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[buzzsprout episode='4716812' player='true'] Episode Description In this episode we compare starting a microgreens business on your own or with a partner. We weigh up the pro's and con's of each, and try to figure out which way is better. Mentioned in this episode:Microgreens Business Beginners Guide (free ebook): https://microgreensentrepreneur.com/ebookTrue Leaf Market Discount Code: MGE5https://trueleafmarket.comAsk a question by voice note: https://microgreensentrepreneur.com/askAsk a question by email: brian@microgreensentrepreneur.com

Have you been wondering how much it costs in electricity to grow a 10x20 flat of microgreens? This episode of the podcast is all about the electricity costs of growing microgreens.In this episode you will learn: How to calculate the electricity costs of the lighting used for growing microgreens.How to calculate the cost of electricity used per tray of microgreens.How you can save money on your electricity bill.How you can offset these costs as expenses and save money. Mentioned in this episode:True Leaf Market Discount Code: MGE5https://trueleafmarket.comMicrogreens Electricity Costs Calculator: https://microgreensentrepreneur.com/electricitycalculatorMicrogreens Business Beginners Guide (free ebook): https://microgreensentrepreneur.com/ebookAsk a question by voice note: https://microgreensentrepreneur.com/askAsk a question by email: brian@microgreensentrepreneur.com

In this episode we explore some different options of where to get rid of used microgreens soil. It might be surprising to know that there's people out there that will be more than happy to take it off your hands. Mentioned in this episode:Microgreens Business Beginners Guide (free ebook): https://microgreensentrepreneur.com/ebookTrue Leaf Market Discount Code: MGE5https://trueleafmarket.comAsk a question by voice note: https://microgreensentrepreneur.com/askAsk a question by email: brian@microgreensentrepreneur.com

In this episode I explain why it's wise to always have extra microgreens available, and what you can do with excess product to help grow your business. Mentioned in this episode:Microgreens Business Beginners Guide (free ebook): https://microgreensentrepreneur.com/ebookTrue Leaf Market Discount Code: MGE5https://trueleafmarket.comAsk a question by voice note: https://microgreensentrepreneur.com/askAsk a question by email: brian@microgreensentrepreneur.com

In this episode I give 3 different solutions on how to best measure the humidity level in your grow room. Mentioned in this episode:Ubibot WS1 Climate Monitor - USA Amazon Link - European Amazon LinkMicrogreens Business Beginners Guide (free ebook): https://microgreensentrepreneur.com/ebookTrue Leaf Market Discount Code: MGE5https://trueleafmarket.comAsk a question by voice note: https://microgreensentrepreneur.com/askAsk a question by email: brian@microgreensentrepreneur.com

[buzzsprout episode='4564748' player='true'] Episode Description In this episode we take a look at the impact that growing microgreens indoors has on the environment. I also share some tips and advice on how it's possible to improve a microgreens business to make it more environmentally friendly.In this episode you'll learn: How growing microgreens indoors can affect the environment in a positive, and sometimes negative way.Ways to reduce the impact your microgreens business can have on the environment.That you may not need as much artificial light as you think to grow microgreens.The amount of coal that must be burned to power a single light!Some positive environmental practices you can apply in your microgreens business, and then use to market your business. Mentioned in this episode:Microgreens Business Beginners Guide (free ebook): https://microgreensentrepreneur.com/ebookTrue Leaf Market…

[buzzsprout episode='4548188' player='true'] Episode Description Did you know that becoming a certified organic microgreens grower isn't as difficult as you thought? In this episode we look at the upside and downside of becoming a certified organic microgreens grower. What it takes to gain certification and how it's not as difficult as it's made out to be.In this episode you'll learn: How to grow microgreens organically.The process of becoming certified organic.How you can market your microgreens as organic, without calling them organic.Reasons why becoming certified organic is beneficial.The cons of becoming certified organic. Mentioned in this episode:Microgreens Business Beginners Guide (free ebook): https://microgreensentrepreneur.com/ebookTrue Leaf Market Discount Code: MGE5https://trueleafmarket.comAsk a question by voice note: https://microgreensentrepreneur.com/askAsk a question by email: brian@microgreensentrepreneur.com Episode Transcripts Microgreens Entrepreneur Episode 14: Should I Grow and Sell Organic Microgreens? You’re listening to…