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Farm. Food. Facts. And everything in between. A podcast featuring the leading minds in the future of sustainable food systems. Brought to you by the US Farmers and Ranchers In Action.
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MSF Farm Talk Podcast

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MSF's Farm Talk Podcast proudly brings Farmers, Researchers and Ag Industry connections together to chat innovative farming practices to help build a sustainable farming future for our Mallee growers. Mallee Sustainable Farming is a farmer-driven organisation specialising in Research, Development and Extension for NSW, VIC & SA's low-rainfall Mallee region. For more information visit: www.msfp.org.au/podcast
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Discover how syntropic farming enhances biodiversity and community wellness. Join host Sellina as she explores sustainable agricultural practices that transform our relationship with the Earth.
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Stock Talk

Farm Advisory Service

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Welcome to Stock Talk, bringing you all the latest news and advice for livestock producers. Each month, livestock specialists will discuss current issues, opportunities and options for producers. Scotland’s Farm Advisory Service is funded by the Scottish Government. Our podcast covers a range of topics which help support your farm or croft to be more profitable and sustainable.
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Hobby Farms Presents: Growing Good is a podcast with and about hobby farmers, small-scale farmers and sustainable farmers. More than that, it’s about the important work these folks are doing for themselves, their families and their communities on and off the farm. Each episode, host Lisa Munniksma sits down to chat with someone doing the good work to discuss how they started, what they're doing now, and what drives them to keep growing. (A presentation of Hobby Farms® magazine, an EG Media c ...
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From the N.C. Plant Sciences Initiative at NC State comes a podcast that takes a 360° view of emerging agriculture technologies. Join the host, N.C. PSI Executive Director Adrian Percy as he speaks with academic researchers, industry experts, growers, producers, Extension specialists, and others in the agtech community.
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Crofting Matters

Farm Advisory Service

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More than 750, 000 hectares of land in Scotland is in crofting tenure. In this Crofting Matters series, hosted by Siobhan Macdonald, we will explore all aspects of crofting. Covering seasonal and topical issues, crofting agriculture, regulation, wildlife, support and other associated businesses. Producer Ashleigh Forster, Editor Ross Mackenzie , Executive Producer Kerry Hammond. In association with The Scottish Government. Scotland’s Farm Advisory Service is funded by the Scottish Government ...
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Dirt Rich

Sustainable Farming Association of Minnesota

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Seasonal conversations on food and farming. Produced by the Sustainable Farming Association of Minnesota. www.sfa-mn.org Follow SFA's work by signing up for our e-newsletter: https://sfamn.z2systems.com/np/clients/sfamn/subscribe.jsp?subscription=7&
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Agri Culture

Farm Advisory Service

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Farming is a way of life, and is as much about the people as it is the land, crops and livestock. In this Agri Culture podcast series presented by Mary-Jane Lawrie and produced by Kerry Hammond for The Farm Advisory Service, we will uncover compelling and intriguing stories of a range of inspirational people from within the farming community. Join us in conversation to find out what drives them and their businesses, where they get their inspiration from, and what they love about the culture ...
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If you’re looking to build a profitable farm that works, The Thriving Farmer Podcast is for you. Learn the latest tricks and strategies from successful farmers, strategize with in-depth interviews with leaders in the industry, and connect with stories of farmers just like you. With over 15 years of farming background, your host Michael Kilpatrick has the experience and authority to bring you practical advice, ask the hard questions, tease out the gold nuggets, and help share what it’s really ...
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A weekly conversation podcast with farmers in the heart of Appalachia. Featuring updates and hard lessons from each farm. Plus topics including rotational grazing of cattle, sheep, and pigs, pastured chickens and turkeys for meat and chickens for eggs, sustainable and regenerative practices, direct marketing and current events related to farming and our food system.
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Bees are intelligent, compassionate creatures responsible for 90% of the world’s food. They contribute to sustainable farming, biodiversity, environmental protection, and more. Listen in to learn about the wonderful world of native bees and how you can nurture the literal busy bees of Mother Nature.
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CropCast

Farm Advisory Service

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Welcome to Cropcast, bringing you all the on crops and soils. Each month, SAC Consulting advisor, Tiffany Mactaggart will be joined by a range of industry experts, bringing you timely updates and the latest research to help you make decisions in the field. Scotland’s Farm Advisory Service is funded by the Scottish Government. Our podcast covers a range of topics which help support your farm or croft to be more profitable and sustainable.
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The Rural Roundup

Farm Advisory Service

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The Rural RoundUp is Scotland’s Farm Advisory Service’s regular Podcast, hosted by Kerry Hammond, featuring a roundup of the latest news, information and opinions from some of our other Podcast show hosts. Listen to find out what new information, events and resources are available through the FAS website, and get to know someone working in Industry with our short segment “What’s on your desk?” Scotland’s Farm Advisory Service is funded by the Scottish Government. Our podcast covers a range o ...
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C-CHANGE Grass2Gas

Penn State Extension

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The C-CHANGE Grass2Gas podcast brings the latest in what is happening with anaerobic digestion and regenerative farming practices. Join us as we explore innovative approaches through combining anerobic digestion of manure with biomass to make farming more profitable and sustainable.
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The go-to Podcast for do-it-yourself Independent Farmers who are taking control of their own business, skipping the middleman, building their own brand, and selling direct to local Buyers. Guest speakers frequently include successful Farmers who grow and harvest proteins, produce, dairy, and more! Discussions are focused on the business side of Farming. If you farm and it is your livelihood, then building a viable business matters. The Independent Farmer Podcast is hosted by Barn2Door. We of ...
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Join Mike, a seasoned farmer and ag-tech enthusiast, as he plows through the latest in farming innovation, sustainable practices, and rural entrepreneurship. Each week, Mike harvests insights from industry experts, fellow farmers, and agri-business leaders to help you grow your farm's potential. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, tune in for practical advice, inspiring stories, and a bumper crop of agricultural wisdom. It's time to get Farmwise! #AgTech #Farming #RuralBusine ...
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Ranching Reboot is your go-to podcast for innovative farming practices and regenerative agriculture. We bring fresh stories from today's progressive farmers, ranchers, and food producers, highlighting new ideas and time-tested wisdom. Join host Brian Alexander as we challenge conventional thinking, explore sustainable farming, and strive to reboot our food system for a healthier planet. Tune in for weekly inspiration and insights in agriculture. Reboot your thinking about farming, ranching, ...
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The Pig Edge is Teagasc's podcast for pig farmers. Presented by Amy Quinn, each episode covers the news, advice and information to keep pig farmers up to date. Visit the show page at: https://www.teagasc.ie/animals/pigs/the-pig-edge-podcast/
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The Harbro Podcast is your go-to guide for expert livestock nutrition advice. Harbro has been supplying farmers with quality livestock nutrition for over 40 years, focused on improving animal performance and its customers’ profitability. The Harbro Podcast series will include discussions about the latest strategies and how to tackle some of the common farming challenges. Featuring a range of Harbro experts as well as guest farmers, the podcast will help farmers to unlock the full potential o ...
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IntraFish Podcast

IntraFish Media

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A weekly round up from the world's leading provider of news and analysis on the seafood, aquaculture and commercial fisheries sector. Find all our coverage at www.intrafish.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Seed to Table

Sustainable Table

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The Seed to Table podcast explores the stories of Australians working to revitalise our food and farming systems. Hear from farmers, small business owners, and community leaders who are committed to building a sustainable future through practical, on-the-ground solutions. From regenerative farming practices to local food networks, this podcast highlights real stories of hard work, innovation, and collaboration that strengthen our communities and environment. Tune in to discover how these eff ...
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Talking Dairy is your go-to podcast for New Zealand dairy farmers. You'll hear from farmers, scientists, and experts who share practical tips and insights to help you succeed. It's all about giving you the tools and knowledge to make the best decisions for your farm. Brought to you by DairyNZ, we help farmers lead the world in sustainable dairying by investing in research, new solutions and advocacy. Follow now and stay informed with the latest episodes.
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Thrill Of The Hill

Farm Advisory Service

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This is a podcast about hill farming in Scotland, brought to you by the Scottish Farm Advisory Service. Scotland’s Farm Advisory Service is funded by the Scottish Government. Our podcast covers a range of topics which help support your farm or croft to be more profitable and sustainable.
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This is the podcast version of the Signpost Series webinars which is a series of weekly sustainable agriculture webinars aimed at the Irish agriculture industry, ‘Pointing the way to a low emissions agriculture’. For more from the programme visit: https://www.teagasc.ie/corporate-events/sustainable-agriculture-webinars/
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Still To Be Determined

Still TBD: Matt Ferrell and Sean Ferrell

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Join Matt Ferrell from the YouTube Channel, Undecided, and his brother Sean Ferrell as they discuss electric vehicles, renewable energy, smart technologies, and how they impact our lives. Still TBD continues the conversation from the Undecided YouTube channel.
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Randall Randy Konsker

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Randall Konsker is an agricultural consultant specializing in regenerative and organic growing practices. He is a skilled and highly experienced professional who provides expert guidance and advice to farmers and agricultural businesses aiming to adopt sustainable and environmentally friendly farming methods.
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DairyPod

Dairy Australia

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DairyPod is an agriculture industry podcast delivering insights and advice from trusted voices in Australian dairy. Episodes feature a rotating panel of expert hosts, dairy farmers, industry advisors and thought leaders. Together they explore engaging topics tailored for Australian dairy farmers and our unique farming conditions. Produced by Dairy Australia, a national services body working towards shaping a profitable and sustainable dairy industry.
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The Sod Pod

Grassland Agro

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Hello Hello! Welcome to The Sod Pod. A hugely informative farming podcast brought to you by Grassland Agro where we like to chat all things farming across the Island of Ireland and beyond. From agronomy to technology, agricultural policy, machinery and more, we are also partial to a healthy GAA debate along the way. Streaming every fortnight, pop on and give us a listen!
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Natural Capital

Farm Advisory Service

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The Earth’s soils, rocks, air, water, plants and animals are all valuable resources that provide a wide range of services and benefits. These resources need to be carefully managed and maintained to support a healthy functioning environment. In this Natural Capital podcast series, hosted by Rachel Smillie and Harry Fisher, we will explore different natural capital assets and their value to Scottish agriculture and the rural economy, including the opportunities and risks for the future. Hoste ...
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Conservation Starters

Thurston Conservation District

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Conservation Starters is a podcast created by the Thurston Conservation District. This series is dedicated to empowering Thurston County residents to steward our shared natural resources. Through thoughtful conversations with TCD staff, community partners, and community members we explore a program or issue related to the work of the Conservation District and how our community can engage with us and our staff.
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Make your farm more productive and more sustainable! 'Protect and Profit: Farming for the Future' provides information and tips from agrology experts, research scientists, farmers and ranchers. Topics include maximizing rangeland and pastures, growing good forage, solving issues with marginal acres including salinity and weeds, buying and selling land, winter wheat as a cash crop, sod seeding to increase productivity and protecting land through conservation easements. Produced by Ducks Unlim ...
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Engineering Your Farm

Field Agricultural Engineers

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This podcast is produced and hosted by the Iowa State University Extension and Outreach Field Agricultural Engineering Team. We are a group of agricultural engineers that work with farmers and agribusiness professionals to help improve the efficiency, profitability, and environmental outcomes on farms. This podcast will feature information and interviews with ISU Extension field ag engineers and others with expertise in engineering and environmental issues in agriculture. We will cover a var ...
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AGRICULTURE

ROBIN HOOD RADIO

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Turkana Farms, LLC, is a small scale producer of heritage breed livestock and a wide array of vegetables and berries on just over 39 acres in Germantown, New York. Under the stewardship of Peter Davies and Mark Scherzer, the farm is dedicated to sustainable agriculture and eschews the use of chemical fertilizers, pesticides, herbicides, growth enhancers, and antibiotics.
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Eat Wild

Louisa Clutterbuck

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Do you like to eat sustainable, foraged food? In this podcast we will talk to the people who are involved in all types of wild eating, cooking, foraging and hunting.
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Start living more sustainably. The Good Dirt podcast explores all aspects of a sustainable lifestyle with healthy soil as the touchpoint and metaphor for the healing of our relationship with the planet. Mother and daughter team Mary & Emma bring you weekly interviews with farmers, artists, authors, and leaders in the regenerative and sustainable living space.
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Foodie Pharmacology Podcast

Co-Conspiracy Entertainment

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Foodie Pharmacology is the science podcast for the food curious! Dr. Quave is co-creator and host of the show. She speaks with leading experts on certain crops, sustainable farming methods, medicinal plants, and explores the pharmacology--or health impact--of our food through weekly episodes! You can also tune in through subscribing to the podcast on Apple Podcasts. Leave comments and ratings on episodes! Dr. Quave loves to hear from the #FoodiePharmacology fans!
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In this episode, we dive into the transformative world of urban farming and its pivotal role in reshaping food production within rapidly growing cities. Discover how innovative practices like vertical farming and hydroponic systems are not only conserving water and reducing greenhouse gas emissions, but also enhancing food security in urban areas, …
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How can a small farm thrive with minimal off-farm inputs, using only what nature provides to create a sustainable, self-sufficient ecosystem? In this episode of the Thriving Farmer podcast, Michael is joined by Shawn and Beth Dougherty, who have mastered the art of farming by relying on natural systems and resources to sustain their diverse, thrivi…
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Alexia Allen is a suburban homesteader. She and her husband Daniel are transforming their own corner of suburbia into a permaculture paradise. They spent all of 2017 doing a hand harvested food challenge, which meant they were eating only hand harvested food right down to salt from the ocean. Daniel and Alexia are long time educators with a passion…
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Along with our regular monthly updates on policy briefs, arable, beef, sheep and milk, in this edition we are also bringing you sector overviews on biomass and bale grazing cattle. We will also be bringing you news on forage and feed budgeting and heating rural housing. Show Notes 00:44 News in Brief 03:04 Policy Briefs – Climate Change Bill Publis…
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In this episode, Mary-Jane Lawrie is joined by Cathy Magee from Dyslexia Scotland. Cathy Magee is the chief executive of Dyslexia Scotland. We talked about what dyslexia is, how it can affect you, and how to go about getting an assessment. Dyslexia Scotland have a range of resources available to support people with dyslexia. Cathy also tells us abo…
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In this episode, Mary-Jane Lawrie is joined by Cathy Magee from Dyslexia Scotland. Cathy Magee is the chief executive of Dyslexia Scotland. We talked about what dyslexia is, how it can affect you, and how to go about getting an assessment. Dyslexia Scotland have a range of resources available to support people with dyslexia. Cathy also tells us abo…
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How do you pursue homesteading while honoring the wildness of the nature around you? The flowers, animals, and flora that live on the land that you are a guest to all can impact the way you approach your garden. One person who has sought to live off the land while preserving the natural ecosystem of her 2 acre property is Julie Stonefelt. Julie, a …
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Story by Erin Snyder, read by Jessica Anderson. Prepare for next year’s growing season with help from your backyard flock. This story comes from the October/November 2024 issue of MOTHER EARTH NEWS magazine. More from Mother Earth News and Friends 🌳 Podcasts https://www.motherearthnews.com/Podcast/ 🌳 Articles https://www.motherearthnews.com/ 🌳 Stor…
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In episode 2 of The Harbro Podcast we discuss practical advice for producers to maximise piglet performance in the post-zinc environment and we hear how Oliver Thompson at Povey Farm in Sheffield is achieving outstanding litter weights. Have a question? Send us a text message here. If you’d like to know more about anything discussed on this podcast…
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If you are dealing with vine mealybug in your vineyard, you are not alone. Kent Daane, Cooperative Extension Specialist at the University of California Berkley studies different types of mealybug populations across the globe. Kent covers organic and conventional strategies, ways to increase the presence of generalist and specialist natural predator…
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https://youtu.be/bTN011lzSUk Matt and Sean talk about one year in Matt’s net zero house (with Sean living in the walls). Was it worth it? Plus, a little sidetrack talking about existential dread and AI. AI Podcasters: https://www.reddit.com/r/notebooklm/comments/1fr31h8/notebooklm_podcast_hosts_discover_theyre_ai_not Watch the Undecided with Matt F…
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On this month's episode of Conservation Starters, we are joined by our local Master Gardener, Cor Carlton, WSU Master Gardener and Master Recycler Composter Program Manager. Together, we talk about the two programs she manages and discuss how to get involved. She shares fall gardening tips and we share information about our annual plant sales. Reso…
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In this episode of Talking Dairy, we’re talking about one of the biggest challenges on farm – mastitis. What should you do if your herd test shows high somatic cell count (SCC) cows? How do you find and manage those “invisible” subclinical cases? Our guests, Mike Shallcrass, Fonterra’s Veterinary programme manager, and Jane Lacy-Hulbert, DairyNZ Se…
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Dairy farmer Michael Crinion, owner of Ash Grove Dairy and USFRA board chair, and Kevin Burkum, CEO of USFRA, raised the voice of sustainable farmers and ranchers at one of the largest climate events of its kind in the world. Farm Food Facts host Joanna Guza provided a fly on the wall experience about the conversations at Climate Week New York City…
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How can strawberry growers improve soil health and prevent crop diseases for more sustainable production? In this episode of the Thriving Farmer Podcast, Michael is joined by J.R. Odom, a seasoned strawberry grower from Goldsboro, North Carolina, and the president of the North Carolina Strawberry Association. J.R. has been growing strawberries sinc…
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In this episode, we dive into Dr. Lindsie McCabe's enlightening study on how changing temperatures impact the survival rates of cavity-nesting bees. Conducting a transplant experiment over three years, Dr. McCabe and her team uncovered how elevation and temperature fluctuations influence bee emergence. Discover why generalist bees are more adaptabl…
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Fergal Monaghan, Programme Director for ACRES Breifne, Leinster and Munster/South Connacht Regions, joined Mark Gibson, Head of the Teagasc Outreach & Innovation Department, on the latest podcast version of the Signpost Series, to discuss Non Productive Investments (NPIs) for farmers in ACRES Co-Operation Project. A questions and answers session to…
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New on the show, we explore the connection between autoimmunity and the diet, examining how the gut microbiome impacts systemic immunity. Our guest this week is Morgan Schneller. She’s a Certified Nutritionist, writer, educator, and founder of Wellbiome, a nutrition consultation practice that prioritizes bio-individual, custom nutrition plans. Morg…
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In this episode, Steve Campbell from Tailor Made CattleCompany joins the Ranching Reboot podcast to explore innovative, regenerative ranching techniques focused on mineralizing cattle. The discussion emphasizes the use of natural minerals like Redmond salt and mineral water to enhancecattle health and productivity. Steve shares insights into addres…
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In this episode, we dive deep into the incredible process of photosynthesis, the very foundation of life on Earth. Discover how green plants, algae, and bacteria transform sunlight into chemical energy, through stages that yield oxygen and glucose—vital for all living organisms. We discuss the role photosynthesis plays in providing oxygen, supporti…
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In this episode, we explore the thrilling frontier of Artificial General Intelligence (AGI), a technology that could revolutionize our interaction with machines. Join us as we discuss the predictions from top experts, including Dr. Thompson's expectation of achieving AGI by 2025 and insights from OpenAI's ambitious goals. We also tackle the advance…
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On this Episode James, John and Ed talked about our time at the ploughing championships. And so many fond take aways from it. Also, on What's in The News the talk about trailers and car licences. What's In The News; https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/can-you-tow-a-livestock-trailer-on-a-category-b-licence/ The Sod Pod; https://ie.timacagro.com/po…
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Manure management has been a much talked-about topic on farms this year. On August 21st, the Nutrient Importation Storage Scheme (NISS) was announced as part of the Targeted Agricultural Modernisation Schemes (TAMS III) by the Minister for Agriculture, Food, and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue. For this episode of The Pig Edge, we're joined by Spec…
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In this podcast we hear from Vic and Jason Ballantyne, who are tenant farmers on the edge of Brora. They talk about their forage based farming system and the importance of their low input system to achieve a good a work-life balance. Vic and Jason are continually trying to improve the genetics in their livestock through a strict culling policy. The…
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In this episode of the MSF Farm Talk Podcast, Nick Paltridge from Mallee Sustainable Farming interviews Steph Schmidt, a farmer and psychologist specialising in agricultural mental health. They discuss the challenges faced by farmers due to drought and frost conditions in the Southern region, leading to financial strain and stress. Steph shares pra…
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In this podcast we hear from Vic and Jason Ballantyne, who are tenant farmers on the edge of Brora. They talk about their forage based farming system and the importance of their low input system to achieve a good a work-life balance. Vic and Jason are continually trying to improve the genetics in their livestock through a strict culling policy. The…
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In this episode, we delve into the heartwarming science behind the deep affection that dogs have for humans. Exploring the evolutionary journey from wolves to our beloved companions, we uncover how selective breeding has shaped dogs' emotional and social capabilities. Learn about the role of oxytocin, the "love hormone," that reinforces our shared …
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In this episode, we dive into the transformative realm of electric aviation, exploring how electric planes are reshaping the skies amidst the push for sustainability. Join us as we uncover groundbreaking advancements in battery technology, including the potential of solid-state batteries and hybrid-electric solutions that promise longer ranges and …
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In this episode, we uncover the surprising intelligence of bees, revealing their vital role in our ecosystem beyond just pollination. Delve into recent research that challenges the notion of insects as purely instinctual beings, showcasing the problem-solving skills of bumblebees, their use of tools, and their remarkable memory and learning capabil…
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In the second of this episode series, Emma and Mary discuss some obstacles that may come up in trying to live more slowly and sustainably, as well as addressing a few frequently asked questions. They discuss how slow living often seems so out of reach to many of us given all of the distractions of modern life, and offer ways to make it seem a littl…
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In this captivating episode, we plunge into the vast depths of the world's oceans, covering the unique characteristics of the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic, and Southern Oceans. Discover the mind-bending depths of the Mariana Trench, the intriguing features of the Puerto Rico Trench, and the remarkable findings from recent NOAA expeditions that…
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In this episode, we unravel the captivating mysteries of black holes, those enigmatic giants of the cosmos that challenge our understanding of space and time. Discover how these extraordinary objects form from the collapse of massive stars, and the pivotal role they play in the evolution of galaxies. We explore different types of black holes—from s…
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In this episode, we explore the intriguing reasons behind why trees shed their leaves in the fall. Discover the complex interplay of biology and environmental factors that allow deciduous trees like oaks and maples to adapt to seasonal changes. Learn about the abscission process triggered by hormonal signals, which conserves energy as trees prepare…
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In this episode, we uncover the captivating journey of sand—from its origins in the weathering of rocks to the fascinating processes of erosion, transportation, and deposition. Discover how mechanical, chemical, and biological factors break down rocks into grains and how wind, water, and ice carry these fragments across diverse landscapes. We also …
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In this episode, we tackle the intriguing question of how many planets exist in the universe. Join us as we explore the criteria for classifying planets in our solar system and uncover the fascinating world of exoplanets—celestial bodies orbiting distant stars. Discover the groundbreaking research from the PLANET collaboration, revealing that there…
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In this episode, we unravel the intriguing question: Why is the sky blue? Delve into the science behind this captivating phenomenon as we explore the composition of sunlight and the role of Rayleigh scattering. Discover how shorter wavelengths of blue light are scattered more effectively than longer wavelengths, creating the vibrant blue we see dur…
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Join us in this episode of Mindful Family as we explore the transformative world of syntropic farming. Host Sellina delves into this innovative agricultural approach within the context of the Wellness Community, mimicking natural ecosystems to enhance biodiversity and soil health. Discover the principles behind syntropy, its origins with pioneering…
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Are you prepared for extreme weather? On this episode of Mother Earth News and Friends, we chat with Ed Brotak, meteorologist and long-time contributor to Grit magazine, about how to stay safe and prepared for when the weather takes a turn. Understand your area and its weather threats, learn some severe-weather safety tips for the home, and more. M…
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Cambodian agroecology educator Panha Suon talks with Hobby Farms Presents: Growing Good podcast host Lisa Munniksma about farming in Cambodia, from climate to crops and the challenges that farmers are facing there. Listen to how Panha became involved in agroecology and why he’s dedicated to educating others about the impact human activities have on…
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