The Thriving Farmer Podcast

By Michael Kilpatrick

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Subscribers: 109
Reviews: 1
Episodes: 100

Evan
 Mar 20, 2019
Excellent information and format. Highly recommended podcast to subscribe to!

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If you’re looking to build a profitable farm that works, The Thriving Farmer Podcast is for you. Learn the latest tricks and strategies from successful farmers, strategize with in-depth interviews with leaders in the industry, and connect with stories of farmers just like you. With over 15 years of farming background, your host Michael Kilpatrick has the experience and authority to bring you practical advice, ask the hard questions, tease out the gold nuggets, and help share what it’s really like to build a truly profitable, sustainable farm. In the interviews, we focus on building farms that last, setting up your systems, knowing your customers, building your team, and treading that ever-challenging work/family/life balance.

Episode Date
281. Briana Bosch on Sustainability, Sheep, and Suburban Farming
Apr 30, 2024
280. Hannah Breckbill on Collaborative Farm Ownership
Apr 23, 2024
279. Josh Holleb on Advancing Efficient Greenhouse Design
Apr 16, 2024
278. Bryce Loewen on the Sweet Success of Stone Fruits
Apr 09, 2024
277. Paul Muller on Organic Farming's Past, Present and Future
Apr 02, 2024
276. Abram Bicksler on Empowering our World's Farmers with ECHO
Mar 26, 2024
275. Julia Bocchese on Sprouting Success: SEO Strategies for Farmers
Mar 19, 2024
274. Cole Mazariegos-Anastassiou on Navigating the Wholesale Market
Mar 12, 2024
273. Theresa Podoll on Sowing Resilience with Organic Seed Production
Mar 05, 2024
272. Jeremy Kaufman on t​​he Impact of Agroforestry on Farming
Feb 27, 2024
271. Amy Fewell on Herbalism, Health and Homesteading
Feb 20, 2024
270. Tim Joseph on the Grass-fed Dairy Revolution
Feb 13, 2024
269: Alexis Dragovich on Milling a New Path in Grain Farming
Feb 06, 2024
268. Jodi Roebuck on Mastering the Elements on a New Zealand Market Farm
Jan 30, 2024
267. Brad Russell on Reviving Chestnut Farming in the US
Jan 23, 2024
266. Ann Accetta-Scott on Embracing Homesteading and Food Preservation
Jan 16, 2024
265. Michael Kilpatrick on his Top Takeaways from the Vegetable Summit
Jan 09, 2024
264. Michael and Savannah Kilpatrick on a Farm Year in Review
Jan 02, 2024
263. Melissa Smith on the Delights and Demands of Growing Dahlias
Dec 26, 2023
262. Jeff Bednar on Building a Successful Food Hub
Dec 19, 2023
261. Laura Fernandez on Sowing Seeds of Sustainability with Garden Design
Dec 12, 2023
260. Megan Neubauer on Transforming Farms with U-Pick Agritourism
Dec 05, 2023
259. Billy Bond on Value-Added Farming and Permaculture Practices
Nov 28, 2023
258. Jacob Towe on Building a Community-Focused Farm
Nov 21, 2023
257. Suzanne Karreman on the Grass-Roots of Sustainable Dairy Farming
Nov 14, 2023
256. Julie Olberding on Growing Award-Winning Garlic
Nov 07, 2023
255. Tim and Sophia Eng on Cooking and Community Cultivation
Oct 31, 2023
254. Adam Martin on Reviving Sustainable Beekeeping
Oct 24, 2023
253. Josh and Rebecca Tickell on Regenerative Filmmaking for a Better Planet
Oct 17, 2023
252. John Arbuckle on Pigs, Productivity, and a Product-Centric System
Oct 10, 2023
251. Craig Odem on Propagating Success in the Nursery Industry
Oct 03, 2023
250. Jill Winger on Living Old-Fashioned on Purpose
Sep 26, 2023
249. Taylor Ayers on Regenerating Health and Farmland
Sep 19, 2023
Special Episode: Pete Kennedy on the PRIME Act
Sep 13, 2023
248. Savannah Kilpatrick on Baking and Banking with Sourdough
Sep 12, 2023
247. Susan Koehler and Nathan Boone on Securing the Future of Farming
Sep 05, 2023
246. Sam Oschwald Tilton on Mechanical Weed Control in the Midwest
Aug 29, 2023
245. Alex Miller on the Business of Regenerative Farming
Aug 22, 2023
244. Peter Hatch on the Revolutionary Garden at Monticello
Aug 15, 2023
243. Jessica Hall on Unearthing the Heirloom Mum Movement
Aug 08, 2023
242. Jason Contreras on Cancer, Courage and Content Creation
Aug 01, 2023
241. Jill Ragan on Growing a Tiny but Mighty Farm
Jul 25, 2023
240. Dalia Monterroso on Why Everyone Should Have Chickens
Jul 18, 2023
239. Benina Montes on Regenerative Organic Almond Farming
Jul 11, 2023
238. Pamela Tanner Boll on How the Solution is in the Soil
Jul 04, 2023
237. Jake Puckett on Holistic Land Management
Jun 27, 2023
236. Shane and Elizabeth Stuart on Diversifying Your Farm
Jun 20, 2023
235. Ryan Tansom on Financial Forecasting for Your Farm
Jun 13, 2023
234. Shelley Katz on Plant Sap Analysis and Biological Nutrition
Jun 06, 2023
233. Helen Atthowe on Growing Beyond Organic with the Ecological Farm
May 30, 2023
232. Chris Jones on the Precarious Future of Rural America
May 23, 2023
231. Evan Marks on Putting the Culture Back in Agriculture
May 16, 2023
230. King Whetstone on the Importance of the Agricultural Census
May 09, 2023
229. Jon and Bre Taylor on their Cross-Country Farm Tour Adventures
May 02, 2023
228. Steven and Christine Bailey on Cultivating Connections
Apr 25, 2023
227. Reid Allaway on Going Electric with Your Farm Equipment
Apr 18, 2023
226. Reese Jones on the Social Enterprise of Community Victory Gardens
Apr 11, 2023
225. David Greenberg on Greens, Greenhouses, and Growing a Business
Apr 04, 2023
224. Ian and Rachel Harding on Farming Through Crisis
Mar 28, 2023
223. Kelly Shepherd on First Generation Regenerative Farming
Mar 21, 2023
222. Deirdre Birmingham on Organic Cider Farming
Mar 14, 2023
221. Matt Carr on Scaling Your Farm Business
Mar 07, 2023
220. Sasha Miller on Permaculture and Local Food Systems
Feb 28, 2023
219. Lindsey Lusher Shute on GrownBy, the Farmer-Owned Marketplace
Feb 21, 2023
218. Eric Sannerud on Hop Farming
Feb 14, 2023
217. Anne-Marie Bilella on Foraging as a Lifestyle Business
Feb 07, 2023
216. Sandor Katz on The Revival of Fermentation
Jan 31, 2023
215. Why Every Farmer Needs To Be Value-Adding
Jan 24, 2023
214. Liz Riffle on Holistic Bison Farming
Jan 17, 2023
213. Matt McWilliams on Affiliate Marketing
Jan 10, 2023
212. Rob Dube on The 10 Disciplines for Entrepreneurs
Dec 27, 2022
211. Crystal Stevens on Herbalism and Education
Dec 20, 2022
210. Darcie and Darbie Zirkle on Their Conventional, Multigenerational Family Farm
Dec 13, 2022
209. Michael Torbett on Farming Microgreens and More!
Dec 06, 2022
208. Michael Kilpatrick on Adding Income by Adding Value
Nov 29, 2022
207. Jeff Bragg on Potatoes and Organic Agriculture
Nov 22, 2022
206. Julie Guthman on The Strawberry Industry and California Agriculture
Nov 15, 2022
205. Andre Cantelmo on Biological Farming
Nov 08, 2022
204. Natasha McCrary on How a Family Project became a Value-added Farm
Nov 01, 2022
203. DeAnna Lozensky on Regenerative Grain Farming
Oct 25, 2022
202. Brian Thomas on Starting a Thriving Mushroom Business
Oct 18, 2022
201. Dave Munson on Building a Top Quality Brand and Team
Oct 11, 2022
200. Dr. Tammy Gray-Steele on Increasing the Impact of Agriculture
Oct 04, 2022
199. Rebecca Graff and Tom Ruggieri on Biological Farming and Fermentation
Sep 27, 2022
198. Elliott Powell and Indira Patt on Empowering Family Farmers
Sep 20, 2022
197. Will Staufer on Mechanical Weed Control
Sep 13, 2022
196. Who Owns the Organic Label? We All Do!
Sep 06, 2022
195. Aaron Bradley on Culture Building and Sustainable Farming
Aug 30, 2022
194. Micha Ide on Raising Meat Ethically in the Pacific Northwest
Aug 23, 2022
193. Ellen Scheffer and Ashley Wilson on Finding Humor in Farming
Aug 16, 2022
192. Prairie Companion Company on Ranching in Northern California
Aug 09, 2022
191. Chris Sermons on Being a Real Organic Certified Farm
Aug 02, 2022
190. Evan Ryan on Diversified Farming in Hawai’i
Jul 26, 2022
189. Jordan Green on the Role Children Play in a Farm Business
Jul 19, 2022
188. Kelly Clark on Education and Community–Involved Permaculture
Jul 12, 2022
187. John Barker on Fusing Culinary Skills with Farming to Create Added Value
Jul 05, 2022
186. Michael and Lauren Marchand on Running a Diversified, Bio-intensive Farm in the Tropics
Jun 28, 2022
185. Ryan Lichttenegger on Organic Farming in a Challenging Location
Jun 21, 2022
184. Michael and Savannah Kilpatrick on U-Pick Strawberries
Jun 15, 2022
183. Mary Bowen on Serving the Community and the Environment with Livestock
Jun 07, 2022