From Zero to Lamb Shoppe: Connie Karstens’ Journey to Sustainable Farming and Herbal Medicine

In this episode of The Transcendent Farmer Podcast, Emily Reno speaks with Connie Karstens about the evolution of her family farm, from its humble beginnings to a dynamic enterprise. Connie's inspiring story highlights the power of intuition, hard work, and community engagement in achieving success and sustainability in agriculture.

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From Zero to Lamb Shoppe: Connie Karstens' Journey to Sustainable Farming and Herbal Medicine

In this episode of The Transcendent Farmer Podcast, host Emily Reno introduces a conversation with Connie Karstens, a first-generation farmer who shares her journey from starting with nothing to developing a successful and sustainable farming business. Connie talks about leveraging her intuition, navigating health challenges, and balancing multiple enterprises including livestock, AirBnB services, and holistic health consultations. The episode emphasizes the importance of innovation, slow growth, community connection, and the entrepreneurial mindset in agricultural success.

Key Moments:
00:25 Emily Reno’s New Recording Space
01:42 Interview with Connie: Entrepreneurial Mindset
03:45 Connie’s Unique Health Consultation Experience
10:46 Connie’s Journey into Farming
15:12 Expanding the Farm Business
18:49 Challenges and Successes in Farming
31:19 Connecting with the Community
39:27 Sponsorship and Final Thoughts
42:40 Conclusion and Farewell

Resources:

  • The Lamb Shoppe online: https://www.lambshoppe.com/
  • Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LambShoppe
  • Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lamb_shoppe/
  • Agricultural Utilization Research Institute: https://auri.org/

Sponsor Resources:

Emerging Markets Flier – Compeer Financial – Learn more about loans, grants, leasing options, and federal-level programs available to you.

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