seed: https://bit.ly/3TNq83d
Kale Seed: https://bit.ly/4a2FczT
Scale: https://amzn.to/3TM57Wz
Packaging: https://amzn.to/4arjqFQ
Vermiculite: https://amzn.to/4afQb8K
Wifi Timer: https://amzn.to/4cpsYCS
About Jonah (Host):
I founded Living Earth Farm, one of Canada’s largest microgreens farms. Today, I help farmers grow better and build profitable, freedom-driven businesses through consulting, tools, and coaching.
Note: Some of these links are affiliate links, which means I may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting the channel!
00:00 – Intro & What This AMA Covers
00:45 – Are Liquid Fertilizers Worth Using?
03:15 – Best Fertilizer Type for Microgreens
04:02 – How I Cleaned Trays Without a Washer
05:25 – Do You Need to Dry Trays After Washing?
06:06 – How to Prevent Moisture in Clamshells
08:04 – How to Upsell & Cross-Sell to Customers
10:30 – Managing Your Seed & Supply Chain
13:15 – Financial Red Flags to Watch For
15:31 – Handling Peak Season Without Burnout
17:54 – Using Software to Avoid Mistakes
18:30 – Final Thoughts & Wrap-Up
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