Apr 30, 2019
Ellen Polishuk talks to Michael about her new book, Start a
Farm, tips for farmers as they lay a foundation for a successful
farm.
In This Episode:
>> What it takes to be a farmer
>> Why failure is important
>> What the most common thing small farms fail with
>> What makes a qualified consultant and what questions
should you ask before hiring them
About the Guest:
Ellen is a full-time workshop leader and farm consultant. She takes
her 35 years of biological vegetable farming experience to help
growers around the country to reach their farm dreams. Ellen is a
co-author of the newly released book Start Your Farm. She also
writes the farmer to farmer profile column for Growing For Market
magazine. She lives in suburban Maryland with her husband, where
she gardens like crazy.