Weekly Updates: Excitement in the Air with Fresh Chestnut Seed Nuts!

Who has chestnuts for growing chestnut trees?

This week, we’re thrilled to share a special delivery here at United Chestnuts that has us buzzing with excitement! We recently received a fresh batch of seed chestnuts from two remarkable sources: Michael Parks of Just Another Nut Farm and Bob Stehli from Winter Green Tree Farm and Ohio Chestnuts. These aren’t just any chestnuts;…

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Chestnut Harvest Season Wrap-Up and New Opportunities to Grow!

who is buying chestnuts in the US?

As the 2024 chestnut harvest season comes to a close, we join many other growers who have also sold out of freshly harvested chestnuts. We’re grateful for all our customers’ support and enthusiasm this season. We love looking at the smiles! With the chestnuts all accounted for, our focus now shifts to the chestnut trees…

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Michael Parks – Chestnut Farmer Shares His Story on Branching Out: Growing Together Podcast

Melanie and Michael Parks engaged in a thoughtful discussion about their podcasting journey, contrasting low-tech and high-tech approaches. Michael expressed his comfort with low-tech methods, reminiscing about a time when information was primarily sourced from libraries, and they discussed the advancements of technology, acknowledging the rapid societal changes that have occurred. Both recognized the advantages…

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Incorporating Chestnut Trees Into Food Plots for Improved Hunting

When it comes to enhancing your hunting property, food plots play a crucial role in attracting and sustaining wildlife. But did you know there’s a way to take your food plots to the next level, not only providing a nutrient-dense food source but also supporting sustainable land management? Incorporating chestnut trees into your food plots…

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What Is The Best Crop For Climate Resilience?

Dr I read this question and information in a LinkedIn post by Jeremy Kaufman, Co-Founder & COO of Propagate.  You can find it here if you missed the Branching Out podcast episode with him. So, if you were to design the best crop for climate resilience, what characteristics would it have?  Jeremy shared a solid list with us:…

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