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  • Farmer Podcast Club: Plastisphere Ep.7: Confused about bioplastics?

    Posted on November 26, 2019

    Enjoy listening to your weekly Farmer Podcast Club episode. Plastisphere Ep.7: Confused about bioplastics? – Plastisphere: A podcast on plastic pollution in the environment Released July 14,  2019 What happens if bioplastics end up in the environment? In this episode, Anja takes a closer look at synthetic polymers marketed as more environmentally friendly. Can they

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  • Farmer Podcast Club: How Organics Fight Climate Change

    Posted on November 19, 2019

    Enjoy listening to your weekly Farmer Podcast Club episode. EP 7 How Organics Fight Climate Change- Rural Routes to Climate Solution Released Nov 30, 2018 U.S. scientist and Associate Director of Science Programs at The Organic Center Dr. Tracy Misiewicz explains how practices commonly used in organic agriculture can help to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and

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  • Farmer Podcast Club: Dave Pratt – Monuments to Tax Avoidance

    Posted on November 12, 2019

    Enjoy listening to your weekly Farmer Podcast Club episode. Dave Pratt – Monuments to Tax Avoidance- Working Cows Released Nov 4, 2019 Dave Pratt, President Emeritus of Ranch Management Consultants, joined me to talk about the lengths to which people will go to avoid paying taxes. We talk about strategies for using that same capital

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  • Farmer Podcast Club: How to deal with mental and physical challenges-on the farm and beyond

    Posted on November 5, 2019

    Enjoy listening to your weekly Farmer Podcast Club episode. How to deal with mental and physical challenges-on the farm and beyond: Down to Earth, The Planet To Plate Podcast Released Oct 29, 2019 Dr. Robert Fetsch grew up on a dairy farm in Texas, and saw first hand the stresses of rural life. He now

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  • Farmer Podcast Club: Where Does Our Recycling Go?

    Posted on October 29, 2019

    Enjoy listening to your weekly Farmer Podcast Club episode. Where Does Our Recycling Go? – Fresh Air – npr Released September 12, 2019 Now that China isn’t taking our recycling anymore, where will it go? Environmental scientist Kate O’Neill discusses recycling and the global politics of waste. “Once you throw something away, you’ve got to

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  • Farmer Podcast Club: For the love of soil

    Posted on October 22, 2019

    Enjoy listening to your weekly Farmer Podcast Club episode. For the love of soil- Down To Earth: The Planet To Plate Podcast Released Oct 15, 2019 Nicole Mastersis an agro-ecologist and educator in regenerative agriculture. She’s founder of Integrity Soils, and author of the new book, For the Love of Soil.       Listen

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  • Farmer Podcast Club: e.87: Insights on Leasing Farmland

    Posted on October 15, 2019

    Enjoy listening to your weekly Farmer Podcast Club episode. e.87: Insights on Leasing Farmland- The Ruminant:  Audio Candy for Farmers, Gardeners and Food Lovers Released July 14, 2016 This ep: I’ve spliced together the best clips from a couple of webinars about leasing farmland. One was given by me, your host; the other by Blake

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  • Farmer Podcast Club: Organic Inc

    Posted on October 9, 2019

    Enjoy listening to your weekly Farmer Podcast Club episode. Organic Inc: The Food Chain- BBC Released May 09, 2019 At heart, the organic movement is driven by ethics, not market-forces. It started out as a reaction to large-scale industrial agriculture, with an anti-establishment vibe which abhorred mass produced, processed food. But, as demand for organic

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  • Farmer Podcast Club: Gretchen Rubin — Experiments in Happiness and Creativity (#290)

    Posted on October 1, 2019

    Enjoy listening to your weekly Farmer Podcast Club episode. Gretchen Rubin — Experiments in Happiness and Creativity (#290) – The Tim Ferris Show Released January 10, 2018 “I wish I could not wish.” – Gretchen Rubin Gretchen Rubin (@gretchenrubin) is the author of several books, including the New York Times bestsellers The Four Tendencies, Better Than

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  • Farmer Podcast Club: FE2.1 – Enlichenment and the Triage of Life

    Posted on September 24, 2019

    Enjoy listening to your weekly Farmer Podcast Club episode. FE2.1 – Enlichenment and the Triage of Life- Future Ecologies Released Aug 7, 2019 Lichens: ecosystems unto themselves. They’re diverse, apparently ubiquitous, and foundational to life on terrestrial earth. But this episode isn’t really about lichen. It’s about an endangered species that relies on a lichen

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