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SharkFarmer Podcast

SharkFarmer Podcast

著者： Rob Sharkey
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  • 527 Kyle Collins Fruit of the Vine

    527 Kyle Collins Fruit of the Vine
    2026/07/07
    Join us as we explore the California grape industry with Kyle Collins, manager of North Valley Operations at Allied Grape Growers. We discuss vineyard management, industry challenges, market dynamics, and the future of American wine. key topics California grape industry overviewRole of cooperatives in wine productionMarket and legislative challenges for American wineGrape varieties and vineyard managementIndustry impact of global wine glut Chapters 00:00Introduction to Lodi, California and Agriculture 03:00The Role of Thunderstruck Ag in Farming 05:47Understanding the Cooperative Model in Wine Production 09:07Challenges Faced by Grape Growers 11:57The Importance of Collective Bargaining in Agriculture 15:08Family Values and Traditions in Farming 17:50The Debate on American Wine Standards 21:07Personal Journey in the Vineyard Industry 25:00Rattlesnakes and Vineyards: A Unique Challenge 28:40Daily Life in the Vineyard: Balancing Farming and Sales 30:37Navigating Relationships: Growers and Co-ops 31:07Pest Management: Grapes and Their Challenges 32:30Traveling the Vineyards: A Regional Perspective 33:28California's Unique Agricultural Challenges 35:22Demand vs. Supply: The Shrinking Vineyard Landscape 37:43Generational Shifts: Changing Drinking Habits 40:03Global Wine Market: Imports and Exports 42:29The Future of Affordable Wine: Market Innovations 46:44The Heart of the Industry: People Behind the Wine 48:09Connecting with the Community: Resources and Outreach
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    50 分
  • 528 Lainey & Joseph Harvick Knocking on Doors

    528 Lainey & Joseph Harvick Knocking on Doors
    2026/07/14
    In this episode Laney and Joseph Harvick talk about their journey from Texas to Missouri, their innovative farming practices, community engagement, and overcoming storm-related setbacks. Discover practical advice for aspiring farmers and insights into building a successful local food business. key topics Journey from Texas to MissouriCommunity engagement and building trustTransition from plant nursery to food productionDiversification of farm income streamsFarm resilience and storm recoveryFarm education and community classesBuilding relationships with local restaurants and institutionsFarm mentorship and advice for new farmers takeaways Building trust in a new community takes time and effort.Diversifying income streams is key to farm success.Community involvement and education foster local support.Resilience and adaptability are crucial after setbacks.Personal relationships are vital for business growth. Chapters 00:00Introduction to Laney and Joseph Harvick 02:02Their move from Texas to Missouri 04:05Starting in community and building trust 07:00Transition from nursery to food production 12:03Building relationships with local restaurants and institutions 14:56Farm infrastructure and hands-on skills 19:50Diversification: Greenhouses, high tunnels, and specialty crops 24:45Community involvement and education classes 30:04Homeschooling and community support 34:48Handling storm damage and resilience 40:10Advice for new farmers and farm mentorship 44:51Final thoughts and encouragement for farmers
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    53 分
  • 529 Brittany & Calvin Beasley Have Apple Cannons

    529 Brittany & Calvin Beasley Have Apple Cannons
    2026/07/21

    Join us as we explore the journey of third-generation farmers Brittany and Calvin Beasley of Beasley Orchard in Indiana. Discover their diverse crop operations, agritourism strategies, and how they navigate modern farming challenges while sharing insights into sustainable practices and community engagement.

    key topics

    • Diversification of crops and agritourism activities
    • Challenges of farming near suburban development
    • Family farm legacy and succession planning
    • Use of technology and innovative practices in farming
    • Labor management and H2A visa program
    • Marketing and community engagement strategies

    Chapters

    00:00Introduction to Beasley Orchard and Guests 04:12History of the Farm and Crop Diversification 10:09Transition from traditional farming to agritourism 19:54Crop management and planting practices 29:53Farm infrastructure and expansion plans 39:46Community relations and handling development pressures 49:59Future plans and challenges in farming 51:55Advice for aspiring farmers and closing remarks
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    52 分
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