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Bootstrap Farmer Radio

Nick Burton

Bootstrap Farmer Radio is a podcast discussing how to break into the modern business of agriculture on a bootstrap budget & education. The internet is making more connections and distributin...

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Join Us at Farm Resort: 2 Days of Game-Changing Farming Secrets with JM Fortier

Join us at the Farm Resort in White Wright, Texas on April 27th and 28th for an event that will transform your farming skills. Learn from JM...

26:21Apr 12, 2024

Farming After 50: Adapting for Mobility

This talk with returning guests from Bouldin Food Forest. Vanessa Bates and Ben McConnell are for individuals interested in or currently eng...

31:48Mar 20, 2024

When Disaster Strikes: Real Stories of Farm Resilience & Recovery

In September 2023, Bouldin Food Forest faced a test of strength and spirit when ferocious winds tore through their farm, ravaging structures...

44:04Mar 13, 2024

When Disaster Strikes: Real Stories of Farm Resilience & Recovery

In September 2023, Bouldin Food Forest faced a test of strength and spirit when ferocious winds tore through their farm, ravaging structures...

44:04Mar 13, 2024

A Bigger in Texas Market Farm | Bouldin Food Forest

Meet Ben and Vanessa of Bouldin Food Forest serving the Austin, Texas market. Bouldin Food Forest grows rich, nutrient-dense food using rege...

01:33:25Mar 7, 2024

8 Profit Crops for Greenhouse Growing

The Greenhouse and Hoop House Grower's Handbook What crops make the most money in a Hoop House? What options do farmers need when growing ye...

01:49:43Mar 7, 2024

GMO Vs. Hybrid Seeds- A Very Deep Dive with Andrew Mefferd

We dive deep. And we mean deep into how hybrid seeds are developed and brought to market with Andrew Mefferd. Andrew is the owner/editor of...

01:44:04Feb 14, 2024

What Do Farm Nerds Talk About After Hours?

A family reunion of sorts, Bootstrap Farmer welcomes Andrew Mefferd, publisher of Growing for Market Magazine and author of The Greenhouse a...

01:50:34Feb 7, 2024

Reaction to JM Fortier Interview by Bootstrap Farmer Podcast Crew

In this reaction video, the Bootstrap Farmer Podcast crew dives deeper into the JM Fortier interview with Bootstrap Farmer ( https://youtu.b...

48:20Jan 24, 2024

Market Gardener Sales Channels

Being a Market Gardener means serving our buyers where they are most likely to convert into repeatable sales at prices to keep you thriving...

01:14:49Jan 17, 2024

FARM AMBASSADOR, MICHAEL BELL, DALLAS 1/2 ACRE FARM

No stranger to the DFW growing community, Michael Bell runs a small farm just outside Dallas, TX. He sells direct to consumer seasonal salad...

01:28:34Jan 12, 2024

Who Can Be a Market Gardener| Market Gardener Podcast by Bootstrap Farmer, Ep2

Nick & Karl Binger of Market Garden Paris Natural Farms discuss the qualities of a great market gardener. Patience, planning, and hard work...

36:27Jan 10, 2024

What is a Market Gardener? | Market Gardener by Bootstrap Farmer, Ep 1

Are you a Gardener, Hobby Farm, Farmer, or Market Gardner? Bootstrap Farmer supports all growers no matter where they are scaled. But in thi...

01:04:11Jan 3, 2024

Jean-Martin Fortier A Celebration of Small Farming

Bootstrap Farmer engages in an enlightening conversation with legendary Jean-Martin Fortier @TheMarketGardeners on various subjects concerni...

01:05:44Jan 1, 2024

Everything You Want to Know About Soil Blocks | Mindful Farmer, Sean Pessarra

Mindful Garden's Sean Pessarra has made hundreds of thousands if not a million soil blocks over his farming career. He is also the inventor...

49:14Sep 13, 2023

Meet Sean Pessarra, The Mindful Farmer, Toolmaker, Hoop House Builder, and Small Farm Supporter

Join Sean Pessarra, Nick, and Karl Binger and learn how Sean, the founder of Mindful Farmer, and learn how he took his part-time beekeeping...

01:07:16Sep 13, 2023

How to Start Zero Waste Compost

Have you always wanted to start composting but didn't know where to start or what to buy? In this episode, Neil Kaufman from Dallas College...

51:53Aug 10, 2023

Kupu Place Farms: Innovations in Aquaponic Lettuce, Microgreen, & Edible Flower Production

Welcome back to Kupu Place, 2023! Bootstrap Farmer revisits Anthony Mau of Kupu Place Farms for a year 5 catch up. Since the last time, we s...

57:19Jul 14, 2023

Aquaponic Farming in Hawaii- Scaling a Farm for Food Security in Remote Regions

A re-release of our 1st interview with Kupu Place Farm's Anthony Mau. In this 2021 Interview, Anthony was beginning year 3 of production on...

58:52Jul 14, 2023

Moving States to Start New Farms

Two transplants move to Texas to start new farms. Karl Binger (Paris Natural Farm) and Bootstrap Farmer's own Karl Russell discuss moving to...

57:09Jun 3, 2023