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Small Farm Nation Tim Young: SmallFarmNation.com
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Hosted by Tim Young of smallfarmnation.com, this is THE podcast about the business of small-scale family farming and homesteading. Addressing questions such as, how to market and grow your farm business? How to find customers, sell at farmers markets, grow your CSA and build your farm email list? How do you go from having a garden hobby to a farm business? These are just some of the big questions that Tim Young dives into on the Small Farm Nation podcast. The key to realizing your dream of having a successful sustainable farm is first understanding that it's not a hobby...it's a business. And all businesses need customers, which is why farm marketing is so critical. From building your farm brand and email list to selling at farmers markets, launching a CSA or figuring out how to sell to restaurants, each episode will inspire you with farm marketing tips so you can take action to grow your farm business, whether you're already a market gardener, sustainable farmer or a homesteader with farm dreams.
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How to respond to “why are your farm products so expensive?”
smallfarmnation.com So it’s December and we’re winding down the farm season. While that means we have fewer chores to do, we still have farm chores, right? Frozen water troughs, hay that’s gotta be dished out, pigs still need to be fed and so on.
But the chore load is definitely reduced this time of year, and that’s a good thing. Because we need to rejuvenate, celebrate the season and recharge our batteries. No doubt about it. So what can we do on these frigid winter days to drive our farm businesses forward. I suspect many of you are looking at seed and hatchery catalogs, or even working on planting calendars.
But we also need to take advantage of this time to focus on one of the most strategically important areas of our business—of any business. And that is marketing.
In this episode I'll walk you through 7 Farm Marketing tasks you can perform this winter to get your farm in great shape for next year. -
Should you partner with other farmers?
smallfarmnation.com So it’s December and we’re winding down the farm season. While that means we have fewer chores to do, we still have farm chores, right? Frozen water troughs, hay that’s gotta be dished out, pigs still need to be fed and so on.
But the chore load is definitely reduced this time of year, and that’s a good thing. Because we need to rejuvenate, celebrate the season and recharge our batteries. No doubt about it. So what can we do on these frigid winter days to drive our farm businesses forward. I suspect many of you are looking at seed and hatchery catalogs, or even working on planting calendars.
But we also need to take advantage of this time to focus on one of the most strategically important areas of our business—of any business. And that is marketing.
In this episode I'll walk you through 7 Farm Marketing tasks you can perform this winter to get your farm in great shape for next year. -
Email vs Social Media. What’s best for your farm?
smallfarmnation.com So it’s December and we’re winding down the farm season. While that means we have fewer chores to do, we still have farm chores, right? Frozen water troughs, hay that’s gotta be dished out, pigs still need to be fed and so on.
But the chore load is definitely reduced this time of year, and that’s a good thing. Because we need to rejuvenate, celebrate the season and recharge our batteries. No doubt about it. So what can we do on these frigid winter days to drive our farm businesses forward. I suspect many of you are looking at seed and hatchery catalogs, or even working on planting calendars.
But we also need to take advantage of this time to focus on one of the most strategically important areas of our business—of any business. And that is marketing.
In this episode I'll walk you through 7 Farm Marketing tasks you can perform this winter to get your farm in great shape for next year. -
How to grow your farm’s email list
smallfarmnation.com So it’s December and we’re winding down the farm season. While that means we have fewer chores to do, we still have farm chores, right? Frozen water troughs, hay that’s gotta be dished out, pigs still need to be fed and so on.
But the chore load is definitely reduced this time of year, and that’s a good thing. Because we need to rejuvenate, celebrate the season and recharge our batteries. No doubt about it. So what can we do on these frigid winter days to drive our farm businesses forward. I suspect many of you are looking at seed and hatchery catalogs, or even working on planting calendars.
But we also need to take advantage of this time to focus on one of the most strategically important areas of our business—of any business. And that is marketing.
In this episode I'll walk you through 7 Farm Marketing tasks you can perform this winter to get your farm in great shape for next year. -
Should you worry about email unsubscribes?
smallfarmnation.com So it’s December and we’re winding down the farm season. While that means we have fewer chores to do, we still have farm chores, right? Frozen water troughs, hay that’s gotta be dished out, pigs still need to be fed and so on.
But the chore load is definitely reduced this time of year, and that’s a good thing. Because we need to rejuvenate, celebrate the season and recharge our batteries. No doubt about it. So what can we do on these frigid winter days to drive our farm businesses forward. I suspect many of you are looking at seed and hatchery catalogs, or even working on planting calendars.
But we also need to take advantage of this time to focus on one of the most strategically important areas of our business—of any business. And that is marketing.
In this episode I'll walk you through 7 Farm Marketing tasks you can perform this winter to get your farm in great shape for next year. -
How to get more traffic to your farm website
smallfarmnation.com So it’s December and we’re winding down the farm season. While that means we have fewer chores to do, we still have farm chores, right? Frozen water troughs, hay that’s gotta be dished out, pigs still need to be fed and so on.
But the chore load is definitely reduced this time of year, and that’s a good thing. Because we need to rejuvenate, celebrate the season and recharge our batteries. No doubt about it. So what can we do on these frigid winter days to drive our farm businesses forward. I suspect many of you are looking at seed and hatchery catalogs, or even working on planting calendars.
But we also need to take advantage of this time to focus on one of the most strategically important areas of our business—of any business. And that is marketing.
In this episode I'll walk you through 7 Farm Marketing tasks you can perform this winter to get your farm in great shape for next year.