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Fresh Take
Setting Up Your Farm for Success – An Interview with Siembra Farm’s Jen Speedy
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Jen Speedy is a farmer and Collective Member of Siembra Farm, a small-scale, sustainable farm in SE Gainesville, FL. With plans to open a new flower farm, Jen talks to us about things people should consider when setting up a new farm.
In this episode hear about:
- Challenges new farmers may face when starting a farm
- Avoiding farmer burnout
- Methods and tools for farming sustainably
- Risk-management strategies
Learn more about Siembra Farm on their website: https://siembrafarm.com
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