1/ Anon asks via DM "So I'm currently seeking employment so I can live outside city limits. How do I go about the steps to owning my own farm?" At this point I'd like to say "buy my book on the subject!" ...but it's only 1/3 written and not yet published, so ...
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12/ You send your best customers a pound each, for free. They eat it and love it ... and then they tell their friends. "Sorry but I didn't save any for you. It was THAT good." Now their friends sign up for the "2 lb of bacon/month" club that you've got on your website.
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13/ You upsell these customers on a Christmas ham. Only making 100 this year. Sorry, ONLY ONE PER CUSTOMER.
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14/ You're doing two things: (a) creating a brand (b) RESTRICTING supply both of those make you EXACTLY THE OPPOSITE of lean pork futures. Look at craft beer manufacturers. Limited time, seasonal brews. Brewery tours. Etc.
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15/ So, anyway, yes, you can turn a profit on farming. But you've got to do something special. And you really should pick an elite customer base who can afford to spend more. Peter Thiel talks about the secret to wealth is to NOT COMPETE.
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16/ This marmalade looks DELICIOUShttps://twitter.com/TheBigGayAl/status/1213233179349471236?s=19 …
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