Organic Wholesale Markets: Lessons
MasterMikki2018-05-28T18:52:21+00:00lessons learned Growing Organically For our last episode/blog, I wanted to take some time to discuss lessons learned from this year, and how to [...]
Organic Wholesale Markets: Grading
MasterMikki2018-03-29T20:33:56+00:00We talked about grading a little bit in our previous episode/blog and will discuss it in greater detail in regards to Deana’s acorn squash. “This [...]
Organic Wholesale Markets: Harvesting
MasterMikki2018-02-17T03:37:43+00:00Deana is describing the acorn squash she grew this year for the Organic Growers Group. In our corresponding video, we join Deana Haines in [...]
Organic Wholesale Markets: Pest & Disease
MasterMikki2018-02-17T03:38:50+00:00“We spray to prevent disease and pests.” Roger Garrett. In our corresponding video, I join Roger Garrett of Robbins Family Farm in Scott County [...]
Organic Wholesale Markets: Crop Rotation
MasterMikki2018-02-17T03:39:55+00:00“The Appalachian ecosystem is one of the most diverse in the world and so naturally, we have great soil, enough rain year round and [...]
Organic Wholesale Markets: Planting
MasterMikki2018-02-17T03:40:33+00:00“Looks like I used about 6oz of seed…to sow about 100 square feet of a fairly dense corn planting here in about 10 minutes.” Neal [...]
Organic Wholesale Markets: Greenhouse
MasterMikki2018-02-17T03:41:36+00:00How to Best Manage Pests and Disease There’s a lot that can happen in your greenhouse after you transplant and before you move your [...]
Organic Wholesale Markets: Transplants
MasterMikki2018-02-17T03:43:01+00:00Organic Growers and Transplanting Transplants are when you plant an individual seed into a seedbed cell and then transplant the growing plant into the [...]
Organic Wholesale Markets: Black Plastic
MasterMikki2018-02-17T03:46:20+00:00Black Plastic Helps Manage Weeds, Pests & Diseases Since you’re growing for wholesale markets, it’s strongly recommended that you lay down black plastic before [...]
Organic Wholesale Markets: Drip Irrigation
MasterMikki2018-02-17T03:47:17+00:00Drip Irrigation Will Reduce Water Use Water can end up being a big expense for your operation. If you’re paying for water, using drip [...]