11: Scott Murray on Avocado Farming
In today’s episode, Scott shares with Urban Farm U the ins and outs of avocado farming and how ANYONE can become a farmer in just 4-5 days.
DetailsIn today’s episode, Scott shares with Urban Farm U the ins and outs of avocado farming and how ANYONE can become a farmer in just 4-5 days.
DetailsFeatured Farmer: Anne-Marie Miller from Bloom Where You’re Planted [rev_slider alias=”featuredfarmer_annemarie”] Tell me a little about your urban farm. What is your farm’s name? Size? What are you growing? What kind of climate are you growing in? My backyard has two majestic oaks in it so it is perfect for my animals. The shade helps…
DetailsEver thought about keeping bees? Julia McGuire has kept bees in her backyard since 2008 and expanded to keeping bees in other people’s yards in 2013.
DetailsIn today’s episode, we are excited to interview entrepreneurial rockstar couple Barry and Catherine Cohen who, after realizing how much they enjoy bartering, started their own barter exchange. Listen in for why they think bartering can be so useful and how to make it work.
DetailsToday we have Lisa Steele on the show to talk about her book, Fresh Eggs Daily, and her experience raising chickens and ducks. Listen in to hear Lisa’s most helpful chicken-raising tips and learn how to make sure her biggest failure doesn’t happen to you.
DetailsEcovillage Living: A Revolutionary Approach to Thriving in the Modern World By Tayler Jenkins When is the last time you’ve had a meaningful conversation with a neighbor? What would your garden look like if you had an entire community around to help build and maintain it? Is your lifestyle low-impact and true to your deepest…
DetailsWhat is the 2×2 Pledge? Listen to today’s episode for Michael Olson’s super simple yet revolutionary idea that you, too, can get on board with.
DetailsFood (Soy Protein, That Is) for Thought By Emily Powell The word “tofu” does not necessarily lend itself to incite mouth-wateringly appetizing images of deliciousness. For some, in fact, tofu means a block of pale, spongy, moist, rubbery “food product” that cannot be associated – nay, cannot be in the same sentence – as…
DetailsListen for some of Paul’s best winter growing tips, his successes and failures, and his #1 piece of advice for getting started.
DetailsWe each have our own definition for urban farming and ways of getting involved. In this episode, Jake Mace, Scott Murray, Tayler Jenkins, Kari Spencer, Justin Cutter, and even Jason Mraz weigh in on what urban farming means to them!
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