Episode 58: Beyond Organic Produce Farming Explained with Jessica Bullock and Red Moon Farm

Join us as we chat with Jessica Bullock, a mom of 2, birth worker, herbalist, and founder and farmer at Red Moon Farm. We chat all things vegetables (geeked out!). What organic growing can and maybe should look like? What does Certified Organic Farming mean and is it necessary? How has the organic label changed? How can consumers buy the best produce? What's the difference between hydroponic and grown in the ground produce? What is a CSA and how does it help farmers and consumers? 

 

Resources Mentioned:

Training Farm in Waco, TX: World Hunger Relief

Regenerative Organic Certification

The Real Organic Project

 

How to start a fruitful conversation with a farmer:

How often do you find it necessary to spray your crops?

What sorts of things do you do for pest control?

What products are you using that help your plants grow so nice and beautiful?

Have you ever thought about getting Certified Organic?

 

Previous Episodes Mentioned:

Episode 38: How to Choose the Best….?-Flour Edition  

Episode 40: Beyond Regeneration: Connecting our Souls to the Soil with Daniel Firth Griffith

Episode 41: How to Choose the Best.. –Bread Edition

Episode 48: Unearthing Ancestral Wisdom: Bridging the Gap Between Traditional Cultures and Modern Society with Mary Ruddick

 

Connect with Jessica:

Red Moon Farm on Instagram (@RedMoonFarm)

Red Moon Farm (redmoonfarmtx.com)

Red Moon Farm on Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/redmoonfarmllc)