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The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

What Is The Future of Sustainable Farming?

The Beet: A Podcast For Plant Lovers

Epic Gardening

Home & Garden, Education, Leisure, How To

4.81.6K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2017

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

Today's episode is part 5 of 5 in my conversation with Khaled Majouji, better known as "The Plant Charmer" on Instagram. He owns an organic, vertical, and profitable farm in Canada. In this final episode, we talk about Khaled's vision for the future of his farm, and farming in general. Follow Khaled on Instagram Keep Growing, Kevin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

What's going on everyone? Welcome back to a fun experiment and a fun journey that I've been having on the podcast this week

0:06.0

We're talking with Kaleed the plant charmer the owner of ingenious farms and so far this week we've talked about what life's like as a first time farmer in the first year and the progress that he's made.

0:18.0

We've talked about how he grows some of the best strawberries on the planet. We've talked about how he approaches vertical farming

0:24.4

and why he chose it as his method. We've talked about how he bruise his own

0:28.2

fertilizer in a swimming pool, filters it, and feeds it through drip to his huge vertical farm.

0:35.8

Now today this is the last episode of the series and if you liked it I would love to know why and what you liked specifically and maybe some other

0:45.0

guests you'd like me to do on the show.

0:48.4

So until that time we're going to end this series with the future of Ingenius Farms. We're going to talk about just some of the trends that

0:56.1

Kaleed sees in the market and why he thinks he has an edge and what his long-term plan is. And I think that

1:02.0

this is a really interesting conversation just even if you're a hobbyist grower just to see what's possible

1:07.0

just to see you know how you might be able to support future farms and how you might be able to approach growing in your own home.

1:15.0

If you want to use some of these methods, scale them down and have a nice organic system going at your own house.

1:21.0

So without further ado, let's kick it into the final episode with

1:26.0

Kaleed the Plant Jarmer. Last time I think in our conversation we talked about

1:31.2

future farming or where you see it going as an industry.

1:34.8

I'd like to hear a bit at least about not so much where you see that whole industry going because I think we've

1:40.6

sort of hinted at where you think it's going and where you want it to go but where do you want your farm where do you want ingenious to go because you talked about plenty raising what 220 mill

1:51.9

Are you looking to scale that that size or like what's like a five-year future of

1:56.3

ingenious look like for you? Oh absolutely right now the way I see it is we are

2:00.7

jumping in the ring with the likes of Arrow Farms and plenty and of course we're going after that because our technology I believe and I'm strongly convinced it better

2:10.0

I mean companies like plenty or Arrow Farms were not founded by very what we call

2:15.3

technical founders so the people found it in agriculture and they may tell me you

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