In this episode of Branching Out: Growing Together, host Melanie Jones chats with Brad Russell, a former Walmart professional who left his corporate career to pursue chestnut farming full-time. Discover how Brad balanced both worlds for years, the challenges of scaling his farm, and how he made the leap into a rewarding life on the land. If you’re dreaming of making a big career shift or exploring farming opportunities, Brad’s story will inspire you to take that next step.

Key moments:
● 1:35 | Brad’s transition from Walmart to chestnut farming
● 5:12 | Balancing corporate life and farming
● 12:45 | Challenges of scaling up a chestnut farm
● 20:30 | Creating new opportunities on your land

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