
About this episode
Today’s episode comes to you from Plainfield, New Hampshire where we visit with Pooh Sprague of Edgewater Farm. This episode is a bit of a ramble as a 50 year career in farming is expected to be! That being said in this episode Pooh Shares:
- How he got started in the early 70’s
- Selling bedding plants
- Labor challenges
- 100 acres, over 30 high tunnels, 7 H2A
- Tracking water usage
- FSMA Produce Safety Rule
- Climate Change
- Resilience
- Soil stewardship
- Farm transition
- Knowing your market
- Not being organic
- Strawberries
- No-Till and cover crops
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