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The Thriving Farmer Podcast


Sep 3, 2019

Josh Sattin is the owner/farmer of Sattin Hill Farm, a suburban farm in Raleigh, NC. In this episode we talk about balancing family and farming, what it's like to be a beginning farmer in the South and our favorite cordless drills...

In this episode:

>> Why Josh encourages beginning farmers to have low expectations their first year

>> Why Josh doesn't grow Salanova anymore

>> The importance of being open to pivoting your production and business as you learn more about what you and your farm are capable of

>> Why it's important (and you’ll make much more money) by growing better, not growing more

>> How Josh gets incredible production on his very small farm and doesn’t deal with many weeds.


About the Guest:

Josh Sattin is the owner/farmer of Sattin Hill Farm, a suburban farm in Raleigh, NC. The farm uses regenerative, sustainable and natural growing methods to produce vegetables and eggs for local families and chefs. Josh also has a YouTube channel where he uses his former skills as a teacher to educate farmers, gardeners and homesteaders about growing food and running a small farm.