Zach and Kasey of Prema Farm

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Great conversation with Prema Farm about high desert farming, high-production carrots, post harvest tips, and more. https://www.premafarm.com/about Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/premafarm/ Our sponsors: www.bcsamerica.com and www.growers.co (code: notillgrowers15) Major supporters: Jean Martin Fortier and Scott Snodgrass support us! www.patreon.com/notillgrowers www.notillgrowers.com        

Jesse talks with Zach and Kasey of Prema Farm outside of Reno, Nevada about what working in a co-op taught them about vegetable quality, high-desert farming, rock-solid cold chains, fertility philosophy, and farming with kiddos. Check out their farmpage and give them a follow on farmstagram.