Attra - Sustainable Agriculture

In this episode, Margo Hale, director of NCAT's Southeast Regional Office in Fayetteville, Arkansas, interviews Lauren Stine, a beginning farmer in Northwest Arkansas. Lauren shares how she went from being a lawyer in California to raising goats in Arkansas. She talks about the keys to her success, obstacles she has faced, and the resources that have helped her. Lauren also explains the ways she is educating others about pastured-based livestock production.For more information on this topic, you can contact Margo Hale directly at margoh@ncat.org.Related ATTRA Resources:ATTRA Farm Start-Up resourcesATTRA Internship DatabaseFarm Business Start-Up ChecksheetGetting Started in Farming TutorialUsing Social Media to Grow Your Farm Business videoUsing Facebook to Grow Your Farm Business videoUsing Instagram to Grow Your Farm Business videoOther ResourcesLauren Stine's farm on InstagramOzark Pasture Beef website"Are You Truly Ready to Buy a Farm?" article"Beginning Farmers Identify Three Barr