47 min

272. Jeremy Kaufman on t​​he Impact of Agroforestry on Farming The Thriving Farmer Podcast

    • Business

Can agroforestry boost farm profitability?
On this episode of the Thriving Farmer Podcast, Michael is joined by Jeremy Kaufman who is Chief of Operations at Propagate, a leader in Agroforestry. Along with his team, Jeremy is fully committed to integrating agroforestry into farming to increase farm profits, decrease erosion and nutrient loss, and promote the broad use of sustainable farming methods. 
Tune in to hear how integrating agroforestry into traditional farming practices can transform the agricultural landscape.
You’ll hear:
How Propagate Ag got started 1:03 About some of the large projects Propagate is currently working on 4:20 More about the motivation behind moving entirely to agroforestry 15:17 How Propagate aims to create a domestic wholesale market for chestnuts 18:42 About Propagate’s partnership with Rodale Institute 20:51 How Propagate handles marketing and buyer engagement 36:38 What Jeremy’s favorite tool is on the farm 44:43 About the Guest:
Jeremy is an entrepreneur, designer and operations executive who previously designed digital products for a range of companies from startups to Fortune 500. At Propagate, Jeremy leads technology development & operations. Jeremy holds a B.A. in Entrepreneurship from Miami University. Having worked on organic farms, and being a part of a 3rd generation family timber products business, he is focused on the systemic interplay between agricultural, economic, and cultural paradigms.
Resources:
Website - propagateag.com
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/propagateag/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/propagate_ag/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/propagateag/
 
The Thriving Farmer Podcast Team would like to thank our amazing sponsor!
Unlock the potential of elderberry farming with Growing Farmers! Elderberries, thriving even on marginal land, offer a lucrative opportunity for entrepreneurs. Not just the berries, but also sticks, flowers, and leaves are in demand, diversifying income streams. 
With initial investments as low as $12.75 for cuttings, the path to a profitable agribusiness is within reach. This resilient crop can be your gateway to tapping into a growing market for health-conscious consumers. 
Start your elderberry venture today and cultivate success. For more details, visit shop.growingfarmers.com.

Can agroforestry boost farm profitability?
On this episode of the Thriving Farmer Podcast, Michael is joined by Jeremy Kaufman who is Chief of Operations at Propagate, a leader in Agroforestry. Along with his team, Jeremy is fully committed to integrating agroforestry into farming to increase farm profits, decrease erosion and nutrient loss, and promote the broad use of sustainable farming methods. 
Tune in to hear how integrating agroforestry into traditional farming practices can transform the agricultural landscape.
You’ll hear:
How Propagate Ag got started 1:03 About some of the large projects Propagate is currently working on 4:20 More about the motivation behind moving entirely to agroforestry 15:17 How Propagate aims to create a domestic wholesale market for chestnuts 18:42 About Propagate’s partnership with Rodale Institute 20:51 How Propagate handles marketing and buyer engagement 36:38 What Jeremy’s favorite tool is on the farm 44:43 About the Guest:
Jeremy is an entrepreneur, designer and operations executive who previously designed digital products for a range of companies from startups to Fortune 500. At Propagate, Jeremy leads technology development & operations. Jeremy holds a B.A. in Entrepreneurship from Miami University. Having worked on organic farms, and being a part of a 3rd generation family timber products business, he is focused on the systemic interplay between agricultural, economic, and cultural paradigms.
Resources:
Website - propagateag.com
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/propagateag/
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/propagate_ag/
LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/propagateag/
 
The Thriving Farmer Podcast Team would like to thank our amazing sponsor!
Unlock the potential of elderberry farming with Growing Farmers! Elderberries, thriving even on marginal land, offer a lucrative opportunity for entrepreneurs. Not just the berries, but also sticks, flowers, and leaves are in demand, diversifying income streams. 
With initial investments as low as $12.75 for cuttings, the path to a profitable agribusiness is within reach. This resilient crop can be your gateway to tapping into a growing market for health-conscious consumers. 
Start your elderberry venture today and cultivate success. For more details, visit shop.growingfarmers.com.

47 min

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