Episode 181: Josh Volk
Greenhorns Radio
English - March 11, 2014 20:31 - 38 minutes - 34.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsFood Arts Society & Culture greenhorns radio young farmers farming ranchers land rights conservation sustainability food radio interviews heritage radio network Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Josh Volk been farming in the Northwest, Southwest, Northeast and California for the past 15 years since branching out from his start in mechanical engineering and home gardening. He has been a regular contributor to Growing For Market, writing about farm tools, and also works to develop tools for small farms through his Farm Hand Carts project. Currently he is managing vegetable production at Our Table, a startup farm cooperative outside of Portland, OR. He also teaches workshops on vegetable production and consults around the US and in Canada under his old farm name, Slow Hand Farm. In his spare time maintains the informational website joshvolk.com and is an active participant in several NW farmer networks. This program has been sponsored by Heritage Foods USA.
“The creative part [of Farm Hand Carts] is really interesting and really exciting to me.” [24:10]
–Josh Volk on Greenhorns Radio