Starting Your Own Farm and Joining CSA’s
Amy Glattly of Prairie Ramblings is teaming up with Kansas Rural Center to host a series of podcasts interviewing farmers and their soil health practices. In this episode, Charlotte from KRC joins in to interview Lacy Myers from Wild Hollow Farm.
Episode Timeline:
02:00 How did Lacy get into agriculture?
06:00 Buying Compost
08:30 What brought Lacy to Farming?
12:00 Barriers to farming success
16:00 What setbacks has Lacy Faced?
18:00 How does Wild Hollow market themselves?
23:00 Raising Chickens and Kids on the Farm
26:00 Considerations when looking for land and property
35:00 Soil Health and Nutrition
42:00 Fruition Seeds, Beet Seeds
44 Advice for other beginning farmers