From Farm to Food Brand: Building a Value-Added Business with Derek Dery of Sixteen Grains

Podcast: Impact Farming · Farm Marketer

Opublikowano: 2026-05-06

What happens when a farmer decides to move beyond producing commodities and starts building a food brand from the crops grown on their own land? In this episode of The Impact Farming Show, Tracy sits down with Derek Dery, farmer and founder of Sixteen Grains. Derek shares his journey from working in the agriculture industry back to the family farm and how that path led to launching a value-added food business. Many farmers are exploring diversification and new revenue streams. Derek offers an honest look at what it takes to move from growing crops to...