The Final No-Till Market Garden Podcast - A Roundtable With Hosts Jesse, Mimi, Alex, and Natalie
Release Date: 03/17/2025
Churches Could be Farms + My Biggest Farming “Aha!” Moments
Growers Daily
Welcome to episode 138 of Growers Daily! We cover: my biggest aha moments as a farmer, the “creation care” movement in churches, and it’s feedback friday.. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: Article about Churches new environmental movement: YAle Climate Connections Catholic Church: Video we did with Jackson about his Church Farm: MUSIC from this episode: Love Tokens by Bjurman via Support our work (👊) at or Show...
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The First Tools to Buy + Living Pathway Crops
Growers Daily
Welcome to episode 137 of Growers Daily! We cover: the first tools to buy for your farm, living pathway crops, and killing those pesky crops once you're done with them. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: Show about the areas of a farm to invest in from last year: NTG forum thread "The Actual Cost of Starting a Market Garden": MUSIC from this episode: Apareciste by Caro Luna via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: FARMHAND ...
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Managing Rocky Soil + The Broccoli Breakdown Show
Growers Daily
Welcome to episode 136 of Growers Daily! We cover: rocks in the soil and broccoli, broccoli, broccoli. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: A Good broccoli growing guide from UK (go cats): NRCS web soil survey: MUSIC from this episode: Beauty by OTE Map of the Stars by First Timer via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: FARMHAND Rimol Greenhouses: Farmraise: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook...
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Market Gardening Fundamental Skills + Direct Seeding After a Cover Crop
Growers Daily
Welcome to episode 135 of Growers Daily! We cover: the challenge of directly seeding crops after cover crops, the fundamentals of market gardening, and what one country’s water management has taught me about life. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: Jang Double Disc Opening Shoe: Water square in Rotterdam: Johan Cruyff Highlights: How the Dutch are preparing for rising sea levels: Floating Farms: MUSIC from this episode: Side x Side by Kylie Dailey via ...
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Tips for Better Germination in the Field + Chickens in the Garden (on purpose)
Growers Daily
Welcome to episode 134 of Growers Daily! We cover: Germinating seeds in the field, balancing efficiency and soil health, and making the most out of chickens in the garden (the ones you let in intentionally at least). We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: MUSIC from this episode: Like Stone by Daniel Gunnarsson via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: FARMHAND Rimol Greenhouses: Farmraise: MY BOOK! The Living...
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The Hidden Costs of Farming + Bugs and Woodchips
Growers Daily
Welcome to episode 133 of Growers Daily! We cover: Bugs and woodchips, the hidden costs of farming PLUS it’s feedback friday (for real this time). We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: Sage Hill Ranch Gardens Water Catchment Video: MUSIC from this episode: Untamed by Ludlow via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: FARMHAND Rimol Greenhouses: Farmraise: MY BOOK! The Living Soil Handbook 📕 👉 ...
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Deer Fencing on a Budget + A Hands Free Root Washing Station
Growers Daily
Welcome to episode 132 of Growers Daily! We cover: Deer fencing on a budget, our simple hands-free root washing station (with updates) and bermuda grass on a school farm. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: Show about deer fencing: Pedal powered root washing station: Designing a good wash station: Bermudagrass Show: Bermudagrass and tarping episode: MUSIC from this episode: Little Sad Eyes by TAGE via Support our work (👊)...
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Soil Health on a Budget + How Much Water You Need for a Market Garden
Growers Daily
Welcome to episode 131 of Growers Daily! We cover: soil health on a budget, tips for how to remember to keep some dang records, and calculating how much water you need for a market garden We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: USDA Climate Smart Grant Cancellation: Spring cover crops: Simplified irrigation calculations from UK (go cats): MUSIC from this episode: Kaleidoscope by Kylie Dailey via Support our work (👊) at or Show...
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The “Plant it and Forget it” Farm + Harvesting From Cover Crops?
Growers Daily
Welcome to episode 130 of Growers Daily! We cover: a plant it and forget it farm business model, harvesting from cover crops, and what we’re up to right now on our farm. We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: Making Money from Cover Crops Episode: MUSIC from this episode: Aint Gonna Live Like This No More by Bo the Drifter This Bird is Free by Alicia Goodwyn via Support our work (👊) at or Show Sponsors: FARMHAND Rimol Greenhouses: ...
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The “Plastic Free” Farm Conundrum + If You Can Level a Garden Plot, Should You?
Growers Daily
Welcome to episode 129 of Growers Daily! We cover: If you can level a plot, should you just go ahead and do it and we’re gonna take a look at what the challenges of plastic free farming says about farming We are a Non-Profit! 👇 🙌 DONATE 🙌 Links for today: Sweet potato curing research stuff: Biodegradable mulches episode: Ben Hartman post: Urbavore Farm: MUSIC from this episode: Out of Control by Gloria Tells Potato Salad by OTE via Support our work (👊) at ...
info_outlineThe No-Till Market Garden Podcast has been going strong since 2018 and today we say goodbye with the hosts. Natalie Lounsbury, Mimi Castell, Alex Ball and Farmer Jesse all share some of their favorite moments of hosting and interviewing. Thank you for the many years for support and of listening.
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