Kelly Christensen / Quarry Brook Farm

Allie Healy Howard

In this interview, Allie takes us on the rapid journey of her farm from an idea to a successful market presence, local partnerships, an ag committee membership, and even more creative innovation in their farm's future. You can follow her farm, Post St Farm, on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/PostStFarm]. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/farm-queen-podcast/donations [https://redcircle.com/farm-queen-podcast/donations]

Jennifer Rankin / Slate Creek Farm

Jennifer shares her passion for curating the most excellent products possible for her customers, whether that's through carefully managing the genetics and quality of her livestock or through partnering with local farms to add value for everyone around her. Her attention to detail, her desire for "more" than the mundane of society's normal life, and her depth of immersing herself into every aspect of what she offers is a standard we should all aspire to! You can follow her farm, Slate Creek Farm, on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/SlateCreekFarm]. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/farm-queen-podcast/donations [https://redcircle.com/farm-queen-podcast/donations]

Kelly Christensen / Quarry Brook Farm

Kelly shows us what it's like to develop a conviction and then stick to it no matter what. Listen to her share her lifelong passion for all things environmentally friendly and organic, and how that drives her approach to farming. Whether she applies this mindset to her own daily work with her livestock or whether she's taking an opportunity to help newcomers gain some organic farming education, she puts in the work to both raise animals well and encourage and help others pursue their farming passions. You can follow her farm, Quarry Brook Farm, on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/QuarryBrookFarms]. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/farm-queen-podcast/donations [https://redcircle.com/farm-queen-podcast/donations]

Holly Beekley / Plumb Rocky Farm

In this episode, Holly of Plumb Rocky Farm does an outstanding job of conveying just how much attention to detail farm women put into their daily work. From her attention to breed characteristics to the quality of their products to her care in choice of butchers, Holly's level of dedication to what she does is above and beyond, and made even more impressive given that she works a full-time off-farm job. You can follow Plumb Rocky Farm on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/PlumbRockyFarm/]. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/farm-queen-podcast/donations [https://redcircle.com/farm-queen-podcast/donations]

Wendy Burkhart-Spiegel

Wendy shows us what it means to be a steward of both the land and your community with her passion for her farm, Common Thread CSA, and what they provide. Through creative CSA pricing structures and truly customizable options for her customers, she clearly pours her heart and soul into what she does for the benefit of those around her. You can follow Common Thread CSA on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/CommonThreadCSA]. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/farm-queen-podcast/donations [https://redcircle.com/farm-queen-podcast/donations]