Ep 021 Emily, Villi, and the Newfoundland Pony Conservancy
agri-Culture29 Jul 2019

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 Newfoundland Pony is at a crisis point, if they are to be saved from extinction. They came to Newfoundland over the last four centuries and numbered 9,000 in the 1930's, but the exports to France for horse meat in the 1970's and the rise of the machine age took the numbers down to the...

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Ep 225 Oh Yeah, We Went Back To That Sugar Shack

Ep 225 Oh Yeah, We Went Back To That Sugar Shack

Send us Fan Mail We were in the mood for something sweet, so we thought it was time for a visit to the sugar shack. We packed up our gear and headed back east to Westbrook, CT to our friends John and ...

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Ep 224 Barb’s Knitted Knockers

Ep 224 Barb’s Knitted Knockers

Send us Fan Mail October is not only a great time to celebrate fiber (what with the Lambtown and Rhinebeck festivals, just to name a few), but it’s also Breast Cancer Awareness month. How do we get b...

1 Nov 202446min

Ep 223 James Metcalfe:  All Creatures Bleat and Shawl

Ep 223 James Metcalfe: All Creatures Bleat and Shawl

Send us Fan Mail Every once in a while you meet a person you’ve read about in a book. It might not be the actual person, but is the personification of a character that is so accurate, it might as wel...

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Ep 222  All of the Hills on the Edge of the Lake

Ep 222 All of the Hills on the Edge of the Lake

Send us Fan Mail We’re back from the North American Hill Sheep Show in Escanaba, Michigan. This inaugural event showcased some British Hill Breed Sheep and some not-quite-Hill Breed Sheep, of course,...

1 Okt 202419min

Ep 221 Hexham Auction: Hadrian’s Mule

Ep 221 Hexham Auction: Hadrian’s Mule

Send us Fan Mail Where do we go for fun? Well, all kinds of places, but fish hatcheries, farm shows, and livestock auctions are on the list. Today, we’re taking you back to jolly old England (almos...

17 Sep 202433min

Ep 220 Shetland Sheep Society(UK): Sing Me a Song of a Sheep that has Gone - Everywhere

Ep 220 Shetland Sheep Society(UK): Sing Me a Song of a Sheep that has Gone - Everywhere

Send us Fan Mail Located in the southern portion of Scotland, Lanark might be best known in agricultural circles for those big guys from the area around the River Clyde, and to history buffs as the fi...

1 Sep 202428min

Ep 219 Across Dry Creek and Over the Horizon

Ep 219 Across Dry Creek and Over the Horizon

Send us Fan Mail In life, there are talkers and doers. Of the doers, many of them have a characteristic known as “True Grit,” and today’s podcast guests are in that category. Millie and Stacy Bradsha...

20 Aug 202440min

Ep 218 Horse Progress Days:  We’re Happy to be Left in the Dust

Ep 218 Horse Progress Days: We’re Happy to be Left in the Dust

Send us Fan Mail It’s time for Horse Progress Days! It’s one of our favorite events of the year, and this July it was held in Lancaster County, PA - just in time for the height of a national heatwave...

1 Aug 202439min

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