Growing a Mushroom Business: Inside Primordia Mushroom Farm
On this episode of American Family Farmer , host Doug Stephan welcomes Jesse Tobin and Matthew Sisher of Primordia Mushroom Farm for a look...
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20 of 573 episodesProtecting American Farmers: Cattle Markets, Farm Scams & Policy Challenges
On this episode of American Family Farmer , host Doug Stephan explores some of the biggest challenges facing American agriculture, from gove...
Rising Diesel Costs, Farm Conservation, and the Economic Power of Agriculture
On this episode of American Family Farmer, host Doug Stephan ( www.eastleighfarm.com ) takes a closer look at some of the biggest challenges...
Preserving 140 Years of Farming History at Strong Family Farm
On this episode of American Family Farmer, host Doug Stephan ( www.eastleighfarm.com ) welcomes Nancy Strong of Strong Family Farm ( www.str...
35 Years of Pumpkins: How One Ohio Farm Turned Agritourism Into a Family Traditio
On this episode of American Family Farmer, host Doug Stephan is joined by Shelly Lehner of Lehner’s Pumpkins in Ohio for a conversation abou...
America’s Farmers Under Pressure: Farm Bill Changes, Rising Costs, Tariffs and the Fight to Be Heard
On this episode of American Family Farmer, host Doug Stephan discusses the challenges facing American farmers and the policies shaping the f...
From Cotton to Grits: Preserving a Family Farm Legacy with Kinlyn Hinson
On this episode of American Family Farmer , host Doug Stephan ( www.eastleighfarm.com ) is joined by Kinlyn Hinson of Hinson Family Farms in...
The Changing Face of American Farming
Host and American Family Farmer, Doug Stephan ( www.eastleighfarm.com ) examines some of the most significant challenges and opportunities f...
The Future of Farming: How FFA Is Growing the Next Generation of Agriculture
With more than a million members nationwide, the National FFA Organization is helping introduce a new generation to the enormous range of op...
Land, Labels and the Fight to Keep American Farmers Farming
From development pressures and equipment repairs to food security and corporate control of agriculture, America’s farmers are facing challen...
Growing Up, Not Out: How Vertical Farming Could Bring Fresh Food Closer to Home
What if more of the produce in your grocery store could be grown just miles away instead of traveling across the country? This week on *Amer...
From Screwworms to Smartphones: New Challenges Facing Rural America
From an old agricultural threat making a troubling return to new research that could change the way farmers manage pests, this week on *Amer...
Beef Imports, Seed Control and the Policies Shaping American Farming
What happens in Washington has a direct impact on America’s family farmers. This week on *American Family Farmer*, host Doug Stephan examine...
Farm Aid: How Music, Community and Family Farmers Come Together
For more than 40 years, Farm Aid has been bringing farmers, musicians and communities together to shine a spotlight on the people who grow A...
America’s Food Fight: Beef Imports, Industrial Chicken and What’s Really on Our Plates
From the farm to the grocery store, government policy and industry decisions have a major impact on what Americans eat, and on the farmers w...
From Family Farm to Cow Safaris: How Eastley Farm Turned Agritourism Into an Experience
What happens when a traditional family farm combines agriculture, creativity and the power of social media? Host Doug Stephan ( www.eastleig...
A Visit With the Devocki Family of Maple Valley Sugar Bush
On this episode of American Family Farmer , host Doug Stephan ( www.eastleighfarm.com ) visits with the Devocki family of Maple Valley Sugar...
Creative Ways Small Farms Are Adapting to Survive
Host and American Family Farmer, Doug Stephan ( www.eastleighfarm.com ) examines some of the most significant challenges and opportunities f...
Mentorship, Hands-On Experience, and Shaping the Future with Sadie Tillman
In this episode of American Family Farmer , Doug Stephan talks with Sadie Tilden ( 4-h.org ) about her journey through 4-H, her love of anim...
The Continued Fight For the Right to Repair
In this episode of American Family Farmer , Doug Stephan ( www.eastleighfarm.com ) takes a closer look at several issues affecting farmers a...