Donny Greens is a microgreens farmer and top educator for the microgreens industry. He has grown his business to over $150,000/year and has taught thousands of others how to create a microgreens business from home using his simple and effective strategies
Microgreens: https://www.alexandercorey.com/microgreens
"Growing your own food is the most revolutionary act of rebellion against a system that purposefully disconnects us from Nature, exploits us, and compromises our future.” -DG
To start learning from Donny, check out his YouTube channel at
https://www.youtube.com/donnygreens,
or if you are ready to start learning how to grow, simply join Donny’s challenge at OneTrayAway.com.
In this episode Alex Corey and Don DiLilo chat about their love of growing, how a microgreens business is the easiest way to ensure year round food, the best way to get into the local farming community to to actually build community, and how to build a thriving microgreens business from scratch (including working with who you want)
More episodes: https://www.alexandercorey.com/podcast
Show notes:
00:01:10 Alex's Microgreen Biz: KC Gardens 00:02:20 How Donny Greens Found Microgreens 00:06:00 Start Wherever You Can 00:09:12 What are Microgreens? 00:14:51 From Parent's Basement to 6 Figures 00:20:45 The Gold is in Home Delivery 00:23:18 The Best Starter side hustle 00:24:47 Crop Specifics 00:28:55 The Fundamentals 00:31:37 Water for Microgreens 00:33:30 Always Learning from Mistakes 00:38:07 Donny's Future Experiments 00:40:56 Edible/Medical Flowers 00:43:40 Thriving Students 00:45:00 Giving and Receiving Value00:47:20 The Draw to Starting an Abundant Food Business and learning Cycles00:51:48 Kids and Microgreens00:54:00 What are you waiting for??