The Farmer's Share

The Farmer's Share

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  • 12 Greenhouse Tour - And Each One is Different! EP73

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    The Ag Engineering podcast is a conversation with small scale fruit and vegetable farmers to discuss tools, tips or techniques to improve the sustainability of your farm. In this episode, we visit with Eli Hersh of Honey Field Farm (https://honeyfieldfarmvt.com) takes us on a tour of his 12 different greenhouses for their bedding plant, and vegetable start business.

    Eli shares his potting soil process, irrigation systems, differences in ventilation and heating. From growing succulents, potted plants, veggie starts and inground tomatoes there are a lot of moving parts in the spring under the tunnels. 

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    51 min
  • Getting to Know Full Belly Farm (VT): EP72

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    The Ag Engineering podcast is a conversation with small scale fruit and vegetable farmers to discuss tools, tips or techniques to improve the sustainability of your farm. In this episode, we get to know Stephen Park of Full Belly Farm in Monkton Vermont who shares his experience starting this farm. 

    Visit the show notes for photos, videos or relevant links at http://agengpodcast.com





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    40 min
  • Mulching Strawberries With A Round Bale Shredder & Overhead Frost Protection: EP 71

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    The Ag Engineering podcast is a conversation with small scale fruit and vegetable farmers to discuss tools, tips or techniques to improve the sustainability of your farm. In this episode, we visit with Stephen Park of Full Belly Farm in Monkton Vermont who shares his experience mulching strawberries and protecting his crop from frost. 

    Visit the show notes for photos, videos or relevant links at http://agengpodcast.com


    Support the show

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    Follow the show on Facebook and Instagram: @thefarmersshare
    Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thefarmersshare

    37 min
  • Strawberry Production Systems: Matted Row VS. Plasticulture: EP70

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    The Ag Engineering podcast is a conversation with small scale fruit and vegetable farmers to discuss tools, tips or techniques to improve the sustainability of your farm. In this episode, we visit with Stephen Park of Full Belly Farm in Monkton Vermont who shares his experience with different strawberry growing systems.

    Visit the show notes for photos, videos or relevant links at http://agengpodcast.com



    Support the show

    Visit the website to see photos/videos from the visit: https://thefarmersshare.com
    Follow the show on Facebook and Instagram: @thefarmersshare
    Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thefarmersshare

    30 min
  • Ebb & Flow Bottom Watering Rolling Greenhouse Benches: EP69

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    The Ag Engineering podcast is a conversation with small scale fruit and vegetable farmers to discuss tools, tips or techniques to improve the sustainability of your farm. In this episode, we visit with Stephen Park of Full Belly Farm in Monkton Vermont who shares his experience with the Ebb and Flow rolling greenhouse benches. 

    Support the show

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    Follow the show on Facebook and Instagram: @thefarmersshare
    Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thefarmersshare

    13 min
  • Walking & Talking about Cover Crops, Greenhouse Tools & Bale Shredders: EP68

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    The Ag Engineering podcast is a conversation with small scale fruit and vegetable farmers to discuss tools, tips or techniques to improve the sustainability of your farm. In this episode, we visit with Stephen Park of Full Belly Farm in Monkton Vermont. This is an intro to the farm where we touch upon cover crops, plastic mulch, pot fillers, flail mowers and round bale shredders for strawberry mulching. 

    Visit the show notes for photos, videos or relevant links at http://agengpodcast.com



    Support the show

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    Follow the show on Facebook and Instagram: @thefarmersshare
    Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thefarmersshare

    21 min
  • Precision Planting with the MaterMacc Vacuum Planter: EP67

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    In this episode, we visit with Harrison Bardwell of Bardwell Farm Farm to talk about his custom built no-till MaterMacc Planter.

     Learn something from the show? Let me know or share feedback here! 

    Visit the show notes for photos, videos or relevant links at http://agengpodcast.com



    Support the show

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    Follow the show on Facebook and Instagram: @thefarmersshare
    Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thefarmersshare

    38 min
  • Advice for Young Farmers: EP66

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    The Ag Engineering podcast is a conversation with small scale fruit and vegetable farmers to discuss tools, tips or techniques to improve the sustainability of your farm. In this episode, we visit with Howard Prussack of High Meadows Farm who reflects on his career of farming and shares some tips for the next generation.

    Visit the show notes for photos, videos or relevant links at http://agengpodcast.com

    Learn something from the show? Let me know or share feedback here! 



    Support the show

    Visit the website to see photos/videos from the visit: https://thefarmersshare.com
    Follow the show on Facebook and Instagram: @thefarmersshare
    Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thefarmersshare

    25 min
  • Rain-flo Plastic Mulch Layer: EP65

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    The Ag Engineering podcast is a conversation with small scale fruit and vegetable farmers to discuss tools, tips or techniques to improve the sustainability of your farm. In this episode, we visit with Howard Prussack of High Meadows Farm to talk about his Rainflo plastic mulch layer used on his farm.

    Visit the show notes for photos, videos or relevant links at http://agengpodcast.com

    Learn something from the show? Let me know or share feedback here! 


    Support the show

    Visit the website to see photos/videos from the visit: https://thefarmersshare.com
    Follow the show on Facebook and Instagram: @thefarmersshare
    Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thefarmersshare

    13 min
  • Checking out New Equipment at High Meadows Farm: EP64

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    The Ag Engineering podcast is a conversation with small scale fruit and vegetable farmers to discuss tools, tips or techniques to improve the sustainability of your farm. In this episode, we visit with Howard Prussack of High Meadows Farm to talk about some of the new equipment used on his farm.

    Visit the show notes for photos, videos or relevant links at http://agengpodcast.com

    Learn something from the show? Let me know or share feedback here! 



    Support the show

    Visit the website to see photos/videos from the visit: https://thefarmersshare.com
    Follow the show on Facebook and Instagram: @thefarmersshare
    Subscribe to the YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@thefarmersshare

    20 min

About The Farmer's Share

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A behind the scenes podcast where we visit with farmers and learn what it takes to be a sustainable produce grower across the triple bottom line of people, profits and our planet.

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