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Adapting and Expanding: Six Years of Lessons from a Microgreen Farmer

Adapting and Expanding: Six Years of Lessons from a Microgreen Farmer

Growing Microgreens Podcast · Diego Footer

August 5, 20241h 22m

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Show Notes

Catch returning guest microgreens grower Vincent Cuneo of Agrarian Feast to share how his business has fared since it began in 2018.

Vincent details his strategy of partnering with grocers and supermarkets, which helped cushion the impact of the restaurant industry's downturn. He talks about diversifying into specialty mushrooms and underscores the importance of producing high-quality products. Key topics include inventory management, product pricing strategies, effective marketing, and maintaining strong packaging. The episode also offers practical advice for starting a microgreens business, emphasizing consistent practice, business knowledge, and market research, with a suggestion to initially test market demand on a small scale.

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