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091 - Farming. It's Damn Hard. The Real Life Journey of Starting a Permaculture Farm with No Money. An interview with Mark Shepard.

Farm Small Farm Smart Daily

English - November 18, 2014 14:17 - 1 hour - 65.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 217 ratings
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This show is a conversation that I had with Mark Shepard about the process of starting up his farm, New Forest Farm, in Viola, Wisconsin. 


How did he start?


What was the process like - both on the land and off?


What were the real life financial struggles and challenges that he went through and faced?


Hint... It wasn't easy.



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