The Problem with Internet Farms (w/ Taylor Lorenz)

If you want to read Taylor Lorenz's new book, Extremely Online, go here: https://amzn.to/47ZUSTT If you want to pre-order your own copy of Toby Dog of Gold Shaw Farm, go here: https://bit.ly/TobyBookAz In this riveting episode, we delve into the complexities of showcasing rural life in the digital age with none other than Taylor Lorenz, a seasoned Washington Post reporter with a keen eye on internet culture. We unpack the challenges and nuances of putting your farm online, discussing the balance between maintaining privacy and connecting with a global audience. From social media etiquette to cyber threats, this episode covers ground that is often overlooked but incredibly pertinent for modern farmers looking to expand their reach and impact through online platforms. Alongside a deep dive into technology's role in farming, we also explore the emotional and philosophical aspects of sharing one's agricultural journey with the world. Our guest sheds light on the potential pitfalls and surprising benefits of integrating one's farm into the digital landscape, providing invaluable insights for anyone grappling with the intersection of traditional farming and social media. Tune in to hear this thought-provoking conversation that's as much about cultivating crops as it is about cultivating a balanced online presence. Be sure to subscribe to our Channel! New videos on Monday and Thursday and sometimes other days, too! http://bit.ly/SubGSF TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMJAS5CCa/ Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/goldshawfarm Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/goldshawfarm Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/goldshawfarm Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/goldshawfarm Web: http://www.goldshawfarm.com Send us mail: Gold Shaw Farm PO Box 225 Peacham, VT 05862 About Gold Shaw Farm: Gold Shaw Farm is more of a farm-in-progress than an honest-to-goodness farm. We dream that someday we can transform our 150+ acre parcel of land into a regenerative and productive homestead and farm.