{"id":88702,"date":"2021-07-23T08:07:34","date_gmt":"2021-07-23T12:07:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hobbyfarms.com\/?p=88702"},"modified":"2024-07-03T05:23:50","modified_gmt":"2024-07-03T09:23:50","slug":"episode-10-garth-kahl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hobbyfarms.com\/episode-10-garth-kahl\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode 10: Garth Kahl"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/19897850\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/000000\/\" width=\"100%\" height=\"90\" scrolling=\"no\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s it like to go from knowing nothing about farming to traveling around the world as a consultant to farmers? In this episode, organic farmer and farm consultant Garth Kahl tells us how that path unfolded in his life, how he came to love working with livestock and why he still believes the USDA organic label is the best baseline standard for responsible farm production. Learn how to help get your organic inspection and other vital farm projects paid for with FSA and NRCS funds! Get Garth\u2019s best advice for bringing cattle to your farm or homestead\u2014hint: they\u2019re easier than goats. 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