Jenny Quiner: Dogpatch Urban Gardens
Regenerative Agriculture Club
English - October 19, 2021 20:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsBusiness Society & Culture Personal Journals farming ranching organic sustainable supply chain food fishermen soil health hemp textiles Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Jenny Quiner is the founder of Dogpatch Urban Gardens (https://www.dogpatchurbangardens.com/), an urban farm in Des Moines, IA producing vegetable crops using organic principles and sustainable methods.
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OUTLINE:
00:05:00 Introduction
00:48:21 Aha Moment
02:00:02 When did it all start?
02:14:09 Were you the first producers in your area?
02:43:12 What were you growing?
05:03:11 Compliance, Zoning Laws and other Local Jurisdictions
08:38:07 Sales Distribution and Market Research process
10:56:00 When did you have the confidence to go all in or not?
12:43:27 Agri-tourism Movement
13:45:07 Were kids part of the mix in your world?
14:56:06 High Tunnels
16:31:12Permaculture system
18:21:28 Do you have a favorite crop?
19:50:25 Is there a crop you wish to grow?
20:41:22 What are your biggest pest pressure experience?
21:22:05 Mitigating Aphids
22:24:28 Essential Go-to tools
23:36:24 Soil health
25:11:19 Adding compost on soil
26:27:22 Systems implemented and the DUG team
28:25:09 Where are your products available now?
31:23:06 Go-to learning resources
33:08:07 Adapting the business with Covid
34:33:01 Advice on people planning to pursue regenerative agriculture
36:10:25 Where can you see the business in 3-5 years?
37:57:01 Sensory tour of Jenny’s farm