Episode #204: CSA Farming with Glen Young
Description
Here’s What You’ll Learn in our Interview with Glen Young
- How Glen shifted from IT to REI to farming
- Understanding CSA and Its Roots in Real Estate
- Comparing Farmland to Other Real Estate Investments
- Advantages and Challenges of Farm Investing
- How YOU can get your Cold Springs Organics Veggie Box
- Quentin loves Forest Bathing
- And much much more…
About our Guests
Better known as "Farmer Glen" these days, Glen is a former IT professional turned full-time farmer at Cold Springs Organics, located just east of Toronto. Passionate about combating climate change and improving food systems, Glen shifted his career towards sustainable farming. Under his stewardship, Cold Springs Organics has grown from scratch to a modest 80-member CSA that represents a vital community resource, emphasizing organic practices and carbon farming. His journey includes transitioning from residential/commercial real estate to farmland investing, aiming to demonstrate that small farms are not only viable but essential for sustainable futures. Glen's real-world experiences offer invaluable insights into both the pitfalls and successes of farm investment and management. As a dedicated family man and community connector, Glen's mission extends beyond farming to fostering a new generation of farmers through mentorship and advocacy. Join us to learn how you can invest in farmland wisely and sustainably, turning green fields into gold while securing a healthier planet.
Social Media
Website: https://coldspringsorganics.com/
Investing in Farmland Ebook: https://realestate.coldspringsorganics.com/farmland
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