My interview with Henry Arrowood, founder of Farmshare

Welcome to this new series of interviews with founders, operators, investors, and leaders across CPG/Consumer, supply chain, venture, and other related industries. Every week, in addition to the regular newsletter, I will sit down with some of the best people in the field to ask them questions about their business and themselves!

First in this ongoing series is my new friend Henry Arrowood, founder and CEO of Farmshare.

Tell me about Farmshare, what's your quick pitch?

Farmshare is an online marketplace connecting conscious consumers and responsible producers. We provide a platform where consumers can learn about and purchase products directly from small, regenerative farmers and food producers.

What inspired you to create Farmshare? Was there a specific event or realization that led to its inception?

The inception of Farmshare happened when I moved from SF to a cattle ranch in Wilsall, MT during the pandemic. Living on the ranch, I saw firsthand the inefficiencies of our food supply chain…