Ep. 103: Felicia Alvarez (Menagerie Farm & Flower)
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Ep. 103: Felicia Alvarez (Menagerie Farm & Flower)
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Today we're visiting with Felicia Alvarez, owner of Menagerie Farm & Flower in the Sacramento Valley of California. Felicia returned to the prune farm she grew up on to raise her own children there —and decided to add a rose farm and nursery to the property. She's a committed advocate for fellow flower farmers. Join us as we talk with Felicia about:
- Breaking into rose farming
- Staffing for the ebb and flow of flower farming
- Scheduling and hiring for efficiency
- Learning the logistics and challenges of shipping a perishable product
- Advocating for American flower farms
- Growing a business while growing a family
- Navigating the pandemic as a flower farmer & nursery owner
- The importance of labeling flower shipments with the country of origin
- FloraFresh Inc
- Gather Flora
- California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo, CA
FOLLOW & LEARN FROM MENAGERIE FARM & FLOWER:
WEBSITE
THE MENAGERIE ACADEMY
WORKSHOPS & EVENTS
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Host: Amy McGee (Botanical Brouhaha + Bloom Trust Co.)
BB Podcast Sound Engineer: Grayson McGee
Music Written & Performed by: Landon McGee