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Podcast: The Thriving Farmer Podcast
Episode: 318. Blending Tradition with Agri-Tourism: Karl Wiegandt on The Berry Farm
Description: What innovative strategies help farms thrive as community hubs in urban and tropical settings? In this episode, Michael chats with Karl Wiegandt, owner of The Berry Farm in Miami, Florida. As a third-generation farmer, Karl has transformed his family's farm into a vibrant community hub, offering seasonal festivals, u-pick experiences, and family-friendly activities. From strawberries to sunflower fields and even a wedding venue, The Berry Farm is designed to offer something for everyone, blending tradition with innovation to connect visitors with agriculture in a meaningful way. Tune in as Karl shares how they manage crop...