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The Winter Growers Podcast

Dec 15, 2021

An extra special edition of Winter Growers this week, Clara Coleman interviews farmer and father Eliot Coleman of Four Season Farm for the season two finale of the podcast... on his 83rd birthday! They talk about his 50+ seasons of farming, the little gems of insight he received along the way, family farming, and so...


Dec 8, 2021

Cheyenne of Sundance Harvest & Alex of Old City Acres, former podcast guests and Real Farmer Care recipients, comment on the recent social media response from JM, structural racism within small-scale agriculture, and how race has impacted their farming experience. 

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Dec 1, 2021

Alex Ball of Old City Acres joins host Clara Coleman to talk about creating a farm from a forest, moving farms season after season, his experience being a young black farmer, the importance of social capital, offering a flexible year-round CSA, and, of course, how he approaches winter growing in southern...


Nov 24, 2021

One of No-Till Growers favorite Kentucky farmers, Pavel Orvechkin of Pavel's Garden joins host Clara Coleman to talk about the sustainable ag roots of his Russian childhood, leaving academia to pursue farming full-time, current and potential collaborations, his progression into year-round growing in a mild winter...


Nov 17, 2021

Jess Niederer of Chickadee Creek Farm grows 15+ acres of veg in New Jersey and joins Clara Coleman to talk about farming family land, the importance of finding local mentors, her love of tractors and ecology, selling 100% direct-to-consumer through CSA and farmers market, the power of spreadsheets, and how having twins...