Oct 30
1KHO 958: Hospitality Is Who You Are | Tori Hope Peterson, Safe House
Children learn generosity not just from what their parents tell them, but from what they watch their parents do. Tori Hope Petersen, author of Safe House and a former foster youth who is now a foster parent herself, returns to the 1000 Hours Outside Podcast for a moving conversat ... Show More
57m 50s
Oct 29
1KHO 957: Americans Didn't Always Believe There Was Only One Way to Educate a Child | Dixie Dillon Lane, Skipping School
The way we educate children today isn't the way we've always done it. In fact, many of the practices parents take for granted are surprisingly recent developments in American history. Historian and homeschooling mother Dixie Dillon Lane, author of Skipping School, joins Ginny Yur ... Show More
55m 42s
Oct 28
1KHO 956: Children Who Can’t Sit Still Need To Move More, Not Less | Sally Goddard Blythe, The Well Balanced Child
A child who struggles to sit still may actually need more movement, not more discipline. And a child who struggles to read may be facing developmental challenges that have little to do with intelligence. Sally Goddard Blythe, author of The Well-Balanced Child, joins Ginny Yurich ... Show More
53m 58s
Mar 2024
S10E127 Rick Vanzura / Freight Farms - Buliding a Resilient Food Future & Collaborative Partners
In this episode, I speak with Rick Vanzura, CEO of Freight Farms, who takes us on a captivating journey from his days in the retail trenches to becoming a trailblazer in the vertical farming industry. Rick’s transformation from working with household names like Borders Group and ... Show More
50m 53s
Nov 2021
Ep 76: Mushrooms And Microgreens Combined As A Business With Katie And Jon Tlush Of Tlush Family Farm
In this episode I'm joined by Katie and Jon Tlush from Tlush Family Farm near Philadelphia. Among other things, Katie and Jon are growing and selling both mushrooms and microgreens, growing both indoors.This is a really interesting episode, especially if mushroom growing is somet ... Show More
41m 42s
Apr 2023
009: How A Digital Ad Executive Is Transforming Agriculture - Sam Moffett
<p>Today I sit down with Sam Moffett, a former digital advertising executive who left a successful job to pursue his passion for regenerative agriculture. Sam self-funded his farm, Shirttail Creek Farms, and took on the challenges of building a successful business in a new indust ... Show More
1h 9m
Oct 2023
Building Sustainable Businesses with Babson Students
<p>On today's episode of the podcast, I'm sharing a conversation I had with Babson student, Jose Rodriguez. We discuss the challenges of building a sustainable business, the power of grassroots marketing, and the importance of embracing hard work. Jose and I dive deep int ... Show More
13m 46s
Jan 2022
Tech Startup Ideas for the Farmer Economy
Shaan Puri (@shaanVP) and Sam Parr (@theSamParr) discuss FarmCon 2022, how Shaan got Covid, tech startup ideas for the farmer economy, how to develop value and a sense of mystique in your personal brand, and much more.
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1h 15m
Feb 2024
Episode 107: Sustainable and Profitable Agriculture with Marty Travis
<p dir="ltr">Marty Travis, a former furniture maker turned farmer, co-owns and operates Spence Farm in Illinois with his son, Will. Spence Farm grows a wide array of heirloom and native crops, heritage animals, and a huge diversity of agricultural opportunities on the 160 acres. ... Show More
1h 23m
Oct 2024
626. "I want to grow beyond being a local small business, what’s my best path forward?" | Coaching Session
Welcome back, product bosses! We have another fun coaching session with Kelly, the founder of KDCrop Farms, who sells jams, pickles, and more. If you’re wondering what your next best step forward is or you’re looking to grow beyond being a local business, this episode is for you! ... Show More
42m 47s
In this episode, we dive into the world of entrepreneurship and explore the skills that employers are seeking today. Our guest, Michael Kilpatrick from Growing Farmers, shares his journey in sustainable farming and how he's helping his community eat more awesome foods. From turning a washing machine into a salad spinner to understanding marketing psychology, ... Show More
<p>In this episode, farmer Becky Hume of VRDNT Farm drills down on the importance of sustainability as a key in keeping a farm running for years to come. </p> <p><span class="c-emoji c-emoji__medium c-emoji--inline" data-qa= "emoji" data-sk="tooltip_parent"><img src= "https://a. ... Show More
