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251 Case Study: Scaling a Direct to Consumer Farm Biz with Grass Powered Poultry and Meats

February 28, 2024 In today’s episode, I share a case study of one pasture-based livestock farmer, who has spent the last 9 years slowly scaling her business in a way that hasn’t required her to take on debt, while also having time to homeschool her two kids. I ask her: “How’d you get here?” Dana…
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250 Indirect v. Direct Social Posts: What’s the Difference?

February 21, 2024 Are you a farm business that uses social media to sell your product? Then today’s podcast is a  must-listen. One of the delicate balances of posting on social media is making sure you also honor the rules of the platform. I’m constantly reminding myself that people aren’t coming to Facebook or Instagram…
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249 How to Engineer Habits around Your Farm Product

February 14, 2024 Today, we talk about the importance of creating habits around your product. This month, I saw a sign at my local meat/butcher in town. It showed the Daily Lunch Deal for each day for the next 3 weeks. It was new, so it captured my attention. Tanks Meats hopes that by showing…
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248 How to Write an Email Promo Sequence for Your Farm Signature Product

February 7, 2024 Do you have a signature product you’re trying to get your customers to buy? I often ask farmers: “Where are you taking people?” Your Answer: All roads in your business lead to ___________? If you answered something like “CSA membership,” subscription, side of beef, or some other big ticket item, then I…
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247 Case Study: Rudy Lane Flower Farm’s Subscription Promo Campaign

January 31, 2024 In today’s episode, you’re going to hear from a flower farmer who used the “early bird launch sales method” to help her presell 60% of next summer’s subscriptions in just 7 days. Megan reached out to me a few weeks after her promotion campaign ended to say, “It worked!!!” (Multiple exclamation points).…
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246 The Three Elements You MUST Have on a Farm Website Homepage (Interview with Dig Digital)

January 24, 2024 Farm website updates. Ugh. If you’re like most farmers, you cringe at the thought of working on your website. It feels overwhelming, time consuming and ultra confusing. What do you say? How do you set it up technically?  How do you even get started?! In today’s episode, I interview an actual website…
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245 Manifesting Your Big Dreams – Lessons I’ve Learned

January 17, 2024 I’m willing to bet that if you’re in business, you have some big dreams and goals you want to hit. How do you make sure you reach them? Over the last 3 years especially, I’ve made some pretty incredible things happen. One day this past year, I was reflecting on the art…
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295 How to Use Weekly or Daily Specials to Increase Farm Sales

January 15, 2025 by Corinna Looking for a simple way to generate buzz, get more customers in the door, and boost your farm sales? In this episode, I’m diving into the power of weekly and daily specials—a tried-and-true marketing strategy that works wonders for farm stores. Whether it’s a one-day flash sale or a themed…
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244 Sales Funnel Audit of Shady Brook Farm – Beef and Chicken

January 10, 2024 Today we do one of my favorite things: we interview a farmer and audit their sales funnel. In today’s episode, you’ll hear from Adam Henson of Shady Brook Farm. Adam joined my Accelerator program this fall to build out his email nurture sequence and sales sequence for his meat sales. As you…
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243 Building Your Farm’s Product Ladder to Increase Sales

January 3, 2024 How do you make more money in your farm business? Answer: make more offers. In our early years as a CSA farm, we struggled to increase revenue because we only had the one thing to sell: our 18-week CSA membership. That’s it! Once you paid for that, you weren’t asked to buy…
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