Seeds!
Just about every plant we want to grow comes from a seed, but where do all of those seeds come from?Special Guest: Lindsey du Toit.
29 Jun 202031min
Willie Nelson's Bag of Spinach
Fresh produce tastes great and is part of a healthy diet, but we all have a part to play in the war against microbial hitchhikers...even Willie.Special Guests: Betsy Bihn and JP Dundore-Arias.
15 Jun 202035min
Editing Plant Genes
How revolutionary methods can be used to disarm some of the most destructive pathogens that imperil the world's food supply.Special Guest: Morgan Carter.
1 Jun 202024min
Antibiotics, Soil Microbiome, and Biological Control
Your backyard is full of antibiotics. What they're there doing might surprise you.Special Guests: Linda Kinkel and Soledad Benitez Ponce.
18 Mai 202029min
Ants as Farmers
They’ve been farming for a lot longer than we have, and they are really good at it.Special Guest: Ted Schultz.
4 Mai 202030min
Arms Race Part 2: AI + Cassava
There's a farmer walking around in a developing country applying a convolutional neural network to make decisions.Special Guest: James Legg.
27 Apr 202027min
The New American Chestnut
This is the story of the demise of the American Chestnut and how we are poised, after a century of waiting, to see its return.Special Guest: William Powell.
20 Apr 202028min
Arms Race Part 1: Ug99
The striking parallels between wheat rust and global human epidemics.Special Guest: Dave Hodson.
9 Apr 202032min
