7 Farming Podcasts You Should Be Listening To – Via Hobby Farms Hobby Farms has declared The Urban Farm Podcast one of their top 7 farming podcasts you should be listening to! Here’s what they had to say about it: “In three half-hour bursts a week, this incredible and prolific off-shoot of Urban Farm U is…
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59: Lynn Pugh on Agricultural Education Lynn Pugh is the farmer at Cane Creek Farm in north Georgia. She has been sharing what she has learned in organic farming classes at her farm since 2007. She teaches adults from a curriculum she developed for Georgia Organics, introduces children to agriculture through…
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58: Katrina Blair on Edible Weeds Today on The Urban Farm Podcast we have Katrina Blair of Turtle Lake Refuge to talk about her experience with edible weeds. Katrina Blair began studying wild plants in her teens when she camped out alone for a summer to focus on eating wild foods. She later wrote “The Wild…
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The Urban Farm Podcast’s Top 10 Most Inspiring Episodes Updated: December 2016 The Urban Farm Podcast recently hit another milestone – we’ve passed our first year mark AND reached 175 episodes (and counting)! In honor of this achievement, we’ve decided to update the list of Top 10 Most Inspiring episodes to date. I have to say…
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Tyagaraja Welch on Sustainable Humane Earth Tyagaraja (learn what his name means in the podcast!) is an Austin musician, permaculture designer, and yogi. With all of his intensive training Tyaga and partner Gunjen Mittl created a socially conscious local business called Sustainable Humane Earth, or SHE. SHE is true Mother Earth Activism! In this fascinating, philosophically-rich…
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56: Wardee Harmon on Traditional Cooking Wardeh (‘Wardee’) lives in Oregon with her dear family, where they garden and raise small livestock and cook from scratch. She’s the author of “The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Fermenting Foods” and other traditional cooking eBooks, and she teaches online classes in the fundamentals of traditional cooking, sourdough, cultured…
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55: Tony Kasowski on Charitable Growing. Providing an agricultural resource for an agency serving the needy and working homeless. Tony grows food for people in need. Tony’s connection to gardening is simple: He loves to eat and prepare his meals from his own garden. To Tony, gardening has become a necessity for true health. Tony’s…
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54: Carol Deppe on the Eat-All Greens Growing Method Oregon plant breeder Carol Deppe holds a PhD in genetics from Harvard University, and specializes in developing Open Source varieties of crops for organic growing conditions, sustainable agriculture, and human survival for the next thousand years. She is author of: The Tao of Vegetable Gardening: Cultivating…
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53: Jennifer Hashley on the New Entry Sustainable Farming Project Jennifer is the Director of the New Entry Sustainable Farming Project, a project of Tufts University’s Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy. New Entry is a beginning farmer training program that assists limited-resource individuals to begin small-scale commercial agriculture in Massachusetts as a way…
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Aquaponics: The Cost-Effective, Cyclical Way to Raise Fish and Grow Plants at the Same Time Ever wondered how aquaponics works or considered trying it out? Check out this great infographic by Fix.com: Source: Fix.com Feeding with Foliar and Fertigation, April 26th Join us for a class on the benefits of feeding plants through their leaves.…
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