342 Episodes

  1. 198. Elliott Powell and Indira Patt on Empowering Family Farmers

    Published: 9/20/2022

  2. 197. Will Staufer on Mechanical Weed Control

    Published: 9/13/2022

  3. 196. Who Owns the Organic Label? We All Do!

    Published: 9/6/2022

  4. 195. Aaron Bradley on Culture Building and Sustainable Farming

    Published: 8/30/2022

  5. 194. Micha Ide on Raising Meat Ethically in the Pacific Northwest

    Published: 8/23/2022

  6. 193. Ellen Scheffer and Ashley Wilson on Finding Humor in Farming

    Published: 8/16/2022

  7. 192. Prairie Companion Company on Ranching in Northern California

    Published: 8/9/2022

  8. 191. Chris Sermons on Being a Real Organic Certified Farm

    Published: 8/2/2022

  9. 190. Evan Ryan on Diversified Farming in Hawai’i

    Published: 7/26/2022

  10. 189. Jordan Green on the Role Children Play in a Farm Business

    Published: 7/19/2022

  11. 188. Kelly Clark on Education and Community–Involved Permaculture

    Published: 7/12/2022

  12. 187. John Barker on Fusing Culinary Skills with Farming to Create Added Value

    Published: 7/5/2022

  13. 186. Michael and Lauren Marchand on Running a Diversified, Bio-intensive Farm in the Tropics

    Published: 6/28/2022

  14. 185. Ryan Lichttenegger on Organic Farming in a Challenging Location

    Published: 6/21/2022

  15. 184. Michael and Savannah Kilpatrick on U-Pick Strawberries

    Published: 6/15/2022

  16. 183. Mary Bowen on Serving the Community and the Environment with Livestock

    Published: 6/7/2022

  17. 182. Daniel Firth Griffith on Regenerating the Food System

    Published: 5/31/2022

  18. 181. Tom Ziglar On How Quality of Life Demands Have Shifted the Worker Mindset

    Published: 5/24/2022

  19. 180. Paul Dorrance on Diving Into Farming and Creating a Successful Multi-Faceted Business

    Published: 5/17/2022

  20. 179. Aubrey and Ben Thompson on Operating a Farm for Environmental and Family Sustainability

    Published: 5/10/2022

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If you’re looking to build a profitable farm that works, The Thriving Farmer Podcast is for you. Learn the latest tricks and strategies from successful farmers, strategize with in-depth interviews with leaders in the industry, and connect with stories of farmers just like you. With over 15 years of farming background, your host Michael Kilpatrick has the experience and authority to bring you practical advice, ask the hard questions, tease out the gold nuggets, and help share what it’s really like to build a truly profitable, sustainable farm. In the interviews, we focus on building farms that last, setting up your systems, knowing your customers, building your team, and treading that ever-challenging work/family/life balance.