Welcome to The Urban Farm Podcast, your partner in the Grow Your Own Food revolution! This audio only podcast features special guests like Rosemary Morrow, Zach Loeks, and Andrew Millison as we discuss the art and value of growing food in urban areas. We'll explore topics such as gardening basics, urban beekeeping and chicken farming, permaculture, successful composting, monetizing your farm, and much more! Each episode will bring you tips and tricks on how to overcome common challenges, opp ...
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A regular podcast from the Farm.One team in New York, focusing on food, vertical farming, technology, startups and everything to do with urban farming. Sign up for the Farm.One Farm Share at http://farm.one Follow us on Instagram at http://instagram.com/farm.one
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On Cultivating Curiosity, we get down and dirty with the experts on all the ways science and agriculture touch our lives, from what we eat to how we live. Listen in for episodes about a hot new coastal commodity, a day in the life of a pollinator, how to live more sustainably through urban farming and so much more. 2023 Public Relations Society of America (PRSA) Georgia Award of Excellence for Podcasts.
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This startup caper is HARD WORK! This is the startup founder reality - the struggles and setbacks on the path to creating a future state they can control. Join us, as we host conversations with founders, investors, operators and outliers with anecdotes of the path towards sustainable growth. Hosted and Produced by the team at Tractor Ventures - this is Hard Mode
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Introducing Dignity and Joy, a podcast from FoodShare. Take a seat at our table as we dig into conversations with local food justice activists. You'll hear from host Sheldomar Elliot and a range of exciting guests working in food and community spaces. This podcast was produced in collaboration with the team at Lead Podcasting. All episode transcripts are available at foodshare.net/podcast. Episodes also available on FoodShare's Youtube channel.
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NatureScot presents podcasts that celebrate Scotland's nature and landscapes. In each episode you'll find numerous ways to connect with - and protect - our amazing natural world. We want to inspire everyone to join the fight against climate change and reverse nature loss. Immerse yourself and #MakeSpaceForNature in your life. www.nature.scot
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858: Seeds of Innovation and Natural Harmony
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A Seed Chat with Bill McDorman In this episode, Greg Peterson from Urban Farm U and Bill McDorman discuss seed-saving and the importance of embracing creativity and chaos in gardening, particularly during winter. They delve into personal anecdotes about sustainable practices and running businesses, highlighting the intersections of fear, excitement…
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857: Rebecca Newburn on Building Seed Swap Resources
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Seed exchange resources, tips and tools. In This Podcast: Rebecca Newburn, discusses the importance and logistics of organizing seed swaps. She explains the benefits of seed swaps, including local adaptation of seeds and community connections. Then highlights various resources she's created, such as organizing guides, seed swap participants guides,…
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856: Mike Clow on Technology on the Homestead
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Balancing Technology and Nature in Homesteading In This Podcast: Mike Clow, a homesteader, engineer, and co-founder of Desert Life Ranch, discusses his journey from suburban life to sustainable living in the Arizona desert. He emphasizes the importance of integrating technology like solar power and aquaponics to enhance self-reliance and sustainabi…
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855: David Stelzer on revolutionizing organic food distribution.
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Changing the way we stock our pantries. In This Podcast: David Stelzer, founder and CEO of Azure Standard, discusses the evolution of his company from selling organic grain out of his pickup truck to building a nationwide organic food distribution network. David shares his personal journey into organic farming, inspired by his parents' commitment t…
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854: Debbie Piesen on Building Home Scale DC Grids.
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Living Energy Farm's Renewable Journey Explained. In This Podcast: Debbie Piesen from Living Energy Farm discusses sustainable energy systems and microgrids. Debbie explains her journey and the challenges of living off-grid without fossil fuels. She shares the benefits and challenges of DC microgrids over AC systems and the importance of good desig…
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853: Dianne Blazek on Insights on Plant Breeding.
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Understanding how plants get from seed to our gardens. In This Podcast: We interview Diane Blazek, the executive director of All America Selections and National Garden Bureau, about the process of plant innovation and how new plant varieties make their way into gardens. Diane explains the various stages a plant goes through—from breeding to distrib…
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852: Post Hurricane Helene Ag Help - A Garden Chat with Alyson Wade
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852: Post Hurricane Helene Ag Help A Garden Chat with Alyson Wade In This Garden Chat: In this episode Greg, interviews Alison Wade, founder of Farm Connection. Alison shares her diverse journey from earning three engineering degrees to starting her own nursery in North Carolina. They delve into the impacts of a recent hurricane on local farms and …
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Fields of innovation: The role of UGA’s research and education centers in Georgia agriculture
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Managing a hub of innovation is no small feat, but for Eric Elsner, superintendent of the J. Phil Campbell Research and Education Center, it’s a daily opportunity to make an impact. In this episode, Eric shares how he oversees multidisciplinary research projects designed to tackle real-world challenges Georgia farmers face. From managing collaborat…
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851: Exploring Seed Conferences - A Seed Chat with Julia Dakin
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851: Seed Conferences A Seed Chat with Special Guest Julia Dakin In this episode, Greg from Urban Farm U hosts a seed chat with Julia Dakin, co-founder of the nonprofit Going to Seed. They discuss Julia's work in promoting seed sovereignty and adapting crops to local conditions. Julia shares her mission of transforming agriculture from an industria…
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850: Winter Growing in the Desert with Jordan Stejskal - A Rosie Replay
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850: Winter Growing in the Desert with Jordan Stejskal A Rosie On The House Radio Show Replay In This Podcast: This episode of Rosie on the House features Farmer Greg, Romey Romero and guest Jordan Stejskal discussing desert winter gardening. They include the benefits of growing plants from October to May and the variety of plants suitable for this…
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849: Meghan Baker on Navigating Cooperative Extension Programs.
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849: Meghan Baker on Navigating Cooperative Extension Programs. Helping farmers find success. In This Podcast horticultural professional Meghan Baker discusses the intricacies of small farm management and the vital role of Cooperative Extension agents. Meghan shares her journey from a childhood fascination with nature to her current role as a small…
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848: Cultivating Ancient Grains for Modern Health - A Seed Chat with Bill McDorman
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848: Cultivating Ancient Grains for Modern Health A Seed Chat with Bill McDorman In this episode, Greg and Bill discuss the dual benefits of growing ancient grains for both gut health and gardening. They explore the nutritional advantages of ancient grains, such as spelt, emmer, and einkorn, and their lesser known intolerance to gluten. They also a…
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Blood-sucking marvels: Scotland's mission to save the misunderstood medicinal leech
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Join Dr Helen Taylor, Conservation Programme Manager from the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, and Sally Morris, Conservation Officer from Buglife Scotland, as they reveal the fascinating world of medicinal leech conservation. Learn about their groundbreaking success in breeding these remarkable and often misunderstood creatures, and why prote…
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Sustainable growth in urban spaces: The Georgia Center for Urban Agriculture’s role in a changing landscape
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In this episode, we’re joined by Bethany Harris, director of the Georgia Center for Urban Agriculture, to discuss her vision for the center as it works to meet the growing needs of urban agriculture in Georgia. As cities across the state expand, so does the need for innovative agricultural practices that support sustainable growth and resilient com…
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847: Jessie Dean on Farm to Teacup Tea and Hurricane Helene.
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847: Jessie Dean on Farm to Teacup Tea. And Hurricane Helene and the her business recovery. In This Podcast: We chat with Jessie Dean from Asheville Tea Company, about her farm to teacup business approach and the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene in September 2024. This episode was originally recorded in July 2024 prior to the hurricane. The s…
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846: Exploring Ancient Grain Traditions with Don Guerra - A Rosie Replay
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846: Exploring Ancient Grain Traditions with Don Guerra A Rosie On The House Radio Show Replay In This Podcast: In this episode replay of 'Rosie on the House,' the Urban Farming Hour features Don Guerra, founder of Barrio Bread in Tucson, Arizona. Don is an award-winning baker who began his community-supported bakery in his garage in 2009. Greg and…
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Nature's warriors: stepping up to tackle Scotland's invasive species
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Curious about how volunteers are making a massive difference in the fight against invasive species in Scotland? In the second episode of our two-part series, we speak with Jane Hamilton, Volunteer and Communications Officer for the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative. She shares insights into how a powerful collaboration of landowners, organisatio…
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845: Keri Evjy on Her Regenerative Journey
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845: Keri Evji's Regenerative Journey Designs for Ecological Change In This Podcast: Greg interviews Keri Evji, founder of Healing Roots Design LLC, a regenerative landscaping company in Asheville, North Carolina. Keri shares her journey of integrating nature's principles into her life and business, emphasizing a holistic approach to social and eco…
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844: Greg and Heidi's Hurricane Helene Experience
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844 - Greg & Heidi's Hurricane Helene Experience Greg Peterson and Heidi Lichte share their recent experiences dealing with Hurricane Helene, emphasizing the importance of community resilience and preparedness. They discuss their methods for surviving without power for seven days, such as using a rocket stove for cooking and a composting toilet, an…
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Helping our native wildlife thrive with the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative
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Hear about the Scottish Invasive Species Initiative (SISI) from Project Manager Callum Sinclair of NatureScot. Learn how non-native invasive species like Japanese knotweed and American mink are not just persistent nuisances but significant threats to Scotland's ecosystems and economy. Callum delves into the challenges these species cause and explai…
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843: Planting in the Fall Garden with Nika Forte- A Rosie Replay
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843: Planting in the Fall Garden - A Rosie Replay A Rosie On The House Radio Show Replay In This Podcast: Romey Romero, Farmer Greg and special guest Nika Forte discuss urban farming and the importance of fall gardening. Nika details her role as the Urban Farms Director at St. Vincent de Paul's Urban Farm and their efforts in combating food insecur…
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842: Food Preservation Techniques - A Garden Chat with Wendi Bergin
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842: Preserving food with Wendi Bergin In This Garden Chat: Join Farmer Greg and Wendi Bergin - Wendi and Greg present an insightful overview of food preservation methods, emphasizing the importance of various techniques in extending the shelf life of different food items. They explore traditional methods like canning and pickling, alongside modern…
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Down on the Farm with Judith, Greg and Wendi - Special Bonus Episode
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Down on the Farm with Judith Horvath, Wendi Bergin & Farmer Greg For a chat about what we are doing on our farms. Join Farmer Greg, Wendi Bergin and Judith Horvath as we chat about the various challenges we face and techniques we use on our farms. In this episode we chat about growing tomatoes, from heirloom varieties to the more consistent cherry …
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841: Wendi Bergin on Being Joyfully Prepared
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841: Wendi Bergin on on Being Joyfully Prepared In This Podcast: Wendy Bergen, founder of Joyfully Prepared, shares her expertise and journey in gardening, homesteading, and preparedness, inspired by her family's sustainable living heritage. In her podcast, she offers practical advice on food storage, emergency readiness, and the importance of grat…
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840: Harvesting and Storing Seeds - A Seed Chat with Bill McDorman
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841: Harvesting and Storing A Seed Chat with Bill McDorman In this episode, Greg Peterson from Urban Farm U and Bill McDorman host a monthly seed chat focused on harvesting and storing seeds. They discuss methods of dry and wet harvesting, particularly for tomatoes and squashes, and emphasize the importance of understanding plant families in seed c…
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839: Jeremy Chevalier on Food Forest Innovations
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839: Jeremy Chevalier on Food Forest Innovations Building food in our everyday landscapes. In This Podcast: The podcast features Jeremy Chevalier, a Phoenix native and serial entrepreneur, who is pioneering urban food forest initiatives with his charity, Homegrown, aiming to combat food shortages by promoting regenerative agriculture and self-suffi…
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SPECIAL RE-RELEASE - Greg Peterson interviewed
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Greg Peterson is currently in an area of North Carolina that is without power, water, cell or internet. They are okay for now because he has the permaculture and prepping skills he has honed over the last 40 decades. We do ask that you consider donating to local groups that are assisting in the recovery and assistance. We are donating to The Cajun …
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From machair to meadows: exploring the vital role of grasslands with Plantlife
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Discover the importance of Scotland's grasslands with our guest Jo Riggle, a Grassland Advocacy Officer from Plantlife. She highlights the fascinating range of grasslands and explains how these ecosystems are paramount for biodiversity, climate resilience, agriculture, and our mental and physical well-being. You'll also gain an insight into the uni…
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