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S1E67 Why Small Farms Are The Future of Food with Greg | EP 67
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Greg from Sunshine and Green Farms in Suffolk, England, and we get into what it really takes to build a profitable small-scale vegetable farm. We talk…
S1E66 This "Traceability" Plan Could Wipe Out Small Ranchers with Lance Neilson EP 66
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Alberta beef producer Lance Neilson of Nielsen Beef to talk about the CFIA's proposed cattle traceability changes and why so many ranchers are saying…
S1E65 CFIA Forced 550 Deer Dead Then Zero Tested Positive with Jason Smith EP 65
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Jason Smith, a farmer-rancher from Eckville, Alberta, who lived through the kind of CFIA nightmare you pray never lands on your gate. Jason shares how…
S1E64 How He Built a Profitable Market Garden From Scratch with Jared Reuben EP 64
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Jared from Ruben's Roots, a market gardener just outside the Battlefords in Saskatchewan who basically said "no plan, full send" and built a real…
S1E64 How to Build a Food System You Trust with Christie Green EP 63
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I'm sitting down with Christie Green, a landscape architect in Santa Fe who's obsessed with food the same way I am, because food is never just food. We get into what…
S1E62 Why Knowing Your Farmer Matters More Than Labels with James Cornwell EP 62
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I'm sittin' down with James Cornwell of Nine Pines Farm — a farmer through and through who went from milking cows and smelling like silage to the Navy, then right back…
S1E61 The 5 Biggest Mistakes Vendors Make at a Farmers Market EP 61
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I'm lighting a fire under your farmers market booth and walking you through the five biggest mistakes that are quietly killing your sales. I share stories from running…
S1E60 Struggling to Make Farm-to-Table Profitable? Start Here with Sausha Davis EP 60
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with ranch mama and Sales Mama School founder, Sausha Davis, to talk about what it really looks like to build a business when you've got kids, cows and a…
S1E59 The Ostrich Massacre & Government Overreach EP 59
In today's episode of Dawn's Dirt, I dig into the shocking reality of what small farmers are up against in Canada right now—from health inspectors threatening to shut down egg sales to the CFIA…
S1E58 This Man Proves That Old School Farming Isn't Dead with Tristan Swartz EP 58
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with sixth-generation Wisconsin dairy farmer Tristan Swartz, the man behind "Doing It Wrong Dairy," to talk about what right really looks like in farming.…
S1E57 How an Alaskan Farmer Feeds Her Community with Kelli Foreman EP 57
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Kelli Foreman of Kodiak Goat Dairy, fifth-generation farmer on a storm-tossed Alaskan island,where one day you're milking A2/A2 cows and the next…
S1E56 The Farm Hack That Cut Hours in Half with Trent Koehn EP 56
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Trent Koehn from GreenEase to talk real farm business—how SOPs, culture, and faith turn chaos into profit, and how tiny, daily improvements can 3x your…
S1E55 Can Eating Animals Actually Save the Planet? with Abey Scaglione EP 55
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Abey from Ruckle Farm to dig into her new book, Radical Farm: Animals, Food, and Our Future. We get real about why well-sourced animal foods support…
S1E54 How to Prepare When Shit Hits the Fan EP 54
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I get real about a hard question: if things go sideways, how are you feeding your family? I share what I learned selling farm boxes through 2020, why "I'll just come…
S1E53 Your Farm Needs Prayer, Not Permission with Brittney Long EP 53
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Brittney Long from Faithful Farming to get real about raising kids, running cattle, holding full-time careers, and keeping Jesus at the center of it…
S1E52 The App That Brings the Market to You with Weat Local Market EP 52
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I'm bringing you a powerhouse conversation with a farm-grown entrepreneur who's shaking up the food system in the best way possible. From her roots on a…
S1E51 Is EU Farming More Sustainable Than Canada? with Cole EP 51
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with "Young Cole," a 21-year-old Alberta farm kid who took his grit overseas to learn regenerative farming in Finland. We jam on real-world soil health,…
S1E50 The Best Business Advice I Was Ever Given EP 50
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I celebrate EPISODE 50 with a big ol' thank-you and my heart on my sleeve. I share the best business advice I ever got and how handing my farm and this show back to…
S1E49 Why This Dad Bet on Homesteading…and Won with Jason (Sow the Land) EP 49
In this episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Jason from Sow the Land, a North Carolina homesteader who went from city cubicles to pasture life and brought his family, grit, and 300K YouTube…
S1E47 How Do You Turn a Farm Into a Business? with Brooke Vanderkley EP 48
In today's episode of Dawn's Dirt, I sit down with Brooke Vanderkley from Vanderkley Valley Farm, a mama of four, farmer, and full-tilt entrepreneur about building a profitable, values-driven…
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