e83. Learning the Ropes with Nathan Smelser

In this episode, we talk to Pennsylvania-based sheep farmer Nathan Smelser to discuss his journey from being a novice to an experienced farmer. Nathan shares his experiences, emphasizing the importance of family dynamics, resilience, continuous learning, and regenerative grazing. He provides detailed information about establishing a farm, including the challenges of purchasing land with poor soil and installing fencing. The episode provides valuable insights and practical advice, particularly on the use of high tensile and Polywire fencing for sheep grazing.

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