Q&A w/ Dan Oostenbrink of Local Harvest {20+ acres! of No-Till veg}
Dan Oostenbrink
Local Harvest
Chilliwack, BC
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Josh Q&As with Dan Oostenbrink of Local Harvest about managing a deep compost mulch on 20+ acres!, staying on top of weeds, controlling soil moisture, hedgerows, what lean farming looks like at his scale, the importance of family farming, etc. Follow Local Harvest on Instagram to keep up with the great work he is doing out there.
In case you missed it, here is Dan’s first interview with Jesse on the No-Till Market Garden Podcast.
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