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Our podcast captures great conversations with consultants, lenders, investors and entrepreneurs like yourselves about building and funding profitable food and beverage businesses. You can listen to them on the go, on your terms and schedule. Our episodes come out on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month, and you can subscribe on iTunes or your favorite podcast app to never miss an episode. These are currently all free. Learn more about our Premium Subscription to unlock everything Edible-Alpha® has to offer.

Gary Zimmer Shares How Healthy Soil Yields Success

47 minutes 17 seconds Free course content by Edible-Alpha®

Gary Zimmer, the father of biological farming and founder of Midwestern BioAg, and daughter Leilani Zimmer join Tera to talk the importance of nutrient-stocked, structurally sound soil.

Podcast about Business Models for businesses that are Growing and Scaling

Katie Mleziva Gets Real About Brand Strategy

1 hour 5 minutes Free course content by Edible-Alpha®

Brand strategist and Real Food Brands founder Katie Mleziva talks with Tera about defining, aligning and activating a strong brand strategy that speaks to consumer needs and separates the company from the competition.

Podcast about Sales and Marketing for businesses that are Growing and Scaling

Cricket Farmer Highlights the Potential of Insect Ag

52 minutes Free course content by Edible-Alpha®

Insect ag aficionado Kevin Bachhuber discusses the massive market opportunities for cricket farming, as well as the challenges of navigating a niche industry.

Podcast about Business Models for businesses that are Growing and Scaling

Taste Profit Helps Businesses Strategize Digital Marketing

58 minutes Free listen by Edible-Alpha®

Taste Profit’s Noah Munro chats with Sarah about the importance of developing a digital marketing strategy and how food and farm business can leverage their efforts into success and growth.

Podcast about Sales and Marketing for businesses that are Growing and Scaling

T4 Solutions Streamlines Grocery E-commerce

1 hour 28 minutes Free read by Edible-Alpha®

Brad chats with T4 Solutions’ Steve Mehmert about the rapidly changing grocery industry and exciting technologies helping independent stores compete.

Podcast about Business Models for businesses that are Growing and Scaling

Farmer Brothers Distill Grains into Profits

1 hour 5 minutes Free read by Edible-Alpha®

Andy interviews Will Glazik of Cow Creek Organic Farm and Silver Tree Beer & Spirits to learn how he and his brothers are building upon their family farming legacy with a consumer brand and their own grain distillery

Podcast about Business Models for businesses that are Growing and Scaling

Gorilly Goods

Getting All The Way to a Strategic Investment In Your Food Company

50 minutes of Free audio by Edible-Alpha®

Stephen and Chris McDiarmid of Gorilly Goods, a certified organic raw healthy snack maker in Jackson, Wisconsin talk about how their dehydration process and unique flavor profiles make them defensibly unique from other snack brands and how focusing on pitching their business model led to strategic investment in their company.

Podcast about Business Models for businesses that are Growing and Scaling

Willy Street Co-Op

Ownership Differentiates Willy St. Co-op In A Changing Grocery Market

1 hour & 5 minutes of Free audio by Edible-Alpha®

Willy Street Co-op is a set of cooperatively owned retail grocery stores in Madison, WI with 35,000 member-owners and about 400 employees across three stores. They have found that operating transparently and openly, emphasizing cooperative ownership and owner literacy, has provided a point of differentiation in the current marketplace.

Podcast about Business Models for businesses that are Growing and Scaling

Wisconsin SBDC

Building Great Financial Systems For Your Food Business

45 minutes of Free audio by Edible-Alpha®

From the entrepreneur's perspective, the most important thing when using an accounting package is to ensure accurate setup and data entry so that they are able to produce accurate financial statements. While entrepreneurs need to understand their financial statements and financial drivers, they can often outsource some accounting work.

Podcast about Financial Management for businesses that are Pre-Venture | Startups

Top Note Tonic

How Top Note Tonic Pivoted Beverage Categories and Understood Their Market

50 minutes of Free audio by Edible-Alpha®

Top Note has pivoted away from syrups towards niche ready-to-drink, already mixed sparkling tonics, using their foray into syrups to further understand the mixer category and build their brand. Mary reflected that having a good bank as a partner is important and that learning about money has been the most useful thing that she has picked up as an entrepreneur.

Podcast about Business Models for businesses that are Growing and Scaling