Ep 142 Becky Serres: Ft. Robinson...From Buffalo Soldiers to Longhorn Roundups
In this week's episode we sit down with Becky Serres, a retired employee of Ft. Robinson State Park in Crawford, Nebraska. We were at Ft. Robinson to film the Longhorn roundup and ran into Becky as sh...
17 Nov 202136min
Ep 141 Dr. Jeffrey Perry and Cornell University: A New Take on The Millennial Falcon
Some of us associate Cornell University with the famous birding department and nest cams (that’s you, Elara). Some might think of Cornell as the home of the Cornell Small Farms Program newsletter (al...
11 Nov 202141min
Ep 140 Kristy and the Giant Tractor (and Two Interns)
Kristy Meyer, FFA media and communications spokesperson extraordinaire, is today’s podcast guest. She welcomed us graciously at the 2021 FFA convention in Indianapolis, Indiana (once we could find a ...
4 Nov 202123min
Ep 139 Lis Barsuglia-Madsen: The Debits and Credits of Knitting
Wait – I thought knitting was relaxing. Now we have to do math?!? Well, that’s especially true if you knit for a living, which is hard to do if you want to survive. Because if beautiful handwork be...
27 Okt 202125min
Ep 138 Yankee Rock Farm: Finn Is In The Hunger AND Wool Games This Time
Before heading to the New York State Sheep and Wool Festival 2021, we did a farm visit to speak with one of the participants of that grand event. Siri Swanson (sheep shearer, farmer, butcher, educato...
20 Okt 202150min
Ep 137 Tammy White: Peace Like a River – Or a Sweater
Tammy White, of and at Wing and a Prayer Farm. Custodian of one of the “finalist” places Elara wants to have her Elara’s ashes spread when the time comes. (Or maybe we’ll just hope that in the next l...
13 Okt 202128min
Ep 136 Chef Stephanie Oelsligle Jordan: Sometimes Lentils Have Grassroots
From Sustainable Solano’s website… “We are a grassroots, countywide movement uniting people through work that aims to serve the future of Solano County, to promote ecologically regenerative, economica...
6 Okt 202136min
Ep 135 Dr. Amy McLean: You bet your…sweet bippy.
It’s Donkey Season again! If you don’t know why it’s Donkey Season, you’ll have to listen to the podcast intro to find out. But not only do you get your curiosity satisfied on that count, you get ...
29 Sep 202130min
