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e.61: Growing Perennial Fruits: Jim Riddle and Blue Fruit Farm

e.61: Growing Perennial Fruits: Jim Riddle and Blue Fruit Farm

FromThe Ruminant: Audio Candy for Farmers, Gardeners and Food Lovers


e.61: Growing Perennial Fruits: Jim Riddle and Blue Fruit Farm

FromThe Ruminant: Audio Candy for Farmers, Gardeners and Food Lovers

ratings:
Length:
34 minutes
Released:
Nov 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

At Blue Fruit Farm in Minnesota, Jim Riddle and Joyce Ford grow a range of perrenial tree fruit and berries of the blue and nearly-blue kind. In our conversation, Jim Riddle talks about why he and Joyce switched to perennial crops from annual market veggies, considerations for establishing a farm like his, and how he and Joyce have approached their marketing. You can find out more at bluefruitfarm.com. More info about Jim's production practices can be found in the expanded show notes for this episode at http://theruminant.ca
Released:
Nov 13, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

For people passionate about farming, gardening, food politics, food security, and the intersections among these topics. Jordan Marr, a certified organic farmer in British Columbia, interviews farmers, gardeners, academics, and journalists about stuff farmers and food system nerds care about. If where and how your food is produced matters to you, this podcast is produced for you!