Jessica Jans and Geoff Jans

Recorded June 11, 2025 49:29 minutes
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Description

Husband and wife Geoff Jans (43) and Jessica "Jess" Jans (42) discuss their COVID-19 pandemic experience. They share insight on their decision to move from Coeur D'Alene, Idaho to Ketchikan, Alaska to open a hydroponic farm.

Subject Log / Time Code

Geoff Jans and Jessica "Jess" Jans share what they were doing the months leading up to the pandemic.
Jess and Geoff reflect on the things they had to consider before moving from Idaho to Alaska.
The couple tells the story of how they met and how they knew they could start a hydroponic farm together.
Geoff and Jess talk about the riskiness of their decision to move from Idaho to open up a hydroponic farm.
Jess and Geoff reflect on how their son Porter internalized the big move to Alaska.
Geoff and Jess shed light on the social and emotional impact of providing for an overlooked community.
Jess and Geoff share their hopes for the future of their farm.

Participants

  • Jessica Jans
  • Geoff Jans

Recording Locations

KRBD

Venue / Recording Kit

Partnership Type

Fee for Service