Ep 198 Can He Bakewell or What? The Lustrous Leicester Longwool
agri-Culture31 Elo 2023

Ep 198 Can He Bakewell or What? The Lustrous Leicester Longwool

Send us Fan Mail We're excited to announce that we're in the midst of our Tartan and Tweed Tour 2023! The one stop we couldn't miss along the M-1 was a visit to Leicester, home of Robert Bakewell - the man who transformed agricultural practices as we know them today. Our conversation is with Barry Evans, custodian of a flock of one of the most famous examples of Robert Bakewell's efforts: The Leicester Longwool Sheep. Barry talks with us about the history of this breed and ...

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Ep 025 Sunny Hill Farm and the Great Yak Butter Tea Incident

Ep 025 Sunny Hill Farm and the Great Yak Butter Tea Incident

Send us Fan Mail Yak Butter Tea -- Three words you never thought would go in a sentence together. And they do, albeit briefly, in this episode of the podcast. We visit the National Wester...

26 Elo 201940min

Ep 024 The Shockey's, Probiotic Invaders, and the Case of the Strangely Dead Pickle

Ep 024 The Shockey's, Probiotic Invaders, and the Case of the Strangely Dead Pickle

Send us Fan Mail Our food is alive - or can be. And it's often better for us if it is alive, as the popular rise of probiotics has shown. Science is now discovering that the human microbiome is...

19 Elo 20191h 21min

Ep 023 Bide a Wee Farm and the Wildest Sheep Yet!

Ep 023 Bide a Wee Farm and the Wildest Sheep Yet!

Send us Fan Mail Of all the sheep we have seen, this one has to be the most unusual. With bold spots and two horns or four (varied shapes, but reaching up toward the sky on the top set, curling ...

12 Elo 201953min

Ep 022 Mother Earth News Fair 2019, Albany, Oregon

Ep 022 Mother Earth News Fair 2019, Albany, Oregon

Send us Fan Mail Agricultural events - one of Elara's favorite things to do. Big or little, all shapes and sizes, there is usually no shortage of things to do, see, smell, pet, ride, eat and buy...

5 Elo 201945min

Ep 021 Emily, Villi, and the Newfoundland Pony Conservancy

Ep 021 Emily, Villi, and the Newfoundland Pony Conservancy

Send us Fan Mail Of the breeds we have covered in the podcast, this has to be one of the most endangered ones yet, in terms of population size. With 400 individuals but only 250 breeding animals, the...

29 Heinä 201927min

Ep 020 Maple Breeze Farm

Ep 020 Maple Breeze Farm

Send us Fan Mail John and Bonnie Hall are two of the most down-to-earth people we have met in our travels. They raise American Milking Devon Cattle (and produce amazing maple syrup) on Maple Bre...

22 Heinä 201933min

Ep 019 City Farmers Nursery

Ep 019 City Farmers Nursery

Send us Fan Mail City Farmers Nursery is our idea of a good date. This nursery (and feed store, and aquaponics center, and hydroponics supply, and compost source, and...) has been around since 1...

14 Heinä 201942min

Ep 018 Friends of Farming, Eric Larson of the San Diego Farm Bureau

Ep 018 Friends of Farming, Eric Larson of the San Diego Farm Bureau

Send us Fan Mail It's summertime, and the San Diego County Fair just finished it's annual run here in Del Mar, California. Since the event started with agricultural roots way back in 1880, and s...

8 Heinä 201934min

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